PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Glazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elias Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elias Stein told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Glazer
vs
Stein

197 cm
27
270 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

190 cm
27
275 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

On Tap (Laundry Available)

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chad Glazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elias Stein!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Darius Henderson and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glazer throws a nice looking combination but Stein bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glazer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stein tries to close the distance and clinch but Glazer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Glazer tries to counter with a takedown but Stein is quick to defend against it.
Glazer keeps the fight on the outside.
Glazer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stein sprawls and moves away.
Glazer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stein at a distance.
Glazer throws out a loose jab but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it.

Stein pushes Glazer up against the cage in a clinch.
Stein swings wildly with an uppercut but Glazer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glazer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Stein.
Glazer is trying to maintain a safe position but Stein gets an underhook and turns Glazer into the cage.
Stein has a couple of punches blocked by Glazer.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glazer misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glazer is pushing Stein up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stein blocks an uppercut.
Stein has a couple of punches blocked by Glazer.
A head punch on the inside from Glazer fails to land.
Stein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glazer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein displaying some good clinch control by pressing Glazer up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Glazer fails to land.
Stein misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glazer scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stein.
Stein takes a shot to the head.
Glazer prevents a body shot from Stein.
Glazer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stein gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glazer is looking for a takedown.
Stein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stein lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Chad Glazer has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glazer's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Stein fails to land.
Stein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glazer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glazer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stein stops a takedown attempt from Glazer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Glazer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stein throws a punch but it's blocked by Glazer.
Glazer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stein throws a head punch that misses.
Stein misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Glazer throws a punch but it's blocked by Stein.
A left hand lands to the body for Stein.
Stein lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glazer is breathing heavily.
Stein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Glazer blocks an uppercut.
Stein has a couple of punches blocked by Glazer.
A head punch on the inside from Stein fails to land.
Glazer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glazer takes a shot to the head.
Stein lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Stein.
Glazer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stein lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glazer has a couple of punches blocked by Stein.
Glazer misses with a body punch.
Glazer presses Stein against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glazer backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stein working aggressively here.
Glazer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein's elbow.
Stein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stein blocking some punches.
Stein working aggressively here.
Stein lands a hook that snaps the head of Glazer backwards.
Stein throws a head punch that misses.
Glazer blocks an uppercut.
Glazer lands a right hand.
Glazer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glazer prevents a body shot from Stein.
Stein lands with a short shot to the head.
Glazer misses with the head strike.
Stein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glazer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elias Stein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chad Glazer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Stein gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stein swings wildly with an uppercut but Glazer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glazer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glazer working aggressively here.
Glazer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein working aggressively here.
Stein blocks a body shot from Glazer.
Glazer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glazer misses with a body punch.
Stein throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Glazer.
Stein misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glazer lands a shoulder strike.
Stein can't find room to land a body shot as Glazer controls the action.
Stein working aggressively here.
Stein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glazer's elbow.
Stein gets through Glazer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glazer.
Stein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glazer backwards.
Glazer blocks a body shot from Stein.
Glazer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glazer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stein gets through Glazer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stein misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Glazer fails to land.
Glazer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elias Stein seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stein lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glazer backwards.
Stein pushes Glazer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Glazer.
Glazer being controlled against the cage.
Stein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glazer's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glazer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stein tries a body shot but Glazer blocks it.
Glazer has a couple of punches blocked by Stein.
Glazer tries a body shot but Stein blocks it.
Stein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stein lands a nice shot to the body.
Glazer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stein blocks it with crossed arms.
Stein lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stein lands with a right to the head.
Stein lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stein.

Chad Glazer's cut is getting worse.
Stein lands with a light punch inside.
Glazer prevents a body shot from Stein.
Glazer blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glazer presses Stein against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Glazer wants to take the fight to the mat but Stein manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stein cracks Glazer with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stein.
Stein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stein working aggressively here.
Stein lands an uppercut.
Glazer trying to control the position but instead, Stein has worked for underhooks and has pushed Glazer into the cage.
A short uppercut from Stein.
Stein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glazer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stein lands a hook that snaps the head of Glazer backwards.
Stein stops a takedown attempt from Glazer.

Stein drops Glazer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Glazer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Glazer is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stein dips a shoulder and cracks Glazer with a mighty uppercut! Glazer falls back against the cage and Stein unloads with a barrage of strikes! Glazer is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Stein screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elias Stein!
Elias Stein seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.