PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke LaCrosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren's entrance music is Until it Sleeps by Metallica. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Warren
vs
LaCrosse

190 cm
20
196 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

184 cm
21
202 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lewis Warren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duke LaCrosse!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from LaCrosse.

LaCrosse drops Warren with a left right combo! LaCrosse follows him down to the ground into side control.

Warren is rocked!

It looks like Lewis Warren has been cut.
Warren tries to bench press LaCrosse off him but LaCrosse keeps the position.
Oh Warren is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
LaCrosse controlling from side mount.
Warren seems to have got his legs back now.
Warren tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but LaCrosse wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
LaCrosse wants to control but Warren is keeping him busy.
Warren is trying to escape the position but LaCrosse is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaCrosse working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Warren tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
LaCrosse lands a nice shot to the body.

LaCrosse moves into range and clinches up with Warren.
Warren is trying to force a seperation but LaCrosse has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from LaCrosse.
Warren is trying to break the clinch but LaCrosse is controlling him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by LaCrosse.
Warren wants to break free but LaCrosse has control.
LaCrosse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LaCrosse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Warren's efforts to push away.
Warren avoids a wild elbow strike from LaCrosse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warren backwards.

Warren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warren misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaCrosse keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Warren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Warren slips a jab and a cross from LaCrosse.
Warren throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
LaCrosse misses with an uppercut. Warren saw that one coming.
LaCrosse throws a head kick that misses
and Warren counters with a big head kick but LaCrosse shrugs it off.
A bone on bone clash there as LaCrosse blocks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse throws a body punch but Warren moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Warren misses.
Warren throws a leg kick but LaCrosse sees it coming and checks it nicely.
LaCrosse pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
LaCrosse lands a nice hook to Warren's body. Warren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Warren tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warren throws a head kick that half lands.
Warren tries a head kick but it misses.
Warren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from LaCrosse misses its intended target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse throws a jab but it's blocked by Warren.
LaCrosse takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Warren. That's going to slow LaCrosse down.
Warren lands a nice leg kick that just misses LaCrosse's sensitive parts.
LaCrosse throws an overhand right that lands on Warren's shoulder, as Warren tries to avoid the shot.
LaCrosse is looking to clinch.
LaCrosse blocks a head kick by Warren.
Warren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaCrosse throws out the jab.
A jab from LaCrosse misses.
A leg kick checked by LaCrosse.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duke LaCrosse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Warren's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

LaCrosse misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Warren. That's going to slow LaCrosse down.
LaCrosse looking to land some kicks to the body here.
LaCrosse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warren.
LaCrosse wants to clinch.
Warren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling LaCrosse to score with a decent uppercut.
Warren tried to score with a low kick but LaCrosse checks it.
Warren throws a front kick aimed at LaCrosse's knee but LaCrosse avoids it well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Warren. That's going to slow LaCrosse down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Warren.
Warren throws a front kick that sends LaCrosse stumbling back into the cage.
LaCrosse throws a leg kick
and Warren counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LaCrosse is lucky that one didn't land flush.
An inside leg kick from Warren misses.
Warren misses with a low kick.
A low kick from LaCrosse misses
and Warren counters with a big head kick but LaCrosse shrugs it off.
Warren slips a straight right by LaCrosse.
LaCrosse throws a hook but Warren blocks it.
LaCrosse tries to clinch up but Warren circles away and keeps his distance.
Warren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from LaCrosse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse avoids the head kick by Warren.
Warren throws a leg kick but LaCrosse moved away.
LaCrosse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Warren staying out of range there.
Warren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
LaCrosse looks to score with a jab to the body but Warren is just out of range.
LaCrosse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Warren lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
LaCrosse throws the left hand but Warren avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Warren misses
and LaCrosse counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
LaCrosse lands a nice shot that snaps Warren's head back.
Warren throws a head kick that misses.
LaCrosse misses with a looping right.
Warren moves out of range of the strikes.
Warren connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Warren misses with a leg kick.
Duke LaCrosse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LaCrosse throws a leg kick but Warren sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Warren feints and then cracks LaCrosse's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LaCrosse down.
LaCrosse slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from LaCrosse misses.
LaCrosse misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warren.
LaCrosse checks a low kick from Warren.
Warren takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Warren tries to land a leg kick but LaCrosse saw it coming and moves away.
LaCrosse misses with a hook.
LaCrosse looks to score with a jab to the body but Warren is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Warren. That's going to slow LaCrosse down.
Warren lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lewis Warren will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lewis Warren's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Warren is looking to slow LaCrosse down with leg kicks.
A low kick from Warren misses
and LaCrosse counters with a leg kick.
LaCrosse misses with a hook to the body
and Warren counters with a leg kick.
LaCrosse throws a lazy right hand but Warren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A low kick from Warren misses
and LaCrosse counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
LaCrosse throws a low kick but it's checked well by Warren.
LaCrosse misses with a series of wild punches.
LaCrosse throws an overhand right that lands on Warren's shoulder, as Warren tries to avoid the shot.
Warren fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LaCrosse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaCrosse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warren was well out of range. Poor timing from LaCrosse.
Warren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before LaCrosse can pounce on him.
Duke LaCrosse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
LaCrosse fakes the leg kick and cracks Warren in the body.
Warren throws a leg kick
and LaCrosse counters with a nice uppercut.
LaCrosse misses with a hook. Warren ducked under it nicely.
LaCrosse throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
LaCrosse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warren moves out of range as LaCrosse strikes.
Warren scores with a head kick.
Warren throws a leg kick but LaCrosse sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse blocks a head kick by Warren.
LaCrosse's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
LaCrosse throws a head kick that misses
and Warren counters with a leg kick.
Warren throws a head kick but LaCrosse moves out of range.
Warren slips under a jab from LaCrosse.
LaCrosse moves out of range of the leg kick from Warren.
Warren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LaCrosse.
LaCrosse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warren manages to avoid it.
LaCrosse feints and then cracks Warren's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warren down.
Warren explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from LaCrosse.
LaCrosse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Warren lands a high kick!
Warren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LaCrosse.
LaCrosse misses with a body shot.
LaCrosse tries to clinch there but Warren circles away.
A combination from LaCrosse does no damage.
LaCrosse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warren manages to avoid it.
LaCrosse just misses with a punch to the body.
LaCrosse scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
LaCrosse takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Warren.
LaCrosse checks a leg kick.
LaCrosse misses with a wild body shot.
Warren with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
LaCrosse wants to clinch up but Warren keeps it at a distance.
LaCrosse throws a solid leg kick but Warren takes the impact on his shin and smiles at LaCrosse.
Warren misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LaCrosse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Warren.
LaCrosse closes the distance but Warren moves to the side
and Warren counters with a head kick. That will keep LaCrosse thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Duke LaCrosse.
Well LaCrosse has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke LaCrosse!