PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Combo Bronx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ARMIN VAN BUUREN - SAIL kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bronx
vs
Rua

185 cm
21
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

181 cm
23
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Combo Bronx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Rua!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rua drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bronx knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rua on the ground.
Rua in side control, throwing shots but Bronx defends.
Rua working away.
Bronx tries to bench press Rua off him but Rua keeps the position.
Bronx is pushing Rua's head away, looking to escape. Rua manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Bronx's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rua trying to control the position but Bronx is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bronx stops Rua from passing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bronx.
Bronx throws out a leg kick but Rua moves out of range and Bronx only half commits.

Bronx shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rua is trying to defend but Bronx finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rua is trying to maintain the position but Bronx is very close to passing his half guard.
Rua is looking to improve his position.
Rua wants to control but Bronx is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Bronx 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.
Bronx wants to control but Rua is keeping him busy.
Rua desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Rua looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronx is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Rua is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bronx is tapping! Great win for Rua!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wanderlei Rua!