PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DeAndre Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feodore Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Louis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to All I Do Is Win. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Louis
vs
Sabre

195 cm
29
255 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

195 cm
35
253 lbs
28 - 18 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Good chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Steel Penn's All 160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, DeAndre Louis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Feodore Sabre!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabre takes a swing at Louis's ribcage but misses.
Sabre shoots for a double leg takedown but Louis sprawls well. He's pushed Sabre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sabre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sabre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Louis is fending him off so far but Sabre persists. Nope, Louis circles away and we're back to standing.
DeAndre Louis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Feodore Sabre.
Louis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sabre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Louis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Louis tries to sprawl but Sabre drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sabre is trying to control the action in half guard but Louis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Louis is trying to get back to full guard.

Louis actively working from the bottom here.
Sabre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Louis keeps working.
Louis is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Louis defending well though.
Sabre lands strikes from half guard.
Louis trying to control here.
Louis wants to improve his position but Sabre is controlling well.
Sabre is thwarting Louis's attempts to control the position.
Sabre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Well, if Sabre is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Sabre decides to stand and escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre shoots in looking for a takedown. Louis tries to sprawl out of it but Sabre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Louis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sabre throws a low kick but it's checked well by Louis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Louis stuffs the takedown.
Louis misses with a head kick.
Sabre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sabre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Louis pinned against the cage. Louis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Louis leaves Sabre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Louis fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Louis.
Sabre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sabre fails with the takedown.
Sabre just misses with a punch to the body.
Sabre shoots for a takedown but Louis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sabre misses with a takedown
and Louis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sabre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Louis swivels and escapes.
Sabre looks winded!
Louis throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sabre.
Louis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sabre circles away.
Louis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sabre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Louis lands with a cross.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Louis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sabre managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Louis.
Sabre is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sabre is not content to let Louis control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sabre prevents Louis from improving position.
Sabre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Louis misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that DeAndre Louis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Louis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sabre misses with a takedown attempt - Louis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
DeAndre Louis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Sabre. No joy for Louis on that attempt.
Sabre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Louis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sabre somewhat.
Louis has a takedown stuffed.

Louis rushes Sabre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Louis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sabre smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeAndre Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sabre dives in and grabs Louis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Louis pushes down on Sabre's head and hops out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre misses with a double jab.
Louis misses with a two punch combination.
Louis slaps away a takedown attempt from Sabre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Louis tries a head kick but it misses.
Sabre shoots for a takedown but Louis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sabre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Louis.
Louis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sabre defends it nicely.
Louis thuds a left hand into Sabre's body.
Sabre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre stuffs the takedown.
Louis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sabre defends it nicely.
Louis tries to clinch but Sabre moves out of range.
A combination from Sabre does no damage.
Louis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Louis wants it to stay on the feet.
Sabre keeps the fight on the outside.
Sabre looks for a takedown but Louis sprawls well.
Louis wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sabre fails with a takedown attempt.
Louis tries to clinch up but Sabre circles away and keeps his distance.
Sabre misses with a straight left.
Louis throws a sloppy head kick and Sabre moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sabre is defended easily by Louis.
Feodore Sabre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Louis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Louis wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis wants to clinch up but Sabre keeps it at a distance.
Louis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sabre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Louis tries to clinch there but Sabre circles away.
Sabre stuffs the takedown.
Louis fails in his attempt to clinch.

Louis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Louis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Louis jumps guard but Sabre turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Louis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeAndre Louis dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Louis enables Sabre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Louis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sabre looking to pass the guard.
Sabre passes Louis's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sabre is looking to advance position but Louis won't allow it.
Sabre trying to control from half guard but Louis is working away.
Louis is looking to improve his position.
Louis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Louis is looking to control Sabre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Louis avoid being mounted?
Sabre lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Louis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sabre pulls his head out easily.
Sabre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sabre is thwarting Louis's attempts to control the position.

Louis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sabre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sabre lands a nice short elbow.
Louis wants to improve his position but Sabre is controlling well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabre takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sabre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louis is trying to maintain the position but Sabre is very close to passing his half guard.
Sabre not doing much here.
Sabre wants to control but Louis is keeping him busy.
Louis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Louis wants to control but Sabre is keeping busy.
Sabre wants to control but Louis is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Louis feints and then cracks Sabre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sabre down.
Louis is looking to clinch but Sabre is avoiding it.

Sabre dives in and scores a takedown into Louis's guard.
Sabre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sabre cracks Louis with a solid left hand.
Sabre postures up and lands a big shot to Louis's brow.
Louis can't keep his opponent in guard - Sabre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sabre passes to side control.
Sabre controlling the position.
Louis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Louis tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Louis looks to move to half guard but instead Sabre has passed into mount! Damn!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sabre punishing his opponent with strikes.
Louis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sabre on the ground.
Sabre controlling from the full mount.
Sabre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

Sabre working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Sabre looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sabre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Louis's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Feodore Sabre really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Louis tries to clinch up.

It looks like DeAndre Louis has been cut.
Louis tries to clinch but Sabre moves out of range.

Sabre dives in and scores a takedown into Louis's guard.
Sabre sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sabre cracks Louis with a solid left hand.

Louis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sabre defends well.
Sabre scoring with some ground and pound.
Sabre is standing up over Louis. Louis looks to escape but Sabre dives into side control.
Louis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sabre off and has taken his back!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sabre rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sabre is controlling Louis's trapped leg to prevent Louis from advancing to side control.

Louis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sabre sees it coming and defends easily.
Louis wants to pass the guard but Sabre is defending well.
Sabre is trying is best to control the position here.
Sabre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Louis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Louis's back!
Sabre biding his time, controlling Louis.
Sabre looking to soften up his opponent with punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sabre is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Louis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Louis for a finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Louis can't escape the position.
Sabre lands strikes to the head.

Sabre is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Louis is defending well though. Sabre let's go of the attempt for now.
Louis looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Sabre is looking to control Louis but Louis is wriggling around and keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sabre looking for the choke but no joy.
Sabre lands punches and elbows.
Sabre is looking to control Louis but Louis is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Sabre is landing with strikes from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sabre keeps control of the position as Louis tries to break free.
Feodore Sabre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Louis is covering up but some of the strikes from Sabre are getting through and doing damage.
Sabre not allowing Louis to control his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre controls the position.
Louis just trying to survive but Sabre is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sabre lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Sabre.

DeAndre Louis's cut is getting worse.
Louis is taking damage to the body and head.
Sabre punches Louis on the ear.
Louis is trying to get back to his feet but Sabre has full control of the position and if anything, Louis has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Louis looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sabre.
Sabre lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabre lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Louis hold on?!

DeAndre Louis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at DeAndre Louis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Feodore Sabre!