PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Broyles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludovic Presle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludovic Presle struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Scott Broyles could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ludovic Presle's chin.

Broyles
vs
Presle

185 cm
25
210 lbs
11 - 12 - 0

185 cm
32
225 lbs
25 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Broyles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ludovic Presle!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broyles throws a hook but Presle blocks it.
Broyles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Broyles scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Ludovic Presle has been cut.
Presle walks into a straight right hand from Broyles.
Broyles throws a hook but Presle avoids it easily.
Presle throws a body punch but Broyles moves out of range.
Broyles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Presle needs to keep his hands up - Broyles had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Presle misses.
Presle throws a poor cross that misses

and Broyles counters by moving into the clinch.
Presle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Broyles throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Presle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Broyles misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Broyles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Broyles tries to land knees in the clinch but Presle avoids the damage to the body.
Broyles content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Presle is trying to push Broyles away but Broyles has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Broyles misses with an elbow strike.
Broyles tries to land knees in the clinch but Presle avoids the damage to the body.
Broyles swings wildly with an uppercut but Presle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Broyles lands an elbow just above Presle 's eye.
Broyles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Broyles is trying to maintain a safe position but Presle gets an underhook and turns Broyles into the ropes.
Broyles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Presle avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Presle blocks the elbow strike.
Broyles throws an elbow that misses.
Broyles swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Presle manages to break the clinch.
Broyles throws a leg kick which misses Presle's front leg but catches the back leg as Presle tries to avoid it.
Presle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Broyles misses

and Presle counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Presle.
Broyles tries a body shot but Presle blocks it.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Broyles throws an elbow but misses.
Broyles looking to slow down the pace here.
Broyles misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Broyles fails to land.
Broyles taking a breather.
Broyles tries a knee to the head but Presle blocks it.
Broyles is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Broyles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Broyles creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Broyles tries to land a knee to the head but Presle blocks with his arms.
Broyles stalls.

Presle breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Presle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Broyles throws a head kick that Presle semi-blocks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Broyles.

That has opened up Ludovic Presle's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presle throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scott Broyles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left and a right from Broyles both land. Nice combination.
Broyles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Broyles. Those never looked like landing.
Broyles tries a head kick but it misses.
Broyles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Presles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Broyles tries to clinch up but Presle circles away and keeps his distance.
Broyles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Presle misses with a series of wild punches.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Broyles throws a series of strikes that have Presle backpedaling.
Broyles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Presle misses the target.
Broyles scores with a jab. Presle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Broyles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Broyles throws a head kick that misses.
Broyles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Presle.

Broyles clinches up with Presle and pushes him back against the ropes.
Presle avoiding damage as Broyles throws knees to the body.

Presle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Presle lands a glancing blow to the side of Broyles's head.

It looks like Scott Broyles has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Broyles rushes Presle and presses him up against the ropes.
Broyles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Presle.
Broyles tries to land knees in the clinch but Presle avoids the damage to the body.
Presle dodges an elbow strike from Broyles.
Presle is trying to break the clinch but Broyles is controlling him.
Broyles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Presle is defending well for now.

Presle breaks from the clinch.
Presle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Broyles.

Broyles gets a clinch.
Broyles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Presle up against the ropes.
Presle is trying to break free.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Presle is trying to break the clinch but Broyles has him pressed against the ropes.
Broyles prevents Presle from breaking the clinch.
Broyles missing with knees to the body.
Presle dodges an elbow strike from Broyles.
Presle prevents a body shot from Broyles.
Broyles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Presle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Broyles leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Broyles lands a body shot.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Presle dodges an elbow strike from Broyles.
Still in the clinch, Broyles scores with a nice short uppercut.
Presle blocks an elbow strike from Broyles.
Broyles tries to throw a body punch but Presle avoids it by throwing Broyles back against the ropes.
Broyles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Presle.
Broyles pushes off an throws an elbow but Presle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Broyles pushes off an throws an elbow but Presle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Broyles leaning against his opponent.

Presle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Broyles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Presle manages to avoid it.
Presle misses with a low kick.
Broyles lands a jab to the nose.

The cut above Ludovic Presle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Broyles looks to land a combination but Presle avoids it well.
Broyles lands a two punch combo.
Broyles throws a lazy head kick
and Presle counters with a three punch combo that has Broyles backing up. Broyles nods at Presle to acknowledge the strikes.
Broyles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broyles goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Presle lands with a straight right. Broyles didn't see that one coming.
Broyles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broyles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Presle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Presle circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Broyles misses with a wild combination.
Broyles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Presles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Broyles dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A combination from Broyles does no damage.
Broyles throws a right and a left that Presle avoids nicely.
Scott Broyles is winning the standup battle so far.
Presle slips a jab from Broyles.
Presle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Broyles.
Presle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Presle blocks a head kick by Broyles.
Broyles swinging wildly here.
Broyles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott Broyles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab lands there for Broyles.
Broyles tries to bum rush Presle with a series of wild strikes but Presle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Broyles throws a combination that misses
and Presle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Broyles throws a left and a right that both miss

and Presle counters with a crisp right hand that drops Broyles! Presle lets Broyles back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Broyles is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Broyles throws a sloppy head kick
and Presle rattles Broyles with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Broyles tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Presle dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Broyles stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludovic Presle!
Ludovic Presle bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.