PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duncan The Tall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Roscrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roscrow has chosen Wicked Gil as his entrance music. Perry Roscrow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

The Tall
vs
Roscrow

198 cm
26
250 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

190 cm
40
247 lbs
37 - 35 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duncan The Tall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perry Roscrow!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by The Tall.
The Tall throws a series of punches but Roscrow moves out of range.
Roscrow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Roscrow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The Tall stuffs the takedown attempt from Roscrow. Roscrow gets slowly back to his feet.
Roscrow fails to land the takedown.
Roscrow misses with a combination
and The Tall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Tall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Roscrow misses with a left hand
letting The Tall counter with a right hand.

It looks like Perry Roscrow has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by The Tall there.
The Tall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tall listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Roscrow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Roscrow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Tall is keeping the position for now.
The Tall is trying to keep Roscrow in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Roscrow has gone for a leg lock! The Tall slips out almost immediately though and dives into Roscrow's guard.

The Tall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Roscrow is proving hard to escape from.
Roscrow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Roscrow isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. The Tall stacks Roscrow on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by The Tall!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The Tall stands up.
Roscrow throws out a leg kick but The Tall moves out of range and Roscrow only half commits.
Roscrow looks for a takedown but The Tall sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from The Tall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duncan The Tall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perry Roscrow.
The Tall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roscrow was well out of range. Poor timing from The Tall.
Roscrow throws a counter combo.
The Tall is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The Tall scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Tall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roscrow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Tall works over Roscrow's head and body with a nice combination.
Roscrow misses with a takedown attempt
and The Tall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Tall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The Tall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roscrow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Tall lands a really nice looking cross but Roscrow seems unphased.
The Tall scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Horrible takedown attempt by Roscrow or perhaps it was just good defense by The Tall, which made it look bad.
The Tall throws a lazy right hand but Roscrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Tall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roscrow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duncan The Tall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roscrow shoots in but no luck this time.
Roscrow shoots and misses
and The Tall counters with a two punch combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Tall lands with a good body shot.
Roscrow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for The Tall.
Roscrow scores with a body shot.
The Tall is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Roscrow.

Roscrow looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Roscrow passes The Tall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Roscrow is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Roscrow looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The Tall is in trouble now - Roscrow has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duncan The Tall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perry Roscrow's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Roscrow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Tall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Tall misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Tall lands with an overhand left.
Roscrow is on the wrong end of a nice combination from The Tall.
Nice takedown defense from The Tall. No joy for Roscrow on that attempt.

Roscrow looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for The Tall!
Roscrow tries to score with some ground and pound. The Tall controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roscrow throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

Roscrow goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, The Tall has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Roscrow but great work by The Tall.
The Tall wants to control but Roscrow is keeping him busy.
Roscrow tries to improve position but can't.
Roscrow is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked The Tall off and has taken his back!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roscrow is hanging on to The Tall's back as he tries to escape.
Well, with Roscrow on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before The Tall is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Roscrow lands a shot to the body.
Roscrow punishes The Tall with strikes from the back mount.
The Tall tries to escape but Roscrow has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Roscrow struggling to keep hold of the position.
Roscrow biding his time, looking for the opening.

Roscrow sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! The Tall taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Perry Roscrow!
Our winner, Perry Roscrow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.