PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smokudju Womba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Womba is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ludacris - Blueberry Yum Yum. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Steele
vs
Womba

191 cm
20
225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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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 Hilo, George Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Smokudju Womba!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Womba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Womba tries to close the distance and clinch but Steele swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Womba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Womba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Womba tries to clinch up.
Womba misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Womba.
Womba misses with a straight right.
Womba looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Steele.
Steele working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Steele thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Womba gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Steele wants to work for an arm triangle but Womba is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Womba makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Womba.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele won't allow Womba to sweep him here.
Steele is looking to work some ground and pound but Womba has wrist control.
Steele working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Womba has his foot on Steele's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steele works his way back into a safe position though.
Womba wants to sweep but no luck.
Womba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Steele manages to get himself to full guard.

Steele is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Womba is aware though and is defending well.
Steele is trying to control the position but Womba postures up.
Womba tries to free his leg and advance position but Steele is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womba trying to control but Steele is working from the bottom.
Womba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Womba trying to control the position from guard on top but Steele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steele keeping full guard, as Womba tries to pass.
Womba chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Womba trying to control the position from guard on top but Steele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steele keeping full guard, as Womba tries to pass.
Steele is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wombais looking to pass into half guard but Steele pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Steele is in guard.

Womba throws his legs up looking for a submission but Steele uses it to pass to side control.
Womba parries the strikes from Steele easily there. Steele is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Womba to escape.
Womba manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Womba trying to hold on to Steele's head to control him but Steele postures up.
Womba is looking for a sweep. Steele is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Womba regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Steele drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Womba manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Steele has Womba in his guard.
Womba looking to pass the guard.
Womba is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Steele has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Womba is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Steele.
Womba moves into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Womba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Smokudju Womba dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Womba throws a right hand that Steele ducks under and follows up with a left that Steele also avoids with ease.

Steele tries to sprawl but Womba drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Steele keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Steele manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Steele can't keep his opponent in guard - Womba advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Womba frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Womba controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Womba postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Steele bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Womba and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Smokudju Womba!