PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Garcia Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elvin Ruez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nelly - Heart of a Champion. Ruez has chosen Face Breaker - Poison Pen as his entrance music. Sergio Garcia Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Elvin Ruez's chin.

Garcia Jr
vs
Ruez

176 cm
23
167 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
163 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Resistance
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergio Garcia Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elvin Ruez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruez throws an off balance right hand
and Garcia Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Ruez.
Garcia Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruez throws out the jab.
Garcia Jr throws a lazy uppercut

and Ruez counters by moving into the clinch.
Ruez digs a right hand into Garcia Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garcia Jr's gas tank.
Ruez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Garcia Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ruez missing with knees to the body.
Ruez misses with a body punch.
Garcia Jr can't break the clinch.
Ruez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garcia Jr.
Garcia Jr dodges an elbow strike from Ruez.
Garcia Jr blocks a body shot from Ruez.

Ruez breaks from the clinch.
Ruez tries to clinch up.
Garcia Jr avoids the head kick by Ruez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruez fails with the takedown
and Garcia Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Garcia Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruez throws out the jab.
Garcia Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ruez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ruez misses with a combination
and Garcia Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Ruez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ruez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Sergio Garcia Jr has been cut.
Ruez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ruez looks to clinch
letting Garcia Jr counter with a right hand.
Ruez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Ruez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garcia Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ruez is out of range and Garcia Jr settles back down.
Ruez looks to land a combination but Garcia Jr avoids it well.
Garcia Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ruez.
Ruez throws the left hand but Garcia Jr avoids the punch easily.
Ruez misses with a few strikes there.

Garcia Jr gets tackled into the cage by Ruez. Ruez maintains the clinch.
Ruez tries to circle away but Garcia Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Ruez has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia Jr.
Ruez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ruez scores with a hook to the body.
Garcia Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Ruez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garcia Jr avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ruez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia Jr's efforts to push away.
Ruez is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcia Jr has double underhooks.

Garcia Jr breaks from the clinch.
Ruez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Ruez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garcia Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ruez moves to clinch but Garcia Jr breaks away
and Garcia Jr counters with a leg kick.
Ruez closes the distance but Garcia Jr moves to the side
and Garcia Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Ruez throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia Jr counters with a good low kick that Ruez was not able to check.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruez throws a series of punches but Garcia Jr moves out of range.
Ruez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ruez misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ruez is defended easily by Garcia Jr.
Sergio Garcia Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elvin Ruez.
Ruez takes one to the side of the head.
Ruez slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruez thows a leg kick but Garcia Jr checks it
and Garcia Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ruez tries to clinch up.
Ruez throws the left hand but Garcia Jr avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sergio Garcia Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sergio Garcia Jr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Ruez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ruez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruez.
Ruez lands a jab-cross combination.
Ruez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ruez wants to clinch up but Garcia Jr keeps it at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garcia Jr, right into the meat.
Garcia Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Garcia Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ruez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garcia Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Ruez 's knee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruez works over Garcia Jr's head and body with a nice combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garcia Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ruez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Ruez off balance momentarily.
Ruez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garcia Jr tries to work over Ruez's front leg with a kick but Ruez checks it.
Garcia Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ruez.
Ruez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garcia Jr is out of range.
Garcia Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ruez is breathing heavily.
Garcia Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Garcia Jr counters with a good low kick that Ruez was not able to check.
Elvin Ruez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia Jr lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia Jr missing with a left hand there. Ruez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garcia Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcia Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ruez tries to clinch but Garcia Jr moves out of range.
Garcia Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Ruez is rocked!
Garcia Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ruez counters with a straight right hand.
Garcia Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ruez counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ruez counters with a left to the body.
Ruez tried to score with a low kick but Garcia Jr checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ruez misses with a series of wild punches.
Ruez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Ruez off the cage and back into rage.
Ruez is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia Jr finish him?
Garcia Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Ruez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia Jr misses with a hook
and Ruez counters with a stiff right hand.
Elvin Ruez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garcia Jr counters with a huge left! Ruez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Garcia Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Ruez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Garcia Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergio Garcia Jr!