PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luis Carlos Arutim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Luis Carlos Arutim has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Luis Carlos Arutim seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Carlos Arutim
vs
Dexter

187 cm
19
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis Carlos Arutim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Dexter!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Carlos Arutim does no damage.
Dexter looks to clinch

and Carlos Arutim counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dexter won't be happy with that.
Carlos Arutim working the ground and pound from side control.
The referee asks Carlos Arutim politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Carlos Arutim prefers to stall for the moment though.

Carlos Arutim decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Luis Carlos Arutim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dexter tries to clinch up

and Carlos Arutim counters with a shoot takedown. Dexter fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlos Arutim showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Carlos Arutim works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos Arutim trying to control the pace.
Dexter wants to control the action here but instead Carlos Arutim manages to pass to full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carlos Arutim landing strikes from the mount and Dexter is in trouble!
Carlos Arutim pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Carlos Arutim tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carlos Arutim has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dexter's face.
Dexter in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Carlos Arutim sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos Arutim looking to finish Dexter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dexter!
Carlos Arutim sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carlos Arutim in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlos Arutim controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Carlos Arutim looking for a guillotine from mount but Dexter is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Carlos Arutim dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Carlos Arutim dives in and scores a takedown into Dexter's guard.
Carlos Arutim wants to pass the guard but Dexter is keeping the position.
Carlos Arutim passes Dexter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Carlos Arutim is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dexter trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos Arutim controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Carlos Arutim is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Carlos Arutim extends the arm and Dexter is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Carlos Arutim!