PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerrard Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Rolland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ramsey
vs
Rolland

185 cm
25
213 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
207 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gerrard Ramsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Rolland!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ramsey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramsey dives in and grabs Rolland's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rolland pushes down on Ramsey's head and hops out.

Ramsey moves into the clinch.
Rolland has had enough of the clinch but Ramsey keeps him there for the moment.
Ramsey jumps guard but Rolland turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerrard Ramsey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolland stops a takedown attempt from Ramsey.
Ramsey is looking to take this one to the mat.

Ramsey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramsey throws a right hand that Rolland ducks under and follows up with a left that Rolland also avoids with ease.
Rolland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ramsey.
Rolland comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ramsey is breathing heavily.
Rolland stuffs the takedown.
Alex Rolland is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oooooh!!! Rolland has knocked Ramsey down with a huge combo! Rolland steps away and waves a wobbly Ramsey back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramsey drops his hands for a split second and Rolland immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Ramsey face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Rolland follows up with a right hand that knocks Ramsey into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alex Rolland!