PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bob Bee (ranked 3802 p4p, 6208 weight class) and Steven Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bee
vs
Stark

150 cm
25
130
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
21
135
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steven Stark!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stark gets a takedown into half guard.
Bee tries to get to full guard but Stark has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bee trying to control from the bottom.
Stark slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bee taking some punishment here, with Stark in his half guard.
Stark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Bee is rocked!
Stark keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Stark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stark lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Bee quite badly. Bee pulls Stark in close trying to recover. Stark postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Bee on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Bee doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Stark!