PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Rocambole (ranked 3934 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hafthor Bjornsson (ranked 3244 p4p, 0 weight class). Hafthor Bjornsson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Rocambole
vs
Bjornsson

180 cm
26
295 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

206 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leonard Rocambole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hafthor Bjornsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocambole circles away from the clinch attempt.

Rocambole has closed the distance and engaged Bjornsson in a clinch.
Bjornsson stalls.
Bjornsson landing knees to the body.
Bjornsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Leonard Rocambole has been cut.
Rocambole really is a fat lump.
Bjornsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rocambole is breathing heavily.
Bjornsson lands an elbow inside that Rocambole shrugs off.
Bjornsson misses with a knee to the head.
Rocambole wants to break free but Bjornsson has control.
Bjornsson lands an elbow inside that Rocambole shrugs off.
Rocambole on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bjornsson lands a nice knee to the body.
Bjornsson misses with a knee to the head.
Bjornsson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bjornsson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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!
Nice elbow from Bjornsson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjornsson stalling in the clinch.
Bjornsson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bjornsson lands an elbow inside.
Bjornsson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bjornsson lands an elbow just above Rocambole 's eye.
Bjornsson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bjornsson has Rocambole pressed against the cage. He pushes Rocambole back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Bjornsson throws a beautiful elbow that sends Rocambole crashing to the floor! Bjornsson piles on the pressure with more strikes! Rocambole is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hafthor Bjornsson!
Our winner, Hafthor Bjornsson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.