PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipe Belo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Belo's choice of entrance music: Apaga mais não bate. Steve Rogers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rogers
vs
Belo

188 cm
23
222 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

188 cm
20
205 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Filipe Belo!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers throws a jab but it's blocked by Belo.
Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rogers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belo momentarily.
Belo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Belo misses with a takedown attempt - Rogers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rogers sends Belo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rogers is motioning to the referee to let Belo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Filipe Belo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Rogers misses.
Jab, jab by Rogers - just one landing.

Belo is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Rogers ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Belo clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve Rogers!