PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Steve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fireman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Greene
vs
Steve

180 cm
19
173 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shaun Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Steve!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Greene misses.
Greene tried to score with a low kick but Steve checks it.
Steve avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Greene - that will leave a mark!
Steve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steve looks gassed!
Greene stuns Steve with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Greene closes the distance and clinches.
Greene cracks Steve with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene digs a right hand into Steve's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steve's gas tank.
Greene landing knees to the head.

It looks like Shane Steve has been cut.
Greene misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steve.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greene obliges.
Greene lands an elbow that stopped Steve in his tracks for a moment.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Greene.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Greene landing knees to the body.
Greene pressing his opponent against the cage.
Greene works on Steve's body with a couple of short punches.
Greene working Steve over with knees to the body.
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but Steve blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene lands an elbow just above Steve 's eye.
Greene lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Greene with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steve takes a knee to the side of the body.
Greene lands a knee to the head.
Greene tries a knee to the head but Steve blocks it.
Greene lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steve backwards.
Steve takes a knee right on the jaw!
Greene landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Steve takes a knee to the side of the body.
Greene works on Steve's body with a couple of short punches.
Steve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Greene digs a right hand into Steve's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steve's gas tank.
Steve takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Greene.
Knees in the clinch landing for Greene.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steve is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steve avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Greene looking to throw knees to the head but Steve is blocking nicely.

Steve manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve looking to control.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greene trying to stand up but can't free himself from Steve's guard.

Greene avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene wants to get up but he can't break Steve's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Greene throws and elbow that misses. Steve uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Greene's guard. Nice move by Steve!
Steve postures up in Greene's guard and throws a big left but Greene blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steve is one step ahead there.

Greene is looking for a triangle but Steve pushes his legs off easily.
Greene wants to stand but Steve is controlling the position.
Greene is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Steve is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Greene moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Steve changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Greene tries to avoid it but Steve manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Greene to the ground. Greene escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Greene is looking to slow Steve down with leg kicks.
Greene listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Greene throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greene chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steve takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greene pushes Steve away with a front kick.
Steve takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Greene tries to clinch there but Steve circles away.
Greene pushes Steve away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shaun Greene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Steve's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A decent looking cross lands there for Greene.
Greene delivers a nice body kick.
Greene thuds his shin into the meat of Steve's side.
Greene wants to clinch.
Greene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Greene lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively.
Greene fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Greene looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greene cracks Steve with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Greene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greene fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steve.
Shaun Greene is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greene scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steve can do to turn this around?
Greene dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Steve. That did some damage!
Steve misses with a double jab.
Shaun Greene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steve has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Steve on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Greene. Greene obviously looking to wear him down.
Greene lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steve moves forwards but Greene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Greene lands with a thumping leg kick.
Greene lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steve's sensitive parts.
Greene scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Greene turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shaun Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steve looks for a takedown but Greene sprawls well.
Greene throws a left and a right that both miss

and Steve counters by clinching up.
Greene stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Greene lands a nice knee to the body.
Steve's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Greene gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steve avoids it.
Greene using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Greene.
Steve takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steve tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Greene just stands there and leans against the cage.
Steve has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Greene.
Greene with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Greene lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Greene missing with knees to the body.
Greene using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Steve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steve's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Greene landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Steve avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Greene trying to land knees to the body.
Steve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steve wants a takedown.
Shaun Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Steve.
Steve tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Greene just stands there and leans against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Greene scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Steve managing to block the knees to the body from Greene.
Steve takes an elbow to the temple.
Greene stalling in the clinch but Steve improves position.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steve is defending well for now.
Steve has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Greene landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Greene with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steve can't break the clinch.
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steve fails to pull guard.
Greene throws an elbow that misses.
Steve wants to break free but Greene has control.
Steve tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Come on Greene - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Greene unloads a knee to the mid-section. Steve lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Steve just leaning against Greene, taking a breather.
Steve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steve drops down looking for an ankle pick but Greene pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Steve tries to bum rush Greene with a series of wild strikes but Greene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Steve shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Steve showed some decent athleticism there.
Greene looks like he's trying to stand up.

Steve decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Greene rushes Steve and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shaun Greene dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shane Steve's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Greene throws a front kick that sends Steve stumbling back into the cage.

Greene closes the distance and pushes Steve back into the cage.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steve is defending well for now.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Greene using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Greene - that landed with a thud.
Greene presses Steve against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shaun Greene has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice elbow from Greene.
Greene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Greene lands an elbow just above Steve 's eye.
Greene putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Steve in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Greene putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Steve in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Greene lands a shot to the body.
Steve takes a knee right on the jaw!
Greene tries to land knees in the clinch but Steve avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greene using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steve misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greene.
Greene lands a good knee to the midsection. Steve won't want to take too many of those.

Steve jumps guard and drags Greene to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve scores with a nice shot.

Greene stands up from Steve's guard - Greene perhaps looking for a knockout.
Steve shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Greene but Greene pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Steve gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Steve looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Steve trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steve trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene pulls Steve in close to prevent any damage.
Steve wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.

Greene has his feet on Steve's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nice jab there from Greene.
An inside leg kick lands from Greene.
Greene fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steve.
Greene thumps Steve with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene with a jab.
Steve sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Greene throws a front kick that sends Steve stumbling back into the cage.
Steve on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Greene throws a leg kick which misses Steve's front leg but catches the back leg as Steve tries to avoid it.
Greene scoring well with a low kick there.
Steve shoots for a takedown but Greene saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steve on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Greene scores with a four punch combination!
Greene scoring well with a low kick there.
Greene buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greene catches Steve with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Greene lands with a right hand.
Greene clobbers Steve with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Steve is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Greene finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Steve is still on wobbly legs! Can Greene finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene drops Steve with a big left hand! Steve is injured, injured bad! Greene jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaun Greene!