PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Biff Rockslide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryck St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Rockslide
vs
St Pierre

170 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
135 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Biff Rockslide!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patryck St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rockslide circles away.
Rockslide throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
Rockslide misses with a wild combination.
St Pierre fails to land the takedown.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rockslide swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rockslide closes the distance but St Pierre moves to the side
and St Pierre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rockslide jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rockslide closes the distance but St Pierre moves to the side

and St Pierre counters by clinching up.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Rockslide holds him up against the ropes and eventually St Pierre drops back down to his feet.
Biff Rockslide has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patryck St Pierre.
Rockslide is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling him.
St Pierre is looking to control Rockslide's arms but Rockslide gets an underhook and turns him. Now St Pierre has his back to the ropes.
Rockslide working hard to break the clinch.
Rockslide wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Pierre has him pressed against the ropes.
Rockslide wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre tries for a takedown. No joy.

St Pierre jumps guard.

St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rockslide defends well.
Rockslide wants to get up but he can't break St Pierre's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Rockslide gets to his feet. St Pierre looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rockslide tries to bum rush St Pierre with a series of wild strikes but St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rockslide thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Rockslide.
Rockslide wants to clinch

and St Pierre counters by clinching up.
St Pierre prevents Rockslide from breaking the clinch.
St Pierre fails to pull guard.
St Pierre prevents Rockslide from breaking the clinch.

St Pierre gets control of Rockslide's arms and successfully pulls guard. St Pierre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rockslide wants to stand but St Pierre has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

St Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rockslide won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here.
Rockslide has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rockslide would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
St Pierre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rockslide.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Rockslide.
St Pierre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rockslide darts in trying to clinch

and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch.
St Pierre lands an elbow inside.

St Pierre tightens his grip and picks Rockslide up, before dumping him to the ground. Rockslide manages to land in guard.
St Pierre is looking to stand up but Rockslide won't let him.
Rockslide is looking to stand up but St Pierre isn't so interested in that idea.
St Pierre trying to control but Rockslide is working from the bottom.

Rockslide uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Biff Rockslide is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockslide misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rockslide throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Pierre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Biff Rockslide seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Rockslide does no damage.
Rockslide looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
Rockslide scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rockslide lands with a shot to the body.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Rockslide scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rockslide tries to clinch but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre moves out of range as Rockslide strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pierre takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
St Pierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Rockslide moves into range and clinches up with St Pierre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Biff Rockslide dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Rockslide misses with a jab to the body

and St Pierre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by St Pierre.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockslide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Rockslide wriggles free and stands up.
Rockslide loads up on a big right hand but St Pierre slips the punch.
Rockslide tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Pierre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Rockslide saw that one coming.
St Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rockslide swivels and escapes.
St Pierre walks into a left hand.
Rockslide dips to his left and cracks St Pierre with an uppercut!

St Pierre is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rockslide as he avoids it easily.
Patryck St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St Pierre swats away the attempt to clinch by Rockslide.
A combination from Rockslide does no damage.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Rockslide lands a big right hand that sends St Pierre crashing to the mat! Rockslide stays standing though and waves St Pierre back to his feet!
St Pierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Rockslide finish him?
Are you kidding me?! Rockslide ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent St Pierre clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Biff Rockslide!