PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mr orange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Steadman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). orange comes to the ring accompanied by yes. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

orange
vs
Steadman

190 cm
24
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
230 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening

Win Nutritional

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, mr orange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Steadman!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steadman keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for orange with that takedown attempt.
Steadman misses with a wild body shot.
orange showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steadman.

orange lands a big right hand that sends Steadman crashing to the mat! orange stays standing though and waves Steadman back to his feet!

It looks like David Steadman has been cut.
Steadman misses with a takedown attempt - orange sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steadman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Steadman cracks orange with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

orange has managed to clinch.
orange lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from orange fails to land.

orange breaks the clinch.
orange shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steadman as he avoids it easily.

orange has Steadman up against the ropes in a clinch.
orange misses with the head strike.
Steadman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

orange jumps guard.
orange is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Steadman wants to improve his position but orange is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
orange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steadman's head.
orange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steadman's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
orange throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

orange is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steadman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time orange.
orange thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
orange working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steadman is trying to maintain the position but orange is very close to passing his half guard.
orange slips a nice elbow through Steadman's hands, connecting with Steadman's forehead.
orange tries to pass to full mount but Steadman defends it.
orange sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steadman defending well though.
Steadman wants to get back to full guard.
Steadman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
orange has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
orange with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
orange not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
orange missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
orange throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
orange shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mr orange. That's going to take a lot out of him.
orange shoots in for a takedown but Steadman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steadman throws a nice looking combination but orange bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steadman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steadman closes the distance but orange moves to the side

so orange counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
orange is breathing heavily.
Steadman is looking to stand up but orange isn't so interested in that idea.
orange throws a strike but Steadman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Steadman wants to control from the top but orange keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steadman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Steadman postures up.
Steadman preventing the sweep.
orange has a closed guard, preventing Steadman from standing up.
orange looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steadman is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
orange looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steadman is fending him off so far but orange persists. Nope, Steadman circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

mr orange dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Steadman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Steadman fails to land with a series of punches.
orange misses with a straight right.
Steadman swinging wilding here.
Steadman throws a left and a right that both miss
and orange counters with a lovely shot to the body.
orange throws a right and a left that Steadman avoids nicely.
Steadman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

orange changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Steadman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
orange working the ground and pound from side control.
orange postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Steadman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on orange's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
orange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steadman's head.
Steadman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with orange. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steadman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from orange.
orange wants to take a breather but Steadman is having none of it.
Steadman is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steadman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from orange.
orange scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
orange missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
orange wants to take a breather but Steadman is having none of it.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Steadman defending well as orange loads up on a big left hand.
Steadman fails with a takedown attempt.
Steadman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but orange moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steadman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from orange.

orange shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than orange was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, orange cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steadman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
orange wants to control the pace but Steadman is squirming around nicely.
orange landing shots from mount.
Steadman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steadman can do anything to dispel that myth.

orange has isolated one of Steadman's arms. Steadman looking to fight him off but orange twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). mr orange!