PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lirik Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Rutherford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rutherford has chosen Genesis - Deep in the Motherlode as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chan
vs
Rutherford

175 cm
25
167 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
25
163 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lirik Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Rutherford!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan throws a shot from downtown. Rutherford moves away and avoids it.
Rutherford walks into a left hand.
Rutherford shoots in but no luck this time.
Rutherford goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rutherford.
Rutherford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chan.
Rutherford feints the counter takedown.
Chan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chan throws a nice looking combination but Rutherford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rutherford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chan.
Rutherford connects with an inside leg kick.
Rutherford fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little feinted left hand from Chan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice jab there from Chan.
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!
Chan throws a jab when Rutherford was well out of range.
Rutherford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chan throws out the jab.
Rutherford blocks a jab.
Chan throws a hook but Rutherford avoids it easily.
Rutherford with the counter takedown but Chan avoids it easily.
Chan thuds a left hand into Rutherford's body.
Rutherford has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Lirik Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rutherford.

Rutherford is rocked!
Chan throws a nice looking combination but Rutherford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rutherford is still on wobbly legs! Can Chan finish him?
Chan cracks Rutherford with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Rutherford tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Chan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Rutherford is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lirik Chan!