PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Castor Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eryk Kafok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rollins
vs
Kafok

188 cm
19
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

204 cm
28
282 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castor Rollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eryk Kafok!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kafok misses the shot to the body.
Kafok moves to clinch but Rollins breaks away

and Rollins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rollins slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kafok wants to get back to his feet.
Kafok trying to remain calm as Rollins controls from the top position.

Rollins tries for a kimura but Kafok is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Rollins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Rollins tries for a kimura but Kafok is defending well.
Rollins moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kafok is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rollins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kafok has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rollins taking a breather here.

Rollins working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee asks Rollins politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rollins prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kafok wants to get back to his feet but Rollins drags him back down.
Rollins taking a breather here.

Rollins is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kafok is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!

Rollins is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kafok is trying to escape and Rollins transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kafok is forced to tap! Nice work there by Rollins! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Castor Rollins!
A pretty intense looking Castor Rollins took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.