PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ieuan Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rogers
vs
Williams

190 cm
29
260 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

198 cm
23
253 lbs
5 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ieuan Williams!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers cracks Williams with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Rogers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Rogers misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Rogers.
Nice cross by Rogers.

Williams feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers trying to control the position.
Rogers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Rogers pushes Williams off and scrambles back to his feet.
Williams tries to clinch but Rogers is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rogers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Williams drives through with a takedown into guard.

Williams gets to his feet. Rogers looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rogers misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Rogers thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jason Rogers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Rogers misses with the combination.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Rogers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Williams looks winded!

Rogers lands a big right hand that sends Williams crashing to the mat! Rogers stays standing though and waves Williams back to his feet!

Williams is rocked!

It looks like Ieuan Williams has been cut.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Rogers moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Williams! Rogers continues to tee off on Williams, landing with a left and a right! Rogers connects with a right hand that leaves Williams sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Rogers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jason Rogers!
Jason Rogers decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.