PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Han Dardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jame Lacaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Dardy
vs
Lacaro

188 cm
25
181 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

190 cm
25
177 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Han Dardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jame Lacaro!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Dardy. Those never looked like landing.
Dardy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lacaro circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Dardy misses.
Lacaro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dardy throws a series of punches but Lacaro avoids them all with ease.
Dardy looks to land a combination but Lacaro avoids it well.
Dardy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lacaro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dardy to score with a decent uppercut.
Dardy misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Dardy misses.
Dardy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lacaro slips under a jab from Dardy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lacaro is defended easily by Dardy.
Dardy is looking to chop away at Lacaro's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dardy loads up on a big right hand but Lacaro slips the punch.
Lacaro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dardy is fending him off so far but Lacaro persists. Nope, Dardy circles away and we're back to standing.
Dardy stuns Lacaro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dardy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lacaro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dardy scores with a three punch combo!
A left and a right from Dardy both land. Nice combination.
Dardy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lacaro is able to avoid easily.
Dardy tries to bum rush Lacaro with a series of wild strikes but Lacaro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lacaro slips a jab from Dardy.
Dardy misses with a hook.
Dardy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A cross from Dardy lands.
Dardy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lacaro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dardy as he jumps to the side.
Han Dardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jame Lacaro.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacaro shoots in for a takedown but Dardy shows good takedown defense.
Lacaro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dardy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lacaro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dardy is breathing heavily.
Dardy throws a looping overhand right but Lacaro ducks down to avoid it.
Dardy misses with a series of wild punches.
Dardy stuffs the takedown attempt from Lacaro. Lacaro gets slowly back to his feet.
Lacaro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dardy's waist but Dardy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lacaro off to one side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lacaro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dardy misses with a two punch combination.
Lacaro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lacaro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dardy swivels and escapes.
A combination from Dardy does no damage.
Dardy throws a right and a left that Lacaro avoids nicely.
Dardy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dardy misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Dardy as he connects with a hook.
Dardy stuffs the takedown attempt from Lacaro. Lacaro gets slowly back to his feet.
Lacaro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dardy.
A combination from Dardy does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dardy throws a right hand that Lacaro ducks under and follows up with a left that Lacaro also avoids with ease.
No luck for Lacaro with that takedown attempt.
Lacaro shoots in but no luck this time.
Dardy looks to score with a jab to the body but Lacaro is just out of range.
Dardy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lacaro's head.
Han Dardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dardy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lacaro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Lacaro closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Lacaro decides to stand back up. Lacaro steps back and let's Dardy get back to his feet.
Dardy misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lacaro is defended easily by Dardy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Han Dardy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nice sprawl there from Dardy as Lacaro shoots in.
Dardy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lacaro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dardy but Dardy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lacaro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Han Dardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jame Lacaro.
Dardy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lacaro wants to clinch.
Lacaro fails to land the takedown.
Lacaro is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dardy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lacaro.
Lacaro shoots in for a double leg but Dardy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A right-left combo lands from Dardy.
Lacaro tries to clinch but Dardy is having none of it.
Dardy scores with a jab to the body.
Dardy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lacaro eats them both and turns towards Dardy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lacaro fails to land the takedown.
Dardy throws a series of strikes that have Lacaro backpedaling.

Lacaro is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dardy throws a series of punches but Lacaro moves out of range.
Dardy throws a series of punches but Lacaro avoids them all with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacaro dodges the punch combination from Dardy.
Lacaro looks for a takedown but Dardy sprawls well.
A punch combination from Dardy misses.
Lacaro has a takedown stuffed.
Dardy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dardy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lacaro.
Lacaro shoots in looking for a takedown. Dardy tries to sprawl out of it but Lacaro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dardy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dardy misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dardy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dardy throws a big shot that misses.
Dardy misses with an uppercut.
Dardy tries to bum rush Lacaro with a series of wild strikes but Lacaro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dardy misses with a double jab.
Dardy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lacaro.
Dardy misses with a wild body shot.
Lacaro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dardy sprawls well. Dardy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lacaro gets slowly back to his feet.
Lacaro dodges the punch combination from Dardy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dardy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lacaro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lacaro fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Dardy does no damage.
Dardy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lacaro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dardy as he jumps to the side.
Han Dardy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lacaro dives in and grabs Dardy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dardy pushes down on Lacaro's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Han Dardy dominated that second round.
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!

Lacaro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Han Dardy is winning the standup battle so far.
Lacaro blocks a low kick nicely.
Lacaro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dardy's waist but Dardy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lacaro off to one side.
Dardy misses with a double jab.
Dardy throws a looping overhand right but Lacaro ducks down to avoid it.
Dardy swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Dardy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacaro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dardy as he avoids it easily.
Lacaro moves forwards but Dardy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dardy throws a right hand that Lacaro ducks under and follows up with a left that Lacaro also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacaro shoots in but Dardy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Han Dardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jame Lacaro.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Lacaro with that takedown attempt.
Han Dardy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dardy scores with the left hand. Lacaro knows he should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Dardy misses its intended target.
Dardy connects with a looping right hand.
Dardy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lacaro takes one to the chin there.
Dardy misses with a two punch combination.
Lacaro ducks under a wild hook from Dardy.
Lacaro moves away from the strike by Dardy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacaro tries for a takedown but Dardy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lacaro dodges the punch combination from Dardy.
Lacaro has a takedown stuffed.
Dardy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lacaro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Han Dardy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dardy stalks Lacaro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lacaro's face. Lacaro staggers backwards, shaken.
Lacaro takes one to the side of the head.
Lacaro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dardy pinned against the cage. Dardy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dardy works over Lacaro's head and body with a nice combination.
Dardy works the jab nicely.
Lacaro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dardy misses with a double jab.
Lacaro dodges the punch combination from Dardy.
Dardy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dardy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice sprawl there from Dardy as Lacaro shoots in.
Dardy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's four 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.
Dardy misses with a two punch combination.
Dardy lands a glancing blow to the side of Lacaro's head.
Dardy lands with a nice combination. Lacaro backs away looking to recover.
Lacaro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dardy sizes up Lacaro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dardy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dardy throws a shot to the body.
Dardy misses with the combination.
Lacaro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dardy throws a one two combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Han Dardy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dardy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Han Dardy!