PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boyd Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy has chosen Buddy Guy - Five Years as his entrance music. Boyd Lucas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Lucas
vs
Guy

208 cm
21
280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
30
260 lbs
17 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry)

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boyd Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas thows a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lucas.
Guy misses with a looping left.
Lucas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Lucas lands but Guy takes it in his stride.
Guy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucas.
Guy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lucas throws a body punch but Guy moves out of range.
Lucas looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
Lucas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

It looks like Boyd Lucas has been cut.
Lucas walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guy.
Lucas keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut there from Guy.
Guy misses with a looping right.
Lucas looks to land a body kick but Guy moved away.

Guy clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Lucas.
Guy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lucas is trying to break the clinch but Guy is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lucas tries for a takedown but Guy manages to get underhooks.
Lucas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Guy walks away with a smile on his face. Lucas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Guy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lucas counters with a left to the body.
Lucas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guy looks to land a right hand but Lucas moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas misses the shot to the body.

Guy instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Guy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lucas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guy has him pressed against the cage.
Lucas tries to break free but Guy pushes him back against the cage.
Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guy lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Lucas's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Lucas jumps guard and drags Guy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Guy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lucas is proving hard to escape from.
Lucas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lucas keeping full guard, as Guy tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy stopping the sweep attempt from Lucas.
Guy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Guy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Buddy Guy.
Lucas slips a jab from Guy.
Guy looks to land a left hand but Lucas moved out of range nicely.
Guy throws a nice looking combination but Lucas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guy misses with a straight right.
Lucas slips under a jab.
Lucas lands a high kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucas defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Lucas needs to keep his hands up - Guy had a free shot at his head there.
Guy defending well as Lucas loads up on a big left hand.
Lucas throws a wild body kick that Guy sees coming a mile off.
Lucas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guy throws out the jab.
Lucas lands with a kick to the temple. Guy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guy 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.
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!
Lucas staying out of range there.
Lucas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guy connects with a body shot.
Guy loads up on a big right hand but Lucas slips the punch.
Lucas throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Guy pushes Lucas up against the cage in a clinch.
Guy stalling.
Guy prevents Lucas from breaking the clinch.
Guy struggles to land a body shot inside as Lucas controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Buddy Guy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boyd Lucas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Guy looks to throw the jab but Lucas is out of range.
Lucas cracks the inside of Guy's front leg.
Lucas throws a leg kick which misses Guy's front leg but catches the back leg as Guy tries to avoid it.
Guy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lucas ducks under a wild hook from Guy.
Lucas ducks under a wild hook from Guy.
Lucas looks to land a combination but Guy avoids it well.
Lucas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Guy misses with an uppercut. Lucas saw that one coming.
Lucas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guy.
Lucas throws a head kick that half lands.
Boyd Lucas is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lucas moves out of range as Guy strikes.
Lucas scores with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lucas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guy checks a leg kick.

Guy forces Lucas back against the cage and clinches.
Guy keeps control of Lucas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guy stops a takedown attempt from Lucas.
Guy tries to throw a body punch but Lucas avoids it by throwing Guy back against the cage.
Guy has Lucas pushed against the cage.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy pushes Lucas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Boyd Lucas's cut is getting worse.
Guy misses with a punch to the body.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guy stops a takedown attempt from Lucas.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Lucas drags the fight down to the ground.
Guy preventing the sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lucas is proving hard to escape from.
Guy content to stall in guard here.
Guy stopping the sweep attempt from Lucas.
Lucas trying to keep a closed guard but Guy is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lucas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lucas jabs Guy right on the nose. Guy blinks but takes it well.
Lucas gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Lucas is rocked!
Lucas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guy.
Oh Lucas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Guy misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy misses with a straight left.
Lucas slips under a jab.
Guy loads up on a big right hand but Lucas slips the punch.
Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lucas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guy misses with a straight left.
Lucas get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Lucas stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Guy runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buddy Guy!
An out of breath Buddy Guy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.