PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Po Vesham (ranked 2515 p4p, 289 weight class) and Steven Steele (ranked 3145 p4p, 342 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Vesham
vs
Steele

185 cm
26
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
25
189 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Solid chin

Arcticus University: London

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Po Vesham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steven Steele!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vesham forces Steele back against the cage and clinches.
Steele keeps control of Vesham as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Steele gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Vesham has one foot on Steele's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Steele drives through and clinches with Vesham against the cage.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Po Vesham has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vesham's defenses.
Steele looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vesham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steele lands an elbow inside that Vesham shrugs off.

Po Vesham's cut is getting worse.
Steele lands a damaging elbow.

Vesham ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vesham no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Vesham wriggles free and stands up.
Steele looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vesham half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Steele closes the distance and clinches.
Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Po Vesham's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Steele lands an elbow inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesham wants to take the fight to the mat but Steele manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vesham takes an elbow to the temple.
Steele throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steele throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vesham blocks an elbow strike from Steele.
Steele gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Po Vesham's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steven Steele!