PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Lancaster (ranked 739 p4p, 114 weight class) and Frederico Simeone (ranked 1263 p4p, 169 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lancaster
vs
Simeone

188 cm
23
220 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

185 cm
29
195 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oliver Lancaster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frederico Simeone!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lancaster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Simeone.
Simeone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lancaster throws out the jab.
Simeone works the jab nicely.
Lancaster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Simeone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lancaster.
It looked like Lancaster wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Simeone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lancaster.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simeone. Lancaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lancaster is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Simeone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simeone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lancaster lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lancaster slips under a jab.
Lancaster moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lancaster bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Simeone's head backwards.
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!
Simeone misses with a hook.
Simeone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lancaster moves away.
Lancaster swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Simeone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lancaster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Lancaster.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simeone. Lancaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lancaster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No joy there for Lancaster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simeone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Simeone is just out of range.
Simeone lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lancaster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Simeone looks to throw the jab but Lancaster is out of range.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.
Lancaster uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Simeone throws a lazy right hand but Lancaster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lancaster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lancaster throws a body punch but Simeone moves out of range.
Simeone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Simeone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lancaster walks into a left hand.
Lancaster misses with a combination
and Simeone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lancaster lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Simeone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simeone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lancaster.
Simeone misses with a straight left.
Simeone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Simeone is just out of range.
Oliver Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simeone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big right from Simeone misses.
Lancaster throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Lancaster.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Simeone is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster misses with an uppercut.
Simeone misses with a straight right.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simeone moves away.
Lancaster takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lancaster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simeone.
Lancaster lands with a straight right. Simeone didn't see that one coming.
Lancaster lands with a hook. Simeone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lancaster is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Simeone walks into a left hand.
Lancaster misses with an uppercut.
Simeone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Simeone lands with a shot to the body.
Simeone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Simeone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lancaster.
Simeone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simeone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simeone digs a good hook to Lancaster's body.
Lancaster getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simeone slips a straight right by Lancaster.
Lancaster looks to land a left hand but Simeone moved out of range nicely.
Lancaster misses with a straight right.
Lancaster will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simeone moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Simeone misses.
Lancaster looks to land a left hand but Simeone moved out of range nicely.
Lancaster loads up on a big right hand but Simeone slips the punch.
Lancaster staying out of range there.
Lancaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Lancaster.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Simeone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simeone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lancaster circles away quickly and effectively.
Lancaster swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Simeone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lancaster. That did some damage!
Simeone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lancaster manages to avoid it.
Simeone walks into a left hand.
Lancaster checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Simeone has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lancaster slips a straight right by Simeone.
Simeone defending well as Lancaster loads up on a big left hand.
Simeone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Simeone scores with a four punch combination!
Lancaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lancaster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simeone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lancaster moves away.
Good work by Lancaster as he checks the leg kick.
Lancaster uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simeone.
Lancaster was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lancaster throws a jab when Simeone was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simeone misses with a series of wild punches.
Lancaster scores with a hook to the body. Simeone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simeone walks into a jab.
Simeone motions for Lancaster to come forward. Simeone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Simeone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lancaster doesn't seem bothered though.
Simeone missing with a left hand there. Lancaster was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Lancaster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Simeone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simeone throws a hook but Lancaster blocks it.
Lancaster is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Simeone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simeone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lancaster takes a swing at Simeone's ribcage but misses.
Simeone ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lancaster closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lancaster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Simeone is just out of range.
Simeone throws out a counter right but Lancaster avoids it with no problem.
Lancaster moves out of range as Simeone strikes.
Simeone defending well as Lancaster loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Simeone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Simeone cracks Lancaster with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Oliver Lancaster will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lancaster throws a body punch but Simeone moves out of range.
Lancaster takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Simeone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lancaster.
Simeone clobbers Lancaster with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Simeone scoring well with a low kick there.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Lancaster.
Simeone jabs at Lancaster's body.
Simeone loads up on a big right hand but Lancaster slips the punch.
Simeone misses with an uppercut. Lancaster saw that one coming.
Simeone drops his hands momentarily and Lancaster takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Simeone cracks Lancaster with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lancaster lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lancaster scores with a jab. Simeone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Lancaster misses.
Simeone throws a leg kick that misses.
Simeone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Simeone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simeone has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Simeone lands with a cross.
Lancaster misses with a hook. Simeone ducked under it nicely.
Simeone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Simeone throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simeone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simeone lands with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Simeone.
Simeone slips a jab from Lancaster.
A countering left hand to the body from Simeone misses.
A good leg kick by Simeone.
Lancaster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simeone. Lancaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lancaster scores with a hook.
Lancaster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simeone digs a good hook to Lancaster's body.
Simeone scores with a jab to the body.
Simeone misses with a looping left.
Lancaster lands with 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!
A jab from Simeone misses.
Lancaster appears to be looking for a big counter.
Simeone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lancaster manages to avoid it.
Lancaster takes a swing at Simeone's ribcage but misses.
Simeone ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Simeone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lancaster throws a body punch but Simeone moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simeone ducks under a wild hook from Lancaster.
Simeone looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancaster is just out of range.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Simeone is just out of range.
Lancaster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lancaster lands with a nice body punch.
Simeone blocks a jab.
Simeone throws a lazy right hand but Lancaster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simeone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lancaster swings for the body but Simeone moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Simeone does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Lancaster misses its intended target.
Oliver Lancaster is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Simeone misses.
Lancaster takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Simeone connects with a body shot.
Lancaster looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Simeone misses with a hook.
Simeone slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simeone. Lancaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simeone swings for the body but Lancaster moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simeone throws a looping overhand right but Lancaster ducks down to avoid it.
Simeone throws a lazy right hand but Lancaster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lancaster misses with a straight left.
Simeone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Simeone.
Lancaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simeone manages to avoid it.
Lancaster displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simeone throws out the jab.
Lancaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simeone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simeone jabs at Lancaster's body.
Simeone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No joy there for Simeone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lancaster misses with a looping left.
Simeone lands a right hook to the body.
Lancaster takes one on the button.
Simeone misses with a hook. Lancaster ducked under it nicely.
Lancaster slips a jab from Simeone.
Simeone throws a body punch but Lancaster moves out of range.
Simeone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lancaster throws out the jab.
Simeone throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simeone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster throws a series of punches but Simeone avoids them all with ease.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Lancaster lands an impressive looking overhand right. Simeone doesn't seem phased though.
Simeone throws a series of punches but Lancaster avoids them all with ease.
Lancaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simeone.
Lancaster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simeone.
Simeone lands with a good body shot.
Simeone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simeone slips under a jab.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
Lancaster scores with a nice right hand.
Lancaster swings for the body but Simeone moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Simeone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lancaster slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lancaster listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lancaster ducks under a wild hook from Simeone.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd cheers as Simeone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lancaster doesn't seem phased though.
Simeone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Simeone throws a shot from downtown. Lancaster moves away and avoids it.
Simeone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simeone just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frederico Simeone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Lancaster moves out of range of the strikes.
Simeone throws a hook but Lancaster blocks it.
Simeone connects with a jab.
Lancaster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simeone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.
Simeone looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancaster is just out of range.
Lancaster lands a lovely overhand right.
Simeone lands a nice hook to Lancaster's body. Lancaster takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Lancaster.
Simeone throws a jab but it's blocked by Lancaster.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.
Lancaster swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Simeone.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
Lancaster throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Simeone thuds a left hand into Lancaster's body.
Simeone throws a hook but Lancaster avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simeone was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster.
Simeone moves out of range of the strikes.
Lancaster misses with a wild body shot.
Lancaster scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Simeone throws a hook but Lancaster avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lancaster misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simeone swings for the body but Lancaster moves out of range.
Lancaster misses the shot to the body.
Simeone lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lancaster!
Nice cross by Lancaster.
Lancaster wants to clinch up but Simeone keeps it at a distance.
Lancaster has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lancaster jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lancaster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lancaster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Simeone throws a body punch but Lancaster moves out of range.
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Simeone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lancaster.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Simeone is just out of range.
Simeone staying out of range there.
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!
A left and a right from Lancaster both land. Nice combination.
Simeone throws a jab when Lancaster was well out of range.
Lancaster swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Lancaster misses.
Lancaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simeone.
Lancaster throws a right and a left that Simeone avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simeone. Lancaster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simeone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simeone moves away from the strike by Lancaster.
Lancaster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simeone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simeone wants to land a leg kick but Lancaster is out of range.
Lancaster connects with a good right hand that stumbles Simeone. Simeone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Simeone throws a right and a left that Lancaster avoids nicely.
Lancaster throws a nice looking combination but Simeone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simeone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lancaster getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simeone throws a jab when Lancaster was well out of range.
Lancaster throws out a powerful jab.
Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy.
Lancaster slips under a jab from Simeone.
Lancaster connects with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Simeone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lancaster misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster misses with a wild body shot.
Simeone misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Lancaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lancaster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lancaster seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lancaster ducks under a wild hook from Simeone.
Simeone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lancaster scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Simeone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lancaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Simeone.
Lancaster has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lancaster there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lancaster misses with a wild combination.
Lancaster takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lancaster lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Simeone backs up against the cage.
Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simeone manages to avoid it.
Simeone shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lancaster eats them both and turns towards Simeone to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simeone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lancaster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Simeone takes a swing at Lancaster's ribcage but misses.
Lancaster is looking to counter punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Lancaster. That snapped Simeone's head back.
Lancaster bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Simeone walks into a straight right hand from Lancaster.
Simeone lands a nice hook to Lancaster's body. Lancaster takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lancaster ducks under a wild hook from Simeone.
Simeone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simeone throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Lancaster on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lancaster misses with a hook. Simeone ducked under it nicely.
Lancaster with a nice cross.
A punch combination from Lancaster misses.
Lancaster throws a hook to the side of Simeone's head but Simeone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Simeone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Simeone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lancaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Simeone.
Simeone misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lancaster lands a nice hook to Simeone's body. Simeone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lancaster cracks Simeone with an open hand slap.
Simeone misses with a low kick.
Lancaster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simeone.
Lancaster swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Simeone misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Lancaster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lancaster 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Lancaster!