PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jed Masilungan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masilungan comes to the cage accompanied by Dying Inside . Le comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ave Maria kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Masilungan
vs
Le

178 cm
27
169 lbs
20 - 4 - 0

188 cm
29
160 lbs
13 - 1 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Steel Penn's Skin Shop *laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jed Masilungan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Le!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masilungan throws a front kick aimed at Le's knee but Le avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Masilungan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Masilungan works Le's body with a nice hook.
Masilungan tries to work over Le's front leg with a kick but Le checks it.
Good work by Le as he checks the leg kick.
Masilungan is looking to slow Le down with leg kicks.
Le thows a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Masilungan there.
Le connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Masilungan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le.
Le's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Le duly obliges.
Masilungan thows a body shot but no joy.
Le moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Le ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masilungan.
A head kick by Masilungan misses
and Le counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Masilungan misses with a low kick.
Le throws an overhand right that lands on Masilungan's shoulder, as Masilungan tries to avoid the shot.
Masilungan looks to score with a jab to the body but Le is just out of range.
Masilungan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Le tries to score with a low kick but Masilungan moves his leg out of the way.
Masilungan misses with a head kick.
Masilungan throws a push kick but Le slaps the foot to one side.
Victor Le is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Masilungan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masilungan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Le circles away.
Le throws a shot to the body.
Le thuds his shin into the meat of Masilungan's side.
Masilungan is breathing heavily.
Le fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masilungan manages to avoid it.
Le lands with a shot to the body.
Le throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masilungan sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Le darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Masilungan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Le has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Masilungan throws a body punch but Le moves out of range.
Nice cross by Le.
Good shot there by Le.
A nice inside leg kick there by Le. That's going to slow Masilungan down.
Le is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Masilungan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le.
Masilungan throws a right and a left that Le avoids nicely.
Masilungan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Le ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Masilungan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Le. Le obviously looking to wear him down.
Le misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Le is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Masilungan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Le counters with a nice uppercut.
Le is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Masilungan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masilungan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Masilungan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Masilungan is rocked!
Le goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Oh Masilungan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Masilungan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Le works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
BOOM! Le lands a beautiful left hook that drops Masilungan. Masilungan tries to recover but Le is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Masilungan lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Le!
Victor Le is the new lightweight champion!
Victor Le bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.