PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gibbs (ranked 5965 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boogie Rollins (ranked 6690 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Gibbs
vs
Rollins

192 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
217 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Annihilation Apparel

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Gibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boogie Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins avoids the head kick by Gibbs.

Rollins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gibbs napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rollins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gibbs down.
Rollins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Rollins taking a breather here.
Gibbs looking for a sweep but Rollins has passed into full mount! Oh no!
A nice elbow there by Rollins.
Rollins controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Rollins has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rollins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rollins with good strikes from the mount here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Rollins is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Rollins extends the arm and Gibbs is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boogie Rollins!
Boogie Rollins decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.