PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ain't No Sunshine. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Steel
vs
King

183 cm
21
165 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

200 cm
26
160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian King!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Steel misses its intended target.
King moves to clinch but Steel breaks away
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King misses with a hook. Steel ducked under it nicely.
Steel lands with an overhand left.
King tries to clinch up but Steel circles away and keeps his distance.

Steel drops King with a beautiful combination! King stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Steel is looking for the KO!

King is rocked!

It looks like Brian King has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel cracks King with a hook to the temple - King is on wobbly legs here! Steel swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! King falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Steel wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alex Steel!
Alex Steel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.