PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakob Rolf (ranked 1038 p4p, 1453 weight class) and Darius Frank (ranked 138 p4p, 196 weight class). Rolf comes to the cage accompanied by AVGN Theme Song. The crowd seem to be enjoying Frank's choice of entrance music: Trapper x Foogiano . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Rolf
vs
Frank

180 cm
26
169
11 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
178
9 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jakob Rolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Frank!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frank scores with a nice head shot.
Frank tries to clinch but Rolf is having none of it.
Frank throws a lazy head kick
and Rolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Rolf clinches up with Frank and pushes him back against the cage.
Rolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rolf.
Frank misses with a body punch.
Frank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Rolf has hold of one of Frank's legs. Frank is fighting the takedown attempt but Rolf gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rolf looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rolf showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Frank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Rolf drops back looking for a leg! Frank is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Frank manages to kick Rolf off! Rolf jumps back into Frank's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Frank is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rolf rolls with it to try and escape but Frank cranks on the arm and Rolf is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darius Frank!
After winning the bout, Darius Frank thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Jakob Rolf stepped up to the mic, saying 'ASS!!! (https://youtu.be/c2ia8T4E2Mc)'.