PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Dos Santos is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Dela Cruz
vs
Dos Santos

182 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
27
210 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Cruz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dela Cruz checks a leg kick.

Dela Cruz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dela Cruz trying to control the pace.

Dela Cruz maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dos Santos could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Dela Cruz has cracked it and Dos Santos is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Dela Cruz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mauricio Dela Cruz!
A very excited looking Mauricio Dela Cruz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.