PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xander Hogsback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctor Rockzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockzo has chosen I'm Just a Rock 'n' Roll Clown -by- Doctor Rockzo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hogsback
vs
Rockzo

190 cm
24
200 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

178 cm
35
199 lbs
21 - 24 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xander Hogsback!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doctor Rockzo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rockzo rushes Hogsback and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hogsback wants to take the fight to the mat but Rockzo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Hogsback is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rockzo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hogsback to the mat. Hogsback regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rockzo tries to free his leg and advance position but Hogsback is retaining full guard.
Rockzo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like Rockzo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Doctor Rockzo.

Hogsback tries to keep at a distance but Rockzo has taken the fight into the clinch.

Rockzo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Rockzo escapes and gets back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rockzo clinches with his opponent.

Rockzo jumps guard and drags Hogsback to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hogsback knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rockzo on the ground.
Rockzo keeping full guard, as Hogsback tries to pass.
Hogsback trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rockzo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Rockzo won't allow Hogsback to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rockzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hogsback swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Rockzo stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rockzo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Hogsback pulls guard successfully.
Rockzo passes into half guard.
Rockzo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rockzo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockzo pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Rockzo controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Rockzo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rockzo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hogsback's face.
Rockzo content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doctor Rockzo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hogsback tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rockzo swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Rockzo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hogsback looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rockzo lands some shots froms side control.
Rockzo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hogsback!
Rockzo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rockzo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockzo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rockzo controlling the pace for now.
Hogsback is in a horrible position here. Rockzo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockzo controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockzo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hogsback can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rockzo controlling his opponent.
Hogsback is in a horrible position here. Rockzo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Hogsback is rocked!

It looks like Xander Hogsback has been cut.
Rockzo controlling from mount.
Doctor Rockzo has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockzo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hogsback badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rockzo around the waist but Rockzo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rockzo is the winner by TKO! Rockzo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Rockzo!
In his post fight interview, Doctor Rockzo gave a big smile as he said 'Ah-ka-ka-ka-yeah! Woooooo cocaine and hookers! '.