PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthuro Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and van halen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van halen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Franco
vs
halen

185 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arthuro Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, van halen!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
halen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franco.
Franco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? halen is fending him off so far but Franco persists. Nope, halen circles away and we're back to standing.
Franco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
halen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Franco is breathing heavily.
halen misses with a double jab.

halen closes the distance and clinches.

halen has picked Franco up - he's going for a ride! halen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

halen decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Good work by Franco as he checks the leg kick.
halen lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Franco is looking to close the distance but halen sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Franco crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Franco is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). van halen!