PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaff Terra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terra's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Imagine Dragons - Radioactive. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Terra
vs
Steiner

189 cm
19
201 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
200 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gaff Terra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Steiner!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Terra moves into the clinch.
Steiner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terra is defending well for now.
Terra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Terra throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Terra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Steiner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Terra.
Steiner trying to land knees to the body.
Terra throws an elbow that misses.
Steiner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Terra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Steiner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Terra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Terra on the inside.
Steiner looking to stall.
Steiner dodges an elbow strike from Terra.
Steiner scores a nice knee to the body.

Terra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steiner tries to bum rush Terra with a series of wild strikes but Terra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut there from Steiner.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Terra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Terra throws a big shot that misses.
Steiner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terra moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Steiner bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Terra scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steiner in his tracks.
Steiner misses with a double jab.
Terra lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Terra.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steiner slips under a jab from Terra.
Steiner swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Terra.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steiner.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Terra moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Terra. No joy for Steiner on that attempt.
Steiner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Steiner. Those never looked like landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steiner.
Steiner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terra.
Steiner looks to land a combination but Terra avoids it well.
Steiner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gaff Terra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Steiner.
Sloppy strikes from Steiner. Those never looked like landing.
Steiner throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terra is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Terra lands a left and a right that send Steiner crashing to the mat, dazed. Terra thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Steiner is rocked!

It looks like Scott Steiner has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terra misses with a series of wild punches.
Steiner dodges the punch combination from Terra.
Steiner tries to clinch up but Terra circles away and keeps his distance.
Terra misses with a few strikes there.
Gaff Terra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Terra slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
Terra throws a right hand that Steiner ducks under and follows up with a left that Steiner also avoids with ease.
Terra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steiner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steiner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steiner fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terra misses with a series of wild punches.
Terra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steiner.
Terra misses with a lunging right hand
and Steiner counters with a series of strikes. Terra will be more careful next time no doubt.
Steiner throws a right and a left that Terra avoids nicely.
Terra looks to land a combination but Steiner avoids it well.
Terra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steiner circles away quickly and effectively.
Terra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steiner feints a jab promting Terra to slip. Steiner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Terra slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Terra dodges the punch combination from Steiner.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steiner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Terra back to the cage. Steiner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaff Terra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Steiner's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Steiner scores with a push kick.
Gaff Terra is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Steiner.
Steiner misses with a two punch combination.
Steiner misses with a double jab
and Terra counters with a nice uppercut.
Terra has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Steiner.
The fighters circle momentarily. Terra darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Terra takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steiner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terra.
Steiner throws a right hand that misses
and Terra counters with a stiff right hand.
Terra throws a series of punches but Steiner moves out of range.
Terra misses with a two punch combination.
Terra is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Steiner.
Terra moves forwards but Steiner connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Steiner.
Terra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steiner.
Terra misses with the combination.
Steiner misses with a series of wild punches.
Scott Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Terra fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Terra. Those never looked like landing.
Steiner misses with the combination.
Steiner tries to score with a low kick but Terra moves his leg out of the way.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terra lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Steiner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Terra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steiner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Steiner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Terra backs up against the cage.
Steiner slips under a jab.
Steiner misses with a series of wild punches.
Terra scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Steiner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Steiner throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Terra to counter with a crisp jab.
Steiner misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner throws a right hand that Terra ducks under and follows up with a left that Terra also avoids with ease.
A jab from Terra misses.
Terra takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Some wild striking there from Steiner.
Steiner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steiner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Terra has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Terra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steiner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steiner misses with a right hand
letting Terra counter with a right hand.
Terra misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Terra. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Terra dodges the punch combination from Steiner.
Terra defending well as Steiner loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Steiner misses.
Steiner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Terra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steiner is breathing heavily.
Steiner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steiner blocks a low kick nicely.
Steiner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Terra throws a solid leg kick but Steiner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Terra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaff Terra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Steiner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Steiner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terra.
Steiner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terra slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
Steiner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steiner throws a hook but Terra blocks it.
Terra throws a series of punches but Steiner avoids them all with ease.
Terra throws a shot from downtown. Steiner moves away and avoids it.
Steiner throws an off balance right hand
and Terra counters with a three punch combo that has Steiner backing up. Steiner nods at Terra to acknowledge the strikes.
Terra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steiner.
Steiner feints a jab promting Terra to slip. Steiner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Terra slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Terra keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner scores with a jab.
Steiner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Terra counters with a crisp one two that drops Steiner! Terra thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Steiner to his feet! Steiner is in big trouble!
Steiner is still on wobbly legs! Can Terra finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steiner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steiner seems to have recovered his senses.
Gaff Terra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Terra cracks Steiner with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Terra has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Steiner to stand back up!

Terra darts in and clinches Steiner up against the cage.
Steiner tries to land knees in the clinch but Terra avoids the damage to the body.
Terra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Terra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Terra pushes Steiner against the cage. Terra is working some dirty boxing. Terra pushes off with a quick right hook! Steiner goes down! Steiner tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Terra moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaff Terra!
Gaff Terra retains his middleweight title!
Gaff Terra thanked the fans post fight for their support.