PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Light Oscuru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Oscuru
vs
Steele

180 cm
25
187 lbs
12 - 2 - 1

178 cm
25
193 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Gesundheit Designs

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 12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Light Oscuru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Steele!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oscuru looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oscuru tries to score with a low kick but Steele moves his leg out of the way.
Steele avoids the head kick by Oscuru.
A jab from Steele misses.
Oscuru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.
Oscuru lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oscuru scores with a nice strike.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oscuru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Oscuru connects with a body shot.
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!
Oscuru misses with an attempted mid kick.
Steele blocks the body kick.
Oscuru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Oscuru takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Steele misses with a combination
and Oscuru counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Oscuru moved out of range nicely.
Steele keeps Oscuru at a distance using the push kick.
Steele tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oscuru is able to avoid easily.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but Oscuru ducks down to avoid it.
Oscuru just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele scores with a sloppy right hand. Oscuru should have avoided that one.
Oscuru lands a nice looking body shot.
Oscuru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oscuru walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Steele checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oscuru attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oscuru takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Steele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oscuru.
Light Oscuru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oscuru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steele.
Oscuru moves away from the strike by Steele.
Oscuru fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oscuru chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele works Oscuru's body with a nice hook.
Steele chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Oscuru can pounce on him.
Oscuru throws a hook but Steele blocks it.
Oscuru checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oscuru misses with a wild body shot.
Light Oscuru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oscuru. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oscuru is looking to wear down Steele with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oscuru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Oscuru does no damage.
Oscuru chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Steele looks to land a right hand but Oscuru moved out of range.
Steele scores with a jab.
Steele misses with a low kick as Oscuru jumps back.
Steele misses with a right hand
and Oscuru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oscuru motions for Steele to come forward. Oscuru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steele looks to land a right hand but Oscuru moved out of range.
Oscuru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice straight punches there by Steele. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Steele.
Steele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oscuru.
Steele scores with a punch to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oscuru on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Steele shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Oscuru is trying to defend but Steele finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Steele is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Oscuru wants to improve his position but instead Steele has moved into half guard.
Steele thows a huge punch but Oscuru dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oscuru avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Steele.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Steele dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Oscuru lands a leg kick that knocks Steele off balance momentarily.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Oscuru moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Oscuru finds it's target.
Oscuru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steele doesn't seem bothered though.
Steele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oscuru.
Oscuru attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Steele on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oscuru. Oscuru obviously looking to wear him down.
That kick from Oscuru tenderised Steele's leg. Steele is trying to keep his angry face on.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Oscuru bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Oscuru does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oscuru throws a head kick that Steele semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oscuru finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oscuru looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele walks into a stiff left hand from Oscuru.
The fighters circling - Oscuru throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steele lands a nice looking body shot.
Steele avoids a kick to the body.
Oscuru slips under a jab from Steele.
Steele takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oscuru throws the left hand but Steele avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Oscuru.
Steele jabs at Oscuru's body.
Oscuru throws a low kick but Steele moves out of range easily.
Oscuru throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oscuru.
Steele closes the distance and clinches up with Oscuru, looking for a takedown. Steele pushes Oscuru against the cage but Oscuru circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Oscuru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Light Oscuru is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru tests Steele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oscuru throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oscuru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Steele checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Oscuru lands with a hook. Steele tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Oscuru wants to slow Steele down by chopping away at his legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Steele blocks the leg kick.
Oscuru keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steele.
Steele lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oscuru throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Steele counter with a right hand.
Steele avoids the body shot from Oscuru.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big left from Steele misses.
Oscuru takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steele is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oscuru has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Light Oscuru has been cut.
Oscuru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steele at a distance.
Steele throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oscuru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oscuru avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Steele.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oscuru lands a really nice looking cross but Steele seems unphased.
Steele takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oscuru slips under a jab.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oscuru moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oscuru misses with a head kick.
Steele lands a really nice looking cross but Oscuru seems unphased.
Oscuru throws a leg kick but Steele sees it coming and moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Steele blocks the low kick.
Steele lands a lovely overhand right.
Oscuru looks for the body kick but Steele saw that one coming.
Steele checks a low kick from Oscuru.
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oscuru.
Steele with a hook.
Steele's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Steele throws a poor cross that misses
and Oscuru counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oscuru is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steele avoids the head kick by Oscuru.
Oscuru ducks right into an uppercut from Steele.
Oscuru walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Light Oscuru will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Light Oscuru's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Steele scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oscuru doesn't seem bothered though.
Oscuru misses with a kick to the body.
Oscuru comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oscuru misses with a hook. Steele ducked under it nicely.
Oscuru misses with a low kick.
Steele lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oscuru needs to keep his hands up - Steele had a free shot at his head there.

Light Oscuru's cut is getting worse.
Steele avoids the head kick by Oscuru.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oscuru on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oscuru takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Oscuru is rocked!
Oscuru is looking to score with low kicks.
Oscuru scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Steele's corner calls for a 1-2. Steele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh Oscuru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steele drops Oscuru with a straight right hand, right on the button! Steele follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Steele!
A relieved looking Tim Steele thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.