PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsa Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Vymiatajec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tsa Rock had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Rock
vs
Vymiatajec

210 cm
32
265 lbs
23 - 12 - 0

200 cm
30
262 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tsa Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Vymiatajec!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vymiatajec keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vymiatajec throws a hook but Rock blocks it.
Vymiatajec misses with an uppercut
and Rock counters with an inside leg kick.
Vymiatajec throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rock throws a lazy right hand but Vymiatajec sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rock.

Rock clinches.
Vymiatajec working hard to break the clinch.
Vymiatajec is trying to break the clinch but Rock is controlling him.

Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rock throws an off balance right hand
and Vymiatajec cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Tsa Rock has been cut.
Rock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vymiatajec tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vymiatajec is able to avoid easily.
Rock tries to clinch up.
Rock pushes Vymiatajec away with a front kick.
Rock uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vymiatajec uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rock.
Vymiatajec misses with a hook. Rock ducked under it nicely.
Rock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vymiatajec misses with a hook.
Rock throws a leg kick but Vymiatajec sees it coming and moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Rock. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vymiatajec manages to avoid it.
Vymiatajec blocks a jab.
Vymiatajec throws out a powerful jab.
Decent striking displayed by Rock there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vymiatajec waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rock.
Vymiatajec feints and then cracks Rock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rock down.
Rock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Vymiatajec closes the distance and clinches.
Rock is trying to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rock slips a straight right by Vymiatajec.
Vymiatajec pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rock is out of range and Vymiatajec settles back down.
Rock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rock there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rock connects with a looping right hand.
Vymiatajec bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rock's head backwards.
Rock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vymiatajec scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A good leg kick by Vymiatajec.
A right-left combo lands from Rock.
Vymiatajec misses with a lunging right hand
and Rock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vymiatajec misses with a hook. Rock ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Vymiatajec misses the target.
Rock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vymiatajec throws a combination. Rock tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rock's corner calls for a 1-2. Rock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock throws a looping overhand right but Vymiatajec ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Vymiatajec.
Rock throws the left hand but Vymiatajec avoids the punch easily.
Vymiatajec fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Tsa Rock's cut is getting worse.
Vymiatajec loads up on a big right hand but Rock slips the punch.
Rock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rock misses with a jab to the body
and Vymiatajec makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vymiatajec throws a series of punches but Rock moves out of range.
Rock scores with the left hand. Vymiatajec knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vymiatajec with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rock walks into a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Rock. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tsa Rock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tsa Rock's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Rock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vymiatajec uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rock.
Vymiatajec throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rock misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Vymiatajec counter with a right hand.
Vymiatajec looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vymiatajec moves out of range of the strikes.
Rock scores with a hook.
Rock delivers a nice body kick.
Rock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vymiatajec counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vymiatajec throws a series of punches but Rock moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rock, right into the meat.
Vymiatajec misses with a combination
and Rock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tsa Rock is winning the standup battle so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vymiatajec thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vymiatajec bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vymiatajec swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vymiatajec connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rock's hands.
Vymiatajec throws a head kick that half lands.
Rock moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vymiatajec lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vymiatajec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rock scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rock just misses with a punch to the body.
Vymiatajec looks to throw the jab but Rock is out of range.
Rock throws a body punch but Vymiatajec moves out of range.
Vymiatajec on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vymiatajec misses with a few strikes there.
Vymiatajec tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rock was well out of range. Poor timing from Vymiatajec.
Vymiatajec keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rock.
Rock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Vymiatajec misses.
Vymiatajec with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vymiatajec throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rock lands a head kick!
Tsa Rock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vymiatajec misses with a straight left.
Rock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vymiatajec.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vymiatajec steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rock.
Vymiatajec throws a lazy right hand but Rock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Vymiatajec tenderised Rock's leg. Rock is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vymiatajec takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some bone on bone action there as Rock checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rock defending well as Vymiatajec loads up on a big left hand.
Vymiatajec avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vymiatajec throws a one two combo.

Tsa Rock's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vymiatajec throws a right and a left that Rock avoids nicely.
A leg kick checked by Rock.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Rock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rock cracks Vymiatajec with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vymiatajec will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vymiatajec is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rock.
Rock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vymiatajec has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vymiatajec needs to keep his hands up - Rock had a free shot at his head there.
Vymiatajec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rock.
Rock is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rock moves out of range of the body kick from Vymiatajec.

Rock closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Vymiatajec manages to break the clinch.
Vymiatajec throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rock jabs at Vymiatajec's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tsa Rock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tsa Rock's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Vymiatajec throws a hook but Rock avoids it easily.
Vymiatajec misses with a looping right.
Rock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rock misses the shot to the body.
Rock throws a nice head kick!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rock just misses with a punch to the body.
Vymiatajec comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vymiatajec displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rock throws out the jab.
Rock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vymiatajec counters with a low kick, right behind Rock 's knee.
Rock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vymiatajec swings for the body but Rock moves out of range.
Vymiatajec dips to his left and cracks Rock with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vymiatajec throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vymiatajec is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rock.
Vymiatajec tries a low kick but Rock avoids it.
Rock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vymiatajec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rock moves away.
Rock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vymiatajec misses with a straight left.
Rock throws a sloppy head kick and Vymiatajec moves out of range easily.
Rock wants to clinch up but Vymiatajec keeps it at a distance.
Rock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vymiatajec is looking to score with low kicks.
Vymiatajec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rock cracks Vymiatajec with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vymiatajec checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circling - Rock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rock scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rock throws a shot from downtown. Vymiatajec moves away and avoids it.
Rock avoids the body shot from Vymiatajec.
Vymiatajec misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rock works over Vymiatajec's head and body with a nice combination.
Rock checks a leg kick.
Good shot there by Rock.

Rock darts in and clinches Vymiatajec up against the cage.
Vymiatajec has Rock pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vymiatajec doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rock cracks Vymiatajec with a nice body shot.
Vymiatajec takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Rock breaks from the clinch.
Rock misses with an uppercut
and Vymiatajec counters with a thumping low kick.
Rock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rock moves out of range of the strikes.
Rock lunges at Vymiatajec with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vymiatajec's hand.
Rock cracks the inside of Vymiatajec's front leg.
Vymiatajec throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rock thumps Vymiatajec with a low kick.
Adam Vymiatajec has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vymiatajec moves out of range as Rock strikes.
Rock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rock falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vymiatajec counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rock's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vymiatajec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vymiatajec. Vymiatajec circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rock looks to throw the jab but Vymiatajec is out of range.
Vymiatajec's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vymiatajec tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rock was well out of range. Poor timing from Vymiatajec.
Rock scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vymiatajec throws a head kick that misses
and Rock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rock scoring well with a low kick there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tsa Rock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsa Rock!