PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sousa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Ratamahatta" By Sepultura . Marcus Almeida had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Almeida
vs
Sousa

191 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
250 lbs
0 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davi Sousa!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Almeida moves into the clinch.
Sousa looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Almeida pulls Sousa into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Almeida is controlling Sousa's posture.

Sousa is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Almeida has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sousa is looking to defend but Almeida has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sousa! Almeida pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sousa taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcus Almeida!
A less than humble Marcus Almeida misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.