PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urho Rautia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davy Nube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rautia
vs
Nube

180 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

193 cm
27
230 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Urho Rautia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davy Nube!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rautia shoots for a double leg takedown but Nube sprawls well. He's pushed Rautia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rautia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nube throws a leg kick which misses Rautia's front leg but catches the back leg as Rautia tries to avoid it.
Nube misses with the combination.
A big right from Nube misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Nube.

Rautia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rautia is controlling the pace.

Rautia is looking for a kimura but Nube is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rautia to get the leverage.
Nube wants to control but Rautia is keeping busy.
Rautia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rautia slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nube trying to hold on to Rautia's head to control him but Rautia postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rautia is trying to control the action in half guard but Nube is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nube wants to get back to his feet.

Rautia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nube is looking for a sweep. Rautia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rautia wants to free his trapped foot but Nube is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nube wants to improve his position but Rautia is controlling well.
Rautia sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Rautia is looking for a kimura but Nube is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rautia to get the leverage.
Nube is looking to improve his position.
Rautia trying to pass the guard but Nube defending well.

Rautia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nube doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rautia.
Rautia wants to pass to mount but Nube is defending the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rautia stalling.
Rautia works his foot free and advances to mount.
Nube is looking to get to half guard.
Rautia avoids the attempt from Nube to control.

Rautia looking to secure an arm triangle but Nube defends it well.

Nube tries to improve his position but Rautia has taken his back! Rautia has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Nube tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Rautia pushes Nube away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Urho Rautia!
After winning the bout, Urho Rautia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.