PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lunar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lunar comes to the cage accompanied by Seperate Ways by Journey. Montana has chosen Push It To The Limit as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lunar
vs
Montana

182 cm
31
178 lbs
27 - 5 - 0

186 cm
25
174 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucas Lunar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Montana!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lunar misses the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Montana.
Lunar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lunar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lunar wants to clinch
and Montana counters with a slapping leg kick.
Montana looks to land a left hand but Lunar moved out of range nicely.
Lunar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montana moves away.
Lunar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Montana has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Montana cracks Lunar with an open hand slap.
Lunar slips a jab from Montana.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montana.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lunar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunar looks to land a right hand but Montana moved out of range.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lunar closes the distance but Montana moves to the side
and Montana counters with a stiff right hand.
Montana dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lunar lands a nice hook to Montana's body. Montana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Montana lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lunar throws a head kick but Montana moves out of range.
Lunar avoids the head kick by Montana.
Lunar throws a sloppy head kick and Montana moves out of range easily.
Montana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lunar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lunar doesn't seem bothered though.
Montana throws a wild body kick that Lunar sees coming a mile off.
Montana jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Lunar moves into range and clinches up with Montana.

Lunar manages to break the clinch.
Montana looks for the body kick but Lunar saw that one coming.
Lunar thuds his right hand into Montana's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lunar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lunar throws an off balance right hand
and Montana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lunar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montana throws out the jab.
Lunar throws a sloppy body shot
letting Montana counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana connects with a single shot there.
Lunar throws a low kick but Montana avoids it.
Lunar misses with a low kick as Montana jumps back.
Montana cracks Lunar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lunar tries to clinch
and Montana counters with a nice uppercut.
Lunar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Lunar is rocked!
Lunar tries to clinch up but Montana circles away and keeps his distance.
Montana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lunar wants to clinch.
Montana keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana staying out of range there.
A combination from Lunar does no damage.
Lunar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Montana checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lunar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lunar lands a jab to the head.
Montana misses with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lunar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Lunar tenderised Montana's leg. Montana is trying to keep his angry face on.
Montana clobbers Lunar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Montana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nice cross by Lunar.
Lunar tries to land a front kick but Montana steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lunar is looking to chop away at Montana's legs.
Good exchange - Lunar coming out on top.
Lunar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lunar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lunar wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lunar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunar tries to clinch but Montana moves out of range.
Lunar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Montana tests Lunar's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunar takes a swing at Montana's ribcage but misses.
Montana throws a solid leg kick but Lunar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Montana.
Lunar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lunar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Montana.
Antonio Montana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Montana misses the target.
Lucas Lunar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montana misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lunar.
Montana's corner calls for a 1-2. Montana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana throws a leg kick
enabling Lunar to counter with a crisp jab.
Montana misses with a body shot.
Montana connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lunar. Lunar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunar misses with a low kick as Montana jumps back.
Lunar thuds his right hand into Montana's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lunar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montana.
Lunar misses the jab.
Lunar throws a hook but Montana avoids it easily.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lunar.
Montana throws a lazy right hand but Lunar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lunar tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lunar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Lunar is predictable there
and Montana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Montana tests Lunar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Montana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lunar misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lunar. Montana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lunar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lunar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunar tries to clinch but Montana is having none of it.
Lunar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montana was well out of range. Poor timing from Lunar.
Lunar just misses with a punch to the body.
Lunar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lunar fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Lunar.
Lunar moves in looking to clinch but Montana pushes him off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lunar throws a hook to the side of Montana's head but Montana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lunar lands a really nice looking cross but Montana seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas Lunar dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lunar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lunar misses with a body shot.
Montana takes one to the chin there.
Montana misses with a head kick.
Montana looks for the body kick but Lunar saw that one coming.
Montana blocks a jab.
Lunar misses with a hook. Montana ducked under it nicely.
Lunar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lunar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Montana tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lunar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana misses with a low kick as Lunar jumps back.
Montana gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lunar.
Lunar throws a hook to the side of Montana's head but Montana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping body kick lands there for Montana.
The fighters circling - Montana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lunar thows a body shot but no joy.
Lunar throws a leg kick that misses.
Montana takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lunar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lunar lunges at Montana with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Montana's hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana looks to throw a body kick
and Lunar counters with a big head kick but Montana shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Montana misses with a wild body shot.
Montana wants to slow Lunar down by chopping away at his legs.
Montana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lunar.
Montana feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lunar's calf.
Montana ducks under a wild hook from Lunar.
A jab from Montana misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana blocks a jab.
Lunar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Montana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Montana misses.
Lunar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lunar cracks a nice hook into Montana's ribs.
Lunar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lunar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Montana connects with a looping right hand.
Montana avoids the body shot from Lunar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Montana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montana swats away the attempt to clinch by Lunar.
Montana blocks a head kick by Lunar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montana throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Montana thuds his shin into the meat of Lunar's side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lunar misses with an uppercut
and Montana counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lunar thinking.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas Lunar clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Montana throws an off balance right hand
and Lunar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Montana blocks a leg kick.
Montana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montana has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Montana there as he acknowledges the shot.
Montana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lunar.
Lunar lands a really nice looking cross but Montana seems unphased.
Montana misses with a hook. Lunar ducked under it nicely.
Montana blocks a jab.
Montana takes one to the chin there.
Nice jab there from Lunar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana throws a front kick that sends Lunar stumbling back into the cage.

Lunar instigates a clinch.
Montana lands an uppercut.

Montana breaks from the clinch.
Montana avoids the head kick by Lunar.
Lunar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Montana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A good leg kick by Lunar.
A head kick misses from Lunar.
Lunar throws a head kick but Montana moves out of range.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lunar wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.
Montana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunar looks to clinch
and Montana counters with a body kick.
Lunar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lunar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Montana finds it's way round the side to connect with Lunar's head.
Lunar misses with an uppercut. Montana saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montana feints and then cracks Lunar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lunar down.
Lunar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big right from Montana misses.
Lunar takes one on the button.
Montana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Montana digs a good body shot into Lunar's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Montana - just one landing.
Montana cracks Lunar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lunar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montana lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lunar throws a looping overhand right but Montana ducks down to avoid it.
Montana lands a glancing blow to the side of Lunar's head.
Montana fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lunar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lunar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lunar staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lunar blocks a head kick by Montana.
Montana avoids the head kick by Lunar.
A telegraphed right hand from Montana misses the target.
Montana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lunar. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lunar connects with a solid leg kick.
Lunar throws a looping overhand right but Montana ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lunar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Montana scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Antonio Montana will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Lunar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Montana counters with an inside leg kick.
Lunar misses the shot to the body.
Montana doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Montana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick from Lunar lands but Montana takes it in his stride.
Lunar tries a head kick but it misses.
Montana misses with a kick to the body.
Montana swats away the attempt to clinch by Lunar.
Lunar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana throws a leg kick
and Lunar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lunar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Montana counters with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Montana there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Montana checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lunar.
Montana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lunar.
Lunar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lunar throws a nice head kick!
Lunar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunar looks to throw the jab but Montana is out of range.
Lunar looks to land a right hand but Montana moved out of range.
Montana misses with a kick to the body.
Montana takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana lands a really nice looking cross but Lunar seems unphased.
Montana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lunar.
Montana moves out of range of the strikes.
Lunar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Montana misses with a hook. Lunar ducked under it nicely.
Lunar loads up on a big right hand but Montana slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunar tries to clinch up.
Lunar avoids the head kick by Montana.
Montana misses with a hook
and Lunar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lunar misses with a wild body shot.
Montana blocks a head kick by Lunar.
Montana misses with a few strikes there.
Lunar misses with a wild body shot.
Lunar thows a body kick. Montana tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Montana is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Montana checks a low kick from Lunar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montana chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Montana buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Montana on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lunar scores with a hook to the body. Montana takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montana avoids the head kick by Lunar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunar scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lunar moves away from the strike by Montana.
Lunar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Montana on the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Lunar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lunar 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Lunar!
Lucas Lunar retains his welterweight title!