PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sluggo Brott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe De La Rosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Brott
vs
De La Rosa

191 cm
22
221 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
19
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sluggo Brott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe De La Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Rosa tries to clinch up.
Brott scores with a jab. De La Rosa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
De La Rosa tries to clinch up.

Brott gets the takedown into side control.
De La Rosa is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brott working the ground and pound.
Brott working away.
De La Rosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brott scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at De La Rosa to see if he's OK.
De La Rosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
De La Rosa is trying to control Brott's posture but Brott avoids it.
De La Rosa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brott off and has taken his back!

Brott defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
De La Rosa is controlling the position but Brott somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Brott gets full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brott trying to keep a closed guard but De La Rosa is proving a slippery customer.

De La Rosa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
De La Rosa preventing the sweep.
Brott lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for De La Rosa!
De La Rosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brott scoring with strikes but De La Rosa is staying in there.
Brott landing strikes from the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Rosa taking shots to the head.
De La Rosa is trying to escape the mount.
De La Rosa looks gassed!
Brott landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Rosa is wriggling around trying to escape.
De La Rosa is in a horrible position here. Brott smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Brott raining down shots from the mount!
De La Rosa is working to get back to half guard.
De La Rosa taking shots to the head.
Brott lands a nice shot to the head.
Brott working De La Rosa over with strikes here.

De La Rosa is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brott is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. De La Rosa can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
De La Rosa is still in real trouble! Can Brott finish him?
A nice elbow there by Brott.
Brott loads up with a big shot that hurts De La Rosa! He's pulled Brott in close but Brott has postured up and lands more strikes. Can De La Rosa survive? More strikes from Brott and De La Rosa is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sluggo Brott!