PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali LaZola (ranked 4440 p4p, 575 weight class) and Katy Perry (ranked 4388 p4p, 569 weight class). Perry is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Imperial March (L.O.D. Rage Mix). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

LaZola
vs
Perry

185 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
19
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ali LaZola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Katy Perry!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Perry.
Perry lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Ali LaZola has been cut.
LaZola avoids the head kick by Perry.
Katy Perry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as LaZola sprawls well. LaZola wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Perry gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from LaZola on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
LaZola swings widly with a right hand
and Perry counters with a straight right hand.
Perry throws a lazy head kick
and LaZola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Katy Perry has been cut.
Perry ducks under a wild hook from LaZola.
Perry feints a counter leg kick.
LaZola misses with an uppercut.
Perry doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Perry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from LaZola misses the target.
Perry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaZola takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Perry closes the distance and clinches.

LaZola manages to break the clinch.
LaZola has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alvey's House of MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Perry just misses with a punch to the body.
LaZola throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perry counters with an outside leg kick.
LaZola misses with a looping left.

Perry moves into the clinch.
LaZola prevents Perry from breaking the clinch.

Perry breaks the clinch.
LaZola looks to land a right hand but Perry moved out of range.
Perry throws a head kick that half lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaZola throws out the jab.
LaZola misses with an uppercut.

Perry moves into range and clinches up with LaZola.
The referee calls for LaZola to work.

Perry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaZola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perry.
Perry throws a counter combo.
Perry lets loose with a powerful body kick. LaZola will feel that in the morning.
Perry connects with a leg kick. LaZola looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
LaZola dodges the punch combination from Perry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaZola circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Perry.
LaZola throws a hook to the side of Perry's head but Perry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Perry scores with a head kick. LaZola tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
No joy there for LaZola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ali LaZola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LaZola looks to score with a jab to the body but Perry is just out of range.
LaZola throws an overhand right that lands on Perry's shoulder, as Perry tries to avoid the shot.
Perry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perry pushes LaZola away with a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry shoots in for a takedown but LaZola shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ali LaZola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katy Perry.
LaZola swats away the attempt to clinch by Perry.
LaZola was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Perry staying out of range there.
LaZola throws a hook but Perry blocks it.
LaZola closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Perry lands a nice looking kick to the body. LaZola takes a step back to recover.
LaZola just misses with a punch to the body.
Perry unleashes a big counter combination but LaZola bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
LaZola is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Perry shoots in for a takedown but LaZola shows good takedown defense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perry wants to clinch
and LaZola counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Perry.
LaZola looks to land a combination but Perry avoids it well.
Perry throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Perry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LaZola was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Perry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LaZola.
LaZola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perry.
LaZola lands with an uppercut that bounces Perry off the ropes and back into range.
LaZola misses with a two punch combination.

Perry rushes LaZola and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Perry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Perry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Perry displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Ali LaZola's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perry tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaZola swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perry fails with a takedown attempt.
LaZola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perry.
Perry lands with a nice body punch.
LaZola jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Perry scores with a four punch combination!
Perry drops his hands momentarily and LaZola takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Perry throws a series of punches but LaZola moves out of range.
LaZola throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
LaZola throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perry moves away from the strike by LaZola.
Perry lands a head kick. LaZola smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
LaZola throws a sloppy body shot
and Perry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LaZola.
LaZola looks to land a left hand but Perry moved out of range nicely.
Perry fails with a takedown attempt.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from LaZola.
LaZola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
LaZola swings away with a body shot that misses
and Perry counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. LaZola is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Ali LaZola's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Perry misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaZola sizes up Perry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perry cracks the inside of LaZola's front leg.
Perry connects with a high kick.
Perry ducks under a wild hook from LaZola.
LaZola throws the left hand but Perry avoids the punch easily.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
LaZola takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
LaZola connects with a crisp jab.
LaZola scores with a jab to the body.
Perry lands with a nice body kick.
LaZola misses with a combination
and Perry counters with a straight right hand.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

LaZola breaks from the clinch.
LaZola misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katy Perry dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Perry lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Perry swinging wildly here.
Perry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
LaZola fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Perry misses with a takedown attempt
and LaZola counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from LaZola misses its intended target.
Perry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
LaZola throws a body punch but Perry moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaZola feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Perrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
LaZola throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Perry ducks right into an uppercut from LaZola.
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!
LaZola looks to land a combination but Perry avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaZola takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Perry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. LaZola quickly recovers to half guard.
Perry is breathing heavily.
Perry prevents LaZola from standing back up.

LaZola makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

Perry scores with a takedown into LaZola's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

LaZola kicks Perry off and gets to his feet.
LaZola avoids a punch combination nicely.
LaZola avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perry gets cracked with a nice right hand there by LaZola.
The fighters circling - LaZola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaZola throws a body punch but Perry moves out of range.
LaZola takes a swing at Perry's ribcage but misses.
Perry keeps the fight on the outside.
LaZola misses the jab.
LaZola stuffs the takedown.
LaZola throws an off balance right hand
and Perry counters with a thumping low kick.
LaZola tries to clinch but Perry is having none of it.
Perry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Some wild striking there from LaZola.
LaZola misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Perry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Perry finds it's way through LaZola's defenses.

Jeez, Ali LaZola's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
LaZola throws a hook but Perry avoids it easily.
LaZola takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Perry lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Perry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaZola missing with a left hand there. Perry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
LaZola throws a big shot that misses.
LaZola misses with a looping right.
Perry tries to bum rush LaZola with a series of wild strikes but LaZola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from LaZola on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Katy Perry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perry misses with a head kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Perry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaZola tries to bum rush Perry with a series of wild strikes but Perry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters circling - LaZola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perry works over LaZola's head and body with a nice combination.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ali LaZola's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Katy Perry!
Katy Perry tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.