PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petit Jean Sainte Roche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitt Poligamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sainte Roche's entrance music is Bob Bissonnette - La machine à scorer. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jean Sainte Roche
vs
Poligamy

194 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
21
270 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Petit Jean Sainte Roche!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitt Poligamy!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Poligamy gets caught flat footed, as Sainte Roche shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Poligamy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Poligamy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sainte Roche trying to control but Poligamy is working from the bottom.
Sainte Roche trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sainte Roche trying to control the position from guard on top but Poligamy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sainte Roche pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Poligamy is keeping the position for now.
Sainte Roche pushes down on Poligamy's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Sainte Roche is looking for a kimura here.

Sainte Roche is looking for a kimura but Poligamy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sainte Roche to get the leverage.
Sainte Roche is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Sainte Roche seems to be working for a kimura but Poligamy defends the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sainte Roche is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Poligamy has managed to free his arm - good work.

Sainte Roche is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've been hearing that Sainte Roche has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

Sainte Roche is working for a submission of some sort.

Sainte Roche is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sainte Roche is trying to control. Poligamy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sainte Roche works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sainte Roche jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Poligamy manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Sainte Roche is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Poligamy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Poligamy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sainte Roche is looking to take a break and control but Poligamy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Poligamy is trying to escape the position but Sainte Roche is controlling the position.

Sainte Roche thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sainte Roche is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Poligamy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sainte Roche is trying to get an arm triangle but Poligamy is defending well.
Poligamy tries to buck Sainte Roche off but Sainte Roche is having none of it.

Sainte Roche looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Sainte Roche tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Sainte Roche is trying to get an arm triangle but Poligamy is defending well.

Sainte Roche working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sainte Roche tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sainte Roche trying to control the position but Poligamy is working away.
Poligamy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sainte Roche remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petit Jean Sainte Roche dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sainte Roche closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Poligamy's guard.
Poligamy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sainte Roche is controlling him.

Sainte Roche drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sainte Roche jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sainte Roche sitting in guard here, content to control.

Sainte Roche drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Sainte Roche as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Poligamy screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Sainte Roche! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Petit Jean Sainte Roche!
Our winner, Petit Jean Sainte Roche, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.