PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hantu Rockamole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gump's entrance music is Fucking Hostile - Pantera. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gump
vs
Rockamole

200 cm
30
251 lbs
21 - 13 - 0

200 cm
29
287 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
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 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hantu Rockamole!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockamole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gump.
Gump's corner calls for a 1-2. Gump obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Rockamole has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rockamole lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gump backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gump.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gump.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Rockamole has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gump regains guard immediately.
Gump has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gump is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rockamole defends well.
Rockamole forces his way into half guard.
Rockamole is looking to take a break and control but Gump is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Gump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rockamole pulls his head out easily.
Gump wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rockamole trying to control the action but Gump is working from the bottom.
Rockamole lands strikes from half guard.
Rockamole tries to pass to full mount but Gump defends it.

Gump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rockamole pulls his head out easily.
Rockamole is keen to just control but Gump is a slippery customer.

Rockamole is looking for a kimura but Gump is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rockamole to get the leverage.

Gump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rockamole trying to mount his opponent but Gump defends it.
Rockamole sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump taking some punishment here, with Rockamole in his half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gump has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rockamole is working away from the top position though.
Rockamole is trying to control the action in half guard but Gump is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gump missing with punches from the bottom.
Rockamole scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockamole slows the pace down in half guard.
Rockamole looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gump.
Gump looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rockamole puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gump is refusing to be controlled, as Rockamole sits in half guard.
Gump wants to control but Rockamole is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gump is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rockamole wants to pass the guard but Gump is defending well.
Gump moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gump keeping moving, preventing Rockamole from controlling successfully.
Rockamole won't allow Gump to sweep him here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gump is on top in guard.
Gump working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gump tries to free his leg and advance position but Rockamole is retaining full guard.
Gump postures up.
Gump wants to control from the top but Rockamole keeps moving.
Gump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gump stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rockamole swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
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 Bubba Gump will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gump's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Gump on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rockamole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rockamole has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rockamole there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gump moves out of range of the strikes.
Gump closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rockamole circles away.
Gump throws an off balance right hand
and Rockamole counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gump looks to land a right hand but Rockamole moved out of range.
Rockamole wants to slow Gump down by chopping away at his legs.
Rockamole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Rockamole misses.
Rockamole throws out a leg kick but Gump moves out of range and Rockamole only half commits.
Gump tries to clinch there but Rockamole circles away.
Rockamole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rockamole ducks under a wild hook from Gump.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump dives in and grabs Rockamole's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rockamole pushes down on Gump's head and hops out.
Rockamole punishes Gump's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab from Rockamole.
Gump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockamole manages to avoid it.
Gump lands with a cross.
Gump uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rockamole.
Rockamole tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gump misses with a body shot.
Gump on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Rockamole looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gump looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rockamole is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole trying to control the position from guard on top but Gump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gump thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Rockamole works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rockamole is trying to control the action in half guard but Gump is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gump trying to control from the bottom.
Gump wants to get back to full guard.
Rockamole working Gump over with strikes.
Rockamole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gump keeps working.
Gump is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rockamole scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump tries to get to full guard but Rockamole has control of the leg.
Rockamole throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gump wants to improve his position but Rockamole is controlling well.
Rockamole seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gump taking some punishment here, with Rockamole in his half guard.

Gump actively working from the bottom here.
Gump wants to get back to full guard.
Rockamole slips a nice elbow through Gump's hands, connecting with Gump's forehead.
Rockamole prevents Gump from improving his position.
Rockamole wants to free his trapped foot but Gump is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump is trying to get back to full guard.
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!
Rockamole lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rockamole passes to full mount!
Gump keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rockamole raining down shots from the mount!

Gump is rocked!
A big strike lands for Rockamole! That's really hurt Gump and he's turned his back - Rockamole keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Rockamole jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hantu Rockamole!
After winning the bout, Hantu Rockamole thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Bubba Gump spoke after the fight, saying 'I knew he was gonna be a challenge coming in. I guess I just wasn't up to it tonight...'.