PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Janos Prohaska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bv Rasp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Prohaska
vs
Rasp

186 cm
27
195 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

200 cm
27
202 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

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 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Janos Prohaska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bv Rasp!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasp avoids the head kick by Prohaska.
Rasp wants to clinch.
Rasp looks to land a combination but Prohaska avoids it well.
Prohaska lands a jab-cross combination.
Prohaska connects with a body shot that sends Rasp's belly button to the back.
Prohaska slips under a jab.
Bv Rasp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasp misses with a hook
and Prohaska counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Prohaska misses.
Prohaska lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Rasp. Those never looked like landing.
Rasp throws a nice looking combination but Prohaska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rasp thows a body shot but no joy.
Prohaska fails to land with a series of punches.
Prohaska ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rasp moves away.
Prohaska misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rasp.
Rasp throws a nice looking combination but Prohaska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasp wants to clinch.
Prohaska throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rasp.
Prohaska tries a low kick but Rasp avoids it.
Rasp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Prohaska can pounce on him.
Rasp avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Rasp misses.
Rasp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Prohaska, right into the meat.
Rasp looks gassed!

Prohaska closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rasp's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rasp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Prohaska postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Rasp has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Prohaska can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prohaska lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prohaska makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Prohaska's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Rasp is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Prohaska is aware though and is defending well.
Prohaska wants to control from the top but Rasp keeps moving.
Prohaska working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Prohaska tries to free his leg and advance position but Rasp is retaining full guard.
Prohaska wants to control from the top but Rasp keeps moving.
Prohaska looking to sit in guard and control but Rasp gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Prohaska looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prohaska might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prohaska seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Prohaska is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rasp manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Prohaska advances to half guard.

Rasp looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Prohaska there.
Prohaska is nestled in close to Rasp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasp has hold of Prohaska's hands but Prohaska slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Prohaska is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prohaska looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Rasp is rocked!
Prohaska has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rasp is still in real trouble! Can Prohaska finish him?
A big strike lands for Prohaska! That's really hurt Rasp and he's turned his back - Prohaska keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Prohaska jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Janos Prohaska!
Janos Prohaska took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps for their support in the buildup to the fight.