PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Stead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Strife
vs
Stead

193 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liam Stead!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Strife closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Strife throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steads head.

It looks like Liam Stead has been cut.
Strife lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stead tries to pull guard but Strife holds him up against the cage and eventually Stead drops back down to his feet.
Strife lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strife lands with a right to the head.
Stead has Strife pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Strife manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strife lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stead backwards.
Stead's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Strife lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stead looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Strife.
Strife scores with a hook to the body.
Strife working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Stead is rocked!
Strife could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stead takes a shot to the head.
Stead is still on wobbly legs! Can Strife finish him?
Strife lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Stead to his knees! Strife keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cloud Strife!
Cloud Strife spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.