PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elliot Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lu Bu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Wood
vs
Bu

190 cm
20
197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elliot Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lu Bu!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Bu.
Wood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bu.
Wood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Lu Bu has been cut.
Wood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bu moves away.
Wood is looking to clinch.
Bu looks to land a combination but Wood avoids it well.
Bu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Elliot Wood has been cut.
Bu swinging wildly here.
A lazy left from Bu finds it's target.
Bu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wood wants to clinch.

Bu has Wood up against the cage in a clinch.
Wood has Bu pressed against the cage, preventing Bu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wood pushes off an throws an elbow but Bu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wood working Bu over with knees to the body.
Wood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wood.
Wood using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bu takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right from Bu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wood trying to land knees to the body.
Bu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wood putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bu looks gassed!
Bu has a couple of punches blocked by Wood.
Wood landing knees to the head.
Wood connects with a knee to the head.

Bu is rocked!
Wood landing knees to the head.
Bu is still on wobbly legs! Can Wood finish him?
Wood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bu seems to have recovered his senses.
Bu digs a right hand underneath Wood's ribcage. Wood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bu lands a left hand.
Bu is trying to break the clinch but Wood has him pressed against the cage.
Bu dodges an elbow strike from Wood.
Bu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wood connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wood.
Bu misses with the head strike.
Bu lands a left hand.
Wood keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bu's efforts to push away.
Bu pushes Wood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bu presses Wood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bu lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Bu.
Wood looking to throw knees to the head but Bu is blocking nicely.
Bu lands with a short shot to the head.
Bu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Bu.
Bu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Bu - that landed with a thud.
Wood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bu is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from Bu.
Bu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bu.

Wood is rocked!
Bu misses with a punch on the inside.
Wood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bu misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bu.
Oh Wood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bu working aggressively here.
Bu working aggressively here.
Wood blocks an uppercut.
Bu working aggressively here.
Wood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wood looking to throw knees to the head but Bu is blocking nicely.
Wood seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bu.
A short left from Bu.
Bu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Wood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wood blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bu lands a shot to the body.
Bu is trying to break the clinch but Wood has him pressed against the cage.
Bu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bu working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Bu fails to land.
Bu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Bu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bu working aggressively here.
Bu unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Wood! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bu is unloading with more strikes now! Wood drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lu Bu!