PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes to the cage accompanied by Snoop Dogg (ft Dr.Dre) The Chronic. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has chosen X Japan - Week End as his entrance music. Alex Rodriguez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's chin.

Rodriguez
vs
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth

190 cm
22
210 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

185 cm
23
215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Rodriguez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut

and Til Alexandros The Seventeenth counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rodriguez!
Rodriguez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's best efforts.
Rodriguez is pressing down on Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Rodriguez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is controlling well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth thows a huge punch but Rodriguez dodges it nicely.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rodriguez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is keeping the position.
Rodriguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rodriguez working a defensive guard here.

Rodriguez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriguez is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to control from the top but Rodriguez keeps moving.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rodriguez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has managed to get both his arms back between Rodriguez's legs - danger averted.

Rodriguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rodriguez is trying to keep Til Alexandros The Seventeenth in close.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth landing some decent shots from guard.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but instead Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has moved into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rodriguez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rodriguez punching from the bottom.
Rodriguez trying to control from the bottom.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is controlling the pace.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rodriguez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
Rodriguez tries to roll over but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth keeps him under control.
Rodriguez wants to control but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is keeping busy.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick that is checked

and Til Alexandros The Seventeenth counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rodriguez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rodriguez defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is trying to control the action in half guard but Rodriguez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth connects with a nice short shot to Rodriguez's temple.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throwing shots but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is controlling well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping him busy.
Rodriguez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is nestled in close to Rodriguez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is thwarting Rodriguez's attempts to control the position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rodriguez looking for submissions off his back.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rodriguez moves into full guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth forces his way into half guard.
Rodriguez tries to get to full guard but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has control of the leg.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working the head and body with strikes.
Rodriguez taking some punishment here, with Til Alexandros The Seventeenth in his half guard.
Rodriguez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rodriguez trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is keeping the position.
Rodriguez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is one step ahead there.

Rodriguez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriguez is keeping the position for now.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth landing with the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodriguez is on top in guard.

Rodriguez looking to pass the guard.
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rodriguez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is defending well.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking for submissions off his back.
Rodriguez prevents Til Alexandros The Seventeenth from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is defending against the submission attempts here by Rodriguez.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Rodriguez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rodriguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Til Alexandros The Seventeenths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth moves out of range.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Alex Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth throws a head kick but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rodriguez or perhaps it was just good defense by Til Alexandros The Seventeenth, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Rodriguez rushes Til Alexandros The Seventeenth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodriguez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rodriguez prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez looking for a takedown.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is working Rodriguez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rodriguez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth manages to get himself to full guard.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth controlling Rodriguez's posture.

Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rodriguez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rodriguez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rodriguez throws a big right hand that misses.
Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rodriguez postures up in Til Alexandros The Seventeenth's guard and throws a big left but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth blocks it.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth working a defensive guard here.
Rodriguez landing with the ground and pound.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is trying to hold Rodriguez in close to prevent damage but Rodriguez has managed to pass into half guard.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is holding on to half guard well.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodriguez is one step ahead there.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodriguez's guard.

Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rodriguez controls Til Alexandros The Seventeenth momentarily but Til Alexandros The Seventeenth frees himself.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth passes Rodriguez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep. Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alex Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rodriguez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Til Alexandros The Seventeenth is looking to advance position but Rodriguez won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth.
I've got Til Alexandros The Seventeenth winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth!
During a confident post fight interview, Seymour Til Alexandros The Seventeenth thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

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