PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lex Titan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yossy Ruga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Titan
vs
Ruga

174 cm
26
161 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

178 cm
24
166 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lex Titan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Yossy Ruga!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Titan, as that shot connected.
Ruga looks to score with a jab to the body but Titan is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Titan as he connects with a hook.
Yossy Ruga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruga missing with a left hand there. Titan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ruga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Titan as he avoids it easily.
Ruga looks to score with a jab to the body but Titan is just out of range.
Titan lunges at Ruga with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ruga's hand.
Titan moves away from the strike by Ruga.
Titan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Titan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Titan scoring well with a low kick there.
Titan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ruga takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Titan stuffs the takedown.
Titan lands with a shot to the body.
Ruga looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruga misses with a jab to the body
and Titan counters with a thumping low kick.
Titan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Titan swinging wildly here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ruga crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Titan - the referee stops the clock and Ruga gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Titan. Ruga manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Titan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Titan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Titan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Titan.

It looks like Yossy Ruga has been cut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Titan.
Good exchange - Titan coming out on top.
Titan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Ruga is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Titan cracks Ruga with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ruga tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Titan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ruga is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lex Titan!