PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Clavaro (ranked 4498 p4p, 528 weight class) and Steve Steward (ranked 4760 p4p, 550 weight class). Steward has chosen CFO% - Worlds Apart as his entrance music. Steve Steward is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Clavaro
vs
Steward

189 cm
25
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
20
208 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Power Matrix Nutrition

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martin Clavaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Steward!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steward moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

It looks like Martin Clavaro has been cut.
Steward lands with a good body shot.
Clavaro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Clavaro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Steward on his heels. He'll look to pass Steward's guard now, I'm sure.
Steward is wriggling around but Clavaro manages to pass to half guard.

Clavaro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Steward won't allow Clavaro to pass to mount.
Steward really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clavaro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Clavaro escapes and gets back to his feet.
Steward with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clavaro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Steward digs a good hook to Clavaro's body.
Clavaro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steward stuffs the takedown attempt from Clavaro. Clavaro gets slowly back to his feet.
Clavaro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Steward lands with a shot to the body.
Steward has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Clavaro is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Steward lands a nice hook to Clavaro's body. Clavaro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steward fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Clavaro walks into a jab.

Steward feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Clavaro sprawling to the canvas! Clavaro rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Steward finish him?!

Clavaro is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steward punishes Clavaro's body with a nice straight punch.
Oh Clavaro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clavaro is breathing heavily.
Clavaro bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Steward comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Clavaro falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Clavaro was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steve Steward!
Steve Steward gave a mention to Power Matrix Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).