PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between the Jiujitsu guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enio Munhoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jiujitsu guy
vs
Munhoz

225 cm
22
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, the Jiujitsu guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enio Munhoz!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jiujitsu guy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Munhoz tries to avoid it but Jiujitsu guy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Munhoz to the ground. Munhoz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Munhoz shoots for a takedown but Jiujitsu guy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Jiujitsu guy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jiujitsu guy lands in his opponent's guard.

Munhoz wriggles free and stands up.
Jiujitsu guy misses with a takedown

and Munhoz counters by clinching up.

Munhoz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jiujitsu guy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Munhoz counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for the Jiujitsu guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Munhoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jiujitsu guy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Munhoz counters with a shoot takedown. Jiujitsu guy fights it but they end up in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munhoz distracts Jiujitsu guy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Munhoz works over Jiujitsu guy with some ground and pound from guard.
Munhoz wanted to stand there but Jiujitsu guy had control of the position.
Munhoz wants to control from the top but Jiujitsu guy keeps moving.

Munhoz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Munhoz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munhoz looks gassed!
Jiujitsu guy fails with the takedown

and Munhoz counters with a takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munhoz tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Jiujitsu guy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Munhoz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jiujitsu guy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Jiujitsu guy has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Munhoz defend it? Jiujitsu guy steps over the head and cranks it - Munhoz is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jiujitsu guy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). the Jiujitsu guy!