PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Westfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Westfield might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nowhere to run to baby. Mike Westfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Westfield
vs
Rogers

175 cm
26
222 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

189 cm
32
220 lbs
17 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Westfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Rogers!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rogers moves into the clinch.
Westfield tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Rogers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Westfield wants to clinch but Rogers slips to the side
and Rogers counters with a lovely shot to the body.

Rogers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rogers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westfields head.
Rogers lands a shoulder strike.

It looks like Mike Westfield has been cut.
Rogers lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Rogers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Westfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Westfield tries to pull guard but Rogers holds him up against the cage and eventually Westfield drops back down to his feet.
Rogers lands a shoulder strike.
Westfield is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Westfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Westfield tries to pull guard but Rogers won't allow it.
Westfield is breathing heavily.
Rogers lands a nice uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Rogers manages to break the clinch.
Westfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rogers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Westfield looks for a takedown but Rogers sprawls well.
Westfield shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rogers has closed the distance and engaged Westfield in a clinch.
Rogers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Westfield backwards.

Rogers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Rogers does no damage.

Westfield clinches up against the cage.
Westfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Westfield is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rogers pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Rogers breaks the clinch.
Westfield takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Westfield is rocked!
Rogers lands a big right hook! Westfield looks hurt but is still standing! Rogers lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Westfield falls down and Rogers dives in with a huge hammer fist! Westfield's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Rogers runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Rogers!