PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kai Rossiter (ranked 1546 p4p, 1754 weight class) and Toran Roth (ranked 229 p4p, 252 weight class). Toran Roth has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kai Rossiter's chin.

Rossiter
vs
Roth

176 cm
30
174
8 - 2 - 0

176 cm
31
174
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kai Rossiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Toran Roth!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roth shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rossiter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Roth looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Roth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rossiter throws a right hand that Roth ducks under and follows up with a left that Roth also avoids with ease.
Rossiter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rossiter throws a leg kick which misses Roth's front leg but catches the back leg as Roth tries to avoid it.
Rossiter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rossiter.
Roth tries to clinch but Rossiter is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Rossiter.
Rossiter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Roth tries to clinch but Rossiter is having none of it.
Roth dives in and grabs Rossiter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rossiter pushes down on Roth's head and hops out.
Kai Rossiter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toran Roth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossiter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rossiter throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Rossiter.
Rossiter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rossiter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rossiter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roth tries to clinch up but Rossiter circles away and keeps his distance.
Rossiter with a hook.
Toran Roth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roth takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rossiter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kai Rossiter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rossiter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Roth takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rossiter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Roth under the eye.

Roth is rocked!
Rossiter throws a leg kick that misses.
Roth is still on wobbly legs! Can Rossiter finish him?
Roth tries to close the distance and clinch but Rossiter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Rossiter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Roth.
Roth seems to have recovered his senses.
Roth tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rossiter counters with a huge left! Roth is in big trouble! He's backing up but Rossiter isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Roth from any more damage. A dominating finish by Rossiter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Rossiter!
An out of breath Kai Rossiter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.