PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anabolinen Steroidi Third (ranked 4528 p4p, 4565 weight class) and Castor Rollins Jr (ranked 53 p4p, 56 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.

Steroidi Third
vs
Rollins Jr

177 cm
18
166
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
157
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anabolinen Steroidi Third!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castor Rollins Jr!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steroidi Third throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rollins Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steroidi Third under the eye.
Nice defenses there by Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third throws a poor cross that misses
and Rollins Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steroidi Third connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rollins Jr momentarily.
Steroidi Third takes one to the side of the head.
Rollins Jr slips a jab from Steroidi Third.
Rollins Jr cracks Steroidi Third with a right hand to the side of the head.
Steroidi Third misses with a looping right.
Rollins Jr ducks under a wild hook from Steroidi Third.
Nice uppercut lands for Rollins Jr. That snapped Steroidi Third's head back.
Steroidi Third needs to keep his hands up - Rollins Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steroidi Third ducks right into an uppercut from Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third avoids the body shot from Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third throws the left hand but Rollins Jr avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steroidi Third on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rollins Jr thuds his right hand into Steroidi Third's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Steroidi Third thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steroidi Third lands the left hand.
Rollins Jr catches Steroidi Third with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Steroidi Third lands a nice hook to Rollins Jr's body. Rollins Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rollins Jr throws a hook to the side of Steroidi Third's head but Steroidi Third sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steroidi Third showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third throwing a counter right hand but Rollins Jr manages to avoid it.
Steroidi Third avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steroidi Third keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steroidi Third swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steroidi Third rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rollins Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Rollins Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rollins Jr scores with a jab.
Rollins Jr slips a jab from Steroidi Third.
Steroidi Third listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rollins Jr throws out a loose jab but Steroidi Third uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rollins Jr ducks under a wild hook from Steroidi Third.
Rollins Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Rollins Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rollins Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Steroidi Third throws a shot from downtown. Rollins Jr moves away and avoids it.
Steroidi Third misses with an uppercut. Rollins Jr saw that one coming.
Rollins Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins Jr misses with a straight left.
Steroidi Third swings for the body but Rollins Jr moves out of range.
Steroidi Third is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rollins Jr blocks a jab.
Rollins Jr cracks Steroidi Third with an open hand slap.
Steroidi Third swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rollins Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rollins Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steroidi Third's hands.
Steroidi Third throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steroidi Third misses with a jab to the body
letting Rollins Jr counter with a right hand.
Rollins Jr moves out of range as Steroidi Third strikes.
Rollins Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steroidi Third's hands.
Rollins Jr ducks under a wild hook from Steroidi Third.
Steroidi Third showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rollins Jr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rollins Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rollins Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Steroidi Third bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steroidi Third connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Rollins Jr does it's job there.
Steroidi Third takes one on the button.
Rollins Jr stuns Steroidi Third with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rollins Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steroidi Third cracks Rollins Jr with an open hand slap.
Rollins Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steroidi Third.
Rollins Jr staying out of range there.
Rollins Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Castor Rollins Jr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Rollins Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Steroidi Third is out of range and Rollins Jr settles back down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Steroidi Third might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Rollins Jr ducks under a wild hook from Steroidi Third.
A big right from Rollins Jr misses.
Rollins Jr lunges at Steroidi Third with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steroidi Third's hand.
Steroidi Third misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rollins Jr! But no joy.
Steroidi Third takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rollins Jr misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Steroidi Third wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rollins Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steroidi Third swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rollins Jr missing with a left hand there. Steroidi Third was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins Jr throws out a loose jab but Steroidi Third uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Rollins Jr.
Rollins Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Steroidi Third on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Steroidi Third misses the target.
Castor Rollins Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rollins Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steroidi Third on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Steroidi Third throws a poor cross that misses
letting Rollins Jr counter with a right hand.
Rollins Jr moves away from the strike by Steroidi Third.
Rollins Jr connects with a single shot there.
Good exchange - Rollins Jr coming out on top.
Rollins Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rollins Jr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Steroidi Third connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rollins Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steroidi Third.
A little jabbing left from Rollins Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Steroidi Third misses.
Rollins Jr throws a body punch but Steroidi Third moves out of range.
Steroidi Third is looking to counter punch.
Steroidi Third throws a hook to the side of Rollins Jr's head but Rollins Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rollins Jr tests Steroidi Third's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steroidi Third moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steroidi Third fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rollins Jr on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rollins Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steroidi Third's head.
Steroidi Third needs to keep his hands up - Rollins Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Rollins Jr scores with a nice strike.
Rollins Jr ducks under a wild hook from Steroidi Third.
Steroidi Third just misses with a punch to the body.
Rollins Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rollins Jr moves out of range as Steroidi Third strikes.
A little jabbing left from Rollins Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rollins Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Steroidi Third has time to react.
Steroidi Third getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Steroidi Third swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rollins Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steroidi Third jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rollins Jr connects with the punch.
Rollins Jr misses with a body shot
and Steroidi Third counters with a left to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rollins Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steroidi Third under the eye.
Steroidi Third throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Rollins Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Steroidi Third uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rollins Jr.
Rollins Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steroidi Third.
Steroidi Third throws a lazy uppercut
letting Rollins Jr counter with a right hand.
Rollins Jr moves out of range as Steroidi Third strikes.
Rollins Jr cracks Steroidi Third with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rollins Jr slips a straight right by Steroidi Third.
Steroidi Third takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Steroidi Third moves out of range as Rollins Jr throws a body kick.
Rollins Jr scores with a decent looking hook.
Steroidi Third with a nice cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rollins Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Steroidi Third connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steroidi Third smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Steroidi Third swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steroidi Third rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rollins Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Steroidi Third.
Steroidi Third throws a lazy right hand but Rollins Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Rollins Jr there.
Nice straight punches there by Rollins Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third slips a jab from Rollins Jr.
Rollins Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Steroidi Third is rocked!
Steroidi Third slips a jab and a cross from Rollins Jr.
Oh Steroidi Third is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steroidi Third rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rollins Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice straight punches there by Rollins Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rollins Jr.
Rollins Jr scores with a jab. Steroidi Third acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Castor Rollins Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Rollins Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steroidi Third takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steroidi Third takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Steroidi Third tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rollins Jr digs a good body shot into Steroidi Third's ribs.
Steroidi Third swings widly with a right hand
and Rollins Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice uppercut there from Rollins Jr.
Steroidi Third misses with a left hand
and Rollins Jr counters with an inside leg kick.
Rollins Jr drops Steroidi Third with a straight right hand, right on the button! Rollins Jr follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Castor Rollins Jr!
In his post fight interview, Castor Rollins Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.