PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overeem comes to the cage accompanied by Anthem. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Victor Creed was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Overeem
vs
Creed

196 cm
27
254 lbs
17 - 2 - 0

199 cm
26
275 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

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Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Creed!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed is looking to chop away at Overeem's legs.
Overeem goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Overeem paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Overeem scores with a head kick. Creed tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Victor Creed has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creed blocks the body kick.
Creed lands a head shot.
Creed thows a body shot but no joy.
Overeem tries to clinch there but Creed circles away.
Creed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Overeem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Overeem keeps the fight on the outside.
Overeem lands a jab.
Creed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Overeem was well out of range. Poor timing from Creed.
Victor Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creed is looking to slow Overeem down with leg kicks.
Creed sizes up Overeem with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Creed lunges at Overeem with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Overeem's hand.
Creed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed lands a nice shot to the body.
Creed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Overeem's sensitive parts.
Overeem throws a head kick but Creed moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Creed misses the target.
Creed looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Creed throws a head kick but Overeem moves out of range.
Overeem fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Creed is out of range.
Creed throws a hook but Overeem blocks it.
Overeem slips under a jab from Creed.
Creed throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Overeem sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Creed avoids a kick to the body.

Overeem forces Creed back against the cage and clinches.
Creed misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Creed fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Creed.
Overeem pushes off an throws an elbow but Creed leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Overeem is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Creed is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Creed to work.
Creed throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed managing to block the knees to the body from Overeem.
A hook to the body from Creed.
Creed throws a punch but it's blocked by Overeem.
Creed prevents a body shot from Overeem.
Creed scores with a shot to the side of Overeem's head.
Knees to the body from Overeem.
Creed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Overeem is breathing heavily.
Overeem missing with knees to the body.
Creed scores with a nice hook to the head.
Creed throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Overeems head.
Creed lands a right hand.

Creed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Creed feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Overeem sprawling to the canvas! Overeem rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Creed finish him?!

Overeem is rocked!
Overeem does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Oh Overeem is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Creed jabs at Overeem's body.
Are you kidding me?! Creed ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Overeem clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victor Creed!
As Victor Creed got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Drops the microphone on the ground, snatches the belt and walks out of the ring.'.