PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chan Chun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephan Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel has chosen Hammerfall-Last man standing as his entrance music. Stephan Steel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chun
vs
Steel

200 cm
21
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

171 cm
20
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chan Chun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stephan Steel!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chun checks a leg kick nicely.
Steel shoots in for a takedown but Chun shows good takedown defense.
No luck for Chun with that takedown attempt.
Steel misses with a two punch combination.

Chun closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Steel.
Steel wants to get back to striking at distance but Chun won't allow it.

Steel breaks from the clinch.
Chun shoots in for a double leg but Steel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chun is looking to clinch but Steel is avoiding it.
Steel throws an overhand right that lands on Chun's shoulder, as Chun tries to avoid the shot.
Chun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Steel throws a series of punches but Chun moves out of range.
Chun avoids a punch combination nicely.

Chun clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chun taking a breather.
Steel wants to get back to striking at distance but Chun won't allow it.
Steel has had enough of the clinch but Chun keeps him there for the moment.
Steel looking for a takedown.
Chun prevents Steel from breaking the clinch.

Steel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Steel misses.
Chun dodges the punch combination from Steel.
Chun tries to clinch but Steel moves out of range.

Chun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chun stops a takedown attempt from Steel.
Chan Chun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephan Steel.
Steel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Steel manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chun tries to clinch but Steel moves out of range.
Steel has his takedown stuffed

and Chun counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Steel's guard now.
Steel looks gassed!

Chun drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Chun seems to have locked his on tight now - Steel screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Chun, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Chan Chun!