PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Rolland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wallace Barrowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamie Rolland has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rolland
vs
Barrowman

172 cm
29
142 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

174 cm
22
138 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamie Rolland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wallace Barrowman!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrowman is looking to clinch but Rolland is avoiding it.
Rolland thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barrowman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice shot lands for Rolland.
Rolland looks to score with a jab to the body but Barrowman is just out of range.
Rolland throws a lazy right hand but Barrowman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rolland misses with a lunging right hand

and Barrowman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barrowman.
Barrowman tries a knee to the head but Rolland blocks it.
Barrowman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barrowman lands an elbow inside that Rolland shrugs off.
Barrowman misses with a knee to the head.
Barrowman looking to throw knees to the head but Rolland is blocking nicely.
Barrowman throws a knee to the head but misses.

Barrowman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rolland swings away with a body shot that misses

and Barrowman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barrowman.
Barrowman misses with a punch to the body.
Barrowman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolland working hard to break the clinch.
Barrowman scores with a knee to the head.

Barrowman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barrowman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rolland counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barrowman tries to clinch but Rolland moves away
and Barrowman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rolland misses with an uppercut. Barrowman saw that one coming.
Rolland misses with a hook. Barrowman ducked under it nicely.
Barrowman fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Rolland misses its intended target.
Barrowman darts in trying to clinch
and Rolland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barrowman thinking.
Rolland swats away the attempt to clinch by Barrowman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrowman thuds his shin into the meat of Rolland's side.
Barrowman tries to clinch but Rolland moves away
and Rolland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrowman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rolland manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rolland scores with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barrowman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rolland lands with a nice body punch.
Barrowman wants to clinch up but Rolland keeps it at a distance.
Barrowman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Wallace Barrowman has been cut.
Barrowman tries to clinch up.
Barrowman wants to clinch but Rolland slips to the side
and Rolland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barrowman thinking.
Barrowman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rolland.
Rolland ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barrowman moves away.
Rolland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barrowman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolland misses with a wild body shot.
Barrowman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barrowman tries to clinch up.
Rolland circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Rolland counter with a right hand.

Barrowman is rocked!
Rolland circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barrowman tries to clinch
and Rolland counters with a one-two to the body.
Barrowman is still on wobbly legs! Can Rolland finish him?

Rolland feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Barrowman sprawling to the canvas! Barrowman rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rolland finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrowman gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Rolland gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Rolland!
A very excited looking Jamie Rolland made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.