PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tasmanian Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Devil
vs
hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo

166 cm
20
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

190 cm
23
155 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tasmanian Devil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

de vir lotonial ronaldo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Devil tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are battling for position here. Devil manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Devil might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
de vir lotonial ronaldo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Devil working a defensive guard here.
Devil manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Devil is working for a guillotine from mount but de vir lotonial ronaldo frees his head quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil throws a strike there. de vir lotonial ronaldo manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.

Devil looking for a submission but de vir lotonial ronaldo manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
de vir lotonial ronaldo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Devil wants to get up but he can't break de vir lotonial ronaldo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Devil stands and throws de vir lotonial ronaldo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Devil tries to move to mount but de vir lotonial ronaldo blocks the move with his legs.
Devil throws an elbow but de vir lotonial ronaldo slips to the side and avoids it well.

Devil stands up and beckons de vir lotonial ronaldo to his feet.

de vir lotonial ronaldo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Devil is looking for a sweep. de vir lotonial ronaldo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Devil gets full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Devil looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Devil looking to ground and pound but de vir lotonial ronaldo is blocking nicely.
Devil throws some wild stikes that de vir lotonial ronaldo manages to avoid easily.

Devil wants to finish this one by submission but de vir lotonial ronaldo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Devil.

Devil jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… de vir lotonial ronaldo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by de vir lotonial ronaldo and Devil has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
de vir lotonial ronaldo looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Devil goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, de vir lotonial ronaldo rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Devil's guard! Nice work there by de vir lotonial ronaldo!
Devil wants to sweep here but de vir lotonial ronaldo controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tasmanian Devil will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

de vir lotonial ronaldo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Devil slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
de vir lotonial ronaldo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Devil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Devil has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. de vir lotonial ronaldo doesn't defend quickly enough and Devil has managed to lock this one up! Can de vir lotonial ronaldo escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Devil on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tasmanian Devil!