PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandar Dobren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Muniz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Dobren
vs
Muniz

195 cm
20
270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

194 cm
20
242 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aleksandar Dobren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Muniz!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muniz dodges the punch combination from Dobren.
Dobren tries a head kick but it misses.

Muniz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dobren!
Dobren wants to hold on but Muniz pushes him away.
Dobren working to try and regain half guard.
Dobren sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dobren wants to improve his position but Muniz is controlling well.
Dobren is pressing down on Muniz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dobren has an active guard here but Muniz has managed to pass into half guard.
Muniz trying to pass the guard but Dobren defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dobren is pressing down on Muniz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dobren is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dobren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muniz is one step ahead there.
Muniz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dobren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Dobren looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dobren is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Muniz wants to control from the top but Dobren keeps moving.
Muniz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dobren is trying to control the position but Muniz postures up.
Dobren throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dobren wants to sweep but no luck.

Muniz drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Muniz as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Dobren screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Muniz! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rafael Muniz!