PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimura kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is can't be touched. Alistair Overeem acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Kimura
vs
Overeem

190 cm
26
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

170 cm
25
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Syndicate Nutrition (DUS)
XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under!

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Kimura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alistair Overeem !
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Overeem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Overeem lands an elbow inside that Kimura shrugs off.

It looks like Joe Kimura has been cut.
Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Overeem .
Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Overeem lands a damaging elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Overeem - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Overeem 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Overeem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kimura.
Overeem lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Overeem .
Kimura blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Overeem .
Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses.
Overeem lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kimura drops down looking for an ankle pick but Overeem pulls his leg out and moves away.

Overeem moves into range and clinches up with Kimura.
Kimura is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Overeem is defending well.
Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Overeem has Kimura pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Overeem continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overeem .

Overeem has taken the fight to the clinch.
Overeem holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Overeem gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Joe Kimura's cut is getting worse.
Overeem lands an elbow that stopped Kimura in his tracks for a moment.
Kimura managing to block the knees to the body from Overeem .
Kimura goes for a takedown in the clinch but Overeem prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Kimura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Overeem gets underhooks to prevent Kimura's takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Overeem holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Overeem lands a nice elbow.
Overeem is struggling to control the position.
Overeem receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overeem .

Overeem has Kimura up against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem effectively controlling the action here.
Overeem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Overeem is pushing Kimura up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Overeem .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Overeem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Kimura's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kimura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Overeem closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Overeem .
Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kimura's defenses.

Joe Kimura's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Overeem taking a breather.
Overeem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kimura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Overeem has Kimura pressed against the cage.
Overeem lands an elbow just above Kimura 's eye.

Jeez, Joe Kimura's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alistair Overeem !
Alistair Overeem seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.