PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hazni Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Steuermann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steuermann is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ein Prosit. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ali
vs
Steuermann

190 cm
30
245 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

166 cm
23
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Good gas tank

Fightworld Formula

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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hazni Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wolfgang Steuermann!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steuermann throws a body kick that misses.
Ali digs a good body shot into Steuermann's ribs.

Ali scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Steuermann gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Steuermann manages to get to full guard.

Steuermann looking for a guillotine here but Ali defends easily.

Steuermann throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali trying to control but Steuermann is working from the bottom.

Steuermann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ali can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Steuermann is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ali rolls with it to try and escape but Steuermann cranks on the arm and Ali is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wolfgang Steuermann!
An out of breath Wolfgang Steuermann thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.