PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magalhaes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Johnny Cash - Aint no Grave. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Rua
vs
Magalhaes

194 cm
30
212 lbs
16 - 9 - 0

190 cm
24
220 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinicius Magalhaes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Magalhaes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rua moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rua wants to sweep but no luck.
Rua bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magalhaes's guard.

Magalhaes looking for a guillotine here but Rua defends easily.
Rua postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rua wants to stand but Magalhaes is controlling his posture from full guard.

Magalhaes is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rua rolls with it to try and escape but Magalhaes cranks on the arm and Rua is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vinicius Magalhaes!