PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craig Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Just Roll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Just Roll enters the cage!

Paris
vs
Roll

183 cm
34
185 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

182 cm
26
183 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu. 15%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Paris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Just Roll!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Paris drives through with a takedown into Roll's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Paris trying to control but Roll is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roll is on top in guard.

Roll looking to pass the guard.
Roll in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Paris keeping moving, preventing Roll from controlling successfully.

Paris has his foot on Roll's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Roll works his way back into a safe position though.

Paris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roll defends it easily.
Roll has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roll throws a strike but Paris rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Roll is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Roll keeping moving, preventing Paris from controlling successfully.
Paris controls from within his opponent's guard.
Paris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Roll is looking to cinch up a triangle. Paris throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Roll's body to avoid the submission. Roll has instead reached around Paris's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Roll arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Just Roll!