PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gigi Ceausu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaxon Ryder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ceausu
vs
Ryder

175 cm
23
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gigi Ceausu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaxon Ryder!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ryder feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ryder won't allow Ceausu to sweep him here.
Ceausu manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ceausu prevents Ryder from getting the reversal.

Ceausu is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ryder can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

Ryder tries to improve his position but Ceausu has taken his back! Ceausu has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ryder tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Ceausu pushes Ryder away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gigi Ceausu!