PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artum Ruska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Ronald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ruska
vs
Ronald

192 cm
22
245 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

200 cm
23
230 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Artum Ruska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Ronald!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronald ducks under a wild hook from Ruska.

Ruska gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ronald misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ruska.
Ruska landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ruska landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ruska missing with knees to the body.
Ronald lands a damaging elbow.
Ronald throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruska.
Ronald throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ronald fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruska is trying to drag Ronald to the mat but Ronald just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ronald just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ruska's brow.
Ronald lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruska backwards.
Ruska lands a body shot.
Ronald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruska prevents Ronald from breaking the clinch.
Ronald looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ruska scores a nice knee to the body.
Ronald throws an elbow but it misses.
Ronald lands an elbow inside.
Ronald looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ruska managing to block the knees to the body from Ronald.
Ronald looks gassed!
Ruska misses with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruska throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ronald just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ruska's brow.

Ruska has Ronald pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ruska pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ronald tumbling to the mat - Ruska dives into Ronald's guard.
Ronald can't keep his opponent in guard - Ruska advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Ruska is working for a submission of some sort.
Ronald is looking to control Ruska's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ronald avoid being mounted?
Ruska looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ruska is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Ronald is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Artum Ruska!