PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paco Tocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele has chosen Necro - No Remorse as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Paco Tocha has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Tocha
vs
Steele

180 cm
20
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

183 cm
19
205 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paco Tocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Steele!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Steele clinches up against the cage.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Tocha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Steele looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tocha!
Steele cracks Tocha with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Steele has control of Tocha's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tocha regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Tocha is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Steele locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Tocha is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Steele!