PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Quintana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Quintana
vs
Rogers

197 cm
21
295 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

198 cm
21
252 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Quintana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rogers wants to clinch up but Quintana keeps it at a distance.

Rogers tries to keep at a distance but Quintana has taken the fight into the clinch.
Quintana stalling in the clinch.
Rogers lands a right hand.

It looks like Carlos Quintana has been cut.
Quintana throws an elbow that misses.
Rogers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quintana can't find room to land a body shot as Rogers controls the action.
Rogers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.
Quintana misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Rogers.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quintana misses with a knee strike.
Rogers lands an uppercut.
Rogers misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Quintana misses with a punch on the inside.
Rogers avoids a wild elbow strike from Quintana.
Quintana blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Rogers.
Quintana throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rogers misses with a body punch.
Rogers lands a left hand.
Quintana looking to throw knees to the head but Rogers is blocking nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Quintana as Rogers tries to tie him up.
Quintana landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Quintana looking to throw knees to the head but Rogers is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.
Quintana misses with an elbow strike.
Rogers misses with a punch on the inside.
Quintana tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Quintana misses with a knee to the head.
Quintana slows down the pace here.
Rogers tries to throw a body punch but Quintana avoids it by throwing Rogers back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rogers misses with a punch to the body.
Quintana lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Steve Rogers has been cut.
Rogers scores with a shot to the side of Quintana's head.
A shot in the inside from Rogers.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quintana.
A short right from Rogers.
Rogers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rogers misses with a body punch.
Quintana lands with a light punch inside.
Rogers is looking to control Quintana's arms but Quintana gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rogers has his back to the cage.
Quintana creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rogers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quintana is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rogers.
Rogers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quintana's elbow.
Rogers avoiding damage as Quintana throws knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rogers.
Rogers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rogers lands a nice uppercut.
Rogers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quintana's elbow.
Rogers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Rogers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogers blocks an uppercut.
Rogers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rogers digs a right hand into Quintana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quintana's gas tank.
A short right from Rogers on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rogers.
Rogers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rogers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.
A shot in the inside from Rogers.
Rogers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.
Rogers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rogers misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Rogers to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers pushes Quintana back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rogers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.
Quintana blocks a body shot from Rogers.
Rogers lands a hook that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.

Carlos Quintana's cut is getting worse.
Rogers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quintana blocking some punches.
Rogers misses with a body punch.
Quintana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rogers tries to work over Quintana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rogers working aggressively here.
Rogers lands with a light punch inside.
Quintana tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rogers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quintana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rogers lands an uppercut.
Rogers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rogers lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Rogers dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Rogers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quintana's sensitive parts.
Rogers lands with a slapping head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rogers.
Quintana takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogers throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Quintana's head.
Nice takedown defense from Rogers. No joy for Quintana on that attempt.
Rogers dips to his left and cracks Quintana with an uppercut!

Carlos Quintana's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quintana throws a leg kick
and Quintana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rogers connects with a body shot.
Rogers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Quintana rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Rogers counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rogers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rogers as Quintana tries to tie him up.
Rogers scores with a shoulder strike.

Jeez, Carlos Quintana's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rogers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quintana backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers scores with a shoulder strike.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Quintana's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Rogers!
Steve Rogers is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Steve Rogers thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.