PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Donnely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rogers
vs
Donnely

198 cm
20
252 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

201 cm
21
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Brawler
Good gas tank

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Donnely!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Donnely shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Donnely jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rogers manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Donnely tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Donnely has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Donnely is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Rogers's shoulder. That is not cool.
Donnely is looking to take a break and control but Rogers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rogers is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Donnely has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnely remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Rogers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donnely on the ground.

Donnely working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Donnely taking a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Donnely is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rogers has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rogers seems a little lost for a moment, as Donnely dominates the positioning.

Donnely is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rogers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rogers wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnely trying to control the action but Rogers is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Donnely working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Donnely is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rogers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donnely wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogers keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Donnely dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Rogers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Donnely's head.
Donnely shoots in and drives through. Rogers sprawls well.
Donnely fails to land the takedown.
Donnely misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Donnely.
Rogers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Rogers lands a left and a right that send Donnely crashing to the mat, dazed. Rogers thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Donnely is rocked!

It looks like Billy Donnely has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogers flashes Donnely a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Donnely's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Donnely crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Rogers punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve Rogers!
After winning the bout, Steve Rogers thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.