PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pierluigi Scuderi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Scuderi
vs
Lawson

187 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierluigi Scuderi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Lawson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scuderi walks into a straight right hand from Lawson.
Lawson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scuderi misses with a few strikes there.
Scuderi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Scuderi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Scuderi trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Scuderi gets to his feet - Lawson follows without any prompting.
Scuderi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lawson. Lawson obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Lawson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scuderi.
Lawson scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lawson, right into the meat.
Lawson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scuderi.
Lawson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lawson connects with an inside leg kick.
Lawson lands with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lawson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson connects with a leg kick. Scuderi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Scuderi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Scuderi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lawson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scuderi. Scuderi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lawson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scuderi's calf.
Lawson thuds his shin into the meat of Scuderi's side.
Scuderi is breathing heavily.
Scuderi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scuderi misses with a two punch combination.
Lawson gets in close and tags Scuderi with a short punch that almost sends Scuderi to the mat! Oh Scuderi is in big trouble! He turns his back on Lawson, trying to create some distance but Lawson rushes him, striking wildly and Scuderi goes down! The referee tackles Lawson into the cage to end the fight! Lawson is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trey Lawson!
A victorious Trey Lawson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.