PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ilja Vasuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasuta's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, E.S. Posthumus Unstoppable . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Vasuta
vs
Rampage

188 cm
22
179 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

185 cm
31
170 lbs
15 - 11 - 0

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ilja Vasuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Rampage!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rampage fails with the takedown
and Vasuta counters with a straight right hand.
Rampage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vasuta swivels and escapes.

Vasuta darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rampage won't allow Vasuta to pass to mount.

Rampage looking for submissions off his back.

Vasuta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rampage defends it well.

Rampage is defending against the submission attempts here by Vasuta.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Vasuta is working for a kimura but Rampage is defending it quite comfortably.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Rampage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vasuta pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasuta takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Vasuta trying to mount his opponent but Rampage defends it.
Vasuta is trying to control. Rampage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Rampage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vasuta pulls his head out easily.

Rampage actively working from the bottom here.
Rampage is in trouble now - Vasuta has advanced to mount!
Vasuta trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Vasuta is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rampage to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rampage shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Vasuta is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rampage can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Rampage is looking to get to half guard.
Vasuta unloading with bombs!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rampage is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vasuta looking to control but Rampage is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Vasuta jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rampage manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Vasuta tries for a kimura but Rampage is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampage is looking to regain half guard here but Vasuta keeps moving and retains side control.
Rampage manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Rampage is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Rampage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vasuta is just riding it out for now. Rampage eventually gives up the hold.
Rampage looks gassed!

Rampage is looking for a kimura here.
Vasuta is trying to stand up here but Rampage is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vasuta has one foot on Rampage's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Rampage fails with the takedown

and Vasuta counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ilja Vasuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Rampage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Rampage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Vasuta seems to be working for a kimura but Rampage defends the submission attempt.

Vasuta is trying to work for a kimura but Rampage is defending well.

Vasuta is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Vasuta seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ilja Vasuta dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Vasuta connects with a looping right hand.
Ilja Vasuta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rampage tries to clinch but Vasuta is having none of it.
Rampage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rampage gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vasuta.
Rampage throws an overhand right that lands on Vasuta's shoulder, as Vasuta tries to avoid the shot.
Roger Rampage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasuta avoids the head kick by Rampage.

Vasuta shoots in and gets a takedown into Rampage's guard.

Rampage is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rampage keeping moving, preventing Vasuta from controlling successfully.

Rampage has his foot on Vasuta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vasuta works his way back into a safe position though.
Vasuta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rampage wants to sweep but no luck.
Rampage is breathing heavily.

Vasuta drops back looking for a leg! Rampage is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rampage manages to kick Vasuta off! Vasuta jumps back into Rampage's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasuta stands up over Rampage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vasuta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vasuta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Vasuta seems to be looking for submissions.
Vasuta passes the guard and advances to mount!
Rampage is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rampage is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vasuta working Rampage over with strikes here.
Rampage slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Vasuta is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rampage is just riding it out for now. Vasuta eventually gives up the hold.
Vasuta is looking to take a break and control but Rampage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vasuta lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Rampage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Vasuta is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rampage sees it coming and defends easily.

Vasuta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Rampage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vasuta pulls his head out easily.
Vasuta trying to control from half guard but Rampage is working away.
Ilja Vasuta overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Vasuta is trying to work for a kimura but Rampage is defending well.

Rampage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasuta takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rampage tries to get to full guard but Vasuta has control of the leg.
Vasuta looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vasuta working the head and body with strikes.

Rampage actively working from the bottom here.
Vasuta is keen to just control but Rampage is a slippery customer.
Vasuta seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Rampage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Vasuta is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasuta working over Rampage with some ground and pound. Rampage looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vasuta is keen to just control but Rampage is a slippery customer.
Vasuta working Rampage over with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasuta is trying to control. Rampage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rampage has hold of Vasuta's hands but Vasuta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vasuta content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Vasuta is looking for a kimura here.

Vasuta seems to be working for a kimura but Rampage defends the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Rampage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ilja Vasuta dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Rampage fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vasuta avoids it really well and circles away.
Rampage misses with a takedown attempt

and Vasuta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vasuta.
Rampage keeping full guard, as Vasuta tries to pass.

Vasuta is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vasuta has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Rampage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vasuta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vasuta wants to pass the guard but Rampage is keeping the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Rampage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vasuta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vasuta sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Vasuta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rampage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vasuta has managed to get both his arms back between Rampage's legs - danger averted.
Rampage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasuta wants to control from the top but Rampage keeps moving.
Vasuta is working Rampage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vasuta's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vasuta trying to control the position from guard on top but Rampage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Rampage had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vasuta defends it easily.

Rampage looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vasuta passes into half guard.
Vasuta passes the guard and advances to mount!

Vasuta swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ilja Vasuta!
A very excited looking Ilja Vasuta made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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A

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
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