PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chadwick Lynch (ranked 24825 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Rocha (ranked 4597 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lynch
vs
Rocha

186 cm
21
193 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chadwick Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Rocha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lynch doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Chadwick Lynch has been cut.
Rocha lands a jab to the head.
Lynch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rocha jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Lynch gets a double leg takedown into Rocha's guard.

Rocha is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lynch throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Rocha's body to avoid the submission. Rocha has instead reached around Lynch's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Rocha arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rafael Rocha!
Rafael Rocha decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.