PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Seery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Steinhof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas Steinhof has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Patrick Seery's chin.

Seery
vs
Steinhof

175 cm
22
150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Highland Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Patrick Seery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Douglas Steinhof!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seery scores with a jab to the head.
Seery fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Steinhof on the side of the head.
Seery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steinhof was well out of range. Poor timing from Seery.
Seery dodges the punch combination from Steinhof.
Steinhof shoots and misses
and Seery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steinhof closes this distance looking for a takedown but Seery circles away.
Seery wants to slow Steinhof down by chopping away at his legs.
Seery looks to land a body kick but Steinhof moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steinhof closes the distance and clinches up with Seery, looking for a takedown. Steinhof pushes Seery against the cage but Seery circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Seery tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Patrick Seery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Steinhof.
Steinhof fails with the takedown
letting Seery counter with a right hand.
Patrick Seery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steinhof with a lazy takedown attempt
and Seery makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seery scores with a hook to the body. Steinhof takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Seery lands a nice shot to the body.
Seery scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steinhof in his tracks.
Steinhof shoots in but Seery avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Steinhof fails with the takedown
and Seery counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steinhof takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Seery lands with a shot to the body.
Steinhof blocks a head kick by Seery.
Steinhof is looking for the big counter here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seery dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seery, as that shot connected.
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!
Steinhof blocks a head kick by Seery.
Steinhof on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Seery as he connects with a hook.
Seery thuds a left hand into Steinhof's body.
Steinhof shoots in for a double leg but Seery sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A cross from Seery lands.
Seery misses with a two punch combination.
Steinhof throws out a counter right but Seery avoids it with no problem.
Steinhof is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seery lunges at Steinhof with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steinhof's hand.
Seery lands with a straight right. Steinhof didn't see that one coming.
Steinhof fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steinhof takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seery lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Seery.
Seery throws a half hearted mid kick.
Seery lands an overhand right.
Seery with a nice cross.
Steinhof tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seery swivels and escapes.
Seery feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steinhofs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seery throws a sloppy head kick and Steinhof moves out of range easily.
Steinhof is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Seery with a body shot.
Steinhof avoids the body shot from Seery.
Steinhof checks a leg kick.
Steinhof with a lazy takedown attempt
and Seery counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steinhof with a lazy takedown attempt
and Seery counters with a nice uppercut.
Steinhof tries for a takedown but Seery circles away easily
letting Seery counter with a right hand.
Seery lands the left hand.
Patrick Seery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seery throws a low kick, looking for Steinhof's leg but Steinhof calmly moves out of range.
Seery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steinhof was well out of range. Poor timing from Seery.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Steinhof drives through with a takedown into guard.

Seery is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Steinhof presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Seery breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steinhof gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Steinhof throws a nice looking combination but Seery bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Seery lunges at Steinhof with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steinhof's hand.
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!
Seery stuns Steinhof with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Steinhof checks a low kick from Seery.
Seery throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seery throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seery lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steinhof circles away quickly and effectively.
Steinhof swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seery lands a nice shot to the body.
Seery fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steinhof looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seery throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Steinhof with a lazy takedown attempt
and Seery counters with a nice uppercut.
Seery darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seery is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seery with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steinhof shoots in but no luck this time.
Seery scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steinhof doesn't seem bothered though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steinhof fails with the takedown
and Seery counters with a nice body shot.
Patrick Seery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Steinhof.
Steinhof is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seery uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Steinhof has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Steinhof tries for a takedown but Seery circles away easily
enabling Seery to counter with a crisp jab.
Seery cracks a nice hook into Steinhof's ribs.
Seery lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

Steinhof is rocked!
Seery lunges at Steinhof with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steinhof's hand.
Steinhof is still on wobbly legs! Can Seery finish him?
Seery's corner calls for a 1-2. Seery obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Steinhof shoots and misses
and Seery counters with a big right hand! Oh Steinhof is in trouble here! Seery follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Seery!
Patrick Seery seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.