PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Black Dawn (ranked 4821 p4p, 5783 weight class) and Steven Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Lewis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dawn
vs
Lewis

185 cm
25
185
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
184
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Dawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dawn finds it's way round the side to connect with Lewis's head.
Lewis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dawn lands a slapping body shot.

Dawn gets a clinch.
Dawn is working Lewis over against the cage.
Dawn lands a right hand.
Lewis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dawn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dawn lands a left hand.
Lewis looks winded!
Dawn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Lewis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Dawn on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dawn lands with a light punch inside.
Dawn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dawn is working Lewis over against the cage.
Lewis is trying to pull guard but Dawn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dawn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dawn lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dawn.
Dawn lands a left hand.
Dawn lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawn lands a hook that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
A short body shot lands from Dawn as the two fighters clinch.
Dawn lands a body punch.
Dawn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Dawn lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dawn.
Dawn lands a hook that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Dawn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dawn.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dawn.
A right handed body shot lands from Dawn.
Dawn lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Dawn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dawn lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dawn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dawn lands with a short shot to the head.
Lewis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dawn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawn lands a shoulder strike.
Dawn lands an uppercut.
Dawn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dawn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dawn is leaning against Lewis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dawn scores with a nice hook to the head.

Lewis is rocked!
Dawn lands a left hand.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawn finish him?
A short right from Dawn on the inside.
A short right from Dawn on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Dawn as the two fighters clinch.
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.
Dawn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Dawn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head.
Dawn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dawn scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Dawn lands with a right to the head.
Dawn gets through Lewis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dawn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dawn lands with a left to the head.
Dawn lands a right hand.
Dawn lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Dawn.
Dawn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head.
Dawn lands with a short shot to the head.
Dawn lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dawn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Dawn.
A short uppercut from Dawn.
Dawn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dawn throws a big uppercut that drops Lewis! More strikes from Dawn and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lewis lies dazed against the cage as Dawn celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Black Dawn!