PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sverker Olofsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronaldo comes to the cage accompanied by The Truth. Jean Claude Ronaldo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sverker Olofsson's chin.

Claude Ronaldo
vs
Olofsson

183 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Claude Ronaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sverker Olofsson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Ronaldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olofsson lands a really nice looking cross but Ronaldo seems unphased.
Ronaldo misses the jab.
Olofsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ronaldos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ronaldo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ronaldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Olofsson with a hook.
Ronaldo tries a head kick but it misses.

Olofsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Olofsson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ronaldo up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Olofsson.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Olofsson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ronaldo takes a shot to the head.
Olofsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Olofsson prevents a body shot from Ronaldo.
Olofsson prevents the takedown attempt.
Olofsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Olofsson to work.
Ronaldo looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olofsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Olofsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ronaldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Olofsson lands a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Olofsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ronaldo taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Olofsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ronaldo.
Ronaldo is breathing heavily.
Olofsson lands an uppercut.
Olofsson controlling the action here for a moment.
A short left from Olofsson.
A right hook to the body lands for Olofsson.
Olofsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Olofsson has Ronaldo pushed against the cage.
A short right from Olofsson on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are getting on Olofsson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olofsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Olofsson just leaning against Ronaldo, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sverker Olofsson.
Olofsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ronaldo walks into a stiff left hand from Olofsson.
Olofsson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Olofsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Olofsson scores with a punch to the head.
Olofsson scores with a nice head shot.

Ronaldo is rocked!
Olofsson throws an overhand right that drops Ronaldo like a sack of potatoes! Olofsson dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sverker Olofsson!