PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Ethan (ranked 2495 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forged Steel (ranked 18744 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Ethan
vs
Steel

191 cm
25
200 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

200 cm
26
198 lbs
3 - 11 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Ethan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Forged Steel !
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ethan defending well as Steel loads up on a big left hand.

Ethan moves into range and clinches up with Steel .
Steel has had enough of the clinch but Ethan keeps him there for the moment.
Steel has had enough of the clinch but Ethan keeps him there for the moment.
We've been hearing reports that Ethan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A frustrated look appears on Steel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel throws a head punch that misses.
Ethan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steel 's efforts to push away.

Ethan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ethan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Steel 's head.
Steel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ethan postures up in Steel 's guard and throws a big left but Steel blocks it.

Ethan drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Ethan as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Steel screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Ethan! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ryan Ethan!
Our winner, Ryan Ethan, 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.