PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roddy Bowes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Sobchak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sobchak
vs
Bowes

182 cm
21
265 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

195 cm
24
275 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Sobchak !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roddy Bowes!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sobchak .
Roddy Bowes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowes moves in looking to clinch but Sobchak pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Bowes.
Bowes misses with an uppercut. Sobchak saw that one coming.
Sobchak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bowes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sobchak . Sobchak obviously looking to wear him down.
Bowes throws a leg kick
and Sobchak counters with a thumping low kick.
Bowes looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Sobchak clinches up against the cage.
Sobchak tries to land a knee to the head but Bowes blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Sobchak .
Bowes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sobchak scores a nice knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sobchak takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sobchak is leaning against Bowes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sobchak scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Roddy Bowes has been cut.
Sobchak utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sobchak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Sobchak .

Sobchak lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sobchak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Sobchak there.
Sobchak performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sobchak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bowes looking for submissions off his back.
Bowes has a hand on Sobchak 's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sobchak takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Sobchak lands a heavy elbow.
Sobchak lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Bowes is rocked!
Sobchak controlling from mount.
Bowes is still in real trouble! Can Sobchak finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobchak can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bowes is looking to escape.
Bowes seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee warns Bowes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Sobchak ! Bowes is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jeff Sobchak !