PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sue Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Roscrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Roscrow's choice of entrance music: Big Time. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rivers
vs
Roscrow

190 cm
18
263 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
247 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sue Rivers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Perry Roscrow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roscrow tries for a takedown but Rivers circles away easily
and Roscrow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivers throws a low kick but Roscrow avoids it.
Roscrow closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rivers counters with a low kick, right behind Roscrow 's knee.
Roscrow shoots and misses
and Rivers counters with a low kick, right behind Roscrow 's knee.
Roscrow looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sue Rivers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perry Roscrow.
Roscrow misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rivers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roscrow's sensitive parts.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roscrow looks gassed!
Rivers slips a straight right by Roscrow.
Rivers lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Roscrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Sue Rivers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivers connects with a body shot that sends Roscrow's belly button to the back.
Rivers digs a good body shot into Roscrow's ribs.
Sue Rivers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roscrow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rivers can pounce on him.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivers connects with an inside leg kick.
Rivers is looking to wear down Roscrow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Rivers lands with a good body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rivers misses with a wild body shot.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Roscrow checks a leg kick nicely.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers swings for the body but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers lands a leg kick that knocks Roscrow off balance momentarily.
Roscrow tries for a takedown but Rivers circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roscrow checks the leg kick.
Rivers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roscrow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Roscrow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rivers throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roscrow checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roscrow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Roscrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rivers misses with a low kick.
Rivers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roscrow's calf.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Rivers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rivers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roscrow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rivers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Rivers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roscrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Roscrow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Roscrow is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rivers is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Roscrow.
Roscrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roscrow blocks a low kick nicely.
Rivers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roscrow. That did some damage!
Rivers lands with a nice body punch.
Rivers swings for the body but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivers throws a body punch but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rivers throws a body punch but Roscrow moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sue Rivers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Rivers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rivers throws a low kick, looking for Roscrow's leg but Roscrow calmly moves out of range.
Rivers throws a leg kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Roscrow or perhaps it was just good defense by Rivers which made him look bad.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Roscrow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivers. Rivers obviously looking to wear him down.
Roscrow is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rivers. That's going to slow Roscrow down.
Good leg kick by Rivers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivers looks to score with a jab to the body but Roscrow is just out of range.
Perry Roscrow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers cracks the inside of Roscrow's front leg.
Rivers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roscrow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Roscrow checks a leg kick.
Roscrow misses with a takedown attempt
and Rivers counters with a right hand to the body.
Rivers takes a swing at Roscrow's ribcage but misses.
Roscrow checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.
Rivers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roscrow can do to turn this around?
Rivers tries a low kick but Roscrow avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rivers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rivers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roscrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roscrow.
Rivers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rivers scores with a shot to the body.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Rivers misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by Roscrow as he checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers throws a leg kick which misses Roscrow's front leg but catches the back leg as Roscrow tries to avoid it.
Rivers scores with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Roscrow blocks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Roscrow blocks the low kick.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roscrow.
Roscrow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roscrow avoids the body shot from Rivers.
Rivers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivers, right into the meat.
Rivers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roscrow. That did some damage!
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivers. Roscrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rivers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivers connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivers. Roscrow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sue Rivers is winning the standup battle so far.
Roscrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rivers wants it to stay on the feet.
Sue Rivers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perry Roscrow.
Rivers punishes Roscrow's body with a nice straight punch.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sue Rivers dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A slapping leg kick lands for Rivers.
Rivers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Rivers tenderised Roscrow's leg. Roscrow is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roscrow misses with a takedown attempt
and Rivers counters with an outside leg kick.
Rivers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roscrow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivers swings for the body but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Roscrow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rivers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rivers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roscrow.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers takes a swing at Roscrow's ribcage but misses.
Sue Rivers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivers, right into the meat.
Rivers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rivers throws a leg kick which misses Roscrow's front leg but catches the back leg as Roscrow tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivers thumps Roscrow with a low kick.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roscrow.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Rivers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roscrow manages to avoid it.
Roscrow doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Roscrow checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers throws a solid leg kick but Roscrow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rivers.
A shot to the liver by Rivers. Beautiful body shot.
Roscrow checks a low kick from Rivers.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Roscrow might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rivers has got the better of the exchanges.
Rivers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Roscrow is out of range.
Rivers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivers connects with a body shot.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers tries a low kick but Roscrow avoids it.
Rivers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roscrow checks a low kick from Rivers.
Rivers tried to score with a low kick but Roscrow checks it.
Roscrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rivers.
Rivers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rivers throws a body punch but Roscrow moves out of range.
Rivers misses with a hook to the body

and Roscrow counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rivers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivers is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roscrow trying to control but Rivers is having none of it.
Perry Roscrow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rivers holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Roscrow tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sue Rivers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rivers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:25
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sue Rivers!