PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glen Rosalando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tank comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Destiny kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Rosalando
vs
Tank

190 cm
27
294 lbs
22 - 18 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glen Rosalando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Tank!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tank tries to close the distance and clinch but Rosalando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tank throws a good cross that connects.
Tank doesn't manage to clinch there - Rosalando circles away.
Tank lands with a cross.
Rosalando throws a one two combo.

It looks like Frank Tank has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosalando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tank defending well as Rosalando loads up on a big left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tank. That's going to slow Rosalando down.
Tank lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rosalando lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rosalando.
Tank wants to clinch but Rosalando slips to the side

so Rosalando counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rosalando throws a big right hand that misses.
Tank trying to control the position here.
Tank is looking to sweep but instead, Rosalando has passed into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosalando sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tank defending well though.
Rosalando missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rosalando throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rosalando working over Tank with some ground and pound. Tank looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Tank has one foot on Rosalando's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tank tries a head kick but it misses.
Rosalando throws a hook but Tank blocks it.
Tank on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rosalando takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rosalando shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tank as he avoids it easily.
Frank Tank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tank lands a glancing blow to the side of Rosalando's head.
Rosalando fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Frank Tank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Tank moves into range and clinches up with Rosalando.
Tank working aggressively here.

Tank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tank misses with a body kick.
Tank throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tank misses with a body shot.
That kick from Tank tenderised Rosalando's leg. Rosalando is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rosalando blocks a head kick by Tank.
Tank thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rosalando if he has to take too many more of those.
Rosalando is breathing heavily.
Tank connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rosalando throws a hook but Tank avoids it easily.
Tank tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosalando blocks a head kick by Tank.
Tank drops his hands momentarily and Rosalando takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tank scores with a nice right hand.
A punch combination from Rosalando misses.
Tank cracks the inside of Rosalando's front leg.
Rosalando circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tank scores with a kick to the body.
Rosalando throws a jab when Tank was well out of range.
Rosalando chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tank can pounce on him.
Tank throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Tank lands a big head kick that sends Rosalando tumbling to the mat! Tank takes a step backwards and waves Rosalando back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tank lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Whack! Tank lands a heavy head kick that drops Rosalando. The ref tackles Tank to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Rosalando was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Frank Tank!
A very excited looking Frank Tank made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.