PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Peace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guss Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Peace
vs
Steel

188 cm
18
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Cage Star

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Warren Peace!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guss Steel!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Nice uppercut there from Steel.

Steel drives through with a takedown into Peace's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Steel is looking to work some ground and pound but Peace has wrist control.
Steel being controlled here momentarily.
Steel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peace manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Steel manages to get himself to full guard.
Steel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Peace!
Peace is in a horrible position here. Steel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Peace can't escape the position.

Steel looking for a guillotine from mount but Peace is having none of it.
Peace is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Peace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Peace that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peace wants to hold on but Steel pushes him away.
Peace gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peace is looking to control Steel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peace avoid being mounted?
Peace works his way to full guard. Good work.
Steel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peace is trying to control the position but Steel postures up.
Peace could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Steel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Steel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steel throwing strikes from guard but Peace blocks nicely.

Peace looking for a triangle here. Steel is fighting it but it looks tight! Peace pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Steel is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Warren Peace!
Warren Peace retains his heavyweight title!
Warren Peace made sure to mention his sponsor, Cage Star in his post fight interview.