PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bony Searchinson (ranked 4260 p4p, 3297 weight class) and Cleveland Steamer (ranked 497 p4p, 397 weight class). Bony Searchinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Searchinson
vs
Steamer

183 cm
25
166
5 - 5 - 0

169 cm
26
165
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bony Searchinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cleveland Steamer!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Searchinson lands the left hand.
Searchinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Searchinson throws the left hand but Steamer avoids the punch easily.
Searchinson misses with a hook. Steamer ducked under it nicely.
Steamer throws out a counter right but Searchinson avoids it with no problem.
Steamer misses with a looping left.
Searchinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Steamer throws a right and a left that Searchinson avoids nicely.
Searchinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steamer.
A swing and a miss from Steamer.
Steamer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Steamer misses the jab.
Searchinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Searchinson misses the target.
Searchinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Steamer tests Searchinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Searchinson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Searchinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steamer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steamer connects with a looping right hand.
Steamer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Steamer cracks Searchinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Searchinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steamer manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Searchinson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steamers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Searchinson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Searchinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steamer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Searchinson can pounce on him.
Searchinson connects with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Searchinson.
Steamer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Searchinson with a body shot.
Searchinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steamer finds it's way round the side to connect with Searchinson's head.
Searchinson looks to land a left hand but Steamer moved out of range nicely.
Searchinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Searchinson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Searchinson throws a body punch but Steamer moves out of range.
Searchinson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Searchinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Searchinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Searchinson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Steamer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Steamer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Searchinson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Searchinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Searchinson scoring well with a low kick there.

Oooooh!!! Steamer has knocked Searchinson down with a huge combo! Steamer steps away and waves a wobbly Searchinson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Searchinson is rocked!

It looks like Bony Searchinson has been cut.
Steamer cracks Searchinson with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cleveland Steamer!