PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Luke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and el Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Luke could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to el Pablo's chin.

Luke
vs
Pablo

170 cm
23
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
22
147 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Luke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, el Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pablo works over Luke's head and body with a nice combination.
Pablo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pablo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
el Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pablo lands a nice shot to the body.
Luke slips a jab and a cross from Pablo.
Luke with a poor takedown
and Pablo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pablo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Luke instigates a clinch.
Luke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pablo struggles to land a body shot inside as Luke controls his hands.
Pablo tries to circle away but Luke has him pinned against the cage.
Pablo has had enough of the clinch but Luke keeps him there for the moment.
Luke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pablo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pablo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Luke pulls guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Pablo is sitting in close to Luke's body. Luke has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pablo is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pablo is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Luke.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Luke!