PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Ruttimann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanaka Wukong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Ruttimann
vs
Wukong

191 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matthew Ruttimann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tanaka Wukong!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruttimann loads up on a big right hand but Wukong slips the punch.
Ruttimann misses the jab.
Wukong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Ruttimann closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ruttimann lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Wukong looking for a triangle here. Ruttimann is fighting it but it looks tight! Wukong pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ruttimann is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tanaka Wukong!
Tanaka Wukong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.