PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell I Wanna Tussle (ranked 24120 p4p, 24105 weight class) and Rory Roshi (ranked 633 p4p, 616 weight class). Russell I Wanna Tussle has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

I Wanna Tussle
vs
Roshi

199 cm
26
214
7 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
195
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russell I Wanna Tussle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rory Roshi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
I Wanna Tussle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
I Wanna Tussle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
I Wanna Tussle lands a lovely overhand right.
Roshi looks to land a combination but I Wanna Tussle avoids it well.
I Wanna Tussle thinks about countering with a body kick.

I Wanna Tussle tries to keep at a distance but Roshi has taken the fight into the clinch.

Roshi manages to break the clinch.
I Wanna Tussle slips a jab and a cross from Roshi.
Roshi throws an overhand right that lands on I Wanna Tussle's shoulder, as I Wanna Tussle tries to avoid the shot.
I Wanna Tussle lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
I Wanna Tussle wants to land a leg kick but Roshi is out of range.
Roshi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
I Wanna Tussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
I Wanna Tussle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roshi.
I Wanna Tussle just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Roshi checks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
I Wanna Tussle throws a nice looking combination but Roshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
I Wanna Tussle sets himself, and Roshi steps forward looking for the clinch! I Wanna Tussle avoids it this time.
I Wanna Tussle catches Roshi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roshi cracks I Wanna Tussle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Roshi throws an overhand right that lands on I Wanna Tussle's shoulder, as I Wanna Tussle tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for I Wanna Tussle.
Roshi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by I Wanna Tussle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roshi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A lazy left from I Wanna Tussle finds it's target.
I Wanna Tussle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Roshi is rocked!
I Wanna Tussle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
I Wanna Tussle cracks Roshi with a hook to the temple - Roshi is on wobbly legs here! I Wanna Tussle swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Roshi falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! I Wanna Tussle wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Russell I Wanna Tussle!