PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Stephens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Bacinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Stephens
vs
Bacinski

195 cm
22
299 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
24
307 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Silver Dragon Pharmacies

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Stephens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Anton Bacinski!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacinski lands a with a good body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bacinski, as that shot connected.

It looks like Jeremy Stephens has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stephens throws a body kick that misses.
Stephens swinging wilding here.
Bacinski loads up on a big right hand but Stephens slips the punch.
Bacinski misses with an uppercut. Stephens saw that one coming.
Bacinski checks a low kick from Stephens.
Bacinski misses with a looping left.

Bacinski feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stephens sprawling to the canvas! Stephens rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bacinski finish him?!

Stephens is rocked!
Bacinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bacinski looks to score with a jab to the body but Stephens is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bacinski.
Stephens rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bacinski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bacinski misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephens lands with a nice body punch.
Stephens lands a really nice looking cross but Bacinski seems unphased.
Bacinski throws a looping overhand right but Stephens ducks down to avoid it.
Stephens digs a good body shot into Bacinski's ribs.
Bacinski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stephens on the side of the head.

Jeremy Stephens's cut is getting worse.

Bacinski cracks Stephens with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bacinski has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Stephens to stand back up!

Jeremy Stephens's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stephens slips under a jab.
Bacinski blocks a head kick by Stephens.
Bacinski throws a hook but Stephens avoids it easily.
Stephens misses with a wild combination.

Bacinski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacinski stalling.
Stephens is trying to stand up here but Bacinski is controlling him well.
Stephens might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Bacinski is trying to work for a kimura but Stephens is defending well.
Bacinski content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacinski working the head and body with strikes.
Bacinski wants to control but Stephens is keeping him busy.
Bacinski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stephens's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bacinski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stephens!
Bacinski looking to control but Stephens is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Bacinski goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Stephens is on top in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stephens preventing the sweep.

Bacinski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stephens defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Bacinski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Stephens's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bacinski looks to land a right hand but Stephens moved out of range.
Jeremy Stephens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stephens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stephens misses with a head kick.
Stephens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bacinski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bacinski scores with a hook to the body. Stephens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab lands there for Bacinski.

Jeez, Jeremy Stephens's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bacinski misses with a body shot
and Stephens counters with a nice body shot.
No joy there for Bacinski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Bacinski blocks the leg kick.
Bacinski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anton Bacinski seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacinski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeremy Stephens's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anton Bacinski!