PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Akumi Sadoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Soares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soares is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Vida Loka Parte 1. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ricardo Soares enters the cage!

Sadoro
vs
Soares

182 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

174 cm
26
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Akumi Sadoro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Soares!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sadoro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Soares napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Sadoro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Sadoro tries for a kimura but Soares is defending well.
Sadoro in side control, throwing shots but Soares defends.
Soares tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sadoro stands up.
Donk. Soares catches Sadoro right on the button with a cross.

Soares feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sadoro sprawling to the canvas! Sadoro rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Soares finish him?!

Sadoro is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soares cracks Sadoro with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Sadoro falls to his knees and Soares doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Soares!
A victorious Ricardo Soares thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.