PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wielki Mongol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mongol
vs
Rua

190 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
203 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wielki Mongol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quinton Rua!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mongol shoots in for a takedown but Rua shows good takedown defense.

Mongol decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Mongol is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rua doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mongol.

Mongol decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Rua moves in looking to clinch but Mongol pushes him off.
Rua digs a good hook to Mongol's body.
Rua throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mongol dodges the punch combination from Rua.
Rua shoots and misses

and Mongol counters with a single leg into guard. Rua didn't expect that.
Mongol prevents Rua from getting back to his feet.
Rua looking for a sweep. Not yet Rua, not yet.
Mongol postures up and lands a big shot to Rua's brow.

Rua looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mongol's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rua looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mongol pushing down on Rua's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rua wants to get back to his feet.
Rua looks gassed!

Mongol is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rua is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wielki Mongol!