PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Sionis (ranked 1116 p4p, 15 weight class) and Dominic Gotti (ranked 402 p4p, 19 weight class). Gotti has chosen King Of Kings as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dominic Gotti has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roman Sionis's chin.

Sionis
vs
Gotti

200 cm
44
243 lbs
50 - 25 - 1

215 cm
30
288 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

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KO power

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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 50 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roman Sionis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominic Gotti !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sionis drops his hands momentarily and Gotti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.

Sionis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gotti 's half guard.
Sionis stops Gotti from getting back to his feet.
Sionis wants to pass to mount but Gotti is defending the position.
Gotti is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotti wants to get back to full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti looks like he's trying to stand up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big right from Sionis misses.
Gotti wants to counter with a clinch but Sionis pushes him away.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gotti .
Sionis misses with a straight left.

Gotti moves into the clinch.
Gotti stalling in the clinch.
Gotti cracks Sionis with a nice body shot.
Gotti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Gotti .
Sionis is breathing heavily.
Gotti scores with a shoulder strike.
Gotti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Gotti .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gotti .
Gotti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gotti .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gotti has Sionis pushed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gotti .
Gotti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gotti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
Gotti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gotti .

Sionis is rocked!
Gotti pushes Sionis against the cage. Gotti is working some dirty boxing. Gotti pushes off with a quick right hook! Sionis goes down! Sionis tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gotti moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Gotti !
In his post fight interview, Dominic Gotti started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.