PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Laputa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Douglas's choice of entrance music: La La La - Snoop Lion. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Laputa
vs
Douglas

195 cm
25
265 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

200 cm
29
283 lbs
19 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Conviction
Convicted Trap House

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kirk Laputa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dustin Douglas!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas takes one to the side of the head.
Laputa throws a low kick but Douglas moves out of range easily.
Laputa misses with a kick to the body.
Laputa throws a hook to the side of Douglas's head but Douglas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laputa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Laputa scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laputa wants to clinch.
Laputa cracks Douglas with a good jab.
Douglas looks to throw the jab but Laputa is out of range.
Laputa lands with a hook. Douglas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Douglas jabs Laputa right on the nose. Laputa blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Kirk Laputa has been cut.
Laputa throws a low kick but Douglas avoids it.
A slow jab from Douglas misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas tries a low kick but Laputa avoids it.
Douglas misses with a leg kick.
Douglas tries a low kick but Laputa avoids it.
Douglas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Laputa tries to clinch up but Douglas circles away and keeps his distance.

Laputa moves into the clinch successfully.
Laputa lands with a light punch inside.

Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laputa will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Douglas lands a two punch combo.
Douglas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laputa.
Laputa slips a jab from Douglas.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Douglas - that will leave a mark!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Douglas lands a leg kick that knocks Laputa off balance momentarily.
Douglas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Laputa is breathing heavily.
Laputa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laputa misses with a head kick.
Laputa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Douglas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laputa checks a leg kick.
Douglas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laputa's calf.
Douglas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Laputa counters with a slapping leg kick.
Laputa checks a leg kick.
Kirk Laputa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laputa.
Douglas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Douglas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laputa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Laputa misses with an uppercut. Douglas saw that one coming.
Douglas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Douglas lands with a shot to the body.
A combination from Douglas does no damage.
Douglas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Laputa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Laputa moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd cheers as Douglas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laputa doesn't seem phased though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Douglas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Douglas connects with a body shot.
Douglas scores with a sloppy right hand. Laputa should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laputa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Douglas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Douglas lands a big uppercut and Laputa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Laputa looks OK. Douglas waves Laputa back to his feet!

Kirk Laputa's cut is getting worse.
Douglas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Douglas cracks Laputa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Douglas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Laputa to stand back up!

Laputa is rocked!
Laputa gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Douglas points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Laputa wakes up just in time to hear Douglas thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dustin Douglas!
Post fight, Dustin Douglas took to the microphone: 'Tonight was my last fight in Empire for a bit. But before I go, just a reminder that aside from some fluke losses, the lion stands at the top of the food chain. Ill be back, remember that.'.