PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kota Kunie (ranked 2000 p4p, 3513 weight class) and Tadeo El Monstro (ranked 75 p4p, 125 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kunie
vs
El Monstro

204 cm
26
265
4 - 1 - 0

225 cm
19
369
4 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kota Kunie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tadeo El Monstro!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunie fails with the takedown

and El Monstro counters with a crisp one two that drops Kunie! El Monstro thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kunie to his feet! Kunie is in big trouble!
We've been hearing reports that Kunie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

Kunie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
El Monstro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Kunie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. El Monstro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kunie.
El Monstro won't allow Kunie to pass to mount.
Kunie controlling the action here.

Kunie seems to be looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Monstro is refusing to be controlled, as Kunie sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Monstro is trying to escape back to his feet but Kunie uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kunie happy to just control the position for now.
El Monstro is not content to let Kunie control the position.
Kunie advances to full mount.

Kunie swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kota Kunie!