PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lasi Leuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonel Gatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Leuka
vs
Gatti

197 cm
26
250 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

199 cm
36
261 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lasi Leuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonel Gatti!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leuka staying out of range there.
Leuka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gatti can pounce on him.
Gatti avoids a kick to the body.
Gatti is looking to score with low kicks.
Leuka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gatti.
Leuka throws a leg kick which misses Gatti's front leg but catches the back leg as Gatti tries to avoid it.
Leuka scores with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gatti.
Leuka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leuka throws a head kick that misses.
Gatti misses with an uppercut
and Leuka counters with a thumping low kick.
Gatti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leuka counters with a nice body kick.
Gatti looks winded!
Gatti missing with a left hand there. Leuka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leuka is looking to counter with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lasi Leuka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Gatti is predictable there
enabling Leuka to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Leonel Gatti has been cut.
Gatti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leuka moves away.
Leuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gatti checks the leg kick.
Leuka scores with a shot to the body.
Leuka lands a head shot.
Leuka throws a jab but it's blocked by Gatti.
Gatti misses with a leg kick
and Leuka rattles Gatti with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Gatti tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Leuka dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Gatti stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lasi Leuka!
Our winner, Lasi Leuka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Leonel Gatti spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to the winner. I tried my best. Some days things don't work out. '.