PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonel Lutsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Esposito is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Esposito
vs
Lutsky

178 cm
35
186 lbs
43 - 15 - 0

188 cm
33
192 lbs
24 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
Backyard Fighting

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Esposito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonel Lutsky!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lutsky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Esposito pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lutsky back to the cage. Esposito follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Esposito thows a body shot but no joy.
Esposito scores with a nice strike.
Lutsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Lutsky thows a body shot but no joy.
Lutsky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big right from Esposito misses.
Esposito seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Frank Esposito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lutsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Esposito.
Esposito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lutsky.
Esposito punishes Lutsky's body with a nice straight punch.
Esposito tries to close the distance and clinch but Lutsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lutsky throws a hook but Esposito avoids it easily.
Lutsky connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lutsky misses with an uppercut. Esposito saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Esposito tenderised Lutsky's leg. Lutsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Esposito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lutsky's head backwards.
Esposito thuds his shin into the meat of Lutsky's side.
A bone on bone clash there as Lutsky blocks the leg kick.
Esposito uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Esposito throws a leg kick

and Lutsky counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lutsky.
Lutsky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Esposito using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lutsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Esposito.
Esposito lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esposito lands a nice knee to the body.
Lutsky prevents a body shot from Esposito.
Lutsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Esposito lands a good knee to the midsection. Lutsky won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esposito.
Esposito cracks Lutsky with a nice body shot.
Lutsky looks winded!
Esposito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Esposito lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lutsky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esposito connects with a knee to the head.
Esposito tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lutsky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Esposito - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Esposito.
Esposito scores with a shoulder strike.
Lutsky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esposito lands with a light punch inside.
Lutsky misses with a knee strike.
Esposito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Esposito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Esposito misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Esposito as the two fighters clinch.
Esposito is working Lutsky over against the cage.
Lutsky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lutsky misses with a punch to the body.
Esposito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutsky scores with a shoulder strike.
Lutsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Esposito lands a hook that snaps the head of Lutsky backwards.
Lutsky blocks a body shot from Esposito.
Esposito lands a nice knee to the body.
Esposito tries a body shot but Lutsky blocks it.
Esposito working Lutsky over with knees to the body.
Esposito lands a knee to the head.
Esposito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esposito stalling in the clinch but Lutsky improves position.
Esposito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lutsky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Esposito lands a body punch in the clinch.
Esposito stalling in the clinch but Lutsky improves position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Esposito.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Esposito.
Esposito is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Esposito.
Esposito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lutsky in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Esposito scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Esposito obliges.
Esposito lands a nice knee to the body.
Esposito taking a breather.
Esposito is leaning against Lutsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Esposito.
Esposito utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Esposito lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hook to the body lands for Esposito.
Lutsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Esposito leaning against his opponent.
Esposito struggles to land a body shot inside as Lutsky controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Esposito misses with a knee strike.
Esposito digs a right hand into Lutsky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lutsky's gas tank.
Esposito lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Esposito misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Esposito dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Esposito, as that shot connected.
Lutsky misses the shot to the body.
Esposito throws the left hand but Lutsky avoids the punch easily.
Esposito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Esposito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lutsky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Esposito.
Esposito throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lutsky blocks a jab.
Esposito throws a nice outside leg kick.
Esposito throws a body punch but Lutsky moves out of range.
Esposito shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lutsky eats them both and turns towards Esposito to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Esposito.
Lutsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Esposito.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lutsky looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frank Esposito is winning the standup battle so far.
Lutsky is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito cracks the inside of Lutsky's front leg.
Esposito throws a shot to the body.
Lutsky misses with an uppercut
and Esposito counters with a slapping leg kick.
Esposito with a hook.
Esposito cracks the inside of Lutsky's front leg.

Esposito rushes Lutsky and presses him up against the cage.
Esposito pushes Lutsky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lutsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Esposito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esposito lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Esposito blocks a body shot from Lutsky.
Lutsky has a couple of punches blocked by Esposito.
Esposito connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esposito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lutsky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Esposito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esposito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Lutsky.
Esposito lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Esposito.
Esposito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lutsky backwards.
Esposito lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lutsky lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Esposito scores with a nice short uppercut.
Esposito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Esposito.
Esposito tries to work over Lutsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esposito scores with a hook to the body.
Esposito using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lutsky has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Esposito is leaning against Lutsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Esposito.
Esposito working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Esposito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Esposito misses with a knee strike.
Esposito blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito lands with a light punch inside.
Esposito tries to land a knee to the head but Lutsky blocks with his arms.
Esposito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Esposito - that landed with a thud.
Lutsky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Esposito blocks it with crossed arms.
Esposito avoiding damage.
Esposito lands a body punch in the clinch.
Esposito is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lutsky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Esposito avoids it.
Esposito struggles to land a body shot inside as Lutsky controls his hands.
Esposito has Lutsky pushed against the cage.
Esposito blocks an uppercut.
Esposito stalling.
Lutsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito is leaning against Lutsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Esposito blocks an uppercut.
Esposito is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esposito tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Esposito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Esposito lands a body punch in the clinch.
Esposito lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lutsky.
Esposito misses with a knee strike.
Esposito lands with a right to the head.
Lutsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lutsky has a couple of punches blocked by Esposito.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lutsky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Esposito landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lutsky tries a body shot but Esposito blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Esposito dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Esposito lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lutsky at a distance.
Lutsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Esposito moves away.
A big left from Lutsky misses.
Esposito scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lutsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esposito. Esposito obviously looking to wear him down.
Esposito attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Esposito throws the left hand but Lutsky avoids the punch easily.
Esposito takes a jab right on the kisser.
Donk. Esposito catches Lutsky right on the button with a cross.
No joy there for Esposito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Esposito dips to his left and cracks Lutsky with an uppercut!
Lutsky looks to land a combination. Esposito sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lutsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lutsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esposito throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutsky connects with a looping right hand.
Esposito shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lutsky pinned against the cage. Lutsky gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lutsky checks a leg kick.
Esposito thuds his shin into the meat of Lutsky's side.
Esposito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Esposito uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lutsky has time to react.
Esposito moves away from the strike by Lutsky.
Esposito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lutsky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Esposito pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lutsky is out of range and Esposito settles back down.
Esposito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lutsky.
Esposito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lutsky.
Leonel Lutsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Esposito scores with a four punch combination!
Lutsky tries to score with a low kick but Esposito moves his leg out of the way.
An inside leg kick lands from Esposito.
Esposito throws an off balance right hand

and Lutsky moves into the clinch.
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!
Esposito unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lutsky lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Esposito scores with a shoulder strike.
Esposito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lutsky can do to turn this around?
Lutsky misses with a punch to the body.
Lutsky misses with the head strike.
Esposito scores with a shot to the side of Lutsky's head.
Esposito tries a knee to the head but Lutsky blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Esposito.
Esposito digs a right hand into Lutsky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lutsky's gas tank.
Come on Esposito - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lutsky scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Esposito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esposito blocks a body shot from Lutsky.
Esposito tries to land a knee to the head but Lutsky blocks with his arms.
Frank Esposito is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Esposito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lutsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Esposito with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lutsky tries a body shot but Esposito blocks it.
Esposito with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Esposito missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lutsky.
Lutsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Esposito using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito blocking some punches.
Esposito pressing his opponent against the cage.
Esposito blocking some punches.
Esposito blocks an uppercut.
Esposito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esposito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Esposito.
Esposito lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lutsky misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Esposito prevents a body shot from Lutsky.
Lutsky misses with the head strike.
Esposito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esposito digs a right hand into Lutsky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lutsky's gas tank.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Esposito showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Esposito 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Esposito!
A less than humble Frank Esposito misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.