PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kandee Dokata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pappy Roofie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dokata
vs
Roofie

178 cm
22
156 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

177 cm
22
168 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kandee Dokata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pappy Roofie!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roofie misses with a looping right.
Roofie misses with a leg kick
and Dokata counters with an outside leg kick.
Roofie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Roofie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dokata throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dokata throws the kick towards the body but Roofie avoids it.
A jab from Roofie does it's job there.
Roofie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dokata throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dokata misses with an uppercut. Roofie saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Dokata blocks the leg kick.
Roofie steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dokata. That one must have hurt.
Roofie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dokata takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dokata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dokata takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dokata throws a front kick that sends Roofie stumbling back into the cage.
Roofie throws a hook to the side of Dokata's head but Dokata sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roofie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roofie throws a jab when Dokata was well out of range.
Pappy Roofie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roofie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dokata circles away.
A swing and a miss from Roofie.
Dokata jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck for Roofie with that takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Dokata there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roofie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roofie. Dokata does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horrible takedown by Roofie or perhaps it was just good defense by Dokata which made him look bad.
Kandee Dokata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pappy Roofie.
Roofie misses with an uppercut
and Dokata counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Roofie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dokata to the mat! Dokata manages to get full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dokata utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dokata controls Roofie momentarily but Roofie frees himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roofie with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roofie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Roofie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dokata swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dokata is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Roofie throws a strike but Dokata rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roofie is adopting a defensive guard.
Dokata wants to pass the guard but Roofie is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roofie has momentary wrist control but Dokata slips an elbow through the middle.
Dokata postures up in Roofie's guard and throws a big left but Roofie blocks it.
Roofie has control of Dokata's left arm, preventing Dokata from doing any damage.
Roofie working a defensive guard here.
Roofie is adopting a defensive guard.

Pappy Roofie has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Roofie ducks under a wild hook from Dokata.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roofie blocks a head kick by Dokata.
Roofie lands a head shot.
Good leg kick by Dokata there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dokata goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dokata on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dokata throws a hook but Roofie avoids it easily.
Roofie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dokata as he avoids it easily.
Dokata takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Roofie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dokata on his heels. He'll look to pass Dokata's guard now, I'm sure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roofie postures up in Dokata's guard and throws a big left but Dokata blocks it.
Dokata wants to sweep but no luck.
Roofie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roofie lands a couple of elbows.
Dokata avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roofie works over Dokata with some ground and pound from guard.
Dokata manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pappy Roofie will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dokata's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Roofie throws a series of punches but Dokata moves out of range.
Dokata gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roofie.
Roofie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dokata sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dokata throws a head kick but Roofie moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dokata, right into the meat.
Roofie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Roofie avoids the head kick by Dokata.
Roofie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roofie misses with a hook
and Dokata counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roofie blocks a low kick nicely.
Roofie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dokata has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Roofie.
Roofie lands a jab to the head.
Dokata misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roofie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokata digs a good body shot into Roofie's ribs.
Dokata takes a swing at Roofie's ribcage but misses.
Roofie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dokata momentarily.
Roofie avoids the head kick by Dokata.
Roofie connects with a looping right hand.
Roofie looks for a takedown but Dokata sprawls well.

Roofie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dokata is trying to defend but Roofie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dokata is looking to improve his position.
Dokata wants to control but Roofie is keeping busy.
Roofie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Roofie is looking for a kimura here.
Roofie scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Dokata looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roofie winds up and cracks Dokata with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pappy Roofie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roofie thows a huge punch but Dokata dodges it nicely.
Dokata is pressing down on Roofie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Dokata is looking for a triangle but Roofie pushes his legs off easily.
Roofie with a nice head shot there.

Dokata working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roofie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roofie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dokata utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dokata working for a triangle but Roofie defends it easily.
Roofie throws an elbow that misses. Dokata uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Roofie's guard. Nice move by Dokata!
Roofie wants to stand but Dokata is controlling the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Roofie holds on and takes a little breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roofie keeping moving, preventing Dokata from controlling successfully.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dokata blocks a leg kick.

Roofie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roofie showed some decent athleticism there.
Roofie is thwarting Dokata's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roofie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roofie is looking to take a break and control but Dokata is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pappy Roofie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Dokata scores with a kick to the body.
Roofie punishes Dokata's body with a nice straight punch.

Roofie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dokata quickly recovers to half guard.
Dokata slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Roofie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roofie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Roofie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Roofie won't allow Dokata to sweep him here.
Roofie landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roofie tries to free his leg and advance position but Dokata is retaining full guard.
Roofie landing some decent shots from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokata can't keep his opponent in guard - Roofie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dokata tries to get to full guard but Roofie has control of the leg.
Dokata moves into full guard.
Roofie throws a big elbow that misses.
Dokata tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roofie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roofie landing some decent shots from guard.

Dokata looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roofie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dokata utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roofie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dokata preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roofie distracts Dokata with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Roofie with a nice head shot there.
Roofie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roofie postures up.
Roofie is in close to Dokata's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Roofie wants to control from the top but Dokata keeps moving.
Dokata utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Dokata is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roofie defends well.
Roofie lands a couple of digs.
Roofie postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokata has momentary wrist control but Roofie slips an elbow through the middle.
Dokata avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roofie is working Dokata over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Roofie throws a big right hand that misses.

Roofie stands up and waves to Dokata to follow him.
Roofie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kandee Dokata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roofie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Roofie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dokata is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dokata on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dokata sneaks back into half guard.
Roofie not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dokata avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roofie.
Dokata is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roofie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Roofie prevents Dokata from improving his position.
Dokata gets back to full guard.
Dokata utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pappy Roofie is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dokata looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roofie cracks Dokata with a solid left hand.
Roofie cracks Dokata with a solid left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roofie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roofie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roofie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Roofie works over Dokata with some ground and pound from guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pappy Roofie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Roofie has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pappy Roofie!