PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bearach Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarred Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunningham comes to the cage accompanied by Scotland the Brave and the Green Hills of Tyrol. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Cunningham
vs
Rose

187 cm
25
222 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

185 cm
24
220 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ace of Spades Clothing

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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bearach Cunningham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jarred Rose!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rose uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cunningham.
A jab from Cunningham misses.

Rose clinches up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rose as Cunningham tries to tie him up.
Rose wants to take the fight to the mat but Cunningham manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cunningham looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cunningham tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rose lands a good knee to the midsection. Cunningham won't want to take too many of those.

Rose manages to break the clinch.
Rose throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cunningham's waist but Cunningham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rose off to one side.
Cunningham shoots in looking for a takedown. Rose tries to sprawl out of it but Cunningham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rose manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cunningham looks to land a right hand but Rose moved out of range.

Cunningham shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cunningham was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rose is trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cunningham off and has taken his back!
Rose is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Cunningham prevents Rose from getting a body triangle.
Rose lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cunningham tries to roll but Rose sticks to his back.

Rose is working for a rear naked choke. Cunningham is not defending it well and Rose has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Cunningham refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Cunningham's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jarred Rose!
Jarred Rose decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.