PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Steel (ranked 1009 p4p, 131 weight class) and Thierry Paulin (ranked 1602 p4p, 196 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Thierry Paulin enters the cage!

Steel
vs
Paulin

196 cm
24
279 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

195 cm
24
240 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

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 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thierry Paulin!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulin misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Steel misses the target.
A big left from Paulin misses.
Steel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paulin.

It looks like Jerome Steel has been cut.
Paulin lands with a good body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Paulin.
That kick from Paulin tenderised Steel's leg. Steel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paulin throws a hook but Steel avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Steel misses the target.
Paulin lands a high kick!
We've been hearing reports that Steel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Paulin throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Steel crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thierry Paulin!
Thierry Paulin thanked the fans post fight for their support.