PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeemed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Madison Heyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Overeemed
vs
Heyes

200 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

210 cm
25
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alistair Overeemed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Madison Heyes!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Overeemed drives through with a takedown into Heyes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Heyes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Overeemed drops back looking for a leg! Heyes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heyes manages to kick Overeemed off! Overeemed jumps back into Heyes's guard.

Overeemed is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Heyes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Overeemed defends well.
Overeemed trying to control the position from guard on top but Heyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Overeemed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Overeemed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Overeemed thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Overeemed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Overeemed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Overeemed drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Overeemed as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Heyes screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Overeemed! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Alistair Overeemed!