PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Lennon (ranked 774 p4p, 91 weight class) and Muuka Laine (ranked 604 p4p, 71 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lennon
vs
Laine

167 cm
29
150 lbs
14 - 11 - 1

176 cm
28
159 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Fast

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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 14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Lennon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Muuka Laine!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laine throws a nice head kick!
Laine blocks a jab.

Lennon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Laine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon blocks an uppercut.
Laine throws a punch but it's blocked by Lennon.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lennon throws an elbow but misses.
Laine throws a punch but it's blocked by Lennon.
A head punch on the inside from Lennon fails to land.
Laine gets through Lennon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lennon misses with a punch to the body.
Lennon lands an elbow just above Laine 's eye.

It looks like Muuka Laine has been cut.
Lennon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lennon tries to work over Laine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Laine fails to land.
Lennon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lennon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
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!
Lennon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lennon lands a body punch.
Laine looks winded!
Laine struggles to land a body shot inside as Lennon controls his hands.
Lennon gets through Laine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Laine fails to land.

Laine breaks from the clinch.
Lennon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennon misses with a few strikes there.
Muuka Laine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Lennon rushes Laine and presses him up against the cage.
Lennon working aggressively here.
Lennon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
Lennon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laine blocks a body shot from Lennon.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Lennon pushes Laine up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Laine.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lennon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Laine's brow.
Laine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lennon cracks Laine with a nice body shot.
Laine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Laine.
Laine takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lennon lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Laine fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laine.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennon misses with a body punch.
Lennon tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
Lennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laine.
Lennon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Laine tries to work over Lennon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Lennon on the inside.
Lennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Lennon.
Laine can't find room to land a body shot as Lennon controls the action.
Laine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lennon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lennon misses with a punch to the body.
Laine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lennon backwards.
Lennon presses Laine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laine blocks an elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Lennon.
Lennon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Laine or not.
Lennon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laines head.
A short left from Lennon.
Lennon digs a right hand underneath Laine's ribcage. Laine let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennon lands a right hand.
Lennon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Lennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lennon lands a left hand.

Laine is rocked!
Lennon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Laine is still on wobbly legs! Can Lennon finish him?
Lennon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laine backwards.
Lennon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lennon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lennon misses with a punch to the body.
Lennon dips a shoulder and cracks Laine with a mighty uppercut! Laine falls back against the cage and Lennon unloads with a barrage of strikes! Laine is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lennon screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Lennon!
In his post fight interview, John Lennon started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.