PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Rojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Jagatic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jagatic is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rojo
vs
Jagatic

193 cm
24
265 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

195 cm
20
230 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Rojo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mario Jagatic!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojo misses with a series of wild punches.
Rojo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rojo throws a right hand that Jagatic ducks under and follows up with a left that Jagatic also avoids with ease.
Rojo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A low kick from Rojo is predictable there
and Jagatic counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rojo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jagatic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Rojo.
Rojo misses with a two punch combination.
Jagatic moves out of range of the body kick from Rojo.
Jagatic tries to close the distance and clinch but Rojo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jagatic wants to clinch up but Rojo keeps it at a distance.
Jagatic ducks under a wild hook from Rojo.
Jagatic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojo tries to break free but Jagatic pushes him back against the cage.
Rojo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rojo.
A short right from Rojo.
Rojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jagatic is defending well for now.
Jagatic tries to throw a body punch but Rojo avoids it by throwing Jagatic back against the cage.
Rojo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jagatic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rojo just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Rojo.
Good body shot from Rojo.
Rojo lands a hook that snaps the head of Jagatic backwards.
Rojo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rojo's efforts to push away.
Jagatic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Miguel Rojo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Jagatic.
Rojo is trying to stall.
Jagatic missing with knees to the body.
Rojo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jagatic has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rojo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rojo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jagatic has him pressed against the cage.
Rojo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rojo tries to break free but Jagatic pushes him back against the cage.
Rojo has had enough of the clinch but Jagatic keeps him there for the moment.
Rojo is trying to push Jagatic away but Jagatic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jagatic lands a nice knee to the body.
Rojo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rojo tries to circle away but Jagatic has him pinned against the cage.
Rojo lands with a light punch inside.
Jagatic misses with a punch to the body.
Jagatic is trying to pull guard but Rojo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rojo wants to get back to striking at distance but Jagatic won't allow it.
Jagatic jumps guard but Rojo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rojo prevents the takedown attempt.
Rojo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jagatic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rojo's elbow.
Rojo landing knees to the body.
Jagatic looks gassed!
Rojo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rojo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rojo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jagatic wants a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojo is working Jagatic over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rojo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jagatic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rojo tries a knee to the head but Jagatic blocks it.
Rojo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rojo wants to break free but Jagatic has control.
Rojo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jagatic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rojo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rojo wants to get back to striking at distance but Jagatic won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Rojo.
Rojo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rojo lands a body punch.
Rojo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rojo wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Rojo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jagatic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rojo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Rojo.
Rojo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jagatic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rojo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jagatic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rojo can pounce on him.
Rojo lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rojo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jagatic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miguel Rojo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Rojo drops his shoulder and cracks Jagatic with a huge uppercut! Jagatic goes down! Can Rojo finish him?

Jagatic is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jagatic is still in real trouble! Can Rojo finish him?
Jagatic has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rojo has passed into side control.
Jagatic is breathing heavily.

Rojo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rojo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rojo gets to mount! Jagatic was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Jagatic seems to have recovered his senses.
Jagatic is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rojo can't control as he wanted to and Jagatic manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Rojo thows a huge punch but Jagatic dodges it nicely.
Jagatic tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Jagatic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jagatic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rojo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojo throwing shots but Jagatic is blocking nicely.
Rojo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jagatic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rojo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Jagatic pushes Rojo off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Rojo steps into range and cracks Jagatic with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Jagatic flops backwards and Rojo dives into his guard looking to finish!

It looks like Mario Jagatic has been cut.
Rojo postures up in Jagatic's guard and throws a big left but Jagatic blocks it.
Rojo arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Jagatic's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Miguel Rojo!
Miguel Rojo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.