PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Escargesa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raf Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escargesa comes to the cage accompanied by Just click it and listen already. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Escargesa
vs
Roman

189 cm
19
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vincent Escargesa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raf Roman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escargesa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Roman moves into range and clinches up with Escargesa.
Nice body punch from Escargesa - that landed with a thud.

Escargesa jumps into guard, dragging Roman to the mat.
Escargesa keeping moving, preventing Roman from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Escargesa is on top in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escargesa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Escargesa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Escargesa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Roman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Escargesa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Escargesa wants to control from the top but Roman keeps moving.

Escargesa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Escargesa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Escargesa scoring with punches to the head and body.

Roman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Escargesa is aware though and is defending well.
Roman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Escargesa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Escargesa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Escargesa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roman is keeping the position for now.
Escargesa with a nice head shot there.

Roman is rocked!
Escargesa loads up on a big left hand. Roman felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Escargesa looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Roman can't hide his disappointment, as Escargesa celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Escargesa!
Our winner, Vincent Escargesa, 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.