PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rowdy Rousey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Munjeezy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rousey comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Reputation. Rowdy Rousey has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Rousey
vs
Munjeezy

200 cm
18
267 lbs
2 - 8 - 0

188 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rowdy Rousey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, DJ Munjeezy!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Donatello Bradman and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rousey misses with a body shot.
Munjeezy thows a body shot but no joy.

Munjeezy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rousey, pushing him back against the cage.
Munjeezy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rousey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Munjeezy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Munjeezy manages to end up in side control.
Munjeezy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Munjeezy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Munjeezy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Munjeezy tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Munjeezy working the ground and pound but Rousey is defending the strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munjeezy scores with a couple of short elbows.

Munjeezy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rousey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rousey tries to escape but Munjeezy is in control.
Munjeezy wants to stand but Rousey is controlling his arm.

Munjeezy stands up and beckons Rousey to his feet.
Rousey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Munjeezy gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Munjeezy's efforts to push away.
Munjeezy wants to get back to striking at distance but Rousey won't allow it.
Rousey creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Munjeezy pulls guard.
Rousey trying to control but Munjeezy is working from the bottom.
Munjeezy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

Munjeezy throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rousey uses it to pass to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munjeezy tries to bench press Rousey off him but Rousey keeps the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey working away.
Rousey scores with a couple of short elbows.
Rousey tries to move into full mount but can't pass Munjeezy's legs.
Munjeezy is looking to reverse the position.
Munjeezy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rousey's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Munjeezy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Munjeezy looks winded!
Munjeezy is refusing to be controlled, as Rousey sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munjeezy is trying to maintain the position but Rousey is very close to passing his half guard.
Rousey trying to control from half guard but Munjeezy is working away.
Munjeezy wants to get back to his feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Rowdy Rousey just wasn't active enough.
Munjeezy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Munjeezy fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rousey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Munjeezy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rousey tries to close the distance and clinch but Munjeezy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rousey cracks Munjeezy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Munjeezy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Rousey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

It looks like DJ Munjeezy has been cut.

Munjeezy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rousey is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.
Munjeezy throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rousey is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rousey trying to control but Munjeezy flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Munjeezy slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Rousey is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Munjeezy has the hooks in. Rousey is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Munjeezy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Rousey's body.

Munjeezy working for the choke.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Munjeezy has managed to slip his arm under Rousey's chin. This could be all over... yep, Rousey is tapping out! Submission win for Munjeezy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). DJ Munjeezy!