PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Lefleaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Concepcion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Concepcion's choice of entrance music: The Descent. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lefleaur
vs
Concepcion

184 cm
35
170 lbs
34 - 12 - 0

170 cm
40
155 lbs
34 - 15 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Zipp Zapp

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gordon Lefleaur!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Angel Concepcion!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lefleaur tries to clinch but Concepcion moves out of range.
Concepcion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lefleaur fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Concepcion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lefleaur misses with a low kick.
Lefleaur missing with a left hand there. Concepcion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Concepcion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Concepcion's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lefleaur under the eye.
Concepcion misses with a jab, cross combination.
Concepcion takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Concepcion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lefleaur.
Gordon Lefleaur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Concepcion jabs Lefleaur to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lefleaur connects with a solid leg kick.
Lefleaur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lefleaur moves out of range as Concepcion strikes.
Concepcion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Concepcion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur.
Concepcion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Concepcion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Concepcion blocks the low kick.
Lefleaur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Concepcion.
Concepcion loads up on a big right hand but Lefleaur slips the punch.
Concepcion does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lefleaur missing with a left hand there. Concepcion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Lefleaur moves into range and clinches up with Concepcion.
Concepcion blocks a body shot from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lefleaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards.
Concepcion is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lefleaur.
Concepcion swings wildly with an uppercut but Lefleaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Concepcion is trying to force a seperation but Lefleaur has the dominant position.
Concepcion has had enough of the clinch but Lefleaur keeps him there for the moment.
Concepcion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lefleaur.
Concepcion dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lefleaur gets through Concepcion's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concepcion misses with the head strike.
Concepcion looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Concepcion misses with a punch to the body.
Lefleaur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lefleaur working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Concepcion.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lefleaur.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lefleaur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Concepcion or not.
Concepcion misses with some punches.
Lefleaur pushes Concepcion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lefleaur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Concepcion.
A short left from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards.
Lefleaur lands a body punch.
Lefleaur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lefleaur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Concepcion has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lefleaur after a bit of a struggle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Concepcion's efforts to push away.
Lefleaur blocks an uppercut.
Concepcion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lefleaur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Concepcion tries a body shot but Lefleaur blocks it.
Lefleaur working aggressively here.
Lefleaur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Concepcions head.
Concepcion stalling.
Concepcion misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lefleaur.
Concepcion lands a body punch.
Lefleaur misses with a body punch.
Lefleaur has Concepcion pressed against the cage.
Lefleaur has Concepcion pressed against the cage, preventing Concepcion from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lefleaur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Concepcion tries to work over Lefleaur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards.
Lefleaur misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lefleaur misses with a punch on the inside.
Lefleaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lefleaur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lefleaur blocks the elbow strike.
Lefleaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards.
A right hand to the body from Lefleaur.
Concepcion's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Concepcion.
Lefleaur prevents a body shot from Concepcion.
Concepcion wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lefleaur misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lefleaur pushes Concepcion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Lefleaur scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur prevents a body shot from Concepcion.
Lefleaur has a couple of punches blocked by Concepcion.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lefleaur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Lefleaur avoids the body shot from Concepcion.
Lefleaur moves out of range as Concepcion strikes.
Concepcion misses with a looping right.
Lefleaur wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Concepcion. Lefleaur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Concepcion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur.
A nice combination there by Lefleaur.
Lefleaur lands with an overhand left.
Lefleaur looks to land a right hand but Concepcion moved out of range.
Lefleaur fails to land with a series of punches.
Concepcion throws a shot from downtown. Lefleaur moves away and avoids it.
Concepcion lands a jab to Lefleaur's midsection.
Concepcion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Concepcion misses with a straight left.
Concepcion's corner calls for a 1-2. Concepcion obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Concepcion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lefleaur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lefleaur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Concepcion lands a nice hook to Lefleaur's body. Lefleaur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No joy there for Lefleaur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Concepcion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lefleaur can pounce on him.
Concepcion takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lefleaur scores with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Concepcion.
Concepcion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lefleaur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Concepcion checks a low kick from Lefleaur.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Concepcion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lefleaur.
A telegraphed right hand from Concepcion misses the target.
Lefleaur jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur throws a chopping leg kick but Concepcion manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Concepcion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lefleaur throws out the jab.
Lefleaur bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lefleaur paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lefleaur changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Concepcion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Concepcion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Concepcion's hands.
Lefleaur takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lefleaur is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lefleaur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Concepcion.
Lefleaur pivots, looking for a leg kick but Concepcion is out of range and Lefleaur settles back down.
Lefleaur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lefleaur feints and then cracks Concepcion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Concepcion down.
A left and a right from Concepcion both land. Nice combination.
Lefleaur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Concepcion closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lefleaur circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lefleaur checks a leg kick.
Concepcion misses the jab.
Lefleaur dips to his left and cracks Concepcion with an uppercut!
Concepcion throws a shot from downtown. Lefleaur moves away and avoids it.
Concepcion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lefleaur looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lefleaur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lefleaur is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jab, jab by Lefleaur - just one landing.
Concepcion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lefleaur at a distance.
Lefleaur throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Concepcion on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Lefleaur.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lefleaur loads up on a big right hand but Concepcion slips the punch.
Concepcion misses the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lefleaur.
Gordon Lefleaur is winning the standup battle so far.
Concepcion's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lefleaur connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Concepcion scrambles back to his feet.
Lefleaur scoring well with a low kick there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Concepcion missing with a left hand there. Lefleaur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lefleaur.

Concepcion is rocked!
Concepcion's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Concepcion slips under a jab from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Concepcion.
Good exchange - Lefleaur coming out on top.
Concepcion is still on wobbly legs! Can Lefleaur finish him?
Concepcion scores with a sloppy right hand. Lefleaur should have avoided that one.
Lefleaur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Concepcion seems to have recovered his senses.
Concepcion slips a jab from Lefleaur.

Lefleaur lands a big head kick that sends Concepcion tumbling to the mat! Lefleaur takes a step backwards and waves Concepcion back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lefleaur throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot lands for Concepcion.
The crowd cheers as Concepcion lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lefleaur doesn't seem phased though.
Lefleaur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Concepcion swings for the body but Lefleaur moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Lefleaur dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lefleaur throws a nice inside leg kick.
Concepcion swings for the body but Lefleaur moves out of range.
Lefleaur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Concepcion can do to turn this around?
Concepcion has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lefleaur finds it's way round the side to connect with Concepcion's head.
A cross from Lefleaur lands.
Concepcion takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Concepcion avoids a punch combination nicely.
Concepcion takes a swing at Lefleaur's ribcage but misses.
Concepcion throws a hook to the side of Lefleaur's head but Lefleaur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Lefleaur drops Concepcion with a beautiful combination! Concepcion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lefleaur is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Concepcion throws out a loose jab but Lefleaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lefleaur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lefleaur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lefleaur connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Concepcion momentarily.
Lefleaur slips under a jab.
Concepcion misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefleaur misses with the combination.
Concepcion misses with a straight right.
A leg kick checked by Concepcion.
A swing and a miss from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur scores with the left hand. Concepcion knows he should have avoided that one.
Concepcion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lefleaur.
Concepcion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Concepcion does no damage.
Concepcion misses with a left hand
letting Lefleaur counter with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lefleaur.
Lefleaur scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lefleaur lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Concepcion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gordon Lefleaur has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concepcion has Lefleaur pushed against the cage.
Concepcion wants to stall.
Lefleaur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lefleaur lands a hook that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards.
Lefleaur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards.
Lefleaur lands a right hand.
Lefleaur avoiding damage as Concepcion throws knees to the body.
Lefleaur lands with a left to the head.
Lefleaur misses with the head strike.
Concepcion has had enough of the clinch but Lefleaur keeps him there for the moment.
Concepcion blocks an uppercut.
Lefleaur lands a left hand.
Lefleaur lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur scores with a shot to the side of Concepcion's head.
Concepcion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lefleaur has Concepcion pressed against the cage, preventing Concepcion from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Concepcion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lefleaur lands a shot to the body.
Concepcion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lefleaur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lefleaur taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lefleaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lefleaur dips a shoulder and cracks Concepcion with a mighty uppercut! Concepcion falls back against the cage and Lefleaur unloads with a barrage of strikes! Concepcion is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lefleaur screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Lefleaur!
Gordon Lefleaur retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Gordon Lefleaur, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.