PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Connor Foxx (ranked 3092 p4p, 4418 weight class) and Arkadiusz Roslik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Foxx
vs
Roslik

180 cm
25
200
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Connor Foxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arkadiusz Roslik!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roslik goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Roslik dives in for a single leg takedown but Foxx sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roslik misses with a takedown attempt
and Foxx counters with a head kick.
Foxx dives in and grabs Roslik's left leg, looking for a takedown. Roslik pushes down on Foxx's head and hops out.
Foxx is looking to clinch.

Roslik moves into the clinch.
Roslik looking for a takedown.
Connor Foxx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arkadiusz Roslik.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Roslik prevents Foxx from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roslik stalling.
Foxx is trying to break the clinch but Roslik has him pressed against the cage.

Foxx is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Roslik can't fight it off and eventually Foxx manages to take the fight to the floor. Roslik looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Roslik pushes Foxx off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Foxx as Roslik shoots in.
Roslik shoots in but no luck this time.
Foxx tries to clinch there but Roslik circles away.
Roslik shoots in and drives through. Foxx sprawls well.
Roslik darts in looking for a takedown but Foxx gets double underhooks and turns Roslik into the cage.

Foxx closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Foxx lands in his opponent's guard.
Roslik looks winded!
Foxx advances position into side control!

Foxx has hold of Roslik's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Roslik tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Foxx cranks the arm and Roslik screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Roslik, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Connor Foxx!