PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Third Dag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dag
vs
Gonzales

175 cm
22
270 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

192 cm
25
248 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Brute

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Third Dag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stevie Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dag shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gonzales as he jumps to the side.
Dag changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gonzales tries to avoid it but Dag manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gonzales to the ground. Gonzales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dag takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Third Dag has been cut.
Gonzales with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown by Dag or perhaps it was just good defense by Gonzales which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Third Dag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dag dives in and grabs Gonzales's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gonzales pushes down on Dag's head and hops out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dag is defended easily by Gonzales.
Dag gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gonzales gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stevie Gonzales!
Stevie Gonzales decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.