PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between raito yagami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabi Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabi Cruz looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

yagami
vs
Cruz

190 cm
21
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

Alpha-Omega

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, raito yagami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabi Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

yagami feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cruz, not yet.
yagami wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.

Cruz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells yagami's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
yagami has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cruz, not yet.
yagami throws a big right hand that misses.
yagami missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
yagami works over Cruz with some ground and pound from guard.
yagami working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cruz looks gassed!
yagami chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
yagami passes easily into side control. Nice work.
yagami scoring with punches and elbows.
yagami working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cruz taking punishment in the form of punches.

yagami has an Americana. Cruz didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! yagami is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if yagami hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). raito yagami!