PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayo Kermode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lambert comes to the cage accompanied by Aaron Lewis - Country Boy. Kermode has chosen Song of Australia as his entrance music. Mike Lambert has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lambert
vs
Kermode

187 cm
25
212 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

185 cm
41
220 lbs
39 - 26 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Lambert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mayo Kermode!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermode throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kermode misses with the combination.
Lambert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kermode manages to avoid it.
Kermode uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lambert.
Lambert throws a big shot that misses.
Kermode lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kermode throws the left hand but Lambert avoids the punch easily.
Good exchange - Kermode coming out on top.
Kermode lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kermode throws a body punch but Lambert moves out of range.
Lambert scores with a jab.
Lambert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kermode manages to avoid it.
Mike Lambert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Lambert throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kermode thuds his right hand into Lambert's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Nice cross by Kermode.
Lambert checks a leg kick.
Kermode scores with a decent looking hook.
Lambert misses with a takedown
and Kermode counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lambert throws a one two combo.
Kermode scores with a sloppy right hand. Lambert should have avoided that one.
Kermode gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice sprawl there from Kermode as Lambert shoots in.
Kermode takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kermode misses with a wild combination.
Kermode drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Kermode is rocked!
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!
Lambert throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kermode counters with a straight right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lambert.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Lambert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kermode displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lambert.
Kermode scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lambert looks for a takedown but Kermode sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kermode can pounce on him.
Kermode keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lambert looks to land a left hand but Kermode moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Kermode.
Lambert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kermode bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lambert's head backwards.
Kermode scores with a nice head shot.
Lambert shoots in for a takedown but Kermode shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kermode.
Lambert throws a one two combo.
Kermode keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kermode lands with a slapping head kick.
Lambert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayo Kermode is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lambert misses with a few strikes there.
Kermode is looking for the big counter here.
Kermode closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Kermode lands a left and a right that send Lambert crashing to the mat, dazed. Kermode thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Lambert is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lambert walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kermode! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mayo Kermode!
After winning the bout, Mayo Kermode thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.