PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denjirous Toshiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toshiba has chosen Toshiba - Smile as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Stewart
vs
Toshiba

200 cm
25
285 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

160 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Stewart !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Denjirous Toshiba!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart defending well as Toshiba loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Stewart .
A looping hook to the body misses from Toshiba. Stewart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stewart fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Toshiba checks it well.
Stewart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toshiba just misses with a punch to the body.
Toshiba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stewart . Stewart obviously looking to wear him down.
Toshiba misses with a shot to the body
and Stewart counters with an outside leg kick.
Stewart takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Toshiba - just one landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stewart . That's going to slow Toshiba down.
Stewart will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stewart throws a leg kick but Toshiba sees it coming and moves out of range.

Toshiba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stewart has Toshiba pressed against the cage, preventing Toshiba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Toshiba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toshiba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toshiba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stewart is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Toshiba tries to stall but Stewart uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Toshiba can't find room to land a body shot as Stewart controls the action.
Toshiba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Toshiba misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Stewart .
Toshiba throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stewart swings wildly with an uppercut but Toshiba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toshiba struggles to land a body shot inside as Stewart controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Toshiba.
Stewart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stewart makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Toshiba blocks an uppercut.
Stewart avoiding damage as Toshiba throws knees to the body.
Stewart prevents a body shot from Toshiba.
Toshiba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Toshiba working aggressively here.
Stewart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toshiba trying to control the position but instead, Stewart has worked for underhooks and has pushed Toshiba into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stewart avoids a wild elbow strike from Toshiba.
Stewart can't find room to land a body shot as Toshiba controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stewart is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stewart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Toshiba has a couple of punches blocked by Stewart .
Toshiba swings wildly with an uppercut but Stewart uses good head movement to avoid it.

Stewart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toshiba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toshiba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

Toshiba moves into the clinch successfully.
Toshiba misses with some punches.
Stewart is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stewart swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Stewart manages to break the clinch.
Toshiba throws a poor cross that misses
and Stewart counters with a low kick, right behind Toshiba 's knee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart throws a sloppy head kick and Toshiba moves out of range easily.
Stewart misses with a leg kick.
Toshiba moves out of range of the body kick.
Stewart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Toshiba moves in looking to clinch but Stewart pushes him off.
Stewart fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Toshiba.
Toshiba looks winded!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Toshiba moves in looking to clinch but Stewart pushes him off.
Stewart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stewart lets loose with a powerful body kick. Toshiba will feel that in the morning.
Stewart scores with a push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stewart .
Stewart tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stewart scoring well with a low kick there.
Stewart connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Stewart lands a big head kick that sends Toshiba tumbling to the mat! Stewart takes a step backwards and waves Toshiba back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Toshiba is rocked!

It looks like Denjirous Toshiba has been cut.
Denjirous Toshiba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stewart , right into the meat.
Stewart scores with a kick to the midsection.
Toshiba avoids the head kick by Stewart .
Stewart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Toshiba digs a good body shot into Stewart 's ribs.
Toshiba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stewart rather than just go for the knockout.
Stewart tries to work over Toshiba's front leg with a kick but Toshiba checks it.
Stewart is looking to chop away at Toshiba's legs.
Stewart throws a wild body kick that Toshiba sees coming a mile off.
Toshiba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stewart looks to land a body kick but Toshiba moved away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stewart throws a nice inside leg kick.
Toshiba misses with a body shot.
Stewart throws a solid leg kick but Toshiba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stewart .
Toshiba misses with an uppercut
and Stewart counters with a leg kick.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stewart does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A shot to the body from Toshiba misses
and Stewart counters with a solid body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stewart .
Stewart throws a front kick that sends Toshiba stumbling back into the cage.
Toshiba tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Toshiba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stewart moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bob Stewart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toshiba steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stewart . That one must have hurt.
Toshiba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Toshiba has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stewart .
Toshiba swinging wildly here.
Stewart lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toshiba's sensitive parts.
Stewart tries to work over Toshiba's front leg with a kick but Toshiba checks it.
Denjirous Toshiba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stewart dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Toshiba. That did some damage!
Toshiba missing with a left hand there. Stewart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Toshiba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stewart connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stewart lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stewart throws a head kick that half lands.
Stewart moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Toshiba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stewart .
Stewart fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Toshiba is out of range.
No joy there for Toshiba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stewart keeps the fight on the outside.
Stewart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stewart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Toshiba misses its intended target.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stewart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stewart keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Toshiba.
Toshiba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stewart moves away.
Stewart turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stewart scores with a push kick.
Stewart lands a high kick!
Stewart scoring well with a low kick there.
Toshiba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stewart .
Stewart lands a leg kick that knocks Toshiba off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stewart .
Stewart lands a nice looking body kick.
Toshiba takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Toshiba looks to throw the jab but Stewart is out of range.
Toshiba looks to land a combination but Stewart avoids it well.
Crunch! Stewart slams his shin into Toshiba's torso.
Stewart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stewart throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Toshiba takes a swing at Stewart 's ribcage but misses.
Toshiba avoids the head kick by Stewart .

Toshiba darts in and clinches Stewart up against the cage.

Toshiba breaks from the clinch.
Stewart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Toshiba blocks the body kick.
Stewart will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Toshiba loads up on a big right hand but Stewart slips the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Stewart showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stewart has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Bob Stewart !
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Bob Stewart !
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Bob Stewart !

Bob Stewart wins by unanimous decision!