PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mick Lenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Warhol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lenny kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Convoy. Matt Warhol will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Lenny
vs
Warhol

175 cm
20
181 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
175 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

[†]FALCON CLOTHING[†]
THE STEEL PENN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mick Lenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Warhol!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lenny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warhol circles away quickly and effectively.
Warhol closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lenny circles away.
Lenny lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lenny.

Lenny closes the distance and pushes Warhol back into the cage.

Lenny breaks the clinch.
Warhol throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lenny's waist but Lenny gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Warhol off to one side.
Warhol on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Horrible takedown by Warhol or perhaps it was just good defense by Lenny which made him look bad.
Mick Lenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Warhol.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lenny.
Lenny connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Lenny.
Lenny misses with the combination.

Lenny gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Lenny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lenny misses with the combination.

Lenny drives through and clinches with Warhol against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warhol moves forwards but Lenny connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lenny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lenny swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Warhol.
Lenny throws a good cross that connects.
Lenny's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lenny duly obliges.
Lenny dips to his left and cracks Warhol with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lenny lands a body shot.
Warhol is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lenny is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Warhol.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenny works the jab nicely.
Warhol will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lenny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Warhol or perhaps it was just good defense by Lenny which made him look bad.
Lenny stuns Warhol with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Warhol takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lenny goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lenny scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lenny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mick Lenny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Lenny instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Lenny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lenny is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lenny with a jab.
Lenny digs a good hook to Warhol's body.
Lenny lands a jab-cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lenny scores with a nice head shot.
Lenny scores with a jab. Warhol acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Lenny dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lenny throws a right hand that Warhol ducks under and follows up with a left that Warhol also avoids with ease.
Lenny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mick Lenny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lenny takes a swing at Warhol's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Lenny.
Lenny lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lenny misses with a two punch combination.

Lenny gets a clinch.
Warhol tries to pull guard but Lenny won't allow it.
Lenny lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Warhol or not.

Lenny breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warhol shoots in and drives through. Lenny sprawls well.
Lenny scores with a jab to the head.
Lenny fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Lenny clinches up against the cage.

Lenny manages to break the clinch.
Warhol is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lenny.

Lenny lands a left and a right that send Warhol crashing to the mat, dazed. Lenny thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Warhol is rocked!
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!
Lenny cracks Warhol with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Warhol tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Lenny pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Warhol is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Lenny!