PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vergil Blanco Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Big Pimpin. Vergil Blanco Rocha is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Rock
vs
Blanco Rocha

190 cm
25
170 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

190 cm
23
182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vergil Blanco Rocha!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock misses with a series of wild punches.
Rock throws a leg kick but Blanco Rocha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blanco Rocha fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blanco Rocha misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rock tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanco Rocha tries to clinch there but Rock circles away.
Rock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Blanco Rocha clinches up with Rock and pushes him back against the cage.
Blanco Rocha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blanco Rocha landing knees to the head.
Blanco Rocha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blanco Rocha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Andrew Rock has been cut.
Rock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blanco Rocha lands a shoulder strike.
Blanco Rocha lands an elbow that stopped Rock in his tracks for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha tries a knee to the head but Rock blocks it.
Blanco Rocha trying to land knees to the body.
Blanco Rocha tries to land knees in the clinch but Rock avoids the damage to the body.
Rock wants to get back to striking at distance but Blanco Rocha won't allow it.
Blanco Rocha stalls.
Blanco Rocha can't find room to land a body shot as Rock controls the action.
Blanco Rocha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blanco Rocha landing knees to the body.
Blanco Rocha working aggressively here.
Blanco Rocha creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rock's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha tries a knee to the head but Rock blocks it.
Rock has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blanco Rocha pushes off an throws an elbow but Rock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blanco Rocha tries to land knees in the clinch but Rock avoids the damage to the body.
Rock has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blanco Rocha prevents Rock from breaking the clinch.
Blanco Rocha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rock takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blanco Rocha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blanco Rocha connects with a knee to the head.

Rock is rocked!
Blanco Rocha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rock avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Blanco Rocha lands an elbow inside that Rock shrugs off.
Blanco Rocha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rock is trying to break free.
Blanco Rocha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rock backwards.
Rock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blanco Rocha stalling.
Rock blocks an elbow strike from Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Blanco Rocha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Blanco Rocha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A clash of legs there as Rock blocks the low kick.
Rock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rock.
Blanco Rocha lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blanco Rocha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rock is looking to chop away at Blanco Rocha's legs.
Blanco Rocha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blanco Rocha lands a head shot.
Blanco Rocha throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blanco Rocha keeps Rock at a distance using the push kick.
Rock misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vergil Blanco Rocha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew Rock's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Blanco Rocha walks into a straight right hand from Rock.
Rock throws a lazy right hand but Blanco Rocha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Blanco Rocha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanco Rocha digs a good hook to Rock's body.
Rock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Rock does no damage.
Rock misses with a two punch combination.
Rock on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blanco Rocha. Blanco Rocha obviously looking to wear him down.
Rock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rock throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blanco Rocha counters with an outside leg kick.
Vergil Blanco Rocha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rock blocks a head kick by Blanco Rocha.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Blanco Rocha has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanco Rocha landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blanco Rocha obliges.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blanco Rocha throws an elbow but misses.
Rock avoiding damage as Blanco Rocha throws knees to the body.
Rock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blanco Rocha unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Blanco Rocha lands a knee to the body.
Blanco Rocha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blanco Rocha looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rock takes a knee to the side of the body.
Blanco Rocha lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blanco Rocha connects with a knee to the head.
Blanco Rocha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blanco Rocha utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rock takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blanco Rocha is working Rock over against the cage.
Blanco Rocha utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha cracks Rock with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blanco Rocha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rock takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blanco Rocha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rock blocks it with crossed arms.
Blanco Rocha scores with a shot to the side of Rock's head.
Blanco Rocha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blanco Rocha obliges.
Blanco Rocha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rocks head.
Blanco Rocha misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Andrew Rock's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanco Rocha is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rock managing to block the knees to the body from Blanco Rocha.
Rock takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanco Rocha misses with a knee to the head.
Rock takes an elbow to the temple.
Vergil Blanco Rocha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blanco Rocha working Rock over with knees to the body.
Rock tries to break the clinch but Blanco Rocha is controlling the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blanco Rocha misses with a knee strike.
Rock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rock takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vergil Blanco Rocha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrew Rock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Rock takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blanco Rochas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rock throws a jab when Blanco Rocha was well out of range.
Blanco Rocha throws a push kick but Rock slaps the foot to one side.
Rock misses with the combination.
Good leg kick by Rock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Rock misses.
Blanco Rocha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rock throws a head kick but Blanco Rocha moves out of range.
Blanco Rocha lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rock will feel that in the morning.
Good exchange - Blanco Rocha coming out on top.
Rock takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rock fails to land with a series of punches.
Blanco Rocha thumps Rock with a low kick.
Rock throws a series of punches but Blanco Rocha moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blanco Rocha thuds his shin into the meat of Rock's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blanco Rocha connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rock scrambles back to his feet.

Rock tries to keep at a distance but Blanco Rocha has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blanco Rocha lands a damaging elbow.

Blanco Rocha drops Rock with a big knee straight up the middle! Rock is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh Rock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rock 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.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Blanco Rocha! Rock is out on his feet! Blanco Rocha rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Rock is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Rock is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vergil Blanco Rocha!
Vergil Blanco Rocha seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.