PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Syrian Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamir Rolofzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Syrian Santos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Santos
vs
Rolofzki

192 cm
23
277 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

170 cm
21
232 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Syrian Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hamir Rolofzki!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rolofzki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Santos pinned against the cage. Santos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rolofzki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Hamir Rolofzki has been cut.
Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rolofzki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Rolofzki misses with a wild body shot.
Syrian Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Rolofzki closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.

Rolofzki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Santos.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos misses with a double jab.
Santos stuffs the takedown attempt from Rolofzki. Rolofzki gets slowly back to his feet.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rolofzki circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rolofzki's hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolofzki seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Santos shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Rolofzki is backing up but Santos catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Rolofzki covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Santos Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Syrian Santos!