PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between ZyD XyD X (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BitterSweet LuLu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

XyD X
vs
LuLu

173 cm
22
142 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

180 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, ZyD XyD X!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BitterSweet LuLu!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LuLu fails in his attempt to clinch.
LuLu is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
LuLu moves to clinch but XyD X breaks away
and XyD X counters with a nice low kick that buckles LuLu's knee momentarily.
XyD X ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
LuLu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from XyD X.
XyD X keeps the fight on the outside.
LuLu tries to clinch but XyD X is having none of it.
LuLu moves in looking to clinch but XyD X pushes him off.
XyD X feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LuLu's calf.
XyD X connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from XyD X.
A chopping leg kick lands by XyD X.
ZyD XyD X seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LuLu tries to clinch there but XyD X circles away.
XyD X lands a high kick!
LuLu wants to clinch
and XyD X counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps LuLu thinking.
XyD X throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LuLu fails in his attempt to clinch.
XyD X feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LuLu's calf.
XyD X looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
LuLu tries to clinch up
and XyD X counters with an inside leg kick.
XyD X works LuLu's body with a nice hook.
LuLu tries to clinch but XyD X moves away
and XyD X counters with a nice body kick.
XyD X circles away from the clinch attempt
and XyD X makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
LuLu closes the distance looking to clinch
and XyD X counters with a solid body kick.
LuLu fails with an attempt to clinch.
XyD X circles away from the clinch attempt
and XyD X counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LuLu tries to clinch
and XyD X counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
XyD X looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
XyD X lands a slapping body shot.
XyD X circles away from the clinch attempt
and XyD X finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
XyD X looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
XyD X feints and then cracks LuLu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LuLu down.
XyD X lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
XyD X cracks the inside of LuLu's front leg.
XyD X throws a quick head kick that skims the top of LuLu's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LuLu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LuLu tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
XyD X throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from XyD X.
LuLu avoids the head kick by XyD X.
XyD X fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LuLu.
XyD X throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
LuLu tries to clinch but XyD X moves away
and XyD X counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
LuLu is looking to clinch but XyD X is avoiding it.
XyD X lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
LuLu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and XyD X counters with a nice body shot.
LuLu is looking to clinch but XyD X is avoiding it.
XyD X circles away from the clinch attempt
and XyD X counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
XyD X throws a low kick, looking for LuLu's leg but LuLu calmly moves out of range.
XyD X dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LuLu. That did some damage!
XyD X tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LuLu was well out of range. Poor timing from XyD X.
A head kick misses from XyD X.
LuLu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from XyD X.
LuLu wants to clinch but XyD X slips to the side
and XyD X counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
LuLu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
LuLu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and XyD X counters with a good low kick that LuLu was not able to check.
LuLu wants to clinch but XyD X slips to the side
and XyD X counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LuLu is lucky that one didn't land flush.
XyD X looks to score with a jab to the body but LuLu is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
LuLu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and XyD X counters with a nice leg kick.
LuLu moves to clinch but XyD X breaks away
and XyD X counters with an outside leg kick.
XyD X is looking to wear down LuLu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LuLu wants to clinch up but XyD X keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ZyD XyD X dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

LuLu is looking to clinch.
LuLu closes the distance looking to clinch
and XyD X counters with a nice kick to the body.
BitterSweet LuLu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
LuLu tries to clinch up
and XyD X makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
XyD X throws a front kick that sends LuLu stumbling back into the cage.
XyD X jabs LuLu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
XyD X jabs at LuLu's body.
XyD X throws a head kick but LuLu moves out of range.
LuLu closes the distance looking to clinch
and XyD X counters with a nice low kick that buckles LuLu's knee momentarily.
XyD X scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
XyD X with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
XyD X circles away from the clinch attempt.
LuLu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
XyD X lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
LuLu tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
LuLu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
XyD X pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from XyD X is predictable there

and LuLu counters by moving into the clinch.
XyD X lands a nice elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
XyD X creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
XyD X gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
XyD X creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through LuLu's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
XyD X on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
LuLu avoids a wild elbow strike from XyD X.
XyD X pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
XyD X throws an elbow that misses.
XyD X lands a damaging elbow.
XyD X blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
XyD X pushes off an throws an elbow but LuLu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
XyD X blocks an elbow strike from LuLu.
LuLu dodges an elbow strike from XyD X.
LuLu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
XyD X is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LuLu with a knee to the head.
XyD X stalling in the clinch.
LuLu throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
XyD X stalling in the clinch.
LuLu avoids a wild elbow strike from XyD X.
XyD X avoiding damage.
LuLu looking to throw knees to the head but XyD X is blocking nicely.
LuLu blocks an elbow strike from XyD X.
LuLu takes an elbow to the temple.
XyD X lands a nice elbow.
LuLu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and XyD X avoids it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as XyD X takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
XyD X creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
LuLu tries to land knees in the clinch but XyD X avoids the damage to the body.
XyD X creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through LuLu's defenses.
LuLu avoids the elbow strike from XyD X, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LuLu blocks an elbow strike from XyD X.
XyD X lands a nice elbow.
XyD X dodges an elbow strike from LuLu.
LuLu blocks an elbow strike from XyD X.
XyD X dodges an elbow strike from LuLu.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XyD X.
LuLu blocks the elbow strike.
LuLu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and XyD X avoids it.
LuLu avoids a wild elbow strike from XyD X.
XyD X pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
XyD X misses with an elbow over the top.
Come on XyD X - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LuLu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from XyD X.
A knee to the head by LuLu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
XyD X lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ZyD XyD X dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

XyD X circles away from the clinch attempt
and XyD X counters with a low kick, right behind LuLu 's knee.
XyD X swings away with a leg kick that misses.
XyD X throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
XyD X turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
XyD X throws a nice inside leg kick.
LuLu moves to clinch but XyD X breaks away
and XyD X counters with an outside leg kick.
XyD X throws a leg kick

and LuLu counters by clinching up.
LuLu blocks an elbow strike.
LuLu blocks an elbow strike.
LuLu trying to land knees to the body.
LuLu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from XyD X.
XyD X lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
XyD X pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
LuLu tries to land knees in the clinch but XyD X avoids the damage to the body.
XyD X looks to throw an elbow but misses.
LuLu dodges an elbow strike from XyD X.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XyD X.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by LuLu as XyD X tries to tie him up.
XyD X throws an elbow but it's blocked.
XyD X throws an elbow but it's blocked.
XyD X controlling the action here for a moment.
LuLu looking to throw knees to the head but XyD X is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XyD X.
XyD X throws an elbow that misses.
XyD X lands an elbow just above LuLu 's eye.
ZyD XyD X has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LuLu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
XyD X misses with an elbow strike.
XyD X throws an elbow but it misses.
XyD X managing to block the knees to the body from LuLu.
LuLu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and XyD X avoids it.
LuLu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
XyD X creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
LuLu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, XyD X throws an elbow but misses.
XyD X gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LuLu misses with a knee strike.
LuLu throws an elbow but it misses.
XyD X creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through LuLu's defenses.
LuLu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
XyD X misses with an elbow over the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LuLu with a knee to the head.

It looks like ZyD XyD X has been cut.
XyD X stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice elbow from XyD X.
LuLu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
XyD X has LuLu pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XyD X.
LuLu avoids the elbow strike from XyD X, against the cage.
XyD X lands an elbow inside that LuLu shrugs off.
LuLu dodges an elbow strike from XyD X.
XyD X blocks an elbow strike.
XyD X effectively controlling the action here.
XyD X throws an elbow but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LuLu tries a knee to the head but XyD X blocks it.
XyD X creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
LuLu with a knee to the head.
XyD X throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
XyD X pushes off an throws an elbow but LuLu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
XyD X creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through LuLu's defenses.
XyD X blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
XyD X misses with an elbow strike.
XyD X throws an elbow that misses.
XyD X on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
LuLu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LuLu lands an elbow that stopped XyD X in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, XyD X throws an elbow but misses.
XyD X pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
BitterSweet LuLu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
XyD X wants to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
ZyD XyD X showed his dominance in that final round.
Well XyD X 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ZyD XyD X!
A relieved looking ZyD XyD X thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.