PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Colbert
vs
Romero

200 cm
22
297 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

188 cm
25
312 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Deadly Clothing

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cain Colbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Romero!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero doesn't manage to clinch there - Colbert circles away.
Colbert looks to land a right hand but Romero moved out of range.
Romero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romero tries to clinch there but Colbert circles away.
Colbert swats away the attempt to clinch by Romero.
Romero tries to clinch but Colbert moves out of range.
Romero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colbert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Colbert works the jab nicely.
Romero fails in his attempt to clinch.
Romero wants to clinch up but Colbert keeps it at a distance.
Romero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colbert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Romero gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Colbert.
Romero thows a body shot but no joy.
Colbert lands a right hook to the body.
Romero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Colbert throws a leg kick but Romero checks it.
Colbert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero.
Colbert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
Colbert fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Colbert lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Colbert.
Romero tries to clinch up but Colbert circles away and keeps his distance.
Colbert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pedro Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colbert swats away the attempt to clinch by Romero.
Romero is looking to clinch.
Romero slips a jab and a cross from Colbert.
Colbert dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.
Colbert scores with a one two! Romero had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Romero tries to clinch up but Colbert circles away and keeps his distance.
Colbert circles away from the clinch attempt.
Colbert scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero tries to clinch up but Colbert circles away and keeps his distance.
Colbert keeps the fight on the outside.
Colbert throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Romero looks gassed!
Romero walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Colbert forces Romero back against the cage and clinches.
Colbert lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Romero or not.
Colbert misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero wants to stall.
Colbert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Colbert lands a hook that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Colbert misses with a hook from the clinch.
Colbert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Colbert makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Colbert is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Colbert.
Colbert lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Romero or not.
Romero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Romero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Colbert lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Romero backwards.
Colbert lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Colbert.

Romero is rocked!
Colbert creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Romero with a big uppercut! Romero tries to clinch up but Colbert pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Romero to the mat! Romero covers up and Colbert unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cain Colbert!