PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rockson Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua's entrance music is Travis Barker Remix Soulja Boy . A fine choice. Le has chosen Ave Maria as his entrance music. Rockson Rua is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Rua
vs
Le

186 cm
22
183 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
183 lbs
17 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Hell's Balls Recovery
Hellbent, Inc.™

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rockson Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kong Le!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua swings away with a body shot that misses
and Le cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rua scores with a shot to the body.
Le fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rua on the side of the head.
Rua misses with a leg kick
and Le counters with a body kick.
Rua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Le lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rua has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rua there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rua takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rua missing with a left hand there. Le was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le moves away from the strike by Rua.
Rua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockson Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rua swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Le. That did some damage!
Le just misses with a punch to the body.
Le throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rua throws a jab but it's blocked by Le.
Le fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rua manages to avoid it.
Rua lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rua throws a jab when Le was well out of range.
Rua throws a head kick but Le moves out of range.

Rua has Le up against the cage in a clinch.
Le throws a head punch that misses.
Rua wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Le lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Le tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rua looking to slow down the pace here.

Rua breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rua on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rua throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Le.
Rua avoids the head kick by Le.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rua.
Rua is looking to clinch.
Rua just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua dodges the punch combination from Le.
Rua throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Le avoids a punch combination nicely.
Le steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rua.
Nice uppercut there from Le.
Le avoids a kick to the body.
Rua jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Rua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Rua manages to break the clinch.
A solid body kick from Rua.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua misses with a hook.
Rua moves out of range of the strikes.
Le keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rua.
Le on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rua misses with a straight right.
Rua takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Le.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Rua rushes Le and presses him up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Le managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rua pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rockson Rua will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Rua throws the kick towards the body but Le avoids it.
Le throws a body punch but Rua moves out of range.
Le looks to land a left hand but Rua moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Rua.
Rua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Le.
Le misses the shot to the body.
Le defending well as Rua loads up on a big left hand.
Le wants to land a leg kick but Rua is out of range.
Rua throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rua scores with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Le moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rua throws a sloppy head kick and Le moves out of range easily.
Rua tests Le's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rua throws a body kick the misses
and Le counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rua misses with a low kick.
Le looks to throw the jab but Rua is out of range.
Rua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Le scores with a spinning back kick!
Le connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rua takes one on the button.
Rockson Rua is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Rua does it's job there.
Le thows a body shot but no joy.
Rua turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Le throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Rua rushes Le and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le.
Rua takes a shot to the head.
Rua wants to get back to striking at distance but Le won't allow it.

Rua's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rua scores with a body shot.
Rua lands a high kick!

It looks like Kong Le has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rua. Le does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rua.
Le fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rua.
Le comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Le scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rua throws a body kick the misses
and Le counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rua throws a big shot that misses.
Rua fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Le has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rua misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rua stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Le.
Some wild striking there from Rua.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rua finds it's way round the side to connect with Le's head.
Rua rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Le counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rua throws the left hand but Le avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Le.
Rua throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Le counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Le paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Le cracks the inside of Rua's front leg.
Rua throws a low kick but it's checked well by Le.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rockson Rua will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kong Le's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Good shot there by Rua.
Rua throws a chopping leg kick but Le manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rua throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le.
Rua misses with a leg kick
and Le counters with an outside leg kick.
Rua misses with a straight left.
Le avoids a punch combination nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Le!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rua misses with a looping left.
Le looks to land a combination but Rua avoids it well.
Rua misses with a hook. Le ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua throws a combination that misses
enabling Le to counter with a crisp jab.
Rua is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Le throws a series of punches but Rua avoids them all with ease.
Le lands an overhand right.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Le finds it's way through Rua's defenses.
Le ducks under a wild hook from Rua.
Le steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rua.
Rua bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Le's head.
Le swings for the body but Rua moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, jab by Le - just one landing.
Rua is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Le fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rua manages to avoid it.
Rua closes the distance but Le moves to the side
letting Le counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Le is defended easily by Rua.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rua slips under a jab from Le.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rua shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice body kick from Rua.
Rua blocks a jab.
Rua throws a chopping leg kick but Le manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rua throws out a loose jab but Le uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rua jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rua avoids a kick to the body.
Kong Le has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Le throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rua.
Rua scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua misses with a kick to the body.
Rua turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Le throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rua makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Le really felt that one!
Le throws a low kick but Rua moves out of range easily.
Rua throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Le's head.
Le lands a slapping body shot.
Rua throws a series of punches but Le avoids them all with ease.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rua!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rua scores with a hook.
Rua misses with a head kick.
Le scores with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kong Le.
Well Rua has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rockson Rua!