PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Max Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steiner comes to the cage accompanied by Agonoize - Baeng Baeng Goodbye. The crowd seem to be enjoying Quinn's choice of entrance music: BRANDED by Faces Of Mars. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Steiner
vs
Quinn

174 cm
22
150 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

170 cm
26
150 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Dampf-Punk Chemicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Steiner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Quinn!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Quinn. Those never looked like landing.

Steiner moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
Quinn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Steiner working aggressively here.
Quinn is working for takedown but Steiner is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hand to the body from Steiner.
Quinn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Steiner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quinn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Max Steiner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Quinn.
Steiner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steiner digs a right hand into Quinn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quinn's gas tank.
Steiner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quinn or not.
Steiner presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Quinn looks gassed!
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!
A nice left hand lands by Steiner.
Steiner just leaning against Quinn, taking a breather.
Steiner gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steiner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
Quinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steiner.
Steiner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Quinn is rocked!
Steiner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Steiner finish him?
Steiner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Steiner lands a nice uppercut.
Steiner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Quinn seems to have recovered his senses.
Steiner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steiner lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner lands a shot to the body.
Steiner lands an uppercut.
Steiner pushes Quinn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steiner lands with a left to the head.
Steiner lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Steiner as the two fighters clinch.
Steiner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Steiner on the inside.
Steiner lands a nice shot to the body.
Steiner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steiner lands with a right to the head.
Quinn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Steiner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Steiner - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Steiner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steiner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quinn takes a shot to the head.
Steiner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steiner lands a shot to the body.
Steiner lands a shot to the body.
Steiner pushes Quinn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steiner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quinn takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Steiner.
A right handed body shot lands from Steiner.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Steiner pushes Quinn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steiner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steiner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Steiner lands a shoulder strike.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Steiner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steiner gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steiner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Steiner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quinn tries to break the clinch but Steiner is controlling the position.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Steiner avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Steiner taking a breather.
Steiner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
Steiner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steiner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steiner.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steiner.
Steiner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quinn takes a shot to the head.
Steiner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Steiner.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner lands a nice shot to the body.
Steiner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
A short body shot lands from Steiner as the two fighters clinch.
Steiner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steiner lands a hook that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Steiner has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Steiner on the inside.
Steiner scores with a hook to the body.
Steiner pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steiner lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Steiner - that landed with a thud.
Steiner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steiner cracks Quinn with a nice body shot.
Steiner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Steiner on the inside.
Steiner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steiner presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steiner digs a right hand underneath Quinn's ribcage. Quinn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Steiner is working Quinn over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Steiner.
Steiner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Steiner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steiner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steiner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Steiner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steiner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Steiner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
A shot in the inside from Steiner.
Steiner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Steiner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Quinn up against the cage.
Steiner lands an uppercut.
Steiner lands a left hand.
Steiner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steiner trying to stall but Quinn improves his position.
Steiner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Steiner lands a hook to the side of the head.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Quinn breaks from the clinch.

Quinn gets tackled into the cage by Steiner. Steiner maintains the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Steiner.
Steiner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Quinn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Steiner lands a body shot.
Quinn fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Steiner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Steiner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Steiner on the inside.
Quinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Steiner avoids the damage to the body.
Steiner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quinn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Steiner just stands there and leans against the cage.
Quinn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Steiner scores with a shot to the side of Quinn's head.
A bit of stalling here from Steiner.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steiner.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steiner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steiner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Quinn decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Steiner stands up from Quinn's guard - Steiner perhaps looking for a knockout.
Max Steiner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steiner throws a series of strikes that have Quinn backpedaling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steiner throws a right hand that Quinn ducks under and follows up with a left that Quinn also avoids with ease.
Nice shot by Steiner.

Steiner closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Steiner managing to block the knees to the body from Quinn.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quinn jumps guard.
Steiner preventing the sweep.
Steiner wants to stand and escape but instead Quinn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Quinn stops Steiner from standing up.
Quinn advances position into side control!
Quinn trying to control the position but Steiner is working away.

Quinn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Steiner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Steiner tries to improve position but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn tries to move into full mount but can't pass Steiner's legs.
Steiner is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Quinn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Steiner is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Quinn stands up and beckons Steiner to his feet.

Steiner gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Steiner fails to land.
Steiner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steiner working aggressively here.
Steiner is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Quinn misses with a knee strike.
Steiner pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steiner working aggressively here.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quinn tries to pull guard but Steiner holds him up against the cage and eventually Quinn drops back down to his feet.
Max Steiner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Quinn.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steiner.
Steiner works on Quinn's body with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Quinn clinches up against the cage.
Steiner lands with a light punch inside.
Steiner lands a shoulder strike.
Steiner trying to stall but Quinn improves his position.
Quinn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Quinn goes for a takedown attempt but Steiner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Steiner rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steiner.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steiner.
Quinn tries to pull guard but Steiner holds him up against the cage and eventually Quinn drops back down to his feet.
Quinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steiner prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Steiner.
Steiner pushes Quinn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steiner lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steiner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quinns head.
A short right from Steiner.
Steiner lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Steiner dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Steiner darts in and clinches Quinn up against the cage.
Quinn is trying to drag Steiner to the mat but Steiner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Steiner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Steiner gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Steiner is controlling him.
Steiner blocks an uppercut.
Steiner has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Steiner presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steiner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Steiner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steiner lands a body punch.
Steiner lands a left hand.
Steiner lands a nice shot to the body.
Steiner lands with a right to the head.
Steiner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steiner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steiner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Steiner.
Quinn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Still in the clinch, Steiner scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Steiner as the two fighters clinch.
Quinn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steiner has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner scores with a shoulder strike.
Steiner pushes Quinn against the cage. Steiner is working some dirty boxing. Steiner pushes off with a quick right hook! Quinn goes down! Quinn tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Steiner moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Steiner!
Max Steiner is the new featherweight champion!