PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsa Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Gavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gavin has chosen Bisz (B.O.K) vs Arctic Monkeys - Za bardzo (video mash-up) as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Rock
vs
Gavin

210 cm
24
265 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

202 cm
25
281 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Gilop®

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tsa Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dennis Gavin!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin cracks Rock with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

It looks like Tsa Rock has been cut.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin swings for the body but Rock moves out of range.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gavin tries to work over Rock's front leg with a kick but Rock checks it.
Rock misses with a lunging right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin misses with a body shot
and Rock counters with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rock momentarily.
Rock lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Dennis Gavin has been cut.
Gavin takes a swing at Rock's ribcage but misses.
Gavin throws a nice looking combination but Rock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gavin scores with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Rock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Tsa Rock's cut is getting worse.
Gavin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gavin scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin throws a head kick that misses.
Rock ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gavin throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock lands the left hand.
Rock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin throws a low kick but Rock avoids it.
Gavin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gavin.

Tsa Rock's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rock throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gavin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Gavin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gavin throws a body punch but Rock moves out of range.
A jab from Gavin misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gavin misses with an uppercut
and Rock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rock dips to his left and cracks Gavin with an uppercut!
Gavin throws a head kick that misses
and Rock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rock throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rock.
Gavin misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Rock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Jeez, Tsa Rock's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gavin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body kick there by Rock.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Rock.
Rock misses with an uppercut.
Gavin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rock moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Gavin is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin is still on wobbly legs! Can Rock finish him?
Gavin looks gassed!
Rock lands a brutal uppercut that launches Gavin off his feet! Gavin tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tsa Rock!