PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Nero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murillo Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bustamante is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Era. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nero
vs
Bustamante

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Nero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Murillo Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bustamante changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nero tries to avoid it but Bustamante manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nero to the ground. Nero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Bustamante scores a takedown into full mount!
Bustamante trying to control but Nero is having none of it.
Bustamante breaks from Nero's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bustamante raining down shots from the mount!
Bustamante thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Nero tries to lock up and control but Bustamante gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nero really wants to buck Bustamante off and get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bustamante lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nero regains half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustamante takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nero regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bustamante.
Bustamante trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nero's guard.
Nero utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bustamante postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bustamante accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Bustamante stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Nero throws up his legs and catches Bustamante in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Bustamante tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Nero! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). The Nero!