PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robinson Crusoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Sonova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonova has chosen Sleep Lullaby as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Crusoe
vs
Sonova

180 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

198 cm
26
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robinson Crusoe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruno Sonova!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusoe tries for a takedown but Sonova circles away easily

and Sonova counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Crusoe tries to roll over but Sonova keeps him under control.
Crusoe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sonova is working away from the top position though.
Sonova looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Crusoe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sonova scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crusoe trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Crusoe actively working from the bottom here.
Sonova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crusoe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusoe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Crusoe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sonova gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sonova in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sonova works over Crusoe with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sonova wants to pass the guard but Crusoe is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonova trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crusoe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sonova postures up in Crusoe's guard and throws a big left but Crusoe blocks it.
Crusoe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sonova.

Sonova avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sonova loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sonova pushes down on Crusoe's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Crusoe tries to get to full guard but Sonova has control of the leg.
Crusoe moves into full guard.

Sonova drops back looking for a leg! Crusoe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crusoe manages to kick Sonova off! Sonova jumps back into Crusoe's guard.
Crusoe looking for a sweep. Not yet Crusoe, not yet.

Crusoe looking for a guillotine here but Sonova defends easily.
Sonova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sonova with a flurry of punches that miss.
Crusoe keeping full guard, as Sonova tries to pass.
Sonova scoring with punches to the head and body.

Sonova avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sonova landing with the ground and pound.

Crusoe has his feet on Sonova's thighs here. He's pushed Sonova off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Sonova screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robinson Crusoe!
Robinson Crusoe retains his light heavyweight title!