PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Lytle has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Lytle
vs
Blue

168 cm
18
148 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

162 cm
18
151 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruno Lytle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Blue!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lytle tries to clinch up
and Blue counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blue lands a head shot.

It looks like Bruno Lytle has been cut.
The fighters circling - Blue throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lytle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blue.
Lytle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blues jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lytle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blue misses with a straight right.
Blue misses with a double jab.
Blue misses with a straight left.
Bruno Lytle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lytle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blue misses the jab.
Blue swats away the attempt to clinch by Lytle.
A big left from Blue misses.
Lytle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Lytle rushes Blue and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lytle.
Lytle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lytle misses with a punch on the inside.
Blue tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lytle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Lytle.
Lytle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Lytle fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blue takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Blue's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lytle fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lytle.
Lytle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lytle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lytle has a couple of punches blocked by Blue.
Lytle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blue should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lytle lands an uppercut.
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!
Lytle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blue tries a body shot but Lytle blocks it.
Blue tries a body shot but Lytle blocks it.
Lytle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blue drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lytle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lytle swings wildly with an uppercut but Blue uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lytle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lytle lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blue throws an elbow but misses.
Lytle blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Lytle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lytle smiles and moves away.
Blue throws a jab when Lytle was well out of range.
A nice combination there by Blue.
Blue fails to land with a series of punches.
Blue lands a really nice looking cross but Lytle seems unphased.
Blue thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lytle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blue throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Blue misses.
Lytle takes one on the button.
No luck for Blue with that takedown attempt.
Bruno Lytle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Blue.
Blue fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lytle takes one to the side of the head.
Blue throws a looping overhand right but Lytle ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blue misses with a jab to the body

and Lytle counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lytle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobby Blue will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bruno Lytle's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Lytle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Lytle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lytle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lytle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blue misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lytle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blue.
Lytle misses with some punches.
Lytle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blue's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Lytle.
Blue blocking some punches.
Lytle lands an uppercut.
Lytle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bruno Lytle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lytle misses with some punches.
Blue goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lytle prevents it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lytle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lytle lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lytle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lytle misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lytle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lytle.
Lytle misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blue.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blue.
Lytle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blue is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lytle digs a right hand underneath Blue's ribcage. Blue let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blue is breathing heavily.
Blue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lytle lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lytle.
A short right from Lytle.
Lytle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blue backwards.
Lytle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lytle misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lytle misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lytle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lytle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blue.
Blue is trying to break free.
Blue is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lytle gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bruno Lytle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Blue.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blue.
Lytle throws a punch but it's blocked by Blue.
Lytle lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lytle.

It looks like Bobby Blue has been cut.
Blue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lytle walks away with a smile on his face. Blue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blue throws a jab when Lytle was well out of range.
Lytle tries to clinch but Blue moves out of range.
A left lands for Lytle.
Blue misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lytle.
Blue might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Blue throws a lazy right hand but Lytle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Blue misses the target.
Lytle slips a straight right by Blue.
Blue misses with a straight right.
Blue misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Lytle.
Blue misses with an uppercut.
Blue misses with the combination.
Bobby Blue seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blue is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bobby Blue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blue fails with the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Blue throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lytle ducks under a wild hook from Blue.
Lytle ducks under a wild hook from Blue.
Blue keeps the fight on the outside.
Blue feints a jab promting Lytle to slip. Blue then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lytle slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lytle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blue.
Lytle fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Lytle dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Lytle clinches.
Blue struggles to land a body shot inside as Lytle controls his hands.
Lytle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lytle scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lytle.
Lytle misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lytle.
Lytle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Lytle on the inside.
Lytle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lytle struggles to land a body shot inside as Blue controls his hands.
Lytle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lytle is leaning against Blue and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blue wants to break free but Lytle has control.
Lytle lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blue's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lytle working aggressively here.
Blue takes a shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Lytle.
Lytle lands a body shot.
Lytle lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Lytle.
A short right from Lytle.
Lytle misses with some punches.
Lytle throws a head punch that misses.
Lytle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blue blocking some punches.
Lytle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blues head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lytle.
A nice left hand lands by Lytle.
Lytle has a couple of punches blocked by Blue.
Lytle swings wildly with an uppercut but Blue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lytle misses with a punch on the inside.
Lytle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bobby Blue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blue blocking some punches.
Lytle scores with a shot to the side of Blue's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lytle scores with a nice hook to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lytle.

Blue is rocked!
Lytle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lytle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blue is still on wobbly legs! Can Lytle finish him?
Lytle scores with a hook to the body.
Blue seems to have recovered his senses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lytle.
Lytle scores with a shot to the side of Blue's head.
Lytle scores with a shot to the side of Blue's head.
Lytle scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lytle.
Lytle lands a nice uppercut.
Blue takes a shot to the head.
Lytle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blues head.
Lytle blocks a body shot from Blue.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lytle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lytle lands with a light punch inside.
Lytle pushes Blue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Lytle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lytle creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Blue's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Blue drops to his knees and Lytle pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Lytle!