PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Kint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kint
vs
Snow

189 cm
23
195 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

185 cm
23
193 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Crippler's Corner

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Kint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Snow!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kint lands a jab to the head.
Snow throws a looping overhand right but Kint ducks down to avoid it.
Kint swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Snow throws a leg kick but Kint sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kint lands with a shot to the body.
Snow is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Snow.
Kint throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.

Kint closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Snow did well to prevent Kint getting side control.
Kint is trying to control the action in half guard but Snow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Kint is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Kint is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kint looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kint works his way into full mount!
Kint tries to control but Snow wriggling away.

Snow defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kint.
Kint fails to move to back control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snow is squirming around, avoiding Kint's attempts to control the action.

Kint is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Snow has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Snow!
Kint trying to keep a closed guard but Snow is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kint is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snow defends well.

Kint has his foot on Snow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snow works his way back into a safe position though.

Kint looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Snow passes into half guard.

Kint looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow wants to take a breather but Kint is having none of it.
Kint manages to get to full guard.

Kint is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snow works over Kint with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kint working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Snow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Kint dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kint throws a big shot that misses.
Snow misses with a body kick.
Snow catches Kint with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kint thows a body shot but no joy.
Kint ducks under a wild hook from Snow.
Kint cracks Snow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kint moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off.
Kint shoots in for a takedown but Snow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Snow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kint throws a lazy uppercut

and Snow holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kint tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snow smiles and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kint shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Kint. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kint misses with a looping left.
Kint misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely.
Snow misses with a hook.
Snow takes one to the chin there.

Kint clinches up against the cage.

Kint pulls guard effortlessly.
Kint is trying to control the position but Snow postures up.

Kint is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Snow is aware though and is defending well.

Kint is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snow defends well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kint is looking for a triangle but Snow pushes his legs off easily.
Kint is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Kint looking for subs off his back but Snow has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kint wants to improve his position but Snow is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kint tries to get to full guard but Snow has control of the leg.
Kint is trying to control but can't.
Snow content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kint slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Kint is looking for a triangle but Snow pushes his legs off easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kint has his foot on Snow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snow works his way back into a safe position though.

Kint is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snow controls from within his opponent's guard.

Kint has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Snow is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kint.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kint is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Kint dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow throws a body punch but Kint moves out of range.
Kint throws a hook but Snow blocks it.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Kint moved out of range.

Kint shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kint was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kint tries to control but Snow wriggling away.

Snow defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kint.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kint wants to control the pace but Snow is squirming around nicely.
Kint is trying to take his opponent's back.
Snow is looking to improve his position but Kint isn't that keen on the idea.
Kint trying to control but Snow is having none of it.
Roger Kint is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Kint has taken his back.
Kint just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Snow staying busy and making it hard for Kint to control.
Kint avoiding Snow 's attempts to control his hands.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow just trying to survive but Kint is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lorenzo Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kint slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Roger Kint wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kint looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snow is fending him off so far but Kint persists. Nope, Snow circles away and we're back to standing.
Kint avoids a kick to the body.
Kint uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Kint throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kint staying out of range there.
Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Roger Kint has been cut.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Kint saw that one coming.
Kint throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing.
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!
A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Kint showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kint, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Kint!
Our winner, Roger Kint, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.