PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Rodinerio Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarred Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bravo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Damian Marley - Confrontation. Jarred Rose will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Rodinerio Bravo
vs
Rose

189 cm
38
221 lbs
22 - 14 - 1

185 cm
28
220 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid Muay Thai
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 22 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Rodinerio Bravo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jarred Rose!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose misses with a hook.

Bravo gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bravo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rose wants to control but Bravo postures up.
Bravo prevents Rose from escaping the position.

Bravo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rose has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bravo is trying to move to mount but Rose reverses beautifully and ends up in Bravo 's guard.
Rose wants to stand but Bravo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rose trying to control but Bravo is working from the bottom.
Bravo has a closed guard, preventing Rose from standing up.
Rose in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bravo has a closed guard, preventing Rose from standing up.
Rose pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravo is keeping the position for now.
Rose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jarred Rose.
Rose jabs at Bravo 's body.
Rose misses with a hook. Bravo ducked under it nicely.
Rose stuffs the takedown.

Bravo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rose's guard.
Rose wants to stand up but Bravo is controlling him.
Bravo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rose is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bravo is controlling him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bravo preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rose is looking for a sweep.
Bravo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rose keeps working.

Rose throws Bravo to one side and escapes!

Rose has Bravo up against the cage in a clinch.
Bravo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rose pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rose is trying to break free.
Bravo wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Rodinerio Bravo . That's going to take a lot out of him.

Bravo pulls Rose into guard.

Rose avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rose preventing the sweep.
Bravo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose landing some decent shots from guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rose trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bravo 's guard.
Rose is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jarred Rose will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Rose.
Bravo tries to buck Rose off but Rose is having none of it.
Rose taking a break here but Bravo is having none of it and regains half guard.
Bravo wants to get back to full guard.
Jarred Rose has got the better of the ground game so far.

Bravo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bravo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bravo is trying to keep Rose in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Rose stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bravo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bravo wants to sweep here but Rose controlling him for the moment.
Rose wants to pass the guard but Bravo is keeping the position.

Bravo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Rose has passed into half guard!
Rose is keen to just control but Bravo is a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo tries to get to full guard but Rose has control of the leg.
Rose tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

Bravo actively working from the bottom here.
Bravo taking some punishment here, with Rose in his half guard.
Rose wants to stand up but Bravo is controlling the position.
Rose trying to advance position but Bravo counters by regaining guard.
Bravo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bravo has momentary wrist control but Rose slips an elbow through the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rose manages to get himself to full guard.
Bravo wants to pass the guard but Rose is keeping the position.

Bravo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rose is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rose has escaped and now he's on top!
Rose looking to pass the guard.

Rose gets to his feet. Bravo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rose drives through with a takedown into guard.

Rose is sitting in close to Bravo 's body. Bravo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rose is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rose is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bravo .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joey Rodinerio Bravo !
Joey Rodinerio Bravo gave a mention to Just Fight (Everything 7$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).