PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van DaRoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Clegane
vs
DaRoss

210 cm
19
307 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
297 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregor Clegane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Van DaRoss!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clegane lands with a slapping head kick.
Clegane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clegane throws a nice outside leg kick.
DaRoss shoots in and drives through. Clegane sprawls well.
DaRoss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clegane avoids it really well and circles away.
Clegane is looking to slow DaRoss down with leg kicks.
DaRoss shoots in and drives through. Clegane sprawls well.
Gregor Clegane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van DaRoss.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Clegane.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Clegane with the ground and pound but DaRoss regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Clegane working over DaRoss with some ground and pound. DaRoss looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clegane wants to lay and pray for a moment but DaRoss keeps working.
Clegane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clegane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Clegane working DaRoss over with strikes.
Clegane lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Clegane controlling the pace.
DaRoss manages to get to full guard.
Clegane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Clegane connects with a couple of short punches.
Clegane won't allow DaRoss to sweep him here.
DaRoss has momentary wrist control but Clegane slips an elbow through the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegane is working DaRoss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clegane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DaRoss is keeping the position for now.
Clegane stopping the sweep attempt from DaRoss.
Clegane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DaRoss can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clegane controls the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Clegane prevents DaRoss from getting back to his feet.
Clegane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DaRoss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clegane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
DaRoss wants to sweep here but Clegane controlling him for the moment.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
DaRoss tries for a takedown but Clegane circles away easily

and Clegane counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Clegane slips a nice elbow through DaRoss's hands, connecting with DaRoss's forehead.
Clegane wants to control but DaRoss is keeping him busy.
Clegane prevents DaRoss from improving his position.
Clegane lands with a punch from half guard.

DaRoss is rocked!
Clegane lands a big elbow - DaRoss is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Clegane!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregor Clegane!