PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Bounty (ranked 390 p4p, 55 weight class) and Ronnie Rolla (ranked 541 p4p, 69 weight class). Rolla has chosen Hit 'Em Up as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bounty
vs
Rolla

188 cm
27
197 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

185 cm
29
200 lbs
20 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

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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 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Bounty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronnie Rolla!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bounty avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Rolla backs away, Bounty returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rolla defending well as Bounty loads up on a big left hand.

Rolla has managed to clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Rolla fails to land.
Bounty lands a hook that snaps the head of Rolla backwards.
Rolla prevents a body shot from Bounty.
Bounty lands a right hand.
Bounty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rolla's elbow.
Bounty misses with a hook from the clinch.

Bounty manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bounty misses with a looping left.
A low kick from Bounty misses
and Rolla cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rolla throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bounty chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bounty is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bounty lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rolla backs up against the cage.
Bounty tries to land a body kick
enabling Rolla to counter with a crisp jab.
Rolla throws a one two combo.
Bounty scores with a push kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bounty - that will leave a mark!
Bounty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rolla doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bounty throws a body kick that misses.
Bounty throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rolla counters with a nice uppercut.
Rolla throws a jab when Bounty was well out of range.
Bounty is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bounty scores with a head kick. Rolla tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rolla tries to clinch up.
Rolla misses with a straight right.
Bounty moves to clinch but Rolla breaks away
and Rolla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jamie Bounty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rolla throws a right and a left that Bounty avoids nicely.
Bounty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rolla unleashes a big counter combination but Bounty bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rolla throws a lazy right hand but Bounty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bounty moves out of range of the body kick from Rolla.
Rolla throws a body shot but no joy.
Rolla tried to score with a low kick but Bounty checks it.
Bounty throws a head kick that misses.
Rolla swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rolla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rolla takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rolla checks the leg kick.
Bounty goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rolla cracks Bounty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bounty looks for the body kick but Rolla saw that one coming.
Rolla throws out a counter right but Bounty avoids it with no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolla missing with a left hand there. Bounty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rolla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rolla.
Bounty connects with a body shot that sends Rolla's belly button to the back.
Rolla tries to clinch up.
Bounty misses with an uppercut
and Rolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rolla lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bounty takes a step back to recover.
Bounty tries to clinch but Rolla moves out of range.
Rolla is looking for the big counter here.
Bounty throws a series of punches but Rolla avoids them all with ease.
Rolla throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rolla bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bounty tries to land a front kick but Rolla steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice body kick from Bounty.
Rolla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bounty looks to land a body kick but Rolla moved away.
Rolla looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rolla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bounty checks the leg kick.
It looked like Bounty was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rolla, right into the meat.
Rolla checks a low kick from Bounty.
Rolla is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bounty had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big left from Rolla misses.
Rolla lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bounty lands with a nice body punch.
Rolla keeps the fight on the outside.
Rolla lands a nice shot to the body.
Rolla misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bounty misses with a low kick.
Bounty defending well as Rolla loads up on a big left hand.
Rolla lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ronnie Rolla will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bounty tried to score with a low kick but Rolla checks it.
Bounty tries to clinch but Rolla is having none of it.
Bounty scores with a kick to the body.
Rolla lands a leg kick that knocks Bounty off balance momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Bounty. Those never looked like landing.
Rolla wants to clinch
and Bounty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bounty misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Rolla misses.
Bounty fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rolla just manages to avoid it.
Bounty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rolla lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bounty takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Bounty has Rolla up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rolla.
A right hook to the body lands for Bounty.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bounty.
Bounty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bounty throws a punch but it's blocked by Rolla.
A nice left hand lands by Bounty.
Bounty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bounty scores with a nice hook to the head.

Bounty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rolla throws a low kick but Bounty moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bounty. Rolla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bounty wants to slow Rolla down by chopping away at his legs.
Bounty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bounty scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bounty takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bounty throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bounty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rolla.
Bounty thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bounty connects with a looping right hand.
Bounty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rolla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bounty.
Rolla swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bounty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rolla has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rolla there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bounty misses with a low kick.
Bounty punishes Rolla's body with a nice straight punch.
Bounty throws a head kick but Rolla moves out of range.
Bounty connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bounty throws a head kick but Rolla moves out of range.
Bounty throws a sloppy head kick
letting Rolla counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolla scores with a shot to the body.
Rolla throws a leg kick
and Bounty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by Rolla.
Rolla thows a leg kick but Bounty checks it
and Bounty counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rolla checks a low kick from Bounty.

Bounty takes the fight into the clinch.
Rolla blocks an uppercut.
Rolla has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bounty seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rolla can turn it around.
Rolla stalling in the clinch.
Rolla can't find room to land a body shot as Bounty controls the action.
Rolla trying to land knees to the body.
Bounty working aggressively here.
Bounty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rolla can do to turn this around?
Rolla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bounty in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bounty fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolla misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bounty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bounty lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Bounty.
Rolla tries to circle away but Bounty has him pinned against the cage.

Rolla breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rolla throws an overhand right that lands on Bounty's shoulder, as Bounty tries to avoid the shot.
Jamie Bounty is winning the standup battle so far.
Bounty thows a leg kick but Rolla checks it
and Rolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bounty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rolla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rolla blocks a leg kick.
Bounty throws the kick towards the body but Rolla avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rolla misses the target.

Bounty moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Bounty dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bounty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rolla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bounty goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bounty throws a jab but it's blocked by Rolla.
Bounty wants to clinch
and Bounty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rolla throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bounty on the side of the head.
Rolla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bounty looks to throw a body kick
and Rolla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rolla throws a body punch but Bounty moves out of range.
Bounty was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rolla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bounty thuds his shin into the meat of Rolla's side.
Bounty connects with a single shot there.
Bounty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rolla circles away quickly and effectively.
Rolla is looking for the big counter here.
Bounty misses with a lunging right hand
and Rolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rolla.
Rolla misses with a combination

and Bounty holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rolla lands a damaging elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rolla throws a punch but it's blocked by Bounty.
Rolla softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bounty scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Bounty manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick from Bounty.
Bounty throws a body punch but Rolla moves out of range.
Rolla throws out a counter right but Bounty avoids it with no problem.
Bounty tries to clinch there but Rolla circles away.
Bounty checks a leg kick.
It looked like Bounty was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rolla.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty misses with a kick to the body
and Rolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bounty.
Bounty moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rolla scores with a jab to the head.
Bounty lands a leg kick that knocks Rolla off balance momentarily.
Bounty lands a leg kick that knocks Rolla off balance momentarily.
Rolla throws a lazy uppercut
and Bounty counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rolla's knee momentarily.
Rolla moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rolla throws a looping overhand right but Bounty ducks down to avoid it.
Rolla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bounty.
Bounty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bounty avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rolla keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolla scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch combination from Bounty misses.
Rolla is looking for the big counter here.
Rolla moves out of range of the leg kick from Bounty.
Bounty throws out a leg kick but Rolla moves out of range and Bounty only half commits.
Rolla is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rolla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bounty cracks Rolla with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bounty looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bounty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolla.
Bounty shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rolla eats them both and turns towards Bounty to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bounty fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bounty thuds his shin into the meat of Rolla's side.
Rolla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bounty.
A little feinted left hand from Bounty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Rolla tries to keep at a distance but Bounty has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Bounty.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bounty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bounty working aggressively here.
Jamie Bounty has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Bounty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bounty throws a series of punches but Rolla avoids them all with ease.
Rolla on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bounty. Bounty obviously looking to wear him down.
Bounty blocks a leg kick.
A solid body kick from Rolla.
Bounty slips under a jab from Rolla.
Bounty scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rolla moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rolla on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Bounty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bounty has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Bounty!