PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Misuaksual Lutuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Stiglitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stiglitz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ecstasy of Gold. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Lutuka
vs
Stiglitz

182 cm
26
163 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

180 cm
22
167 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Dragon

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Misuaksual Lutuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hugo Stiglitz!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Lutuka as he checks the leg kick.

Lutuka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lutuka is pressing down on Stiglitz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stiglitz is holding on for now.
Stiglitz is looking to improve his position.

Stiglitz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lutuka pulls his head out easily.
Stiglitz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lutuka wants to stand but Stiglitz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stiglitz keeping full guard, as Lutuka tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stiglitz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lutuka is one step ahead there.
Lutuka wanted to stand there but Stiglitz had control of the position.

Stiglitz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutuka pushes down on Stiglitz's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Lutuka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Lutuka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stiglitz is just riding it out for now. Lutuka eventually gives up the hold.
Stiglitz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stiglitz gets back to full guard.

Stiglitz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Stiglitz has his foot on Lutuka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lutuka works his way back into a safe position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lutuka drops back looking for a leg! Stiglitz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stiglitz manages to kick Lutuka off! Lutuka jumps back into Stiglitz's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stiglitz looking to control.
Lutuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stiglitz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stiglitz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lutuka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stiglitz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lutuka passes into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stiglitz wants to improve his position but Lutuka is controlling well.
Stiglitz gets full guard.
Lutuka wants to stand but Stiglitz is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiglitz wants to stand but Lutuka is controlling the position.
Stiglitz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lutuka advances to half guard.
Stiglitz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Lutuka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stiglitz is just riding it out for now. Lutuka eventually gives up the hold.

Lutuka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stiglitz sees it coming and defends easily.
Lutuka is breathing heavily.

Lutuka seems to be working for a kimura but Stiglitz defends the submission attempt.
Stiglitz works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiglitz trying to control the position.
Stiglitz wants to stand but Lutuka is controlling the position.
Lutuka postures up.

Stiglitz is looking for a triangle but Lutuka pushes his legs off easily.

Lutuka drops back looking for a leg! Stiglitz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stiglitz manages to kick Lutuka off! Lutuka jumps back into Stiglitz's guard.
Stiglitz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Lutuka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hugo Stiglitz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Stiglitz misses with a head kick.
Misuaksual Lutuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lutuka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lutuka fails with a takedown attempt.
Lutuka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stiglitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stiglitz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lutuka circles away quickly and effectively.

Lutuka shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stiglitz won't allow Lutuka to pass to mount.
Stiglitz wants to improve his position but Lutuka is controlling well.

Stiglitz is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Lutuka is tapping! Great win for Stiglitz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hugo Stiglitz!
Hugo Stiglitz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dragon for their support in the buildup to the fight.