PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Steigelmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curry has chosen Molly Malone - The Dubliners as his entrance music. Gunnar Steigelmann could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Arthur Curry's chin.

Steigelmann
vs
Curry

199 cm
38
280 lbs
42 - 20 - 0

207 cm
34
268 lbs
34 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 42 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Steigelmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Curry!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curry misses with a straight left.

Steigelmann moves into range and clinches up with Curry.
Curry lands with a light punch inside.
Curry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Curry misses with a punch on the inside.
Steigelmann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Arthur Curry has been cut.
Steigelmann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curry takes an elbow to the temple.
Curry blocks an elbow strike from Steigelmann.
Curry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curry.
Curry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steigelmann with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steigelmann missing with knees to the body.
Curry misses with some punches.
Steigelmann misses with a knee to the head.
Curry misses with a body punch.
Steigelmann lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steigelmann with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steigelmann is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Curry is working Steigelmann over against the cage.
Steigelmann is breathing heavily.
Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curry.
Steigelmann scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steigelmann misses with a punch to the body.
Curry avoids the elbow strike from Steigelmann, against the cage.
Curry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curry throws a punch but it's blocked by Steigelmann.
Curry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards.
We've been informed that Curry has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steigelmann.
Curry lands a nice shot to the body.
Curry pushes Steigelmann back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Curry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Curry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steigelmanns head.
Curry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Curry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curry misses with a punch to the body.
Curry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steigelmann throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curry misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curry.
Steigelmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steigelmann backwards.
Curry lands with a light punch inside.

It looks like Gunnar Steigelmann has been cut.
Curry swings wildly with an uppercut but Steigelmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curry lands with a light punch inside.
Curry has a couple of punches blocked by Steigelmann.
Curry swings wildly with an uppercut but Steigelmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curry scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steigelmann tries to work over Curry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Curry.
Curry swings wildly with an uppercut but Steigelmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curry blocks the elbow strike.
Curry blocks an elbow strike from Steigelmann.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Steigelmann just misses with a elbow thrown towards Curry's brow.
Curry struggles to land a body shot inside as Steigelmann controls his hands.
Curry misses with a punch on the inside.
Steigelmann with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Curry tries to throw a body punch but Steigelmann avoids it by throwing Curry back against the cage.
Steigelmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Curry misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Curry fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steigelmann.
Steigelmann tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steigelmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Curry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steigelmann blocks a body shot from Curry.
Steigelmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curry working aggressively here.
Steigelmann tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steigelmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curry scores with a hook to the body.
Curry scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Curry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Curry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Curry lands an uppercut.
Curry working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Curry fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steigelmann's elbow.
Curry is leaning against Steigelmann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Curry throws a head punch that misses.
Curry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Curry lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Curry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Curry misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Curry.
Curry lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Curry.
Steigelmann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Curry scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curry lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Curry.
Curry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Curry dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Steigelmann tries to get into range but Curry steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Steigelmann! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Curry scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Curry!
Arthur Curry very nearly forgot to thank Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.