PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clinch Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bla Bla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bla comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I'm gonna live forever kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bla Bla is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Steel Penn
vs
Bla

190 cm
26
274 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

180 cm
24
264 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

Sparta Fightware

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clinch Steel Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bla Bla!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel Penn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bla Bla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel Penn misses with a wild combination.

Bla decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Steel Penn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bla trying to mount his opponent but Steel Penn defends it.
Bla thows a huge punch but Steel Penn dodges it nicely.
Bla thows a huge punch but Steel Penn dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Bla there.
Bla trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bla thows a huge punch but Steel Penn dodges it nicely.
Bla wants to free his trapped foot but Steel Penn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bla throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Steel Penn is refusing to be controlled, as Bla sits in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bla Bla wasn't active enough on the ground.
Both fighters circling a little - Steel Penn finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bla closes the distance and clinches up with Steel Penn, looking for a takedown. Bla pushes Steel Penn against the cage but Steel Penn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bla fails with a takedown attempt.
Steel Penn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bla's head.

It looks like Bla Bla has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that Bla semi-blocks.
Bla shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steel Penn defends it nicely.
Clinch Steel Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bla Bla.
Bla misses with a takedown attempt - Steel Penn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bla looks winded!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Steel Penn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bla shoots in looking for a takedown but Steel Penn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that Bla semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Steel Penn lands a big head kick that sends Bla tumbling to the mat! Steel Penn takes a step backwards and waves Bla back to his feet - he wants the finish!

That has opened up Bla Bla's cut even more.
Steel Penn thuds his shin into the meat of Bla's side.
The fighters circle, before Steel Penn throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Bla's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Steel Penn lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Clinch Steel Penn!