PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuku Xumusu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvatore Lucania (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Xumusu
vs
Lucania

191 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

193 cm
23
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

TWGC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160)

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kuku Xumusu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Salvatore Lucania!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xumusu with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Lucania counter with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lucania.
Xumusu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xumusu dodges the punch combination from Lucania.
Lucania throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xumusu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lucania plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Kuku Xumusu has been cut.
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!
Xumusu shoots in but no luck this time.
Xumusu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lucania is fending him off so far but Xumusu persists. Nope, Lucania circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuku Xumusu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucania connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lucania lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Xumusu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Lucania darts in and clinches Xumusu up against the cage.
Lucania lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lucania throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xumusus head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xumusu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lucania lands a hook that snaps the head of Xumusu backwards.
Lucania presses Xumusu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Xumusu is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Lucania.
A short left from Lucania.
A short right from Lucania on the inside.

Xumusu is rocked!
Lucania stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oh Xumusu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucania scores with a hook to the body.
Xumusu seems to have got his legs back now.
Lucania pushes Xumusu against the cage. Lucania is working some dirty boxing. Lucania pushes off with a quick right hook! Xumusu goes down! Xumusu tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lucania moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvatore Lucania!
During a confident post fight interview, Salvatore Lucania thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.