PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leo Leka (ranked 1943 p4p, 223 weight class) and Connor McGregor (ranked 3311 p4p, 359 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Leka might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to For Heavy Metal we will die!. Leo Leka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Connor McGregor's chin.

Leka
vs
McGregor

177 cm
32
163 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

185 cm
29
168 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Bullet Proof System

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leo Leka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Connor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor on the wrong end of a nice jab.

Leka fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McGregor sprawls well initially but Leka persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Leka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Leka takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McGregor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leka scores with a couple of nice shots.
Leka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leka throwing shots but McGregor is blocking nicely.
Leka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Leka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Leka is looking to advance position but McGregor won't allow it.
Leka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Leka thows a huge punch but McGregor dodges it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leka wants to pass to mount but McGregor is defending the position.
McGregor is trying to stand up here but Leka is controlling him well.
McGregor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leka.
Leka 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.
Still in half guard, Leka seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.
Leka looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

McGregor is rocked!
Leka working the head and body with strikes.
McGregor is still in real trouble! Can Leka finish him?
Leka lands a big elbow - McGregor is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Leka!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Leka!
Leo Leka spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.