PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dino Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Rockstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockstein has chosen I'm just a Rock 'n' Roll Clown - Dr Rockzo as his entrance music. Dino Falco has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Falco
vs
Rockstein

192 cm
19
277 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

175 cm
21
280 lbs
7 - 6 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dino Falco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Leonard Rockstein!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Falco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rockstein keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rockstein keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Falco tries to pass to full mount but Rockstein defends it.
Falco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Falco is working for a submission of some sort.
Falco slows the pace down in half guard.
Falco trying to control from half guard but Rockstein is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockstein trying to hold on to Falco's head to control him but Falco postures up.

Falco seems to be looking for submissions.
Falco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Falco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rockstein really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Falco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rockstein wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Falco uses his free foot to push down on Rockstein's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rockstein.
Falco content just to control the position here.
Falco lands a nice shot to the head.

It looks like Leonard Rockstein has been cut.
A nice elbow there by Falco.
Rockstein taking shots to the head.

That has opened up Leonard Rockstein's cut even more.

Falco working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Rockstein turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Falco off and cradles Rockstein's limp body as Falco celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Dino Falco!