PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Salcedo
vs
Steele

183 cm
19
271 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

196 cm
20
272 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Firebird Designs
Demonic Drugs *SALE*

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Omar Salcedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Steele!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Steele tries to keep at a distance but Salcedo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steele tries to break the clinch but Salcedo is controlling the position.
Steele takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Ricky Steele has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Steele wants to break free but Salcedo has control.
Steele wants to break the clinch but can't.
Salcedo trying to land knees to the body.
Steele wants to break free but Salcedo has control.
Salcedo misses with the head strike.
Salcedo tries to land a knee to the head but Steele blocks with his arms.
Salcedo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steele backwards.

Steele breaks from the clinch.
Salcedo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Steele.

It looks like Omar Salcedo has been cut.
Salcedo misses with a few strikes there.
Steele swings for the body but Salcedo moves out of range.
Salcedo blocks a head kick by Steele.

Salcedo takes the fight into the clinch.

Steele manages to break the clinch.
Salcedo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steele paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Salcedo closes the distance and clinches.
Steele is looking to break free of the clinch but Salcedo has double underhooks.
Steele has had enough of the clinch but Salcedo keeps him there for the moment.
Steele blocking some punches.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Salcedo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salcedo really is a fat lump.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo is working Steele over against the cage.
Salcedo has a couple of punches blocked by Steele.
Salcedo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steele blocks it with crossed arms.
Salcedo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salcedo misses with the head strike.

Steele escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Salcedo closes the distance and clinches.
Salcedo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Steele lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Steele looks gassed!
Salcedo has a couple of punches blocked by Steele.
Salcedo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Steele blocks it with crossed arms.
Steele blocks an uppercut.
Salcedo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salcedo lands an elbow just above Steele 's eye.
Steele is trying to break free.
Steele blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Steele has had enough of the clinch but Salcedo keeps him there for the moment.
Salcedo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Steele tries to break the clinch but Salcedo is controlling the position.
Salcedo swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.

Steele breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Salcedo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steele lands a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salcedo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Salcedo clinches with his opponent.
Salcedo throws a head punch that misses.
Salcedo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steele is trying to break free.
Salcedo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steele or not.
Steele wants to get back to striking at distance but Salcedo won't allow it.
Salcedo swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salcedo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Salcedo has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Salcedo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salcedo scores with a knee to the head.
Salcedo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salcedo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salcedo lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Salcedo.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salcedo misses with some punches.
Salcedo working aggressively here.
Steele can't break the clinch.

Steele escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steele throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Salcedo counters with a nice uppercut.
Steele throws a head kick but Salcedo moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws a hook but Salcedo blocks it.
Salcedo throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily.
Salcedo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steele swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Salcedo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Steele works over Salcedo's head and body with a nice combination.

Salcedo is rocked!
Steele throws a head kick but Salcedo moves out of range.
Steele lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Salcedo is looking to close the distance but Steele sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Salcedo crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Salcedo is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ricky Steele!