PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hi bye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lester
vs
bye

160 cm
23
145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

165 cm
19
140 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Moe Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, hi bye!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bye wants to clinch up but Lester keeps it at a distance.
bye doesn't manage to clinch there - Lester circles away.
bye wants to clinch up but Lester keeps it at a distance.
bye doesn't manage to clinch there - Lester circles away.
bye moves in looking to clinch but Lester pushes him off.
bye moves in looking to clinch but Lester pushes him off.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for bye.
Lester blocks an elbow strike from bye.
bye lands a knee to the body.
Lester wants to break the clinch but can't.
bye throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
bye has a couple of punches blocked by Lester.
bye lands a shoulder strike.
Lester dodges an elbow strike from bye.
bye misses with a punch on the inside.
Lester looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice elbow from bye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for bye.
Lester tries to break the clinch but bye is controlling the position.
A short left from bye.
bye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
bye lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
Lester wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but bye has him pressed against the ropes.
bye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lester's defenses.
Lester wants to get back to striking at distance but bye won't allow it.
Lester takes an elbow to the temple.
bye lands an elbow inside.
bye lands an elbow inside that Lester shrugs off.
bye lands a right hand.
Lester tries to break the clinch but bye is controlling the position.
Lester takes an elbow to the forehead.
bye lands an elbow just above Lester 's eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for bye.
Lester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
bye creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lester's defenses.
Lester is looking to break free of the clinch but bye has double underhooks.
bye lands an uppercut.
Lester misses with a body punch.
bye creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for bye.
bye lands with a left to the head.
Lester takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lester as bye tries to tie him up.
Lester is looking to break free of the clinch but bye has double underhooks.
bye scores with a shoulder strike.
bye throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Lester breaks from the clinch.
bye scores with a kick to the body.
Lester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
bye misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as bye checks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from bye.
Lester swats away the attempt to clinch by bye.
Lester slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
bye tries to clinch up.
Lester dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
bye fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester throws a leg kick but bye sees it coming and moves out of range.
bye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
bye throws a nice looking combination but Lester bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
bye wants to clinch up but Lester keeps it at a distance.
hi bye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
bye throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lester.
Lester swats away the attempt to clinch by bye.
bye fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
bye fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lester misses with a body kick.
Lester throws a combination but it was largely blocked by bye.
bye is looking to clinch.
bye tries to close the distance and clinch but Lester swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lester lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lester.
Lester chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before bye can pounce on him.
Lester keeps the fight on the outside.
bye misses with a combination
letting Lester counter with a right hand.
bye clinches but Lester breaks the clinch
and Lester counters with a lovely straight right hand!
bye throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moe Lester dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

bye tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lester counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lester is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lester keeps the fight on the outside.
bye takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
bye tries to clinch but Lester moves away
and Lester cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
bye scores with a kick to the midsection.
bye doesn't manage to clinch there - Lester circles away.
Lester avoids a punch combination nicely.
bye wants to clinch but Lester slips to the side
and Lester counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

bye is rocked!
Lester lands an uppercut out of nowhere! bye falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lester dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moe Lester!