PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Rogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barec Volevoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volevoi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nam ne strashen volk. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Rogan
vs
Volevoi

185 cm
21
212 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

182 cm
27
263 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank

160! - Sale!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Rogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barec Volevoi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Volevoi throws a hook but Rogan avoids it easily.

Volevoi closes the distance and clinches.
Volevoi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rogan after a bit of a struggle.
Rogan landing knees to the body.
Rogan is trying to break the clinch but Volevoi is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Rogan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Volevoi is trying to drag Rogan to the mat but Rogan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rogan prevents the takedown attempt.
Joe Rogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barec Volevoi.
Volevoi wants a takedown but no success here.
Rogan tries to circle away but Volevoi has him pinned against the cage.
A body shot lands from Rogan.

Volevoi has Rogan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Volevoi pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rogan tumbling to the mat - Volevoi dives into Rogan's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rogan has an active guard here but Volevoi has managed to pass into half guard.
Volevoi works his way into side control.
Volevoi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rogan wants to get back to his feet.
Volevoi trying to control the position but Rogan is working away.
Volevoi in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volevoi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Volevoi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogan keeps working.
Rogan is pushing Volevoi's head away, looking to escape. Volevoi manages to hold on to the position though.
Volevoi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rogan to see if he's OK.
Rogan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rogan tries to get out of the position.
Rogan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Volevoi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Rogan's face as Volevoi controls the position.
Volevoi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogan keeps working.
Rogan is trying to improve his position.
Rogan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volevoi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Volevoi is putting a hurting on Rogan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rogan is pushing Volevoi's head away, looking to escape. Volevoi manages to hold on to the position though.
Volevoi scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Rogan is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Volevoi can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barec Volevoi!
A relieved looking Barec Volevoi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.