|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Steele (ranked 454 p4p, 482 weight class) and Mike Megaton (ranked 7 p4p, 21 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
|
|
|
185 cm 34 234 30 - 13 - 1 |
|
190 cm 30 280 29 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
| |
|
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 30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Steele! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Megaton! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steele lands a head shot. Steele misses with a body shot
enabling Megaton to counter with a crisp jab. Megaton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Megaton! But no joy. Steele throws a body shot but no joy. Megaton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steele misses the shot to the body. Megaton feints a counter leg kick. Steele has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Megaton sees it coming and avoids it easily. Steele throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A jab lands there for Steele. Jason Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab lands there for Megaton. Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Megaton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Megaton moved out of range nicely. Steele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A little jabbing left from Megaton on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Megaton moves away. Megaton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Megaton misses the jab. A left lands for Steele. Steele throws a hook but Megaton blocks it. Steele closes the distance and lands a one-two. Steele misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Megaton! But no joy. Steele stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Steele slips a straight right by Megaton. Steele stuns Megaton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Steele scores with a shot to the body.
Steele lands a nice looking body shot.
Steele looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Megaton appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Steele throws a body punch but Megaton moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele swings widly with a right hand
and Megaton counters with a good low kick that Steele was not able to check. Steele misses with a looping left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Megaton! But no joy. Steele throws a body punch but Megaton moves out of range. Megaton connects with a right hand. Steele shakes it off. Steele rushes Megaton and presses him up against the cage. Megaton managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Megaton controls the action.
Steele tries to land knees in the clinch but Megaton avoids the damage to the body. Megaton pushes Steele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Megaton.
Megaton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Steele. Steele misses with some punches.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Steele trying to land knees to the body.
Steele tries to throw a body punch but Megaton avoids it by throwing Steele back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Megaton. Megaton blocking some punches.
Megaton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Megaton lands a really nice looking cross but Steele seems unphased.
Steele misses with a hook to the body
and Megaton counters with a stiff right hand. Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Megaton was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele. Megaton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab. Steele bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Megaton's head. Megaton slips under a jab from Steele. Megaton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steele was well out of range. Poor timing from Megaton. Megaton looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range. Steele misses with a looping right. Megaton might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Steele has Megaton up against the cage in a clinch.
Megaton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steele throws an elbow but it misses.
Megaton avoids the elbow strike from Steele, against the cage.
Steele trying to land knees to the body.
Steele lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Mike Megaton has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steele working aggressively here.
Megaton has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Steele seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Megaton can turn it around. Megaton trying to land knees to the body.
Steele lands with a right to the head. Megaton missing with knees to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the head.
Steele pushes Megaton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Megaton tries to work over Steele's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Steele.
Steele tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Megaton avoids it. Steele lands with a left to the head. Steele misses with an elbow strike.
Megaton tries to land knees in the clinch but Steele avoids the damage to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Steele dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mike Megaton's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Steele lands a two punch combo.
Steele swings for the body but Megaton moves out of range.
Megaton gets tackled into the cage by Steele. Steele maintains the clinch. Knees to the body from Steele.
Steele missing with knees to the body.
Megaton misses with some punches.
Megaton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steele throws an elbow but it misses.
Megaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Megaton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steele blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele pushes off an throws an elbow but Megaton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Steele lands with a light punch inside. Steele misses with a knee to the head. Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Megaton scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Megaton avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Steele misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Megaton.
Megaton scores with a knee to the head.
Steele lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Megaton backwards. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Steele just misses with a elbow thrown towards Megaton's brow. Steele misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice elbow from Steele. Megaton misses with a punch on the inside.
Megaton takes a knee to the side of the body. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Steele tries to throw a body punch but Megaton avoids it by throwing Steele back against the cage. Megaton lands a left hand.
Megaton managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Megaton backwards. Megaton blocks an uppercut.
Megaton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele cracks Megaton with a right hand to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Megaton on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Steele digs a good hook to Megaton's body.
Steele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Megaton can do to turn this around? Megaton slips a straight right by Steele. Steele falls off balance throwing a combination
and Megaton counters with a left to the body. Nice defenses there by Steele. A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Megaton does a little dance to reset his feet. Steele cracks Megaton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Megaton throws a leg kick but Steele sees it coming and checks it nicely. Megaton moves out of range as Steele strikes. Steele tries to clinch up and Megaton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steele tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Megaton counters with a stiff right hand. Steele lands with a hook. Megaton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Megaton lands with a good body shot. Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
Steele thuds his right hand into Megaton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Steele tries to close the distance and clinch but Megaton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Steele clinches with his opponent.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Megaton uses good head movement to avoid it. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Megaton managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Megaton managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Megaton working Steele over with knees to the body. Megaton missing with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Megaton. Megaton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steele blocks a body shot from Megaton. Steele lands an elbow that stopped Megaton in his tracks for a moment. Megaton scores with an uppercut up the middle. Megaton avoids the elbow strike from Steele, against the cage.
Steele avoiding damage as Megaton throws knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Megaton.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Megaton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Steele throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Megaton blocks it with crossed arms. Megaton blocks a body shot from Steele. Steele throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Steele dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mike Megaton's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. Steele connects with the punch. Some wild striking there from Steele.
Steele throws a right and a left that Megaton avoids nicely. Steele swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Megaton. Steele throws a big shot that misses. A countering left hand to the body from Megaton misses. Steele throws a sloppy body shot
and Megaton counters with a nice uppercut. Steele misses with an uppercut. Megaton saw that one coming. Steele swings away with a body shot that misses
and Megaton counters with a straight right hand. Steele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele misses with a left hand and Megaton counters with a stiff right hand. Steele is looking to clinch but Megaton is avoiding it.
Steele lands a jab to Megaton's midsection. Megaton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steele uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Megaton has time to react. Steele swings for the body but Megaton moves out of range.
Steele throws a left and a right that both miss
and Megaton counters with a nice uppercut. Steele throws a combination that misses and Megaton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Megaton throws an overhand right that lands on Steele's shoulder, as Steele tries to avoid the shot. Steele swings for the body but Megaton moves out of range.
Steele throws a right and a left that Megaton avoids nicely. Megaton flicks out a counter leg kick but Steele steps away. Steele misses with a two punch combination.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but Megaton is just out of range. Megaton lands a glancing blow to the side of Steele's head. A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target. Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Steele throws a body shot but no joy. Mike Megaton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele throws a combination that misses and Megaton counters with a nice leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Megaton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steele at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Megaton keeps the fight on the outside. Steele moves out of range as Megaton strikes. Megaton defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Megaton does a little dance to reset his feet. Steele misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jason Steele is winning the standup battle so far. Steele takes a body punch but keeps moving. Steele tries to move into range but Megaton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Megaton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steele misses with a body shot
and Megaton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Megaton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Steele doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steele tries to close the distance and clinch but Megaton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Steele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Megaton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Steele's head backwards. Megaton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A leg kick checked by Steele. Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele wants to clinch. A little jabbing left from Megaton on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Steele misses with a body shot.
Steele lands a really nice looking cross but Megaton seems unphased.
Steele scores with a hook to the body. Megaton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Steele avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Megaton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Steele throws a body punch but Megaton moves out of range. Steele backing away here, and Megaton unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Jason Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Steele catches Megaton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Steele cracks a nice hook into Megaton's ribs. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Steele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Steele instigates a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Steele fails to land. Jason Steele has scored more points in the clinch so far. Steele avoiding damage as Megaton throws knees to the body.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch. Steele scores with a nice hook to the head. Steele throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jason Steele. Well Steele has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Steele!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|