PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between butsik bumbum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

bumbum
vs
Luciano

176 cm
19
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, butsik bumbum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Luciano !
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luciano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Luciano misses with a few strikes there.
Luciano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from bumbum.
Luciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bumbum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from bumbum.
Luciano throws a combination that misses
and bumbum counters with a nice kick to the body.
Luciano throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Luciano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but bumbum paws at him with a jab and circles away.
bumbum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
bumbum doesn't manage to clinch there - Luciano circles away.

bumbum closes the distance and pushes Luciano back into the cage.
Luciano can't break the clinch.

bumbum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
bumbum misses with a body shot
and Luciano counters with a series of strikes. bumbum will be more careful next time no doubt.
Luciano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano missing with a left hand there. bumbum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
bumbum misses with a combination
and Luciano counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
bumbum swings for the body but Luciano moves out of range.
bumbum jabs at Luciano 's body.
Luciano looks gassed!
Luciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Charles Luciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
bumbum throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
bumbum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luciano avoids the body shot from bumbum.
Luciano misses with a takedown attempt - bumbum sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
bumbum scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from bumbum misses.
bumbum misses with a hook to the body
and Luciano counters with a left and a right that stings bumbum.
Luciano misses with a wild body shot.
Luciano throws a combination that misses

and bumbum moves into the clinch.
bumbum wants a takedown but no success here.
bumbum has Luciano pressed against the cage, preventing Luciano from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

bumbum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from bumbum does no damage.
bumbum is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Luciano .
Luciano throws a left and a right that both miss
and bumbum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
bumbum scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
bumbum lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
bumbum lands a jab to Luciano 's midsection.
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bumbum counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
bumbum shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Luciano sprawls well. Luciano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. bumbum gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters circling a little - bumbum finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
bumbum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
bumbum lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by bumbum.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
bumbum tries to bum rush Luciano with a series of wild strikes but Luciano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
bumbum moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Luciano misses the body punch
and bumbum counters with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from bumbum.
bumbum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Luciano circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick by Luciano misses
and bumbum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
bumbum digs a good hook to Luciano 's body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
bumbum lands a body shot.
bumbum tries to bum rush Luciano with a series of wild strikes but Luciano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

butsik bumbum dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

bumbum delivers a nice body kick.
Luciano avoids a punch combination nicely.
bumbum fails with the takedown.
bumbum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Luciano .
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bumbum finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano misses with a hook to the body
and bumbum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Luciano has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from bumbum.
bumbum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Luciano .
Luciano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
bumbum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

bumbum pushes Luciano up against the cage in a clinch.

Luciano breaks the clinch.
Luciano throws a left and a right that both miss
and bumbum counters with a nice body kick.
Luciano throws a leg kick that is checked
and bumbum counters with a three punch combo that has Luciano backing up. Luciano nods at bumbum to acknowledge the strikes.
butsik bumbum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
bumbum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luciano counters with a good low kick that bumbum was not able to check.
bumbum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Luciano throws a left and a right that both miss
and bumbum counters with a right hand to the body.
Luciano leaves bumbum with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
bumbum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luciano moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano throws a one two combo.
Luciano misses with a jab to the body
and bumbum counters with a series of strikes. Luciano will be more careful next time no doubt.
bumbum lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
bumbum fakes the leg kick and cracks Luciano in the body.
bumbum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Luciano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
bumbum lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Luciano misses with a combination
and bumbum counters with a three punch combo that has Luciano backing up. Luciano nods at bumbum to acknowledge the strikes.
Luciano throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
bumbum is working the combinations to good effect here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
bumbum lands a nice shot to the body.
Luciano falls off balance throwing a combination
and bumbum counters with a nice body kick.
Luciano throws a combination that misses
and bumbum counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A kick lands to the mid section there for bumbum.
A solid body kick from bumbum.
Luciano throws a one two combo.
Luciano lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as bumbum backs up against the cage.
butsik bumbum is winning the standup battle so far.
Luciano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Luciano throws a leg kick which misses bumbum's front leg but catches the back leg as bumbum tries to avoid it.
Luciano is looking to clinch but bumbum is avoiding it.
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bumbum counters with a solid body kick.
Luciano works over bumbum's head and body with a nice combination.
Luciano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and bumbum counters with a right hand to the body.
bumbum lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Luciano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
bumbum tries to clinch but Luciano is having none of it.
bumbum takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

butsik bumbum dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Luciano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
bumbum throws a body kick that misses.
Luciano throws a combination that misses
and bumbum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
bumbum throws a combination that misses
and Luciano counters with an inside leg kick.
bumbum lands a nice shot to the body.
Luciano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
bumbum throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from bumbum does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
bumbum lets loose with a powerful body kick. Luciano will feel that in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bumbum counters with a good, hard body kick but Luciano shrugs it off.
bumbum shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Luciano sprawls well. Luciano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. bumbum gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Luciano , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Luciano throws a leg kick
and bumbum counters with a left and a right that stings Luciano .
bumbum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luciano throws out the jab.
Luciano misses with a combination
and bumbum counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Luciano misses with a body punch
and bumbum finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A looping hook to the body misses from bumbum. Luciano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luciano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and bumbum counters with a body kick.
bumbum lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Luciano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. bumbum doesn't seem bothered though.
Luciano misses with a straight left.
Luciano falls off balance throwing a combination
and bumbum counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bumbum counters with a two punch combo.
Luciano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Luciano throws a series of punches but bumbum moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano misses with a double jab
and bumbum counters with a right hand to the body.
Luciano throws a right hand that bumbum ducks under and follows up with a left that bumbum also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Luciano , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
bumbum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Luciano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
bumbum stuffs the takedown attempt from Luciano . Luciano gets slowly back to his feet.
bumbum is looking to wear down Luciano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
bumbum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luciano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Luciano lands a jab to the head.
Charles Luciano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luciano falls off balance throwing a combination
and bumbum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Luciano is looking to clinch.
bumbum throws a series of punches but Luciano avoids them all with ease.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
bumbum swings and misses with a shot to the body
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Luciano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Luciano throws a hook but bumbum avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
butsik bumbum showed his dominance in that final round.
Well bumbum has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... butsik bumbum!