PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy Krimson (ranked 7751 p4p, 424 weight class) and Pedro Rocha Barros (ranked 2962 p4p, 254 weight class). Krimson comes to the cage accompanied by Landser - 88 Rock N´Roll Band. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Krimson
vs
Rocha Barros

176 cm
26
148 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

174 cm
26
149 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Krimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pedro Rocha Barros!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krimson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rocha Barros stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rocha Barros bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krimson jabs Rocha Barros right on the nose. Rocha Barros blinks but takes it well.
Krimson misses with a body shot.
Rocha Barros looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krimson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Krimson misses the target.
Krimson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rocha Barros sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Krimson misses the jab.
Krimson misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krimson takes a swing at Rocha Barros's ribcage but misses.
Rocha Barros is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rocha Barros throws a shot from downtown. Krimson moves away and avoids it.
Krimson lands with a hook. Rocha Barros tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Krimson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krimson misses with a wild body shot.
Rocha Barros takes one to the chin there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krimson. Rocha Barros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rocha Barros wants to counter with a clinch but Krimson pushes him away.
A big right from Krimson misses.
Krimson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Krimson misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krimson. Rocha Barros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krimson missing with a left hand there. Rocha Barros was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krimson sets himself, and Rocha Barros steps forward looking for the clinch! Krimson avoids it this time.
Krimson looks to score with a jab to the body but Rocha Barros is just out of range.
Rocha Barros takes a jab right on the kisser.
Krimson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rocha Barros.
Rocha Barros throws out a counter right but Krimson avoids it with no problem.
Krimson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rocha Barros doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha Barros moves in looking to clinch but Krimson pushes him off.
Good exchange - Krimson coming out on top.
Rocha Barros dodges the punch combination from Krimson.
Krimson lands a right hook to the body.
Krimson throws a body punch but Rocha Barros moves out of range.
Krimson sets himself, and Rocha Barros steps forward looking for the clinch! Krimson avoids it this time.
Krimson misses with a hook. Rocha Barros ducked under it nicely.
Krimson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Krimson misses the shot to the body.
Krimson with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Krimson looks to score with a jab to the body but Rocha Barros is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krimson lands with a good body shot.
Krimson lands a jab to Rocha Barros's midsection.
A jab from Krimson misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krimson. Rocha Barros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rocha Barros tries to counter with a clinch but Krimson shakes him off and moves away.
Krimson misses the jab.
Krimson throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot lands for Krimson.
Krimson throws a jab when Rocha Barros was well out of range.
Rocha Barros tries to counter by closing the distance.
Billy Krimson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krimson throws a hook but Rocha Barros blocks it.
Rocha Barros with the counter takedown but Krimson avoids it easily.
Krimson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rocha Barros uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krimson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krimson scores with a three punch combo!
Rocha Barros fails with an attempt to clinch.
Krimson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krimson lands a nice shot to the body.
Krimson scores with a hook to the body. Rocha Barros takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocha Barros keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krimson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rocha Barros wants to clinch up but Krimson keeps it at a distance.
Krimson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rocha Barros takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Krimson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Rocha Barros on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Krimson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Krimson thuds a left hand into Rocha Barros's body.
Krimson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rocha Barros.
Rocha Barros doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Krimson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rocha Barros.
Krimson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krimson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krimson misses with a straight left.
Krimson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rocha Barros manages to avoid it.
Rocha Barros tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rocha Barros ducks under a wild hook from Krimson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krimson throws a jab when Rocha Barros was well out of range.
Krimson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krimson. Rocha Barros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rocha Barros tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rocha Barros takes one to the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rocha Barros might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Krimson has got the better of the exchanges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krimson misses the shot to the body.
Krimson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rocha Barros looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice jab there from Krimson.
Rocha Barros takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Krimson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rocha Barros can do to turn this around?
Krimson tries to bum rush Rocha Barros with a series of wild strikes but Rocha Barros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rocha Barros tries to counter by closing the distance.
Krimson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billy Krimson is winning the standup battle so far.
Krimson misses with a looping left.
Krimson looks to score with a jab to the body but Rocha Barros is just out of range.

Rocha Barros closes the distance and pushes Krimson back into the cage.
Krimson tries to break the clinch but Rocha Barros is controlling the position.

Rocha Barros manages to pull guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha Barros manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krimson manages to get himself to full guard.

Rocha Barros advances position into side control!

Rocha Barros is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Krimson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Rocha Barros gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Krimson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Rocha Barros lets go of the hold and Krimson can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pedro Rocha Barros!
Pedro Rocha Barros decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Billy Krimson had this to say: 'You all are beneath me!!!!! You dont derseve any more words from a superior being like myself!'.