PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Roger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warren Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Roger
vs
Wesley

195 cm
25
240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

189 cm
20
235 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rogerio Roger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Warren Wesley!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wesley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wesley tries to free his leg and advance position but Roger is retaining full guard.
Wesley advances position into side control!
Roger is not content to let Wesley control the position.
Wesley has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Roger is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roger is trying to escape the mount but Wesley keeps good control and instead manages to take Roger's back.
Wesley biding his time, controlling Roger.
Roger controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wesley biding his time, controlling Roger.
Roger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wesley on the ground.

Wesley looking for the RNC.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wesley is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Roger has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Wesley has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Roger taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Wesley doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Warren Wesley!