PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Huston Rustow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ira Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Rustow
vs
Cruz

190 cm
18
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Huston Rustow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ira Cruz!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rustow tries to clinch up but Cruz circles away and keeps his distance.
Rustow slips a jab from Cruz.
Cruz looks to land a combination. Rustow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A jab from Rustow misses.
A head kick misses from Rustow.
Cruz looks to throw the jab but Rustow is out of range.
Rustow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rustow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rustow sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Cruz to the ground! Rustow dives into full mount looking to finish!

Cruz is rocked!

It looks like Ira Cruz has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rustow is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Cruz goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Rustow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Huston Rustow!