PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsa Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny OReilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rock
vs
OReilly

210 cm
32
265 lbs
22 - 12 - 0

195 cm
27
280 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Steel Penn's All 160
Reaper Combatwear

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 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tsa Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny OReilly!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock dodges the punch combination from OReilly.
Rock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OReilly misses with the combination.
Rock moves out of range of the strikes.
OReilly slips under a jab.
OReilly throws a series of punches but Rock moves out of range.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OReilly throws out the jab.
OReilly misses with a double jab
and Rock counters with a nice kick to the body.
OReilly throws a hook but Rock blocks it.
OReilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OReilly throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OReilly throws out the jab.
Rock lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as OReilly backs up against the cage.
Rock connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OReilly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rock.
OReilly lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
OReilly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

It looks like Tsa Rock has been cut.
A big right from Rock misses.
Rock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rock scores with a nice right hand.
OReilly slips a jab from Rock.
Rock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rock throws a front kick aimed at OReilly's knee but OReilly avoids it well.
OReilly missing with a left hand there. Rock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OReilly misses with the combination.
A combination from OReilly does no damage.
Good exchange - Rock coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OReilly misses with a lunging right hand
and Rock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OReilly throws an overhand right that lands on Rock's shoulder, as Rock tries to avoid the shot.
OReilly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rock slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rock is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
OReilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rock moves away.
Rock throws a nice outside leg kick.
OReilly throws a hook but Rock blocks it.
OReilly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
OReilly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A big left from OReilly misses.
Rock tests OReilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
OReilly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
OReilly throws a right and a left that both miss.
OReilly might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
OReilly misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from OReilly. Rock does a little dance to reset his feet.
OReilly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rock misses with a head kick.
OReilly walks into a stiff left hand from Rock.
Johnny OReilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
OReilly misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rock.
OReilly misses with a series of wild punches.
OReilly walks into a jab.
Rock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt OReilly.
Rock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
OReilly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OReilly looks winded!
Rock scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rock avoids a punch combination nicely.
OReilly takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Rock drops his shoulder and cracks OReilly with a huge uppercut! OReilly goes down! Can Rock finish him?

OReilly is rocked!

OReilly is working an open guard so Rock takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
OReilly is still on wobbly legs! Can Rock finish him?
Rock lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
OReilly tries to bum rush Rock with a series of wild strikes but Rock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rock is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for OReilly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OReilly seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters circle, before Rock throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into OReilly's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Rock lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tsa Rock!