PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Rocha (ranked 3622 p4p, 6722 weight class) and Morrison Dickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison Dickson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Rocha
vs
Dickson

191 cm
25
277
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
283
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francisco Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Morrison Dickson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickson misses with the combination.
Rocha tries to counter with a takedown but Dickson is quick to defend against it.
We've been hearing reports that Rocha has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

Dickson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rocha quickly recovers to half guard.

Rocha has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Dickson. Oh but Rocha has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Dickson goes limp - he's gone! Rocha jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Francisco Rocha!
A less than humble Francisco Rocha misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.