PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Timbarlake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Owen Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose has chosen Breaking Benjamin - Bulls On Parade as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Timbarlake
vs
Rose

187 cm
21
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Timbarlake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Owen Rose!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timbarlake throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rose's waist but Rose gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Timbarlake off to one side.
Timbarlake looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Rose gets the takedown into side control.
Rose scores with punches from side control.
Rose lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rose tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Rose working the body and head with strikes.
Timbarlake on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Timbarlake tries to get out of the position.
Rose lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Rose lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose working away.
Rose scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Timbarlake to see if he's OK.
Rose works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Rose working the ground and pound.
Timbarlake takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rose working the body and head with strikes.
Rose looks up at the clock and then as Timbarlake takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rose smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rose landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose working the head and body with strikes.

Timbarlake is rocked!
Rose scores with a couple of short elbows.
Oh Timbarlake is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rose working the ground and pound.
Rose lands a strong strike to the head of Timbarlake. That's dazed him! Rose looking to finish here. Timbarlake is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Rose lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Rose!
A victorious Owen Rose thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.