PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tama Tonga (ranked 24820 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shoei Braz (ranked 2884 p4p, 0 weight class). Tonga comes to the cage accompanied by Lockjaw . Shoei Braz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tonga
vs
Braz

190 cm
20
185 lbs
5 - 3 - 1

175 cm
36
205 lbs
22 - 18 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

KAISER Nutrition - Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tama Tonga !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shoei Braz!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tonga tries to sprawl but Braz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tonga punching from the bottom.
Tonga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Braz on the ground.
Tonga tries to roll over but Braz keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shoei Braz!
Shoei Braz very nearly forgot to thank KnockOut amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Tama Tonga spoke after the fight, saying 'Bruhhhhhh'.