PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy The Show (ranked 531 p4p, 759 weight class) and Stanley Steele (ranked 68 p4p, 112 weight class). Steele has chosen Manowar - Heart of Steel as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

The Show
vs
Steele

183 cm
30
188
13 - 8 - 0

179 cm
33
188
25 - 9 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

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 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy The Show!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanley Steele!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
The Show throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
The Show uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
The Show wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A punch combination from Steele misses.
A left and a right from The Show both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Stanley Steele has been cut.
Steele smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Steele connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Show throws out the jab.
The Show has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Show there as he acknowledges the shot.
No joy there for Steele, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steele throws a big shot that misses.
The Show wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The Show swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Steele.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele misses with a hook. The Show ducked under it nicely.
The Show blocks a jab.
The Show tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Steele manages to circle out of the way.
A big left from Steele misses.
Steele scores with a jab.
The Show takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target.
A quick step to the side and The Show tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steele misses with a wild combination.
Steele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele swings widly with a right hand
and The Show counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws out a loose jab but The Show uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from The Show misses its intended target.
The Show takes one to the chin there.
The Show connects with a body shot that sends Steele's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steele misses with a lunging right hand
and The Show cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Show looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steele misses the body punch
letting The Show counter with a right hand.

That has opened up Stanley Steele's cut even more.
Steele avoids the body shot from The Show.
Steele walks into a jab.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but The Show slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Steele misses.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
The Show swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Steele misses with an uppercut
enabling The Show to counter with a crisp jab.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Show slips a jab from Steele.
Steele throws a jab but it's blocked by The Show.
Steele closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The Show takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
The Show throwing a counter right hand but Steele manages to avoid it.
Steele slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Steele misses
and The Show counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

The cut above Stanley Steele's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Steele takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Steele looks to land a left hand but The Show moved out of range nicely.
Steele misses with a left hand
and The Show counters with a straight right hand.
Nice cross by Steele.
Steele misses with a combination

and The Show holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The Show misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Show throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Show misses with a body punch.
The Show misses with an elbow strike.
The Show tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Steele dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Steele's cut.
That's time! The Show's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

The Show throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Show ducks right into an uppercut from Steele.
Steele throws out a loose jab but The Show uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like The Show wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steele scores with a jab to the body.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Show moves away.
It looked like The Show wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steele connects with a looping right hand.
Steele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like The Show was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steele.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele misses with a body shot.
A big left from Steele misses.
The Show fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Steele on the side of the head.
Steele throws out a loose jab but The Show uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Show misses with a double jab
and Steele counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Steele misses.
As Steele looks to move away, The Show throws a big counter combo but Steele just gets out of the way.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Show dodges the punch combination from Steele.
The Show wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Steele throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Show counters with a stiff right hand.
Steele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Show moves out of range as Steele strikes.
The Show ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Stanley Steele seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and The Show counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steele throws a big shot that misses.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Steele. That snapped The Show's head back.
Steele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Show.
A little feinted left hand from The Show on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Steele lands a jab to the nose.
The Show staying out of range there.
The Show slips a jab from Steele.
The Show lands a lovely overhand right.

Stanley Steele's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The Show shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Steele throws a right hand that misses
and The Show counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randy The Show!
Randy The Show spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.