PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Rozemblit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Lime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rozemblit comes to the cage accompanied by Pain. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lime's choice of entrance music: Remember the Name. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rozemblit
vs
Lime

190 cm
25
193 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

188 cm
28
197 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jose Rozemblit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Lime!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by Rozemblit.
An inside leg kick lands from Lime.
Rozemblit throws a head kick that misses.
Lime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rozemblit ducks under a wild hook from Lime.
Rozemblit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lime.

Rozemblit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rozemblit showed some decent athleticism there.
Rozemblit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rozemblit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lime is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lime is refusing to be controlled, as Rozemblit sits in half guard.
Lime won't allow Rozemblit to pass to mount.
Lime gets full guard.
Rozemblit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lime swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Lime is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rozemblit defends well.
Rozemblit tries to free his leg and advance position but Lime is retaining full guard.

Lime throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rozemblit uses it to pass to side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lime keeps working.
Rozemblit controlling from side mount.
Rozemblit's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rozemblit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lime is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rozemblit controlling the position from side mount.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Jose Rozemblit just wasn't active enough.
Lime connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rozemblit momentarily.
Rozemblit throws a low kick, looking for Lime's leg but Lime calmly moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Lime - just one landing.
Rozemblit looks to throw the jab but Lime is out of range.
Lime lands a right hook to the body.
Rozemblit misses with a combination
and Lime counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lime jabs at Rozemblit's body.
Rozemblit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lime will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mr Lime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rozemblit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rozemblit throws a low kick but Lime moves out of range easily.
Rozemblit checks a low kick from Lime.
Lime lands a glancing blow to the side of Rozemblit's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rozemblit.
Lime lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rozemblit connects with a leg kick. Lime looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good work by Rozemblit as he checks the leg kick.
Rozemblit punishes Lime's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mr Lime will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lime swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lime cracks a nice hook into Rozemblit's ribs.
Lime swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rozemblit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lime.
Rozemblit misses with a body shot.
Rozemblit throws an overhand right that lands on Lime's shoulder, as Lime tries to avoid the shot.
Rozemblit looks to score with a jab to the body but Lime is just out of range.
Lime lands an overhand right.
Lime lands a nice looking body shot.
Rozemblit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lime lands a right hook to the body.
Rozemblit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rozemblit misses with a body shot.
Mr Lime seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rozemblit misses with a hook
and Lime counters with a stiff right hand.
Lime thows a body shot but no joy.
Lime takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lime throws out a loose jab but Rozemblit uses good head movement to avoid it.

Rozemblit looking to score a takedown here. Lime is defending well but Rozemblit drives through and ends up in Lime's guard.
Rozemblit looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rozemblit trying to control but Lime is working from the bottom.
Rozemblit won't allow Lime to sweep him here.

Rozemblit is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lime is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lime has escaped and now he's on top!
Rozemblit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lime cracks Rozemblit with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lime works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lime prevents Rozemblit from improving his position.
Lime thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rozemblit's head.
Rozemblit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rozemblit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lime seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rozemblit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lime thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Lime wants to work for an arm triangle but Rozemblit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lime throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rozemblit to regain full guard.
Lime advances position into side control!
Jose Rozemblit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rozemblit is trying to improve his position.
Rozemblit is not content to let Lime control the position.
Lime working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lime goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rozemblit has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lime but great work by Rozemblit.
Lime tries to buck Rozemblit off but Rozemblit is having none of it.
Rozemblit is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lime will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lime tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lime is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rozemblit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lime is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Lime showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.

Rozemblit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rozemblit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lime.
Rozemblit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Lime misses.
Rozemblit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lime.
Rozemblit checks a low kick from Lime.
Lime scores with a sloppy right hand. Rozemblit should have avoided that one.
Lime lands a jab to Rozemblit's midsection.
Lime cracks the inside of Rozemblit's front leg.
Lime throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lime fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rozemblit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lime lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rozemblit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rozemblit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rozemblit misses with a looping right.
Rozemblit takes one to the side of the head.
Lime swings for the body but Rozemblit moves out of range.
Lime digs a good body shot into Rozemblit's ribs.
Lime lands a right hook to the body.
Lime catches Rozemblit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rozemblit misses with a low kick as Lime jumps back.
Lime fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rozemblit is out of range.
Rozemblit throws a low kick but Lime avoids it.
Lime uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rozemblit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lime avoids the body shot from Rozemblit.
Lime will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rozemblit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rozemblit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lime connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rozemblit scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rozemblit. Lime does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lime with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rozemblit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rozemblit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lime throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rozemblit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rozemblit throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lime counters with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rozemblit. Lime does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lime avoids the head kick by Rozemblit.
Lime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rozemblit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lime lands a nice hook to Rozemblit's body. Rozemblit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lime looks to score with a jab to the body but Rozemblit is just out of range.
Rozemblit plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lime misses with a looping right.
Lime fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rozemblit manages to avoid it.
Lime is looking to slow Rozemblit down with leg kicks.
Rozemblit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Rozemblit 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lime misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lime clobbers Rozemblit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slow jab from Rozemblit misses its intended target.
A big left from Lime misses.
The fighters circling - Rozemblit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lime takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That kick from Lime tenderised Rozemblit's leg. Rozemblit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rozemblit throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rozemblit misses with an uppercut.
Lime scores with a body shot.
Lime checks a low kick from Rozemblit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Lime really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Rozemblit avoids a kick to the body.
Lime has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rozemblit.
Rozemblit throws out a powerful jab.
Rozemblit avoids the body shot from Lime.

Rozemblit closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lime's guard.

Lime had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rozemblit defends it easily.
Rozemblit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lime trying to control the position.
Rozemblit tries to free his leg and advance position but Lime is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rozemblit is posturing up here but Lime has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Rozemblit tries to roll out but it's too tight and Rozemblit has to tap! Slick submission there by Lime!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Lime!
Mr Lime is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Mr Lime thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.