PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raffer Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caprillo has chosen The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun as his entrance music. Caio Cesar Caprillo looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Steele
vs
Cesar Caprillo

198 cm
37
260 lbs
29 - 16 - 0

208 cm
36
246 lbs
23 - 25 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 29 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raffer Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele misses with an attempted mid kick.
Steele stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steele wants it to stay on the feet.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Steele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caprillo avoids the head kick by Steele.
Caprillo darts in looking for a takedown but Steele gets double underhooks and turns Caprillo into the cage.

Caprillo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Steele can't fight it off and eventually Caprillo manages to take the fight to the floor. Steele looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Caprillo looking to pass the guard.
Caprillo wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Steele manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Caprillo manages to get himself to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Caprillo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Caprillo looks winded!

Caprillo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Steele uses it to pass to side control.
Caprillo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steele wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Steele tries to move to mount but Caprillo blocks the move with his legs.
Caprillo is not content to let Steele control the position.
Steele tries to advance to mount but Caprillo denies him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele controlling the position from side mount.

Caprillo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Steele connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Steele.
Steele misses with a head kick.
Steele tries a head kick but it misses.
Caprillo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steele can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Steele.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caprillo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Steele connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Caprillo scrambles back to his feet.
Caprillo closes the distance and clinches up with Steele, looking for a takedown. Caprillo pushes Steele against the cage but Steele circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Raffer Steele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Cesar Caprillo.
Crack! Steele connects with the perfect overhand right and Caprillo falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Steele!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raffer Steele!