PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Moyles (ranked 2817 p4p, 2920 weight class) and Chris Blumreisinger (ranked 350 p4p, 367 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Moyles
vs
Blumreisinger

176 cm
22
159
5 - 5 - 0

180 cm
22
169
4 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Moyles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Blumreisinger!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moyles just misses with a punch to the body.
Moyles blocks a low kick nicely.
Blumreisinger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moyles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blumreisinger. Blumreisinger obviously looking to wear him down.
Blumreisinger misses with a low kick.
Moyles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blumreisinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Moyles.
Blumreisinger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Moyles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moyles swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blumreisinger counters with a left and a right that stings Moyles.
Moyles has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
Blumreisinger throws a sloppy head kick and Moyles moves out of range easily.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moyles. Blumreisinger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moyles takes a swing at Blumreisinger's ribcage but misses.
Moyles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moyles scores with a hook to the body. Blumreisinger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moyles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No joy there for Moyles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Blumreisinger. Those never looked like landing.
Blumreisinger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moyles fails to land with a series of punches.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick that misses.
Moyles lands with a cross.
Blumreisinger lands with a slapping head kick.
Blumreisinger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Moyles blocks the low kick.
Moyles misses with a body shot.
Moyles stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've been informed that Blumreisinger has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Moyles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moyles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blumreisinger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moyles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moyles checks the leg kick.
Moyles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blumreisinger.
Moyles is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moyles punishes Blumreisinger's body with a nice straight punch.
Blumreisinger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moyles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blumreisinger manages to avoid it.
Moyles swings for the body but Blumreisinger moves out of range.
Blumreisinger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moyles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blumreisinger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moyles's sensitive parts.
Moyles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moyles throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blumreisinger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blumreisinger thuds his shin into the meat of Moyles's side.
Moyles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moyles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moyles checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moyles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big right from Moyles misses.
Moyles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger thumps Moyles with a low kick.
Blumreisinger throws a wild body kick that Moyles sees coming a mile off.

Blumreisinger has managed to clinch.
Blumreisinger lands a damaging elbow.
Moyles struggles to land a body shot inside as Blumreisinger controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moyles.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Moyles wants to get back to striking at distance but Blumreisinger won't allow it.

Moyles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to the body from Moyles misses
and Blumreisinger counters with an outside leg kick.
No joy there for Moyles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blumreisinger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger scores with a push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moyles looks to score with a jab to the body but Blumreisinger is just out of range.
Moyles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blumreisinger.
Moyles blocks a head kick by Blumreisinger.
Moyles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice body punch from Moyles.
Blumreisinger tries to work over Moyles's front leg with a kick but Moyles checks it.
Moyles is looking to wear down Blumreisinger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blumreisinger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blumreisinger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blumreisinger throws a leg kick but Moyles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moyles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Moyles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moyles misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mike Moyles will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Sloppy strikes from Moyles. Those never looked like landing.
Moyles swinging wildly here.
Moyles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Moyles misses with the combination.
A shot to the body from Moyles misses
and Blumreisinger makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Moyles really felt that one!
Mike Moyles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blumreisinger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moyles moves out of range as Blumreisinger strikes.
Nice body kick there by Blumreisinger.
Moyles throws a series of strikes that have Blumreisinger backpedaling.
Blumreisinger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moyles finds it's way round the side to connect with Blumreisinger's head.
Moyles connects with a single shot there.
Moyles swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moyles swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moyles misses with a hook. Blumreisinger ducked under it nicely.
Blumreisinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blumreisinger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moyles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick but Moyles moves out of range.
Blumreisinger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moyles counters with a straight right hand.
Moyles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moyles connects with a nice looking jab.
Blumreisinger misses with a wild body shot.
Moyles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blumreisinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Moyles.
Blumreisinger needs to keep his hands up - Moyles had a free shot at his head there.
Moyles misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blumreisinger throws a lazy right hand but Moyles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blumreisinger tries a head kick but it misses.
Moyles appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Moyles misses with a two punch combination.
Moyles looks to score with a jab to the body but Blumreisinger is just out of range.
Mike Moyles is winning the standup battle so far.
Moyles misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blumreisinger lands a high kick!
Blumreisinger throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Blumreisinger throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blumreisinger thows a leg kick but Moyles checks it
and Moyles counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Moyles fails to land with a series of punches.
Blumreisinger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Moyles. Beautiful body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moyles looks to score with a jab to the body but Blumreisinger is just out of range.
Moyles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blumreisinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Moyles.
Blumreisinger is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Moyles digs a good body shot into Blumreisinger's ribs.
Moyles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blumreisinger. Blumreisinger obviously looking to wear him down.
Blumreisinger misses with a kick to the body.
Moyles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moyles connects with a right hand. Blumreisinger shakes it off.
Moyles swats away the attempt to clinch by Blumreisinger.
Moyles lands with a good body shot.
Moyles swings for the body but Blumreisinger moves out of range.
Blumreisinger scores with a push kick.
Moyles slips a jab from Blumreisinger.
Moyles is looking for a counter combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moyles swings for the body but Blumreisinger moves out of range.
Moyles feints a jab promting Blumreisinger to slip. Moyles then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Blumreisinger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moyles. Blumreisinger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blumreisinger looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blumreisinger lands a jab to Moyles's midsection.
Moyles looks to score with a jab to the body but Blumreisinger is just out of range.
Moyles will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Moyles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blumreisinger.
Moyles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blumreisinger.
Moyles misses with a double jab.
Moyles misses with a wild body shot.
Blumreisinger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moyles is looking for a counter combo.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch but Moyles is having none of it.
Blumreisinger connects with an inside leg kick.
Moyles swings for the body but Blumreisinger moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Moyles dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Blumreisinger dodges the punch combination from Moyles.
Blumreisinger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moyles.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Blumreisinger is trying to counter with his kicks.
Blumreisinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Moyles.
Blumreisinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moyles sizes up Blumreisinger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick that misses.
Moyles was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Blumreisinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blumreisinger is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moyles stalks Blumreisinger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blumreisinger's face. Blumreisinger staggers backwards, shaken.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick that misses
and Moyles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moyles lands a slapping body shot.
Moyles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blumreisinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moyles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moyles misses with a wild combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blumreisinger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moyles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moyles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moyles appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moyles. Blumreisinger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blumreisinger is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blumreisinger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moyles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moyles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moyles was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Moyles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blumreisinger can do to turn this around?
Moyles lands a jab to Blumreisinger's midsection.
Blumreisinger throws a good cross that connects.
Moyles misses with a wild body shot.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch but Moyles is having none of it.
Moyles blocks a head kick by Blumreisinger.
A little feinted left hand from Moyles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blumreisinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moyles.
Moyles moves out of range as Blumreisinger throws a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Moyles misses its target.
Blumreisinger throws a sloppy head kick and Moyles moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moyles throws a body punch but Blumreisinger moves out of range.
Blumreisinger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blumreisinger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blumreisinger works over Moyles's head and body with a nice combination.
Moyles just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Blumreisinger tries to close the distance and clinch but Moyles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moyles throws a sloppy body shot
and Blumreisinger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moyles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Blumreisinger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moyles blocks a head kick by Blumreisinger.
As Blumreisinger looks to move away, Moyles throws a big counter combo but Blumreisinger just gets out of the way.
Moyles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blumreisinger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Blumreisinger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Moyles appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blumreisinger is looking to score with low kicks.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick but Moyles moves out of range.
Blumreisinger doesn't manage to clinch there - Moyles circles away.
It looked like Moyles was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blumreisinger.
Moyles takes a swing at Blumreisinger's ribcage but misses.
Moyles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blumreisinger moves away.

Blumreisinger rushes Moyles and presses him up against the cage.
Moyles is trying to break the clinch but Blumreisinger has him pressed against the cage.
Blumreisinger lands a good knee to the midsection. Moyles won't want to take too many of those.
Moyles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blumreisinger tries to land a knee to the head but Moyles blocks with his arms.
Blumreisinger struggles to land a body shot inside as Moyles controls his hands.
Moyles stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blumreisinger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blumreisinger tries to pull guard but Moyles forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Blumreisinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moyles backwards.
Blumreisinger is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Blumreisinger misses with some punches.
Moyles tries a body shot but Blumreisinger blocks it.
Blumreisinger lands a good knee to the midsection. Moyles won't want to take too many of those.
Blumreisinger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moyles backwards.
Moyles tries to throw a body punch but Blumreisinger avoids it by throwing Moyles back against the cage.
Blumreisinger tries to land knees in the clinch but Moyles avoids the damage to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blumreisinger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Moyles breaks the clinch.
Moyles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blumreisinger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chris Blumreisinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Moyles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moyles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Moyles.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moyles, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mike Moyles!