PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Cain
vs
Rodriguez

192 cm
20
204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez tries for a takedown but Cain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cain looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rodriguez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Cain does no damage.
Cain with a lazy takedown attempt

and Rodriguez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cain won't be happy with that.
Rodriguez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Rodriguez takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.

Cain won't enjoy being in this position. Rodriguez looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Cain is tapping - it's over boys! Rodriguez picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shane Rodriguez!