PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oli Stefans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Plexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Stefans
vs
Plexico

225 cm
19
300 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients
{GTI} - HGH Nutrients

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oli Stefans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukasz Plexico!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plexico blocks a jab.
Stefans misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Plexico counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab from Stefans misses.
Plexico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefans.
Oli Stefans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefans lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Plexico at a distance.
A big right from Plexico misses.
Plexico looks to land a left hand but Stefans moved out of range nicely.
Plexico lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plexico is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Oli Stefans has been cut.
Stefans throws a combination that misses
and Plexico counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stefans is breathing heavily.
Plexico is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stefans.
Plexico takes a swing at Stefans's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plexico lands with a cross.
Plexico misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stefans defending well as Plexico loads up on a big left hand.
Stefans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Plexico.
Stefans's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Plexico connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stefans scrambles back to his feet.
Plexico moves out of range as Stefans strikes.
Plexico drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefans misses with a double jab.
Plexico smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Plexico looks to score with a jab to the body but Stefans is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stefans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plexico.
Stefans lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Lukasz Plexico has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Stefans. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stefans.
Stefans misses with an uppercut. Plexico saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Stefans misses the target.
Plexico slips under a jab from Stefans.
Stefans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Plexico counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefans misses with the combination.
Stefans looks to throw the jab but Plexico is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stefans uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plexico has time to react.
Plexico misses with a wild body shot.
Stefans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plexico manages to avoid it.
Plexico staying out of range there.
Stefans lands with an uppercut that bounces Plexico off the cage and back into rage.
Stefans throws a shot to the body.
Stefans takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stefans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plexico manages to avoid it.
Stefans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Oli Stefans's cut is getting worse.
Stefans throws a jab but it's blocked by Plexico.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plexico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stefans.
Stefans misses with a left hand
and Plexico counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Plexico loads up on a big right hand but Stefans slips the punch.
Stefans throws a nice looking combination but Plexico bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A left and a right from Plexico both land. Nice combination.
Plexico swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefans lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stefans throws out a loose jab but Plexico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Plexico.

Oli Stefans's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stefans slips a straight right by Plexico.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lukasz Plexico dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Stefans misses with a hook
and Plexico counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lukasz Plexico seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Plexico lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stefans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Plexico.
Plexico ducks under a wild hook from Stefans.
Plexico takes a swing at Stefans's ribcage but misses.
Plexico waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stefans.
Stefans misses with a left hand
and Plexico counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plexico takes a swing at Stefans's ribcage but misses.
Plexico changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Plexico digs a good body shot into Stefans's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plexico dips to his left and cracks Stefans with an uppercut!

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

Stefans is rocked!

Jeez, Oli Stefans's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lukasz Plexico!