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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Juan (ranked 938 p4p, 149 weight class) and Boogie Rollins (ranked 884 p4p, 135 weight class). Rollins comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fish Fight- King Khan and BBQ Show kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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209 lbs
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217 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pablo Juan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boogie Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins shoots in for a double leg but Juan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Juan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rollinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rollins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Juan as he avoids it easily.
Rollins shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Juan keeping hold of Rollins's head, controlling as best he can.
Rollins seems to be looking for submissions.
We've been hearing good reports from Juan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Rollins is thwarting Juan's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan tries to get to full guard but Rollins has control of the leg.
Rollins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins working Juan over with strikes.
Rollins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rollins working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Juan tries to get to full guard but Rollins has control of the leg.
Rollins seems to be looking for submissions.
Juan wants to control but Rollins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Juan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Juan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Juan tries to get out of the position.
Juan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Juan is not content to let Rollins control the position.
Rollins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rollins wants to control but Juan is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins thows a huge punch but Juan dodges it nicely.
Juan is looking for a sweep. Rollins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juan taking some punishment here, with Rollins in his half guard.
Juan trying to hold on to Rollins's head to control him but Rollins postures up.
Juan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Juan taking some punishment here, with Rollins in his half guard.
Juan wants to get back to full guard but Rollins has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rollins lands an elbow.
Rollins looks up at the clock and then as Juan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rollins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Juan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Juan moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juan trying to keep a closed guard but Rollins is proving a slippery customer.
Rollins postures up in Juan's guard and throws a big left but Juan blocks it.
Rollins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Juan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rollins trying to control but Juan is working from the bottom.
Juan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rollins passes Juan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Juan trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rollins throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Juan to regain full guard.
Rollins trying to control the position from guard on top but Juan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Juan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rollins passes into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juan can't do much from the bottom here.
Rollins fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boogie Rollins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rollins throws a jab but it's blocked by Juan.
Boogie Rollins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rollins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rollins duly obliges.
Rollins throws a big shot that misses.
Juan throws a lazy right hand but Rollins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Juan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rollins was well out of range. Poor timing from Juan.
Juan connects with a body shot.
Juan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rollins was well out of range. Poor timing from Juan.
Good shot there by Juan.
Juan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rollins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Juan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Rollins.
Juan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pablo Juan is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Rollins misses the target.
Juan lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rollins was well out of range. Poor timing from Juan.
Rollins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Juan counter with a right hand.
Juan jabs Rollins right on the nose. Rollins blinks but takes it well.
Juan scores with a jab.
Juan throws an overhand right that drops Rollins like a sack of potatoes! Juan dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Juan!
Pablo Juan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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hype
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pop
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