PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gomez
vs
Stone

165 cm
20
346 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
299 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Stone!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Matthew Gomez has been cut.

Stone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stone lands in his opponent's guard.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomez is retaining full guard.
Stone passes into half guard.
Stone throwing shots but Gomez is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone is looking to advance position but Gomez won't allow it.
Gomez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gomez is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is looking to stall here but Gomez recovers full guard.
Stone wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Stone engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gomez wants to sweep here but Stone controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stone connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Gomez to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Stone!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Stone!