PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Van Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Escandon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escandon has chosen Knock The Black Off Yo Ass by Three 6 Mafia as his entrance music. Van Henderson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Henderson
vs
Escandon

180 cm
19
190 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

169 cm
20
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

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Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Van Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruben Escandon!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escandon with a jab.

Henderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Escandon to the mat! Escandon manages to get full guard.
Henderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Escandon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Escandon controlling Henderson's posture.
Henderson is looking to work some ground and pound but Escandon has wrist control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Escandon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Henderson is sitting in close to Escandon's body. Escandon has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Henderson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Henderson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Escandon.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ruben Escandon!