PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uryan Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hall
vs
Lowe

178 cm
28
155 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

172 cm
21
147 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uryan Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Lowe!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowe lands a right hook to the body.
Hall throws a poor cross that misses
and Lowe counters with a low kick, right behind Hall 's knee.
Lowe throws a body kick that misses.
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lowe.
Lowe scoring well with a low kick there.
Lowe throws a jab when Hall was well out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lowe - the referee stops the clock and Hall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lowe. Hall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hall wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall cracks Lowe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lowe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hall thuds his right hand into Lowe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lowe pinned against the cage. Lowe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lowe throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lowe.
Hall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hall darts in looking for a takedown but Lowe gets double underhooks and turns Hall into the cage.
Hall throws a hook to the side of Lowe's head but Lowe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Lowe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lowe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
Hall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowe moves away.
Hall throws out a powerful jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lowe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lowe misses with a left hand
and Hall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lowe digs a good body shot into Hall's ribs.
Lowe scores with a leg kick.
Hall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Hall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lowe.
Lowe connects with a leg kick. Hall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lowe works the jab nicely.
A cross from Hall lands.
Hall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lowes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Lowe.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lowe flicks out a counter leg kick but Hall steps away.
Hall misses with a body shot
and Lowe counters with a straight right hand.
Mike Lowe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice shot lands for Lowe.
Lowe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lowe misses with a series of wild punches.
Lowe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hall wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a poor cross that misses
letting Lowe counter with a right hand.
Hall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lowe is looking to slow Hall down with leg kicks.
Hall tries to clinch up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lowe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hall's sensitive parts.
Hall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lowe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lowe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lowe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Lowe lands a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hall is defended easily by Lowe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Lowe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Lowe.
Mike Lowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lowe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lowe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Hall throws a lazy right hand but Lowe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lowe scores with a jab to the head.
Lowe dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Lowe throws out a counter right but Hall avoids it with no problem.
Hall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Hall staying out of range there.
Lowe lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hall takes a step back to recover.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hall just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lowe pushes Hall away with a front kick.
Lowe scores with a spinning back kick!
Hall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lowe.
Jab, jab by Lowe - just one landing.
Lowe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lowe appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lowe throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lowe can pounce on him.
Lowe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Lowe tenderised Hall's leg. Hall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lowe.
Lowe lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hall.
Hall throws the left hand but Lowe avoids the punch easily.
Lowe throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Hall misses its target.
Hall tests Lowe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hall backing away here, and Lowe unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lowe looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Hall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lowe connects with a solid leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Lowe.
Lowe throws out a loose jab but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lowe.
Lowe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lowe connects with the punch.
Lowe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall.
Lowe connects with a leg kick. Hall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lowe.
Hall throws a solid leg kick but Lowe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hall.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hall. Lowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall.
Lowe scores with a hook to the body. Hall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowe tries to land a front kick but Hall steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from Lowe misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
Lowe flicks out a counter leg kick but Hall steps away.
Hall throws a shot from downtown. Lowe moves away and avoids it.
Hall walks into a stiff left hand from Lowe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall walks into a jab.
Lowe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lowe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowe moves away.
Lowe just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Lowe.
Lowe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lowe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Lowe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A nice inside leg kick there by Lowe. That's going to slow Hall down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hall.
Nice cross by Lowe.
Lowe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lowe only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lowe was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall.
Lowe lands with a kick to the temple. Hall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowe throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lowe avoids the body shot from Hall.
Hall sizes up Lowe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hall throws a jab when Lowe was well out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe misses with a straight right.
Lowe scoring well with a low kick there.
Hall slips a jab from Lowe.
Lowe throws a lazy right hand but Hall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab from Lowe.
Lowe swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lowe.
Hall lands a two punch combo.
Hall's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Hall misses with a right hand
and Lowe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Lowe does it's job there.
Lowe throws a shot to the body.
Lowe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lowe.
Mike Lowe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Lowe - just one landing.

Hall is rocked!
Lowe connects with the punch.
Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
and Lowe counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Hall! He's just covering up as Lowe starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Lowe!
Mike Lowe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Uryan Hall had this to say: 'As you can see...I can't. I got beat out there tonight, enough said.'.