PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frito Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Hughs
vs
Lei

178 cm
34
167 lbs
26 - 15 - 0

170 cm
34
170 lbs
24 - 69 - 3

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Hughs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 69 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frito Lei!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lei rushes Hughs and presses him up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hughs.
Lei on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lei working hard to break the clinch.
Lei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hughs is keeping busy.
Hughs working Lei over with knees to the body.
Hughs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lei.
Hughs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lei lands a knee to the head.

Lei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hughs scores with a shot to the body.

Lei clinches with his opponent.
A knee to the head by Hughs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hughs landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hughs crunches a lovely knee into Lei's ribcage.
Lei looks winded!
Hughs crunches a lovely knee into Lei's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hughs obliges.
Hughs lands a damaging elbow.
Hughs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Hughs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughs thows a body kick. Lei tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Frito Lei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hughs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Hughs lands a big head kick that sends Lei tumbling to the mat! Hughs takes a step backwards and waves Lei back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Lei is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hughs walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Lei drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Hughs swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Lei's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Hughs!