PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bancroft Rothschild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scipio Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rothschild comes to the cage accompanied by The Light. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rothschild
vs
Africanus

188 cm
25
195 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

182 cm
27
187 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bancroft Rothschild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scipio Africanus!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Africanus misses
and Africanus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rothschild lands a slapping body shot.

Rothschild moves into the clinch successfully.
Rothschild swings wildly with an uppercut but Africanus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Africanus blocking some punches.
Rothschild lands a body shot.
Rothschild lands an elbow that stopped Africanus in his tracks for a moment.
Africanus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rothschild fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rothschild gets through Africanus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rothschild.
Africanus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A hook to the body from Rothschild.
A short uppercut from Rothschild.
Rothschild tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Africanus looking to stall.
Rothschild is working Africanus over against the cage.
Rothschild takes an elbow to the forehead.
Africanus effectively controlling the action here.
Rothschild avoiding damage as Africanus throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rothschild lands a shoulder strike.
Africanus stalling in the clinch but Rothschild improves position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rothschild.
A right handed body shot lands from Rothschild.
Rothschild softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rothschild throws a punch but it's blocked by Africanus.
Africanus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rothschild lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Africanus backwards.

Africanus is rocked!
Rothschild lands a body punch in the clinch.
Africanus is still on wobbly legs! Can Rothschild finish him?
Rothschild creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Africanus with a big uppercut! Africanus tries to clinch up but Rothschild pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Africanus to the mat! Africanus covers up and Rothschild unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bancroft Rothschild!