PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lando Calrissian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cory Scott has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lando Calrissian's chin.

Calrissian
vs
Scott

173 cm
22
156 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

184 cm
20
160 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

White Gorilla Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lando Calrissian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cory Scott!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott dodges the punch combination from Calrissian.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Calrissian lands a glancing blow to the side of Scott's head.
Calrissian throws the left hand but Scott avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Calrissian misses.
Calrissian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Calrissian throws a hook but Scott avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Calrissian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lando Calrissian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott misses with a double jab
and Calrissian counters with a head kick.
Scott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Calrissian.
A cross from Calrissian lands.
Calrissian throws a leg kick but Scott checks it.
Calrissian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott shoots for a double leg takedown but Calrissian sprawls well. He's pushed Scott's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Calrissian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Scott's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Calrissian.
Scott slips under a jab.
No joy there for Calrissian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Calrissian blocks a jab.
Calrissian lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Calrissian misses with a double jab.
Calrissian lands with a nice body punch.
Calrissian throws a looping overhand right but Scott ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Calrissian misses.
Scott tries to move into range but Calrissian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A punch combination from Calrissian misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Calrissian counters with a good low kick that Scott was not able to check.
Calrissian is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Scott looks gassed!
Calrissian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scott.
Calrissian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Calrissian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Calrissian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scott with a lazy takedown attempt
and Calrissian counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lando Calrissian dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Calrissian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Calrissian fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Scott is out of range.
Calrissian fails to land with a series of punches.
Scott shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calrissian throws a head kick that misses.
Scott avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Calrissian.
Calrissian throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Calrissian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scott.
Lando Calrissian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Calrissian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Calrissian keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Scott misses with a two punch combination.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Calrissian swinging wilding here.
Calrissian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Calrissian throws a lazy right hand but Scott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Calrissian scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scott tries to bum rush Calrissian with a series of wild strikes but Calrissian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oooh a lovely combination from Calrissian sends Scott down but not out. Calrissian dives into side control looking to finish.

Scott is rocked!

It looks like Cory Scott has been cut.

Calrissian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Scott is still in real trouble! Can Calrissian finish him?

Calrissian looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!

Calrissian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Scott seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Calrissian tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Scott wants to control but Calrissian postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lando Calrissian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cory Scott's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Calrissian waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Scott.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Calrissian counters with a right hand to the body.
A punch combination from Calrissian misses.
Calrissian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Calrissian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scott.
Calrissian lands with a nice combination. Scott backs away looking to recover.
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Calrissian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Calrissian.
Lando Calrissian is winning the standup battle so far.
Scott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calrissian.
Some wild striking there from Scott.
Calrissian throws out a loose jab but Scott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott checks a low kick from Calrissian.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Calrissian lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Calrissian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Calrissian.
Calrissian cracks Scott on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Scott falls backwards against the cage. Calrissian follows up with more strikes that drop Scott to his knees. Calrissian keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Scott! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lando Calrissian!