PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tukuru Lemu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osiris Loveladdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lemu
vs
Loveladdy

200 cm
27
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

205 cm
20
265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Backyard Fighting

Elite Canadian Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tukuru Lemu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Osiris Loveladdy!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loveladdy throws a jab when Lemu was well out of range.
Lemu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loveladdy.
Lemu throws a body punch but Loveladdy moves out of range.
A jab from Lemu does it's job there.
Nice straight punches there by Loveladdy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loveladdy.
Loveladdy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lemu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loveladdy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Osiris Loveladdy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loveladdy misses with a body punch

and Lemu counters by moving into the clinch.
Lemu gets through Loveladdy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

It looks like Osiris Loveladdy has been cut.
Loveladdy throws a punch but it's blocked by Lemu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lemu.
Still in the clinch, Loveladdy scores with a nice short uppercut.
I was talking to Lemu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Loveladdy misses with some punches.
Loveladdy is struggling to control the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loveladdy.
Lemu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lemu is trying to maintain a safe position but Loveladdy gets an underhook and turns Lemu into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Loveladdy working aggressively here.
Loveladdy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lemu's elbow.
Loveladdy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lemu.
Lemu gets through Loveladdy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Loveladdy breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loveladdy tries to land a leg kick but Lemu saw it coming and moves away.
Loveladdy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lemu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loveladdy catches Lemu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lemu digs a good body shot into Loveladdy's ribs.
Loveladdy catches Lemu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Loveladdy is looking to slow Lemu down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy misses with an uppercut.
Lemu misses with a straight left.
Lemu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Loveladdy lands with an overhand left.
Loveladdy throws a right hand that Lemu ducks under and follows up with a left that Lemu also avoids with ease.
Loveladdy throws a big shot that misses.
Loveladdy ducks under a wild hook from Lemu.
Loveladdy avoids the body shot from Lemu.
Loveladdy lands with a good body shot.

Lemu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loveladdy, pushing him back against the cage.
Lemu stalling against the cage.
Lemu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemu working aggressively here.
Loveladdy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Loveladdy struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemu controls his hands.
Loveladdy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lemu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Loveladdy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lemu backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loveladdy is trying to break free.
Loveladdy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lemu misses with a punch on the inside.
Lemu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Loveladdy's efforts to push away.
Loveladdy lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Loveladdy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loveladdy blocks an uppercut.
Lemu throws a head punch that misses.
Loveladdy blocking some punches.
Lemu working aggressively here.

Loveladdy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lemu misses with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy misses with a wild body shot.
Lemu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loveladdy connects with a leg kick. Lemu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Loveladdy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lemu.
Loveladdy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Loveladdy lands the left hand.
Loveladdy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Loveladdy thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loveladdy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lemu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loveladdy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Loveladdy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osiris Loveladdy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Osiris Loveladdy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lemu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Loveladdy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loveladdy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lemu to score with a decent uppercut.
Osiris Loveladdy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lemu throws out a loose jab but Loveladdy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Loveladdy.

Loveladdy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lemu, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Loveladdy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loveladdy.
Loveladdy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lemu looking to stall.
Loveladdy can't find room to land a body shot as Lemu controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Lemu fails to land.
Loveladdy works on Lemu's body with a couple of short punches.
Loveladdy lands a left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Loveladdy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loveladdy struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemu controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loveladdy is working Lemu over against the cage.

Loveladdy breaks the clinch.
Lemu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Loveladdy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Loveladdy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Loveladdy finds it's way through Lemu's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lemu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lemu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Loveladdy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lemu in his tracks.
Loveladdy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Oooooh!!! Loveladdy has knocked Lemu down with a huge combo! Loveladdy steps away and waves a wobbly Lemu back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Loveladdy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lemu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Loveladdy lands a big right hand that sends Lemu crashing to the mat! Loveladdy stays standing though and waves Lemu back to his feet!

Lemu is rocked!
Loveladdy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loveladdy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Lemu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Loveladdy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lemu seems to have got his legs back now.
Loveladdy works Lemu's body with a nice hook.
Loveladdy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Loveladdy drops Lemu with a beautiful combination! Lemu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Loveladdy is looking for the KO!
Loveladdy punishes Lemu's body with a nice straight punch.
Loveladdy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Loveladdy sends Lemu crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Loveladdy is motioning to the referee to let Lemu up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Loveladdy digs a good hook to Lemu's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy lands a body shot.
Loveladdy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Loveladdy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loveladdy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A lazy left from Loveladdy finds it's target.
Lemu throws an overhand right that lands on Loveladdy's shoulder, as Loveladdy tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lemu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loveladdy counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Lemu out cold! What a finish! Loveladdy is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Osiris Loveladdy!
Osiris Loveladdy is the new heavyweight champion!
Osiris Loveladdy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.