PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arjunn Arjunn (ranked 4128 p4p, 3889 weight class) and Rickson Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rickson Rua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Arjunn
vs
Rua

190 cm
19
200
2 - 0 - 0

191 cm
23
190
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arjunn Arjunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Rua!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arjunn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rua circles away.
Arjunn is looking to clinch.
Arjunn gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Rua cracks Arjunn with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rua has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Arjunn to stand back up!

Arjunn is rocked!
Rua throws the left hand but Arjunn avoids the punch easily.
Oh Arjunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arjunn misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rua walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Arjunn drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rua swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Arjunn's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rickson Rua!