PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanzo Hazay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rogers
vs
Hazay

183 cm
25
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
168 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hanzo Hazay!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hazay gets caught napping as Rogers dives in and scores a takedown. Hazay manages to retain guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hazay wants to stand but Rogers is controlling the position.

Rogers is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rogers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rogers landing with the ground and pound.
Rogers lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers lands a couple of digs.
Rogers passes Hazay's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rogers lands a nice short elbow.
Rogers scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Hazay is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Hazay! More strikes land and this one is all over! Rogers jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Rogers!
Sam Rogers decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.