PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucaerys Strong (ranked 24145 p4p, 4814 weight class) and Christian Liars (ranked 555 p4p, 462 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Strong
vs
Liars

190 cm
27
275
2 - 7 - 0

193 cm
21
257
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucaerys Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christian Liars!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liars with a hook.

It looks like Lucaerys Strong has been cut.
Strong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Liars checks a leg kick.
Strong looks to land a right hand but Liars moved out of range.
Liars let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Strong ducks under a wild hook from Liars.
Liars throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liars throws a poor cross that misses
and Strong counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Liars.
Strong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Strong misses with a kick to the body.
Liars is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Liars throws a lazy uppercut
and Strong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Christian Liars has been cut.
Strong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strong misses with a low kick as Liars jumps back.
Liars slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liars keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liars misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liars lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liars checks the leg kick.
Strong throws a body kick that misses.
We've been told by Strong's head coaches at Ragnarok\'s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liars avoids a kick to the body.
Liars changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Liars.
Liars throws a hook but Strong avoids it easily.
Nice body kick there by Strong.
Liars throws a hook but Strong blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strong. Liars does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liars lands a lovely overhand right.
Strong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liars.
Liars misses the shot to the body.
Strong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Strong slips a straight right by Liars.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liars.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liars throws a shot from downtown. Strong moves away and avoids it.
No luck for Liars with that takedown attempt.
Strong lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Strong connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liars gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Strong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Liars under the eye.
Strong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Liars throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Liars throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liars shoots in for a takedown but Strong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lucaerys Strong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liars wants to land a leg kick but Strong is out of range.
Strong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Liars ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strong moves away.
Liars tries to move into range but Strong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liars looks to throw the jab but Strong is out of range.
Liars steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Strong. That one must have hurt.
Strong is looking to chop away at Liars's legs.

Strong drops Liars with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Liars looks back up at him and smiles so Strong waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Liars is rocked!
Strong feints and then cracks Liars's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Liars down.
Liars is still on wobbly legs! Can Strong finish him?
Look low, kick high! Strong uses the oldest trick in the book to send Liars tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Strong is absolutely delighted - when Liars wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lucaerys Strong!