PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Von Ricther (ranked 6704 p4p, 208 weight class) and Jerome Steel (ranked 546 p4p, 25 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Von Ricther
vs
Steel

195 cm
31
265 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

196 cm
22
279 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Voodoo Nutrition

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 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Von Ricther!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Steel!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Ricther tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steel was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Ricther.
Steel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Lars Von Ricther has been cut.
Von Ricther jabs Steel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Von Ricther takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Ricther manages to avoid it.
Von Ricther scores with a kick to the body.
Steel throws a shot from downtown. Von Ricther moves away and avoids it.
Steel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Ricther was well out of range. Poor timing from Steel.
Steel throws a hook to the side of Von Ricther's head but Von Ricther sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Von Ricther.
A left lands for Von Ricther.
Steel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Von Ricther is out of range.
Von Ricther keeps Steel at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel looks to land a combination but Von Ricther avoids it well.
Von Ricther looks to land a left hand but Steel moved out of range nicely.
Von Ricther dodges the punch combination from Steel.
Steel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Von Ricther wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel throws a good cross that connects.
Von Ricther lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Ricther.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steel connects with a body shot that sends Von Ricther's belly button to the back.
Von Ricther scores with a jab. Steel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Steel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Von Ricther rather than just go for the knockout.
The fighters circling - Von Ricther throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steel thuds a left hand into Von Ricther's body.
Von Ricther with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steel tries to work over Von Ricther's front leg with a kick but Von Ricther checks it.
Steel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Steel cracks a nice hook into Von Ricther's ribs.
Von Ricther rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Ricther is breathing heavily.
Steel takes a swing at Von Ricther's ribcage but misses.
Von Ricther with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel slips a straight right by Von Ricther.
Steel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Von Ricther has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Von Ricther there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Ricther just misses with a punch to the body.
Steel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Von Ricther connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel wants to land a leg kick but Von Ricther is out of range.
Steel connects with a single shot there.
Steel drops his hands momentarily and Von Ricther takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Steel lands a really nice looking cross but Von Ricther seems unphased.

Lars Von Ricther's cut is getting worse.
Steel swings for the body but Von Ricther moves out of range.
Steel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Ricther misses with an uppercut
and Steel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Von Ricther is rocked!
Steel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Ricther moves away.
Oh Von Ricther is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Ricther seems to have got his legs back now.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Von Ricther throws a big shot that misses.
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Ricther sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel throws a shot from downtown. Von Ricther moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Von Ricther. Those never looked like landing.
Von Ricther throws a hook but Steel blocks it.
Von Ricther misses with a double jab
enabling Steel to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Ricther scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steel in his tracks.
Von Ricther is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Donk. Von Ricther catches Steel right on the button with a cross.
Steel drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Von Ricther's head, knocking him out cold! Steel is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Steel!
An out of breath Jerome Steel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Lars Von Ricther stepped up to the mic, saying 'He is a great fighter and I wish him the best in future fights.'.