PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overeem comes to the cage accompanied by Roy Jones - Can't be touched. Overeem is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. This should be fireworks!

Overeem
vs
Poe

195 cm
23
263 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

188 cm
27
260 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

Valhalla Fight Wear
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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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alistair Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Percy Poe!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Overeem is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Poe.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch but Poe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Overeem displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Poe.
Overeem misses with a low kick.
Overeem displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Poe.
Alistair Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Percy Poe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overeem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch lands to the side of Overeem 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Overeem leaves Poe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Overeem gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Poe to score an easy takedown into full guard.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Poe 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.

Poe drops back looking for a leg! Overeem is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Overeem manages to kick Poe off! Poe jumps back into Overeem's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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

Poe drops back looking for a leg! Overeem is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Overeem manages to kick Poe off! Poe jumps back into Overeem's guard.
Overeem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Poe on the ground.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem wants to get back to his feet but Poe is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

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

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

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Percy Poe!
An intense looking Percy Poe took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I love this sport! thanks for the fans you are the reason why i always put my best, hey! do I deserve a title shot?'.