PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luke Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kayce Sagraves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lashley comes to the cage accompanied by Hustlin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lashley
vs
Sagraves

168 cm
28
153 lbs
14 - 14 - 0

160 cm
26
150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Lashley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kayce Sagraves!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lashley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sagraves on his heels. He'll look to pass Sagraves's guard now, I'm sure.
Lashley won't allow Sagraves to get back to his feet.

Sagraves is working an open guard so Lashley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Lashley clinches up against the cage.

Lashley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sagraves shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lashley as he jumps to the side.
Sagraves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lashley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Kayce Sagraves has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lashley.

Lashley closes the distance and clinches.

Lashley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sagraves fails to land the takedown.

Lashley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sagraves!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lashley is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sagraves tries to hold on but Lashley pushes him away.
Lashley landing shots from mount.
Sagraves is in a horrible position here. Lashley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lashley lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lashley working Sagraves over with strikes here.

Sagraves is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lashley unloading with bombs!
Sagraves is still in real trouble! Can Lashley finish him?
Lashley loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Sagraves scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Lashley land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Lashley stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Lashley!
Luke Lashley really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Just Fight logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.