PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Chrome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Rogers has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mr Chrome's chin.

Chrome
vs
Rogers

182 cm
38
193 lbs
33 - 15 - 1

189 cm
41
220 lbs
31 - 36 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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 33 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Chrome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 36 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers tries to bum rush Chrome with a series of wild strikes but Chrome uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chrome swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chrome misses with a left hand
and Rogers counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Mr Chrome has been cut.
Steve Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Chrome was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rogers.
Chrome cracks Rogers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rogers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chrome moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chrome ducks under a wild hook from Rogers.
Chrome appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chrome checks a low kick from Rogers.

Chrome gets tackled into the cage by Rogers. Rogers maintains the clinch.

Rogers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Chrome misses its intended target.
Rogers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chrome looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chrome throws a head kick that misses.
Chrome slips a jab and a cross from Rogers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers blocks a jab.
Rogers tries to clinch but Chrome is having none of it.
Chrome shoots in looking for a takedown. Rogers tries to sprawl out of it but Chrome keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rogers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chrome shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rogers but Rogers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A right-left combo lands from Rogers.
Chrome throws a shot from downtown. Rogers moves away and avoids it.
Rogers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chrome throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rogers misses with a double jab.
Rogers staying out of range there.
Rogers misses with a straight left.
Chrome avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chrome attempts a counter takedown but Rogers avoids it well and moves away.
Rogers misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chrome has his takedown stuffed
and Chrome takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Chrome. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chrome on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers stuffs the takedown.
A jab from Rogers misses.
Chrome feinted with a counter takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Rogers. Those never looked like landing.
Rogers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rogers throws a series of punches but Chrome moves out of range.
A slow jab from Chrome misses its intended target.
Rogers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch lands to the side of Chrome 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rogers throws a head kick that misses.
Chrome slips a jab and a cross from Rogers.
Some wild striking there from Rogers.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chrome connects with a right hand. Rogers shakes it off.
Rogers throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rogers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Chrome.
Chrome appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chrome digs a good hook to Rogers's body.
Rogers with a jab.
Rogers misses with a combination
and Chrome counters with a stiff right hand.
Chrome throws a looping overhand right but Rogers ducks down to avoid it.
Rogers is looking for the big counter here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers connects with a single shot there.
Rogers throws a body shot but no joy.
Chrome tries to counter with a takedown but Rogers is quick to defend against it.
Rogers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Rogers is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers leaves his chin hanging out and Chrome seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Rogers crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Chrome!
Mr Chrome took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their support in the buildup to the fight.