PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Irish Pride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Blight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blight has chosen Suikoden II - The Chase as his entrance music. Luca Blight has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ryan Irish Pride's chin.

Irish Pride
vs
Blight

187 cm
19
222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
33
220 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Irish Pride!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luca Blight!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blight fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Irish Pride.
Blight lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

It looks like Ryan Irish Pride has been cut.
Blight connects with the punch.
Blight chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Blight tenderised Irish Pride's leg. Irish Pride is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blight cracks Irish Pride with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blight.
Irish Pride tries to move into range but Blight moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blight uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Blight closes the distance and clinches.
Blight scores with a shot to the side of Irish Pride's head.
Blight lands a nice shot to the body.
Blight leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Blight.
Blight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irish Pride taking a breather.
Blight scores with a shot to the side of Irish Pride's head.
Blight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Ryan Irish Pride's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Blight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blight feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Irish Prides jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Irish Pride takes one to the chin there.

Blight cracks Irish Pride with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Blight has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Irish Pride to stand back up!

Irish Pride is rocked!
Blight steps in with a hook that catches Irish Pride right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Blight follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Irish Pride looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luca Blight!
Luca Blight spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.