PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fotu Veainu (ranked 766 p4p, 2720 weight class) and Derogatory Thibodeaux (ranked 115 p4p, 341 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?

Veainu
vs
Thibodeaux

178 cm
26
238
7 - 2 - 0

206 cm
26
285
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Highland Clothing

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fotu Veainu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derogatory Thibodeaux!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thibodeaux clinches up with Veainu and pushes him back against the cage.
Veainu misses with a body punch.

Veainu pulls guard successfully.
Veainu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Veainu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've been hearing good reports from Veainu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Veainu has his feet on Thibodeaux's thighs here. He's pushed Thibodeaux off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Thibodeaux screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fotu Veainu!