PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Mohrruebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lu Yu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohrruebe's entrance music is Invaders Must Die. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Mohrruebe
vs
Yu

205 cm
25
278 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

185 cm
24
260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Nutrition 101
Nutrition 101

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freddy Mohrruebe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lu Yu!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yu misses with a hook.
Yu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Mohrruebe clinches up against the cage.

Yu manages to break the clinch.
Mohrruebe tries to clinch there but Yu circles away.
Yu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mohrruebe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mohrruebe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yu avoids it really well and circles away.
Mohrruebe tries to close the distance and clinch but Yu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yu tries to bum rush Mohrruebe with a series of wild strikes but Mohrruebe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohrruebe tries to clinch up.
Mohrruebe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yu tries a low kick but Mohrruebe avoids it.
Yu misses with a body shot.
Mohrruebe wants to clinch up but Yu keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yu tries to bum rush Mohrruebe with a series of wild strikes but Mohrruebe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freddy Mohrruebe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mohrruebe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Freddy Mohrruebe has been cut.
Mohrruebe fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddy Mohrruebe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mohrruebe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yu tries a low kick but Mohrruebe avoids it.

Mohrruebe moves into the clinch successfully.
Yu wants to break free but Mohrruebe has control.
Yu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yu is trying to force a seperation but Mohrruebe has the dominant position.
Yu wants to break free but Mohrruebe has control.
Yu tries to break the clinch but Mohrruebe is controlling the position.
Yu wants to break the clinch but can't.

Yu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mohrruebe tries to clinch up.
Mohrruebe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yu thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu throws out a leg kick but Mohrruebe moves out of range and Yu only half commits.
Yu cracks Mohrruebe with an open hand slap.
Mohrruebe blocks a jab.
Yu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mohrruebe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mohrruebe shoots in but Yu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mohrruebe checks the leg kick.

Mohrruebe closes the distance and clinches.
Yu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yu lands a shot to the body.
Mohrruebe wants to stall.
Yu wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohrruebe prevents Yu from breaking the clinch.
Yu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yu is trying to force a seperation but Mohrruebe has the dominant position.
Yu wants to break free but Mohrruebe has control.
Yu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yu pushes Mohrruebe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Yu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yu working hard to break the clinch.

Yu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yu throws a chopping leg kick but Mohrruebe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mohrruebe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yu.
Yu throws a series of strikes that have Mohrruebe backpedaling.
Mohrruebe walks into a left hand.

Freddy Mohrruebe's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yu throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Mohrruebe stumbling backwards into the cage! Mohrruebe bounces back off the cage towards Yu, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Yu lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Yu celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lu Yu!