PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven The Taino Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ace Evil has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Steven The Taino Warrior's chin.

The Taino Warrior
vs
Evil

191 cm
18
263 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
274 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steven The Taino Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ace Evil!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The Taino Warrior drops Evil with a nice combination! The Taino Warrior dives into Evil's guard, looking to finish!

It looks like Ace Evil has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Taino Warrior pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evil is keeping the position for now.
The Taino Warrior showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The Taino Warrior won't allow Evil to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The Taino Warrior stands up and waves to Evil to follow him.
The Taino Warrior is looking to score with low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Taino Warrior misses with a straight right.
Evil goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Steven The Taino Warrior has been cut.
Evil lands a high kick!
Evil ducks under a wild hook from The Taino Warrior.
The Taino Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Taino Warrior is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Evil.
The Taino Warrior getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Some bone on bone action there as The Taino Warrior checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Evil takes a jab right on the kisser.

That has opened up Ace Evil's cut even more.
Evil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Taino Warrior.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Taino Warrior blocks a head kick by Evil.
The Taino Warrior fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Taino Warrior throws a low kick, looking for Evil's leg but Evil calmly moves out of range.
The Taino Warrior blocks a head kick by Evil.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Evil.
Steven The Taino Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

The Taino Warrior clinches up with Evil and pushes him back against the cage.
The Taino Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Taino Warrior dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The Taino Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil tries to circle away but The Taino Warrior has him pinned against the cage.
Evil is looking to break free of the clinch but The Taino Warrior has double underhooks.
The Taino Warrior wants to take the fight to the mat but Evil manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from The Taino Warrior fails to land.
The Taino Warrior lands a nice uppercut.
The Taino Warrior misses with some punches.
Evil prevents a takedown attempt there.
The Taino Warrior misses with the head strike.
The Taino Warrior tries to break free but Evil pushes him back against the cage.
Evil prevents a body shot from The Taino Warrior.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil tries to break the clinch but The Taino Warrior is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, The Taino Warrior scores with a nice short uppercut.
Evil is trying to push The Taino Warrior away but The Taino Warrior has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The Taino Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
The Taino Warrior has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Evil.
Nice body punch from The Taino Warrior.
Evil is looking to break free of the clinch but The Taino Warrior has double underhooks.
The Taino Warrior keeps control of Evil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Evil can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Taino Warrior misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Taino Warrior makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evil wants to break free but The Taino Warrior has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steven The Taino Warrior dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Evil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Taino Warrior tries to clinch there but Evil circles away.
Evil lands a high kick!
The Taino Warrior throws a hook but Evil blocks it.
The Taino Warrior feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Evils jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Evil misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Taino Warrior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Evil manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Taino Warrior jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Taino Warrior throws a shot from downtown. Evil moves away and avoids it.
The Taino Warrior misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Evil.
Evil throws out a loose jab but The Taino Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.

The Taino Warrior takes the fight into the clinch.
Evil is trying to push The Taino Warrior away but The Taino Warrior has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Taino Warrior lands an uppercut.
The Taino Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Evil.
Evil blocking some punches.
The Taino Warrior has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Evil after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from The Taino Warrior.
The Taino Warrior cracks Evil with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Taino Warrior.
Evil working hard to break the clinch.
Evil blocks an uppercut.
Evil tries to break the clinch but The Taino Warrior is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Taino Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Evil.
Evil is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Taino Warrior tries to work over Evil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from The Taino Warrior.
Evil is trying to break the clinch but The Taino Warrior has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Taino Warrior just leaning against Evil, taking a breather.
The Taino Warrior working aggressively here.
The Taino Warrior misses with a punch to the body.
Steven The Taino Warrior has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Taino Warrior lands a nice shot to the body.
Evil is breathing heavily.
The Taino Warrior drops down looking for an ankle pick but Evil pulls his leg out and moves away.
The Taino Warrior lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evil circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Taino Warrior stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

The cut above Ace Evil's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Taino Warrior throws a jab but it's blocked by Evil.
The Taino Warrior lands with a hook. Evil tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Evil.
Evil looks to score with a jab to the body but The Taino Warrior is just out of range.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by The Taino Warrior! Evil is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven The Taino Warrior!