PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dude Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Love comes to the cage accompanied by Dude Love . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Love
vs
Sonnen

197 cm
26
194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
187 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dude Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Steve Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sonnen throws a head kick but Love moves out of range.

Love clinches with his opponent.
Love stalling in the clinch.
Sonnen wants to break free but Love has control.
Love lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Love obliges.
Love lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Love scores with a nice short uppercut.

Love drops Sonnen with a big knee straight up the middle! Sonnen is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Sonnen is rocked!

It looks like Steve Sonnen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Look low, kick high! Love uses the oldest trick in the book to send Sonnen tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Love is absolutely delighted - when Sonnen wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dude Love!
Dude Love was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.