PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Urg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makebono Bowen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Urg
vs
Bowen

211 cm
37
294 lbs
19 - 21 - 0

225 cm
42
300 lbs
27 - 74 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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 19 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toni Urg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 74 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Makebono Bowen!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Urg closes the distance and clinches.
Bowen stalls.

Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Urg appears to be looking for a big counter.

Bowen moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bowen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bowen.

It looks like Toni Urg has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bowen as Urg tries to tie him up.
Bowen prevents a body shot from Urg.

Bowen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bowen has closed the distance and engaged Urg in a clinch.
A short left from Bowen.

Urg manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Urg is working an open guard so Bowen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Bowen clinches with his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for Bowen to work.

Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makebono Bowen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urg shoots in for a takedown but Bowen shows good takedown defense.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Bowen clinches with his opponent.

Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Bowen closes the distance and clinches.

Bowen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bowen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Bowen breaks the clinch.

Bowen moves into the clinch.
Bowen avoiding damage as Urg throws knees to the body.
Urg stalling.
Bowen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowen lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bowen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bowen lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Bowen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bowen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Urg sprawling to the canvas! Urg rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bowen finish him?!

Urg is rocked!
Urg shoots in looking for a takedown. Bowen tries to sprawl out of it but Urg keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bowen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Oh Urg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Bowen forces Urg back against the cage and clinches.
Urg seems to have got his legs back now.

Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen throws a head kick but Urg moves out of range.

Bowen clinches up against the cage.
Urg missing with knees to the body.
Bowen stalling in the clinch.
Urg swings wildly with an uppercut but Bowen uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bowen breaks the clinch.

Bowen moves into range and clinches up with Urg.

Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Bowen moves into the clinch.

Bowen drops Urg onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Urg is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Urg avoids the elbow strike from Bowen, against the cage.
Bowen creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Urg out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Makebono Bowen!