PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muay Tibs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thikata Pazaruma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tibs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Atreyu - The Crimson. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tibs
vs
Pazaruma

198 cm
27
217 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

181 cm
19
212 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Intelligent

RMC - Rio Mma Clothing
Happy Pills

RMC - Rio Mma Clothing

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muay Tibs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thikata Pazaruma!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tibs throws a wild body kick that Pazaruma sees coming a mile off.
Nice sprawl there from Tibs as Pazaruma shoots in.
Tibs throws out a leg kick but Pazaruma moves out of range and Tibs only half commits.
Pazaruma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tibs moves away.
A jab from Pazaruma finds it's way through Tibs's defenses.
Pazaruma tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tibs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pazaruma somewhat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pazaruma. Tibs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pazaruma misses the shot to the body.
Pazaruma tries for a takedown but Tibs circles away easily
and Tibs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muay Tibs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thikata Pazaruma.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pazaruma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tibs is fending him off so far but Pazaruma persists. Nope, Tibs circles away and we're back to standing.
Tibs loads up on a big right hand but Pazaruma slips the punch.
Tibs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muay Tibs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Tibs misses.
Pazaruma misses with a takedown attempt
and Tibs counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Pazaruma! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muay Tibs!
Muay Tibs managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, RMC - Rio Mma Clothing, into his post fight interview.