PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nuppu Lupaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Natural (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Natural has chosen back in black - ACDC as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lupaus
vs
Natural

185 cm
25
220 lbs
10 - 2 - 1

185 cm
27
225 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nuppu Lupaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Natural!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lupaus keeps the fight on the outside.
Natural tries to clinch but Lupaus moves out of range.
Natural scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Natural takes a swing at Lupaus's ribcage but misses.
Natural jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lupaus just misses with a punch to the body.
Natural keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lupaus.
Natural takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Natural paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lupaus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Natural throws a lazy right hand but Lupaus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Natural ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lupaus moves away.
Natural misses with a body shot
and Lupaus counters with a one-two to the body.
Natural throws a jab when Lupaus was well out of range.
Natural misses the shot to the body.
Lupaus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Natural throws a shot to the body.
Natural thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natural swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lupaus misses the shot to the body.

Lupaus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Natural's guard.
Natural tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Lupaus is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lupaus trying to control but Natural is working from the bottom.
Lupaus throws a big right hand that misses.
Lupaus being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lupaus postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupaus won't allow Natural to sweep him here.
Natural is trying to control the position but Lupaus postures up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Natural throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randy Natural seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Natural tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lupaus was well out of range. Poor timing from Natural.
Lupaus has a takedown stuffed.
A shot to the body from Natural misses
and Lupaus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lupaus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Natural misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lupaus.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupaus throws a jab when Natural was well out of range.
Natural tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lupaus was well out of range. Poor timing from Natural.
Lupaus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Natural counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Natural throws a wild body kick that Lupaus sees coming a mile off.
Lupaus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Natural wants to clinch but Lupaus slips to the side
and Lupaus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lupaus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lupaus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nuppu Lupaus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Natural is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lupaus.
Natural with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lupaus counters with a nice uppercut.
Natural gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lupaus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lupaus misses with a hook. Natural ducked under it nicely.
A shot to de liver by Lupaus. Beautiful body shot.
Lupaus punishes Natural's body with a nice straight punch.
Natural is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lupaus misses with a body shot.
Lupaus is looking to wear down Natural with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Natural slips a jab from Lupaus.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Natural misses
and Lupaus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Natural thinking.
Lupaus just misses with a punch to the body.
Lupaus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lupaus jabs Natural right on the nose. Natural blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lupaus throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Natural throws an overhand right that lands on Lupaus's shoulder, as Lupaus tries to avoid the shot.
Nuppu Lupaus is winning the standup battle so far.
Natural avoids the body shot from Lupaus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lupaus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Natural avoids it really well and circles away.
Natural bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lupaus lands a nice looking body shot.
Lupaus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natural.
Natural misses with a shot to the body
and Lupaus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A slow jab from Lupaus misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupaus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lupaus looks to throw the jab but Natural is out of range.
Good shot there by Lupaus.
Lupaus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Natural moves away.
Lupaus misses with a shot to the body

and Natural counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lupaus won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Natural are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lupaus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Natural's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lupaus is looking for a sweep. Natural is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupaus keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Lupaus tries to get to full guard but Natural has control of the leg.
Natural thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lupaus wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Natural tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lupaus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Lupaus actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nuppu Lupaus dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Natural ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Natural drops his hands momentarily and Lupaus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lupaus lands a jab-cross combination.
Natural is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lupaus.
Natural lands a slapping body shot.
Lupaus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Natural.
Natural fails with the takedown
and Lupaus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Natural takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lupaus works over Natural's head and body with a nice combination.
Lupaus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Natural is looking to clinch.

Lupaus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Natural napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lupaus working the ground and pound.

Lupaus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Natural is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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Lupaus throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

Lupaus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Natural is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Natural is looking to reverse the position.
Lupaus wants to control but Natural is keeping him busy.
Natural is looking to reverse the position.
Natural stops Lupaus from passing to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Natural throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lupaus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lupaus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Natural counters with a nice body shot.
Randy Natural has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lupaus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Natural misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lupaus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lupaus throws a predictable looking body shot
and Natural counters with a straight right hand.
Nuppu Lupaus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Natural scores with a jab to the body.
Natural misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natural misses with a straight left.
Natural shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Natural fails with the takedown.
Natural closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lupaus circles away.
Nuppu Lupaus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Natural.
Lupaus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Natural leaves Lupaus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Natural misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lupaus.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nuppu Lupaus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lupaus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuppu Lupaus!