PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Blye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Fortune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Fortune has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lucas Blye's chin.

Blye
vs
Fortune

173 cm
23
155 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

170 cm
23
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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HÉRITAGE!

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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Blye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dominic Fortune!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortune looks to score with a jab to the body but Blye is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Blye misses the target.
Fortune throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sloppy strikes from Fortune. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Fortune does no damage.
Blye is looking to counter punch.
Blye lunges at Fortune with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fortune's hand.
Fortune throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Blye decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fortune's guard.
Fortune working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blye.
Blye postures up and lands a big shot to Fortune's brow.
Blye throws an elbow that misses. Fortune uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blye's guard. Nice move by Fortune!

Blye has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fortune throws a big elbow that misses.
Blye is trying to keep Fortune in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortune won't allow Blye to sweep him here.
Fortune must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blye manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fortune manages to get himself to full guard.

Blye wants to control from the top but Fortune keeps moving.
Blye loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blye throwing strikes from guard but Fortune blocks nicely.
Blye in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blye is looking to work some ground and pound but Fortune has wrist control.
Blye wants to control from the top but Fortune keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blye working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blye trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blye with a flurry of punches that miss.
Blye in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fortune has momentary wrist control but Blye slips an elbow through the middle.
Fortune is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fortune looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Blye with a flurry of punches that miss.
Blye stands up over Fortune, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blye loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blye postures up in Fortune's guard and throws a big left but Fortune blocks it.
Blye postures up in Fortune's guard and throws a big left but Fortune blocks it.
Blye missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blye throws an elbow that misses. Fortune uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blye's guard. Nice move by Fortune!

Blye is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Blye pulls Fortune in close to prevent any damage.

Blye has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fortune can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blye has Fortune pulled in close to control his posture.
Blye has a closed guard, preventing Fortune from standing up.
Blye is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blye thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas Blye dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blye.
Fortune jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fortune bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blye's head.
Fortune misses with a two punch combination.
Blye works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fortune can do to turn this around?
Blye throws a right hand that Fortune ducks under and follows up with a left that Fortune also avoids with ease.
Fortune feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blye swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fortune counters with a one-two to the body.

Blye is rocked!
Dominic Fortune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blye circles away quickly and effectively.
Oh Blye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortune throws a big shot that misses.
Fortune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blye circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortune ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blye moves away.
Fortune scores with a hook.
Fortune lands with a good body shot.
A left lands for Fortune.
Fortune misses with a wild combination.
Fortune jabs Blye to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fortune throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blye tries for a takedown but Fortune circles away easily
and Fortune scores with a counter punch that sends Blye to the canvas! Fortune smells blood - he's punishing Blye with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Blye has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Fortune!