PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Villareal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Rockolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockolla has chosen My Posse's on Broadway as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Villareal
vs
Rockolla

180 cm
22
184 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

194 cm
22
186 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Proof Supplements
Slaughterhouse Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogerio Villareal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ace Rockolla!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Villareal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Villareal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rockolla sees it coming and defends easily.
Rockolla wants to control but Villareal is keeping busy.

Villareal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rockolla moves into full guard.

Villareal is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rockolla is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rockolla has escaped and now he's on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Villareal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rockolla can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Villareal tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Villareal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rockolla passes into side control.
Villareal looks to move to half guard but instead Rockolla has passed into mount! Damn!
Rockolla looking to control and managing it successfully.
Villareal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rockolla can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Villareal is looking to escape.
Villareal is wriggling around trying to escape.
Villareal sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Villareal is looking to improve his position.

Rockolla is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Villareal has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villareal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Villareal actively working from the bottom here.
Rockolla is nestled in close to Villareal, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Villareal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Villareal is breathing heavily.
Villareal wants to get back to full guard but Rockolla has passed into side control.
BOOM! Rockolla connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockolla looking to control but Villareal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villareal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Villareal is working hard here to advance position.
Rockolla is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rockolla lands with some strikes.
Villareal is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rockolla lands with some strikes.
Villareal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Rockolla dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Villareal shoots for a double leg takedown but Rockolla sprawls well. He's pushed Villareal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rockolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Villareal.
Villareal ducks under a wild hook from Rockolla.
Rockolla throws a leg kick but Villareal sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rockolla throws a head kick but Villareal moves out of range.

Villareal changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rockolla looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Villareal is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rockolla has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rockolla manages to work his way to half guard, despite Villareal's best efforts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockolla is looking for a sweep. Villareal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockolla manages to get to full guard.

Rockolla is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Villareal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rockolla is keeping the position for now.
Rockolla looking for a sweep. Not yet Rockolla, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rockolla utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Villareal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rockolla looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rockolla looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rockolla!
Villareal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rockolla wants to control but Villareal is keeping him busy.
Villareal is trying to work for a sweep but Rockolla has mounted him!
Rockolla sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rockolla working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Rockolla working for a guillotine from mount but Villareal is in no mood to give up.
Villareal is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockolla scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Villareal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rockolla controlling his opponent.
Villareal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Villareal slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rockolla works his way into full mount!
Villareal can't escape the position.
Rockolla breaks from Villareal's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Villareal working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Villareal regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Rockolla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Villareal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Rockolla misses with a low kick.
Villareal fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Villareal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rockolla comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Rockolla.
Villareal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockolla with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A cross from Rockolla lands.
Rockolla scores with a nice head shot.

Villareal is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Rockolla uses the oldest trick in the book to send Villareal tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Rockolla is absolutely delighted - when Villareal wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ace Rockolla!