PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Homem Aranha as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Rogers
vs
Gracie

183 cm
27
177 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

160 cm
24
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

WatercoloR - 90% Laundry

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roberto Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gracie on the side of the head.

It looks like Roberto Gracie has been cut.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Rogers throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Rogers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gracie has eaten all the pies!
Rogers looks up at the clock and then as Gracie takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rogers smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rogers passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gracie!
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rogers lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Gracie is rocked!
Rogers lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Gracie! Rogers sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Gracie and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sam Rogers!
Sam Rogers decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.