PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julius Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osama Robins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel comes into the arena with Its a Fight blaring out of the sound system. Robins comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Strippekikk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Steel
vs
Robins

190 cm
23
181 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

170 cm
28
179 lbs
17 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

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 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julius Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Osama Robins!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel checks a low kick from Robins.
Steel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Steel misses with a body shot.

Robins moves into the clinch successfully.
Robins missing with knees to the body.
Robins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robins has Steel pressed against the cage.
Steel blocks an elbow strike.
Robins stalling the fight.
Steel has Robins pushed against the cage.
Robins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Steel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Julius Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robins throws a shot from downtown. Steel moves away and avoids it.

Robins has Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
Robins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steel.
Steel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Robins wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Robins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Steel's brow.
Robins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robins lands a good knee to the midsection. Steel won't want to take too many of those.
Robins throws an elbow that misses.
Robins working aggressively here.
Steel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Robins throws an elbow but it misses.
Steel slowing the pace effectively.
Robins missing with knees to the body.

Steel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel scores with a punch to the head.
No luck for Robins with that takedown attempt.
Robins explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robins.
Steel throws a good cross that connects.
Robins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Robins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Steel is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circling a little - Robins finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Robins keeps Steel at a distance using the push kick.
Robins moves away from the strike by Steel.
Steel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steel's sensitive parts.
Robins throws a big shot that misses.
Steel misses with a looping right.
Robins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steel looks to throw the jab but Robins is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Robins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Steel's calf.
A clash of legs there as Steel blocks the low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Steel checks a leg kick.
Robins tries to land a leg kick but Steel saw it coming and moves away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robins.
Robins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Steel will feel that in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robins throws a low kick but Steel avoids it.
Steel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robins.
Robins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Robins throws out a leg kick but Steel moves out of range and Robins only half commits.
Steel moves out of range as Robins throws a body kick.
Steel is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Steel checks a low kick from Robins.
Robins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Robins throws out a leg kick but Steel moves out of range and Robins only half commits.
Robins tries to work over Steel's front leg with a kick but Steel checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Steel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Steel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A slow jab from Steel misses its intended target.
Robins misses with a head kick.
Steel misses with a body shot.
Robins takes one to the side of the head.
Robins tries to score with a low kick but Steel moves his leg out of the way.
Robins scores with a kick to the midsection.
Steel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Robins moves out of range as Steel strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robins.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robins.
Nice sprawl there from Steel as Robins shoots in.
Julius Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osama Robins.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robins ducks under a wild hook from Steel.
Robins thumps Steel with a low kick.
Steel will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Steel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Robins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robins cracks the inside of Steel's front leg.
Robins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Steel throws a shot to the body.
Steel blocks a head kick by Robins.
Steel scores with a jab to the head.
Robins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Steel. That did some damage!
Robins punishes Steel's body with a nice straight punch.
Robins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Robins. That's going to slow Steel down.
Steel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Robins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Robins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A solid body kick from Robins.
Robins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robins lands an overhand right.
Steel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Robins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Robins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robins fails with the takedown.
Robins lands a nice shot that snaps Steel's head back.
Robins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robins throws a low kick but it's checked well by Steel.
Steel misses with a straight right.
Steel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Robins throws a front kick aimed at Steel's knee but Steel avoids it well.
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Robins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Robins throws a head kick that misses.
Robins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steel.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel misses with a straight right.
Robins tries to land a front kick but Steel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Steel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robins slips a jab from Steel.
Steel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Robins.
Julius Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steel misses with a straight left.
Steel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Robins tries to work over Steel's front leg with a kick but Steel checks it.
Steel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Osama Robins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robins misses with a body kick.
Steel lands a body shot.
Steel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robins.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steel.
Steel lands with a good body shot.
Robins is looking to score with low kicks.
Robins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robins misses with a low kick.
Robins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Steel's calf.
Steel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steel misses with a looping left.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robins!
Steel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A clash of legs there as Steel blocks the low kick.
Steel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Robins throws a low kick but Steel avoids it.
Robins explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robins feints and then cracks Steel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steel down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Robins. That one must have hurt.
Robins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Robins. That's going to slow Steel down.
Robins throws a solid leg kick but Steel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Robins.
Robins throws a leg kick that misses.
Robins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Robins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Robins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Robins.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robins.
Robins throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Robins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Robins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Steel checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Robins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Steel throws an overhand right that lands on Robins's shoulder, as Robins tries to avoid the shot.
Robins scores with a head kick.
Robins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
Robins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Steel scores with a decent looking hook.
Steel looks to score with a jab to the body but Robins is just out of range.
Steel moves out of range as Robins throws a body kick.
Steel checks the leg kick nicely there.
A clash of legs there as Steel blocks the low kick.
Steel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robins at a distance.
Robins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Steel to score with a decent uppercut.
Steel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robins.
Good work by Steel as he checks the leg kick.
Robins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robins throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Steel thuds his right hand into Robins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
No joy there for Steel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robins wants to slow Steel down by chopping away at his legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Robins, right into the meat.
Robins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Robins throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
Steel checks a leg kick nicely.
Robins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Robins. Robins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Robins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robins.
Robins slips under a jab.
Robins looks for the body kick but Steel saw that one coming.
Robins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steel misses with a wild combination.
Robins connects with a solid leg kick.
Julius Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steel's sensitive parts.
Steel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robins.
Robins staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robins.

Robins has managed to clinch.
Robins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Robins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steel is defending well for now.
Steel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Robins tries to pull guard but Steel holds him up against the cage and eventually Robins drops back down to his feet.
Robins misses with a knee strike.
Steel looking to slow down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Robins.
Robins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Steel smiles and moves away.
Steel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steel wants it to stay on the feet.
Julius Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osama Robins.
Robins throws a leg kick but Steel moved away.
Steel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robins was well out of range. Poor timing from Steel.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robins.
Robins wants to slow Steel down by chopping away at his legs.
Robins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robins with a hook.
Robins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Steel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel checks a leg kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robins.
Robins throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.

Robins darts in and clinches Steel up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel wants to break free but Robins has control.
Robins lands a good knee to the midsection. Steel won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steel up against the cage.
Robins lands a nice uppercut.
Steel dodges an elbow strike from Robins.
Robins looking to slow down the pace here.
Robins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robins looking to throw knees to the head but Steel is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Steel.
Robins lands a shot to the body.
Steel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steel avoids it.
Robins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steel is defending well for now.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Osama Robins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osama Robins!