PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Rosholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drakkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rosholt
vs
Drakkar

185 cm
30
189 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

185 cm
25
202 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

CEC Nutrition Q160

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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Rosholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Drakkar!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Drakkar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Drakkar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rosholt walks into a jab.
Drakkar misses with a two punch combination.
Rosholt throws a leg kick but Drakkar moved away.
Drakkar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rosholt throws out the jab.
Rosholt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Drakkar counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big left from Rosholt misses.
A punch combination from Rosholt misses.
Rosholt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rosholt tries to bum rush Drakkar with a series of wild strikes but Drakkar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rosholt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rosholt throws a shot from downtown. Drakkar moves away and avoids it.
Rosholt throws a sloppy head kick and Drakkar moves out of range easily.
Drakkar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rosholt misses with a head kick.
Drakkar misses the jab.
Drakkar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosholt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rosholt ducks under a wild hook from Drakkar.
Drakkar tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Rosholt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drakkar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Drakkar jabs at Rosholt's body.
Rosholt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A left lands for Drakkar.
Good shot there by Drakkar.
Drakkar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rosholt.
Drakkar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rosholt.
Rosholt misses with a wild body shot.
Rosholt throws a sloppy head kick and Drakkar moves out of range easily.
Rosholt looks to land a right hand but Drakkar moved out of range.
Rosholt throws a head kick but Drakkar moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rosholt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ivan Drakkar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt misses with a leg kick
and Drakkar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drakkar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rosholt.
Drakkar tries to clinch there but Rosholt circles away.
Rosholt is looking to score with low kicks.
Rosholt misses with a kick to the body.
Drakkar moves out of range of the body kick from Rosholt.
Drakkar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drakkar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rosholt!
Drakkar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rosholt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That kick from Drakkar tenderised Rosholt's leg. Rosholt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rosholt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rosholt tries to land a front kick but Drakkar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rosholt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt tries to bum rush Drakkar with a series of wild strikes but Drakkar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rosholt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Drakkar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Drakkar scores with a nice head shot.
Rosholt throws a low kick but Drakkar moves out of range easily.
Drakkar tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Rosholt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drakkar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Drakkar slips a jab from Rosholt.
Rosholt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Drakkar moves out of range as Rosholt strikes.
Rosholt throws a big shot that misses.
Rosholt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rosholt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rosholt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rosholt throws a right hand that Drakkar ducks under and follows up with a left that Drakkar also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drakkar lands with a slapping head kick.

Rosholt is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rosholt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oh Rosholt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rosholt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rosholt tries a low kick but Drakkar avoids it.
Drakkar cracks Rosholt with a good jab.
The crowd cheers as Drakkar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rosholt doesn't seem phased though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drakkar - that will leave a mark!
Drakkar cracks Rosholt on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Rosholt falls backwards against the ropes. Drakkar follows up with more strikes that drop Rosholt to his knees. Drakkar keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Rosholt! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Drakkar!
A relieved looking Ivan Drakkar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.