PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Nienacki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukasz Nienacki is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Rua
vs
Nienacki

183 cm
19
210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
222 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukasz Nienacki!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nienacki cracks Rua with an open hand slap.
Rua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nienacki is fending him off so far but Rua persists. Nope, Nienacki circles away and we're back to standing.
Nienacki looks to throw the jab but Rua is out of range.
Nienacki scores with a nice head shot.
Rua closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nienacki circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Nienacki as Rua shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nienacki.
Nienacki throws a right hand that Rua ducks under and follows up with a left that Rua also avoids with ease.
Nienacki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Rua is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rua moves out of range as Nienacki strikes.
Nienacki is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Rua hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lukasz Nienacki!