PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Dorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurice Vontavious Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vontavious Payne has chosen Hope as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dorn
vs
Vontavious Payne

187 cm
24
260 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

194 cm
23
275 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

AnonymouS
KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maurice Vontavious Payne!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorn tries to close the distance and clinch but Vontavious Payne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dorn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vontavious Payne changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

Vontavious Payne drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vontavious Payne postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vontavious Payne is in close to Dorn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dorn keeping full guard, as Vontavious Payne tries to pass.

Vontavious Payne avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dorn seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.

Dorn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dorn throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vontavious Payne uses it to pass to side control.
Vontavious Payne scoring with punches from side control.
Dorn on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vontavious Payne working the head and body with strikes.
Vontavious Payne is looking to take a break and control but Dorn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vontavious Payne landing a few strikes.
Vontavious Payne working the ground and pound.
Vontavious Payne lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Vontavious Payne is working Dorn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Vontavious Payne lands a few punches from side control.

Dorn is rocked!
Vontavious Payne in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Dorn looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vontavious Payne turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice Vontavious Payne!
Maurice Vontavious Payne is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Maurice Vontavious Payne thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.