PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Okiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Busta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Trevor Busta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Okiro
vs
Busta

200 cm
22
219 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
215 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

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Crippler's Corner

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyon Okiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trevor Busta!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okiro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Busta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Busta lands.
Okiro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Busta.
Okiro throws a series of punches but Busta avoids them all with ease.
Okiro lands a lovely overhand right.
Busta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Busta with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Busta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Busta misses with a leg kick.
Okiro digs a good hook to Busta's body.
Busta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Busta throws a sloppy head kick and Okiro moves out of range easily.
Busta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Okiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Busta is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Busta.

Okiro pushes Busta up against the cage in a clinch.
Okiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Busta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okiros head.
Busta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Busta looking to slow down the pace here.
Okiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Okiro has a couple of punches blocked by Busta.
A body shot lands from Okiro.
Okiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okiro.
Busta is looking to break free of the clinch but Okiro has double underhooks.
Okiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Busta backwards.
Busta is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Okiro is keeping busy.
Okiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Busta.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Okiro misses with some punches.
Busta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Busta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okiro backwards.
Okiro has a couple of punches blocked by Busta.
A right handed body shot lands from Busta.
Okiro lands with a left to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Busta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Okiro pushes Busta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Busta scores with a shoulder strike.
Okiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Busta backwards.
Okiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Busta looks gassed!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Okiro.
Okiro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Busta backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Okiro.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okiro.
Good body shot from Okiro.
Okiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Okiro lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Okiro.
Okiro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Okiro as the two fighters clinch.
Okiro cracks Busta with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Okiro fails to land.
Okiro lands a nice uppercut.
Okiro is leaning against Busta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Okiro on the inside.
Busta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Busta has a couple of punches blocked by Okiro.
Okiro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Busta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Okiro.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Okiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Busta stalling in the clinch.
Okiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Okiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Busta tries to throw a body punch but Okiro avoids it by throwing Busta back against the cage.
Okiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Busta backwards.
Okiro presses Busta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okiro lands a right hand.
Okiro pushes Busta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Okiro pushes Busta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Okiro gets through Busta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Okiro.
Okiro pushes Busta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okiro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okiro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Busta or not.
Okiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Okiro lands with a short shot to the head.
Okiro scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Okiro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Busta.
Okiro lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Okiro.
Okiro digs a right hand into Busta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Busta's gas tank.
Busta blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Busta.
Good body shot from Okiro.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okiro.
Okiro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Okiro.
A short uppercut from Okiro.
Busta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Busta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Okiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Okiro.
Okiro is leaning against Busta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Okiro digs a right hand underneath Busta's ribcage. Busta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Busta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Okiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Busta backwards.
A right hand to the body from Okiro.
Okiro lands with a light punch inside.
Busta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Busta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Okiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Okiro keeps control of Busta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Busta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Okiro.
Okiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Busta blocks an uppercut.
Okiro lands a right hand.
Okiro lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyon Okiro dominated that round.
That's time! Okiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Okiro's corner calls for a 1-2. Okiro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Okiro jabs Busta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Busta swats away the attempt to clinch by Okiro.
Okiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Okiro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Busta can do to turn this around?
Jab, jab by Busta - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Busta misses with an attempted mid kick.
A shot to the body from Busta misses
and Okiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Okiro doesn't manage to clinch there - Busta circles away.
Okiro slips a jab from Busta.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Okiro.
Busta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okiro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Okiro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Busta.
Okiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Busta.
Busta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Okiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Busta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Busta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Okiro.

That's two 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.
Busta throws a lazy right hand but Okiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Busta fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Okiro misses with a looping right.
Busta avoids the body shot from Okiro.
Okiro tries to clinch up but Busta circles away and keeps his distance.
Okiro tries to bum rush Busta with a series of wild strikes but Busta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Busta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Okiro on the side of the head.
Okiro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Busta counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okiro moves out of range of the strikes.
Okiro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Busta throws a sloppy head kick
and Busta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab by Okiro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Busta. That's going to slow Okiro down.
Busta cracks the inside of Okiro's front leg.
Busta misses with an uppercut.
Busta scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Okiro closes the distance and clinches.
Okiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Busta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Busta digs a right hand into Okiro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okiro's gas tank.

Busta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Busta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Busta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lyon Okiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Busta cracks the inside of Okiro's front leg.
Busta tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Okiro is able to avoid easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okiro misses with a double jab
and Busta counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Busta scores with a jab. Okiro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Okiro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Busta counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Busta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Busta throws a leg kick which misses Okiro's front leg but catches the back leg as Okiro tries to avoid it.
Busta throws a jab when Okiro was well out of range.
Okiro throws a predictable looking body shot
and Busta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Busta lands a leg kick that knocks Okiro off balance momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Busta there.
Busta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Okiro circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trevor Busta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Okiro throws a right and a left that Busta avoids nicely.
Okiro closes the distance but Busta moves to the side
and Busta counters with a slapping leg kick.
No joy there for Okiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Busta.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Busta. Okiro shrugs it off though.
Decent striking displayed by Busta there.
Busta looks to land a left hand but Okiro moved out of range nicely.
Busta cracks Okiro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Busta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Okiro momentarily.
Busta takes a swing at Okiro's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Busta throws a head kick but Okiro moves out of range.
Okiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Busta to counter with a crisp jab.
Busta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trevor Busta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Okiro misses the jab.
Busta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Busta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Okiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Busta just misses with a punch to the body.

Okiro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Busta is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Okiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Busta lands a body shot in the clinch.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Busta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Okiro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Okiro throws a jab when Busta was well out of range.
Busta walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Okiro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Okiro slips under a jab from Busta.
Busta swats away the attempt to clinch by Okiro.
Okiro takes one to the chin there.
Busta lands with a kick to the temple. Okiro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Busta lands a lovely overhand right.
Busta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Busta counters with a head kick. That will keep Okiro thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Okiro there as he acknowledges the shot.
Okiro staying out of range there.
Okiro connects with a nice looking jab.
Busta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okiro manages to avoid it.
Busta slips under a jab from Okiro.
Okiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Busta was well out of range. Poor timing from Okiro.
Okiro digs a good hook to Busta's body.
Busta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Okiro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Busta swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Okiro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Busta swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Okiro counters with a two punch combo.
Busta throws a lazy right hand but Okiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Busta misses with a jab to the body
and Okiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Busta lands a head kick!
Busta slips a jab from Okiro.
Okiro wants to clinch
and Busta counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Busta misses with a straight right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Busta.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Busta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Busta has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Busta!