PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orestes Stepter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Clawface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Stepter
vs
Clawface

188 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Orestes Stepter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Clawface!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clawface blocks a head kick by Stepter.

Clawface feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stepter sprawling to the canvas! Stepter rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Clawface finish him?!

Stepter is rocked!

It looks like Orestes Stepter has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clawface tries to clinch up but Stepter circles away and keeps his distance.
Stepter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clawface takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Clawface throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stepter misses with a body kick.
Stepter throws a push kick but Clawface slaps the foot to one side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Clawface crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stepter - the referee stops the clock and Clawface gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stepter. Clawface manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stepter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Clawface has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stepter managing to block the knees to the body from Clawface.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clawface lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Clawface tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stepter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clawface prevents Stepter from breaking the clinch.
Stepter working hard to break the clinch.
Clawface has Stepter pressed against the cage, preventing Stepter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stepter is trying to force a seperation but Clawface has the dominant position.
Clawface lands a shot to the body.
Stepter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Clawface.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clawface.
Clawface has Stepter pressed against the cage, preventing Stepter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Clawface digs a right hand underneath Stepter's ribcage. Stepter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Clawface gets through Stepter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A frustrated look appears on Stepter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stepter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clawface has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Clawface - that landed with a thud.
Stepter is breathing heavily.
Clawface wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clawface has Stepter pressed against the cage, preventing Stepter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stepter is trying to break the clinch but Clawface has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clawface slows down the pace here.
Clawface with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Clawface keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stepter's efforts to push away.
Clawface lands a body punch.
Clawface working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stepter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stepter is trying to force a seperation but Clawface has the dominant position.
Clawface has Stepter pressed against the cage, preventing Stepter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Clawface misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stepter.
Clawface cracks Stepter with a nice body shot.
Stepter working hard to break the clinch.
Clawface lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stepter has had enough of the clinch but Clawface keeps him there for the moment.
Clawface scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Stepter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stepter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clawface keeps control of Stepter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stepter seems to have got his legs back now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Clawface drops Stepter onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Stepter is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Stepter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clawface has Stepter pressed against the cage, preventing Stepter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stepter tries to break the clinch but Clawface is controlling the position.
Clawface creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Stepter's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Stepter drops to his knees and Clawface pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Clawface!