PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kix Rus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Tran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Tran acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Rus
vs
Tran

186 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
169 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kix Rus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Tran!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tran checks a leg kick.
Rus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tran takes a step back to recover.
Rus throws a quick inside leg kick.

Tran looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Rus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tran gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rus controlling Tran's posture.
Tran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rus swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rus controlling the position.
Rus controls Tran momentarily but Tran frees himself.

Rus has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tran doesn't defend quickly enough and Rus has managed to lock this one up! Can Tran escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rus on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kix Rus!