PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Jobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Lovelair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Steve Jobs has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Jobs
vs
Lovelair

188 cm
23
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
28
180 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Jobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Lovelair!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovelair throws a low kick but Jobs avoids it.
Lovelair tries to land a front kick but Jobs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jobs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lovelair is looking for the big counter here.
Jobs scores with a decent looking hook.
Jobs tries to land a leg kick but Lovelair saw it coming and moves away.
Lovelair throws a counter combo.
Jobs misses with an uppercut.
Lovelair has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jobs. Lovelair does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jobs throws a series of punches but Lovelair moves out of range.
Jobs lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lovelair's head.
Jobs clobbers Lovelair with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lovelair loads up on a big right hand but Jobs slips the punch.
Jobs appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jobs throws a hook to the side of Lovelair's head but Lovelair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Jobs backs off Lovelair throws a huge counter combo but Jobs manages to avoid it all.
Jobs just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobs tries to work over Lovelair's front leg with a kick but Lovelair checks it.
Lovelair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lovelair dodges the punch combination from Jobs.
Lovelair swings for the body but Jobs moves out of range.
Jobs moves out of range as Lovelair strikes.
Jobs tried to score with a low kick but Lovelair checks it.
Lovelair gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jobs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lovelair stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jobs throws a good cross that connects.

Lovelair clinches up with Jobs and pushes him back against the cage.
Lovelair scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jobs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lovelair prevents a body shot from Jobs.
Jobs blocks a body shot from Lovelair.
Jobs cracks Lovelair with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lovelair.
Good body shot from Lovelair.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lovelair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lovelair using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jobs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lovelair tries to throw a body punch but Jobs avoids it by throwing Lovelair back against the cage.
Lovelair misses with a knee strike.
Jobs lands with a right to the head.
Lovelair misses with a punch to the body.
Jobs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lovelair backwards.
Jobs tries a body shot but Lovelair blocks it.
Jobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Lovelair controls his hands.
Lovelair swings wildly with an uppercut but Jobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Jobs.
Lovelair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lovelair tries to work over Jobs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lovelair blocks a body shot from Jobs.
A head punch on the inside from Lovelair fails to land.
Jobs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lovelair backwards.
Jobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lovelair misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair tries a body shot but Jobs blocks it.
Lovelair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jobs's elbow.
Jobs digs a right hand into Lovelair's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lovelair's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Jobs.
Jobs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jobs lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jobs.
Jobs scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lovelair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Jobs.
A short left from Jobs.
Jobs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jobs cracks Lovelair with a nice body shot.
Lovelair looks winded!
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jobs tries to work over Lovelair's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jobs lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jobs lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Jobs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jobs.
Jobs blocks an uppercut.
Jobs lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jobs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobs lands an uppercut.
Jobs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jobs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lovelairs head.
A right hook to the body lands for Jobs.
Jobs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jobs lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Jobs.
Jobs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jobs lands with a light punch inside.

Lovelair is rocked!
Jobs avoids a wild elbow strike from Lovelair.
Lovelair is still on wobbly legs! Can Jobs finish him?
Jobs blocking some punches.
Jobs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jobs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lovelair.
Jobs lands with a left to the head.
Jobs scores with a shot to the side of Lovelair's head.
Jobs dips a shoulder and cracks Lovelair with a mighty uppercut! Lovelair falls back against the cage and Jobs unloads with a barrage of strikes! Lovelair 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 - Jobs screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Jobs!
Our winner, Steve Jobs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.