PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Lucas Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hernandez's choice of entrance music: Rage - Straight to Hell. Travis Lucas Jr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Lucas Jr
vs
Hernandez

189 cm
23
220 lbs
14 - 2 - 0

178 cm
25
208 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Museum of Monsters & Madmen

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 14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Lucas Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Hernandez misses with an uppercut
and Lucas Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hernandez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lucas Jr counters with a nice leg kick.
Lucas Jr throws a front kick that sends Hernandez stumbling back into the cage.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Lucas Jr avoids them all with ease.
Hernandez has his takedown stuffed
and Lucas Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Hernandez 's knee.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Hector Hernandez has been cut.
Lucas Jr throws a head kick but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt
and Lucas Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hernandez misses with a double jab
and Lucas Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Hernandez 's knee.
Hernandez looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lucas Jr can pounce on him.
Hernandez misses with a combination
and Lucas Jr counters with a nice body kick.
Lucas Jr lands a nice looking body kick.
Hernandez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hernandez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Lucas Jr lands a big head kick that sends Hernandez tumbling to the mat! Lucas Jr takes a step backwards and waves Hernandez back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hernandez 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.
Lucas Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lucas Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Travis Lucas Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez misses with a double jab
and Lucas Jr counters with a body kick.
Hernandez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lucas Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hernandez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hernandez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lucas Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lucas Jr.
Lucas Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucas Jr cracks the inside of Hernandez's front leg.
Lucas Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez stalks Lucas Jr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lucas Jr's face. Lucas Jr staggers backwards, shaken.
Hernandez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lucas Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lucas Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hernandez.

That has opened up Hector Hernandez's cut even more.
That kick from Lucas Jr tenderised Hernandez's leg. Hernandez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lucas Jr throws a front kick that sends Hernandez stumbling back into the cage.
Lucas Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hernandez blocks a head kick by Lucas Jr.
Hernandez tries for a takedown but Lucas Jr circles away easily

and Lucas Jr counters with a head kick that drops Hernandez to the mat! Hernandez scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Hernandez is rocked!
Travis Lucas Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Hernandez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucas Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lucas Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lucas Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hernandez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a right hand that Lucas Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Lucas Jr also avoids with ease.

Lucas Jr lands a big head kick that sends Hernandez tumbling to the mat! Lucas Jr takes a step backwards and waves Hernandez back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Lucas Jr finish him?

The cut above Hector Hernandez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lucas Jr feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Hernandez collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Travis Lucas Jr!
After the fight, Travis Lucas Jr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.