PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Puff Masta Fluff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles LaFontier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puff Masta Fluff has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Masta Fluff
vs
LaFontier

188 cm
24
213 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

192 cm
20
216 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puff Masta Fluff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles LaFontier!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Fluff. That snapped LaFontier's head back.
LaFontier jabs Fluff to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fluff misses with a wild body shot.
LaFontier moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
LaFontier throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fluff dives in and grabs LaFontier's left leg, looking for a takedown. LaFontier pushes down on Fluff's head and hops out.
LaFontier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Fluff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LaFontier misses with an uppercut.
LaFontier misses with a wild body shot.
A left and a right from LaFontier both land. Nice combination.
LaFontier cracks Fluff with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
LaFontier scores with a one two! Fluff had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A left and a right from Fluff both land. Nice combination.
LaFontier keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from LaFontier misses the target.
LaFontier slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
LaFontier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fluff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
LaFontier connects with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluff has a takedown stuffed.
LaFontier blocks a head kick by Fluff.
LaFontier throws a right and a left that Fluff avoids nicely.
LaFontier scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Fluff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in LaFontier's guard.
LaFontier is pulling down on Fluff's head to control his posture.
LaFontier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fluff looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now LaFontier is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fluff is on top in guard.

Fluff drops back, looking for a kneebar! LaFontier looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. LaFontier looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from LaFontier!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fluff tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but LaFontier wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fluff regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Fluff looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
LaFontier wants to control but Fluff is keeping him busy.
Fluff works his way to full guard. Good work.
LaFontier wants to stand but Fluff has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fluff looking for a guillotine here but LaFontier defends easily.

Fluff is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and LaFontier defends well.

Fluff looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! LaFontier has picked Fluff up and slammed him! Fluff can't keep hold of the triangle and LaFontier manages to pass to side control!
Fluff looks to move to half guard but instead LaFontier has passed into mount! Damn!
LaFontier trying to control but Fluff is having none of it.
Fluff slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

LaFontier is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
LaFontier sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fluff defending well though.
Fluff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fluff.

Fluff had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. LaFontier defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Fluff throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
LaFontier wants to control from the top but Fluff keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Fluff looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charles LaFontier will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fluff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

LaFontier throws a combination. Fluff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Charles LaFontier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
LaFontier lands a head shot.
Fluff tries to clinch up.
LaFontier misses with a looping right.
LaFontier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fluff moves out of range of the strikes.
LaFontier might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
LaFontier throws a shot from downtown. Fluff moves away and avoids it.
Puff Masta Fluff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fluff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but LaFontier swivels and escapes.
LaFontier looks to land a right hand but Fluff moved out of range.
LaFontier misses with a body shot.
Fluff fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
LaFontier slips under a jab from Fluff.
Fluff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has LaFontier pinned against the cage. LaFontier gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Puff Masta Fluff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LaFontier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fluff manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaFontier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fluff momentarily.
LaFontier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fluff moves away.
Fluff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LaFontier as he avoids it easily.
LaFontier misses with a hook. Fluff ducked under it nicely.
LaFontier throws a good cross that connects.

Fluff rushes LaFontier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fluff looking to stall.
LaFontier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaFontier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fluff or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!

LaFontier manages to break the clinch.
LaFontier throws a hook to the side of Fluff's head but Fluff sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LaFontier misses with the combination.
Fluff slips under a jab.
Fluff tries for a takedown but LaFontier sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fluff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
LaFontier looks to score with a jab to the body but Fluff is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluff scores with a jab to the body.
LaFontier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LaFontier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fluff throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fluff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LaFontier.
LaFontier misses with a few strikes there.
Charles LaFontier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LaFontier lands a body shot.
LaFontier misses with a hook.
Fluff slips under a jab.
Fluff closes this distance looking for a takedown but LaFontier circles away.
LaFontier lands a lovely overhand right.
LaFontier connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Charles LaFontier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fluff walks into a straight right hand from LaFontier.
Fluff fails with a takedown attempt.
LaFontier connects with a right hand. Fluff shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier throws out a powerful jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fluff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
LaFontier cracks a nice hook into Fluff's ribs.
Fluff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. LaFontier tries to avoid it but Fluff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag LaFontier to the ground. LaFontier escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fluff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for LaFontier. That snapped Fluff's head back.
LaFontier works over Fluff's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Puff Masta Fluff has been cut.
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!
LaFontier comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
LaFontier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fluff.
Fluff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LaFontier throws a right and a left that both miss.
LaFontier displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fluff.
Fluff takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fluff avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier misses with a two punch combination.
Fluff drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
LaFontier leaves Fluff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
LaFontier catches Fluff with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Fluff is rocked!
LaFontier misses with a hook. Fluff ducked under it nicely.
Oh Fluff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fluff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LaFontier is fending him off so far but Fluff persists. Nope, LaFontier circles away and we're back to standing.
Fluff seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab lands there for LaFontier.
LaFontier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fluff manages to avoid it.
LaFontier scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
LaFontier avoids a kick to the body.
LaFontier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from LaFontier misses its intended target.
Fluff ducks right into an uppercut from LaFontier.
Fluff looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
LaFontier circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Fluff to the canvas! Fluff doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - LaFontier keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles LaFontier!
Charles LaFontier was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.