PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernanda Limbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dwayne Johnson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Johnson
vs
Limbo

200 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dwayne Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fernanda Limbo!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Limbo has his takedown stuffed

and Johnson counters by clinching up.

Limbo decides to pull guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Limbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Limbo trying to control the position here.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Limbo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Limbo trying to control the pace.
It looks like Limbo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Limbo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Limbo controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Limbo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Fernanda Limbo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Limbo avoids the head kick by Johnson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Limbo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Limbo lands in his opponent's guard.
Limbo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Limbo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard.

Limbo seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Limbo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fernanda Limbo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Limbo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnson wants to clinch but Limbo slips to the side

and Limbo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Limbo is controlling the pace.
Limbo works his way into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Limbo controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Fernanda Limbo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Limbo circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Limbo.

Johnson tries to sprawl but Limbo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Limbo seems content to control.

Limbo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Johnson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fernanda Limbo!