PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Milan Zitska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ballz Ofsteel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Zitska
vs
Ofsteel

167 cm
25
144 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
19
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Milan Zitska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ballz Ofsteel!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Zitska misses its intended target.
Zitska misses with a two punch combination.
Ofsteel scoring well with a low kick there.
Zitska cracks Ofsteel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Ballz Ofsteel has been cut.
Ofsteel throws the left hand but Zitska avoids the punch easily.
Zitska throws the left hand but Ofsteel avoids the punch easily.
Ofsteel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zitska defends well and Ofsteel ends up having to push Zitska into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ofsteel is trying to pull guard but Zitska has him pressed against the cage.

Ofsteel breaks from the clinch.
Ofsteel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zitska.
Zitska paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zitska just misses with a punch to the body.

Ofsteel rushes Zitska and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zitska has had enough of the clinch but Ofsteel keeps him there for the moment.
Ofsteel has Zitska pushed against the cage.
Ofsteel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zitska is defending well.
Milan Zitska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ballz Ofsteel.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ofsteel fails to pull guard.
Ofsteel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zitska is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Ofsteel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Zitska does no damage.
Ofsteel shoots for a double leg takedown but Zitska sprawls well. He's pushed Ofsteel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zitska connects with a body shot that sends Ofsteel's belly button to the back.
Zitska throws a right and a left that both miss.
Milan Zitska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Zitska misses.
Ofsteel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zitska.
Zitska lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ofsteel circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheers as Zitska lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ofsteel doesn't seem phased though.
Zitska pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ofsteel is out of range and Zitska settles back down.
A head kick misses from Zitska.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ofsteel instigates a clinch.
Zitska is looking to break free of the clinch but Ofsteel has double underhooks.
Zitska is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zitska jumps guard but Ofsteel stands there with Zitska around his waist. Zitska gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zitska is trying to break the clinch but Ofsteel is controlling him.
Ofsteel is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ofsteel looks winded!
Zitska wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zitska tries to break the clinch but Ofsteel is controlling the position.
Ofsteel is looking for a takedown.
Ofsteel is working for takedown but Zitska is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ofsteel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zitska is trying to break the clinch but Ofsteel has him pressed against the cage.
Ofsteel has Zitska pressed against the cage, preventing Zitska from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zitska tries to pull guard but Ofsteel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zitska tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ofsteel smiles and moves away.
Zitska connects with the punch.
Nice defenses there by Ofsteel.
Zitska connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ofsteel. Ofsteel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zitska misses with a looping right.
Zitska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Zitska catches Ofsteel right on the button with a cross.

Ofsteel is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zitska misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zitska jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ofsteel is still on wobbly legs! Can Zitska finish him?
Zitska throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ofsteel slips a jab and a cross from Zitska.
Ofsteel walks straight into a right hand from Zitska - that's dropped him! Zitska jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Ofsteel from any more punishment! Ofsteel complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Milan Zitska!