PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pate Ro (ranked 2704 p4p, 2548 weight class) and Raven Harris (ranked 289 p4p, 275 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ro
vs
Harris

194 cm
21
255
5 - 2 - 0

189 cm
22
228
9 - 1 - 0

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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Ro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raven Harris!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris misses with an uppercut
and Ro counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Raven Harris has been cut.
Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Harris has Ro up against the cage in a clinch.
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Ro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris working aggressively here.
Ro prevents a body shot from Harris.
Ro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris is working Ro over against the cage.
Ro stalling.
Still in the clinch, Ro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Harris gets through Ro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ro throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ro.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Ro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harris is keeping busy.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris blocking some punches.
Ro misses with a body punch.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ro has Harris pressed against the cage.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ro.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Ro controls the action.
Harris cracks Ro with a nice body shot.
Ro struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Ro swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
I was talking to Ro's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Ro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ro has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Ro uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Ro.
Ro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ro.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Ro avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage.
Ro misses with the head strike.
Ro stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
Ro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harris backwards.

That has opened up Raven Harris's cut even more.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris is leaning against Ro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris is working Ro over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ro stalling.
Ro prevents a body shot from Harris.
Ro digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Ro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Come on Ro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Harris misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris tries to work over Ro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ro letting Harris take a breather here.
Ro misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Raven Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raven Harris's cut.
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.

Harris looks to land a left hand but Ro moved out of range nicely.

Harris moves into range and clinches up with Ro.

Ro breaks from the clinch.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harris jabs Ro right on the nose. Ro blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Pate Ro has been cut.
Harris misses the jab.
Harris throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ro clean off his feet! He's out cold! Harris stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raven Harris!