PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Steve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Two Punchy Punchy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Steve
vs
Punchy Punchy

180 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Steve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Two Punchy Punchy!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punchy Punchy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Punchy Punchy throws a jab but it's blocked by Steve.
Punchy Punchy misses with a hook.
Steve seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Punchy Punchy throws an overhand right that lands on Steve's shoulder, as Steve tries to avoid the shot.

Punchy Punchy closes the distance and pushes Steve back into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Punchy Punchy.
Steve tries to pull guard but Punchy Punchy holds him up against the cage and eventually Steve drops back down to his feet.
Punchy Punchy lands with a light punch inside.
Punchy Punchy lands an uppercut.
Punchy Punchy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Punchy Punchy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Punchy Punchy misses with a hook to the ribs.

Steve jumps into guard, dragging Punchy Punchy to the mat.

Steve is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Punchy Punchy rolls with it to try and escape but Steve cranks on the arm and Punchy Punchy is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Steve!
Daniel Steve was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.