PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frederico Rockenwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and kurk luck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frederico Rockenwood looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Rockenwood
vs
luck

175 cm
20
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frederico Rockenwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, kurk luck!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

luck takes the fight into the clinch.
luck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rockenwood taking a breather.
Rockenwood tries to score a body lock takedown but luck shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
luck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rockenwood backwards.
Rockenwood wants a takedown but no success here.
Rockenwood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. luck just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frederico Rockenwood. That's going to take a lot out of him.

luck pulls guard.
Rockenwood preventing the sweep.
luck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

luck has an active guard here but Rockenwood has managed to pass into half guard.
luck is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
luck wants to improve his position but Rockenwood is controlling well.
luck keeping control of the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if luck can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
luck is not content to let Rockenwood control the position.
luck is looking to improve his position.

luck actively working from the bottom here.
luck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rockenwood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Rockenwood postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for luck to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
luck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rockenwood sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten luck somewhat.
Frederico Rockenwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
luck looks gassed!
luck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
luck fails with an attempt to clinch.
luck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rockenwood looks for the body kick but luck saw that one coming.

Rockenwood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rockenwood controlling from the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockenwood lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rockenwood slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
luck looking for a sweep but Rockenwood has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rockenwood looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
luck tries to reverse the position but Rockenwood maintains control.
Rockenwood tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
luck tries to control Rockenwood's body but Rockenwood pushes him off. luck squirms to his side and now Rockenwood has his back!
luck rolls, trying to escape but Rockenwood keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frederico Rockenwood dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Rockenwood closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
luck sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
luck pushes Rockenwood off looking to stand but Rockenwood dives back in and keeps control.
luck wants to control but Rockenwood is keeping busy.
Rockenwood is taking a breather. luck says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
luck is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockenwood works his foot free and advances to mount.
luck can't escape the position.

Rockenwood is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. luck is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. luck flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Rockenwood anticipates the leg and manages to get behind luck and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Rockenwood slips an arm under luck chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Rockenwood has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Rockenwood is squeezing on luck like an anaconda would it's prey. luck fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frederico Rockenwood!