PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matt Craun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caua Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craun comes into the arena with Smoke That Kush blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Craun
vs
Moore

175 cm
22
162 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
22
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Win Nutritional

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Craun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caua Moore!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craun throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Moore lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Moore clinches up against the cage.
Craun is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Moore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Craun's elbow.
Moore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Craun.
Moore wants to break the clinch but can't.

Moore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Craun darts in trying to clinch
and Moore counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Craun tries for a takedown but Moore circles away easily
and Moore counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Craun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moore, as that shot connected.
Moore is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore thuds a left hand into Craun's body.
Craun is breathing heavily.
Moore tries to bum rush Craun with a series of wild strikes but Craun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Craun is looking to score with low kicks.
Moore clobbers Craun with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Moore takes the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Craun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moore smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Moore clinches with his opponent.

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

Moore darts in and clinches Craun up against the cage.

Moore breaks from the clinch.
Craun takes one on the button.
Moore tries to bum rush Craun with a series of wild strikes but Craun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Craun needs to keep his hands up - Moore had a free shot at his head there.
Moore connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Craun! He's out on his feet! Moore rushes in and drops Craun with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Caua Moore!