PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unstable Roark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roark has chosen Cult of personality as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Green
vs
Roark

188 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Unstable Roark!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green misses with a looping right.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Roark's shoulder, as Roark tries to avoid the shot.
Roark closes the distance looking to clinch
and Roark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.

Green moves into the clinch.
Roark takes a shot to the head.
Green prevents a body shot from Roark.
Green misses with some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Roark.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green blocks a body shot from Roark.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roark tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Roark back against the cage.
Roark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Roark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roark blocks a body shot from Green.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
Roark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roark stalling in the clinch but Green improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Roark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roark backwards.
Roark lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roark.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Roark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roark.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Roark blocking some punches.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roark's elbow.
A short right from Roark on the inside.
Roark has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Roark.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roark's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roark.
Roark lands a nice shot to the body.
Green is breathing heavily.
Roark presses Green against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Green misses with a body punch.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roark's elbow.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Roark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Green working aggressively here.
Roark makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green tries to work over Roark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Roark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roark lands with a light punch inside.
Roark tries a body shot but Green blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
Roark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roark misses with some punches.
Roark blocks an uppercut.
Green lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roark as Green tries to tie him up.
Roark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Roark tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green blocks a body shot from Roark.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roark is working Green over against the cage.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Roark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Roark swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Green.
Roark misses with a punch to the body.
Roark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Roark is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Roark prevents a body shot from Green.
Green misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Green misses with some punches.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roark backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roark has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Roark misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Roark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Roark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green is working Roark over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Roark.
Roark misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Unstable Roark will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Roark wants to clinch.

Green clinches up with Roark and pushes him back against the cage.
Roark blocks an uppercut.
Roark cracks Green with a nice body shot.
Roark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green misses with some punches.
Roark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

It looks like Joe Green has been cut.
Roark lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Green.
Roark scores with a nice hook to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Green misses with a body punch.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Roark blocking some punches.
A short left from Roark.
Green tries a body shot but Roark blocks it.
Roark prevents a body shot from Green.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Roark can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Roark.
Roark lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roark lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green prevents a body shot from Roark.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roark has Green pressed against the cage.
Roark is trying to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roark lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Roark is working Green over against the cage.
Roark working aggressively here.
Green tries to work over Roark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Roark has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Roark.
Roark struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roark lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Roark.
Roark lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Roark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Roark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Roark controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Roark.
Green prevents a body shot from Roark.
Roark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Green is rocked!
A hook to the body from Roark.
Oh Green is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roark scores with a shoulder strike.
Roark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Roark.
Roark throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Roark dips a shoulder and cracks Green with a mighty uppercut! Green falls back against the cage and Roark unloads with a barrage of strikes! Green is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Roark screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Unstable Roark!
Unstable Roark spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.