PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Owens
vs
Balboa

195 cm
24
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Conquer
Bullet Proof System

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Owens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Balboa tries to counter by closing the distance.

Owens rushes Balboa and presses him up against the cage.
Owens cracks Balboa with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Owens.
Owens holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Owens digs a right hand into Balboa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Balboa's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owens.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Owens is controlling him.
Owens lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Owens on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Owens.
A short uppercut from Owens.
Balboa is trying to drag Owens to the mat but Owens just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Owens taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Owens stalling against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Owens lands with a light punch inside.
Owens managing to block the knees to the body from Balboa.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Owens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Owens manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Owens.
Owens lands a shoulder strike.
Owens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Balboa looks winded!
Owens lands a right hand.
Owens leaning against his opponent.
Owens lands a left hand.
Owens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Owens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Balboa is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Owens dips a shoulder and cracks Balboa with a mighty uppercut! Balboa falls back against the cage and Owens unloads with a barrage of strikes! Balboa is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Owens screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Owens!