PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Da Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Lynch will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Da Costa
vs
Lynch

182 cm
24
200 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

197 cm
27
210 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Adriano Da Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Costa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Da Costa connects with a leg kick. Lynch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Da Costa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Danny Lynch has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Costa tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily
and Lynch counters with a three punch combo that has Da Costa backing up. Da Costa nods at Lynch to acknowledge the strikes.
Da Costa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Costa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lynch's waist but Lynch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Da Costa off to one side.
Da Costa wants to clinch up but Lynch keeps it at a distance.
Da Costa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Da Costa throws an off balance right hand
and Lynch counters with an inside leg kick.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Da Costa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lynch cracks the inside of Da Costa's front leg.
Da Costa tries to clinch up.
Da Costa misses with a two punch combination.
Da Costa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lynch circles away quickly and effectively.
Da Costa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Da Costa tries to clinch up but Lynch circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Costa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lynch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lynch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Da Costa throws a series of punches but Lynch moves out of range.
Danny Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Da Costa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lynch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Da Costa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Da Costa is breathing heavily.
Good shot there by Lynch.
Adriano Da Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lynch feints with a jab and clips Da Costa right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Da Costa is sent crashing into the canvas and Lynch leaps in for the kill! Da Costa tries to get to his feet but Lynch is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Da Costa is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Lynch!
Danny Lynch gave a mention to nope in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).