PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Rottwel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boby Cam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boby Cam will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Rottwel
vs
Cam

190 cm
24
209 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Rottwel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boby Cam!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rottwel shoots and misses
and Cam counters with a nice kick to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rottwel or perhaps it was just good defense by Cam, which made it look bad.
Cam scores with a kick to the body.
Cam moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cam fails with a takedown attempt.
Cam shoots for a takedown but Rottwel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rottwel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cam.

It looks like Igor Rottwel has been cut.

Rottwel shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rottwel wants to free his trapped foot but Cam is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rottwel scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Rottwel seems to be looking for submissions.
Rottwel prevents Cam from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Rottwel is looking for a kimura but Cam is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rottwel to get the leverage.

Rottwel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cam has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rottwel is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Cam reverses the position - he's now on top in Rottwel's guard.
Cam must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Rottwel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Rottwel looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cam has picked Rottwel up and slammed him! Rottwel can't keep hold of the triangle and Cam manages to pass to side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rottwel tries to buck Cam off but Cam is having none of it.

Cam tries for a kimura but Rottwel is defending well.
Rottwel is trying to get back to half guard.
Rottwel is not content to let Cam control the position.
Rottwel is trying to improve his position.
Rottwel can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cam trying to control the position but Rottwel is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rottwel is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cam off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rottwel scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Cam is looking for a way out.
Rottwel controlling well, preventing Cam from escaping the position.

Rottwel has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.

Rottwel looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Cam taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Igor Rottwel!
Igor Rottwel took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.