PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keep It Real (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burnett has chosen ..MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS - THRIFT SHOP as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

It Real
vs
Burnett

189 cm
23
266 lbs
2 - 16 - 0

189 cm
29
270 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

New World Order Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keep It Real!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Burnett!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Real throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burnett.

Burnett shoots in and gets a takedown into Real's guard.
Real is trying to control the position but Burnett postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burnett scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Burnett lands a couple of elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnett makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Burnett cracks Real with a solid left hand.
Real could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Burnett working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Burnett distracts Real with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Real working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burnett.
Real knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burnett on the ground.
Burnett sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Real's guard.
Real has hold of Burnett's hands but Burnett slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Real has hold of Burnett's hands but Burnett slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Burnett throwing shots but Real is blocking nicely.
Burnett scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Burnett working the head and body with strikes.
Burnett lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Burnett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Burnett working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burnett landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Burnett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Real is breathing heavily.
Burnett looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Real with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Burnett is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnett seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Burnett there.
Nice strikes from Burnett there.
Burnett working the head and body with strikes.

Real is rocked!
Burnett lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Real quite badly. Real pulls Burnett in close trying to recover. Burnett postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Real on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Real doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Burnett!