PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Stien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Doom is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Doom
vs
Stien

182 cm
33
215 lbs
24 - 18 - 2

180 cm
35
215 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Doom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Stien!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, John Mangel and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doom goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Ben Stien has been cut.
Doom feints and then cracks Stien's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stien down.
Stien fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Doom lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stien lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doom circles away quickly and effectively.
Stien takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Doom throws a head kick that Stien semi-blocks.
Stien throws a leg kick
and Doom counters with a leg kick.
Doom lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Stien slips under a jab from Doom.
Nice jab there from Stien.
Doom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stien works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Doom slips a jab from Stien.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Stien has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Doom throws a right hand that Stien ducks under and follows up with a left that Stien also avoids with ease.
Stien misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stien closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good shot there by Stien.
Stien is looking to clinch.
Stien turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stien dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doom. That did some damage!
Doom swings for the body but Stien moves out of range.
Stien looks to land a right hand but Doom moved out of range.
Ben Stien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doom feints and then cracks Stien's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stien down.
Doom misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stien tries a quick counter leg kick but Doom is wise to it.
Stien takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Doom moves out of range as Stien strikes.

Doom has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stien lands a hook that snaps the head of Doom backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stien tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Doom manages to break the clinch.
Doom throws a lazy body kick
and Stien counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Doom to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Stien!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ben Stien!
Ben Stien seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.