PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Ghost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson Duke will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ghost
vs
Duke

176 cm
20
200 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

190 cm
23
209 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Ghost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Duke!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghost gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ghost shoots in but no luck this time.

Duke closes the distance and pushes Ghost back into the cage.
Ghost blocks a body shot from Duke.
Duke is pressed up against the cage. Ghost has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duke down to the mat. Duke avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ghost could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duke throws a series of punches but Ghost moves out of range.
Duke looks to land a combination. Ghost sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Duke jabs at Ghost's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghost is looking to clinch but Duke is avoiding it.
Duke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ghost tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duke sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ghost somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Ghost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duke misses with a double jab.
Duke shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ghost eats them both and turns towards Duke to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Lucas Ghost's cut is getting worse.
Duke tries to close the distance and clinch but Ghost swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghost shoots in and drives through. Duke sprawls well.
Ghost tries to clinch there but Duke circles away.
Ghost has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ghost there as he acknowledges the shot.
OH! Ghost has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Duke smells blood and charges in for the finish! Duke unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Ghost sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyson Duke!