PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Moyles (ranked 2132 p4p, 3422 weight class) and Chris Blumreisinger (ranked 276 p4p, 406 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Moyles
vs
Blumreisinger

176 cm
22
159
6 - 5 - 0

180 cm
22
169
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Moyles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Blumreisinger!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blumreisinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moyles.
Moyles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been informed that Blumreisinger has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Moyles throws a sloppy body shot
and Blumreisinger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A shot to the liver by Moyles. Beautiful body shot.
Moyles connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Moyles bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blumreisinger's head.
Moyles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blumreisinger doesn't seem bothered though.
Moyles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blumreisinger lands the left hand.
Moyles has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moyles misses with a wild body shot.
Moyles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Blumreisinger.
Moyles misses with an uppercut
and Blumreisinger counters with an outside leg kick.
Moyles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blumreisinger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Blumreisinger avoids the body shot from Moyles.
Blumreisinger misses with a low kick as Moyles jumps back.
Moyles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moyles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blumreisinger unleashes a big counter combination but Moyles bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Blumreisinger wants to clinch up but Moyles keeps it at a distance.
Blumreisinger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blumreisinger moves out of range as Moyles strikes.
Moyles throws a big shot that misses.
Blumreisinger misses with a kick to the body.
Moyles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blumreisinger walks into a jab.
Moyles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blumreisinger moves away from the strike by Moyles.
Moyles lands with a nice body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moyles connects with the punch.
Moyles misses with a wild body shot.
Blumreisinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moyles was well out of range. Poor timing from Blumreisinger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moyles lands a slapping body shot.
Moyles is looking to wear down Blumreisinger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blumreisinger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moyles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blumreisinger tried to score with a low kick but Moyles checks it.
Moyles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blumreisinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Moyles.
Blumreisinger loads up on a big right hand but Moyles slips the punch.
Blumreisinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blumreisinger appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

Blumreisinger has closed the distance and engaged Moyles in a clinch.
Moyles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moyles blocks an uppercut.
Blumreisinger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moyles.
Blumreisinger lands a knee to the body.
Moyles trying to control the position but instead, Blumreisinger has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moyles into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moyles has Blumreisinger pressed against the cage.

Moyles manages to break the clinch.
Moyles avoids the head kick by Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moyles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger throws a leg kick but Moyles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Blumreisinger looks to move away, Moyles throws a big counter combo but Blumreisinger just gets out of the way.
Blumreisinger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moyles to score with a decent uppercut.
Blumreisinger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Moyles avoids the body shot from Blumreisinger.
It looked like Moyles was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger avoids the body shot from Moyles.
Blumreisinger raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Blumreisinger wants to clinch but Moyles slips to the side
and Moyles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moyles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moyles looks to throw the jab but Blumreisinger is out of range.
Blumreisinger throws a counter combo.
Blumreisinger defending well as Moyles loads up on a big left hand.
Moyles avoids the body shot from Blumreisinger.
Moyles slips under a jab from Blumreisinger.
Moyles lands a body shot.
Blumreisinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Moyles tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moyles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Moyles swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blumreisinger.
Moyles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Moyles misses with a two punch combination.
Moyles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blumreisinger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Moyles shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Blumreisinger.
Moyles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blumreisinger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Moyles dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A slapping body kick lands there for Blumreisinger.
Moyles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blumreisinger can do to turn this around?
Blumreisinger misses with a body kick.
Blumreisinger connects with a solid leg kick.
Moyles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Moyles misses the shot to the body.
Blumreisinger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moyles lands a two punch combo.
Nice shot by Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger misses with a head kick.
Moyles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger throws a leg kick
and Moyles counters with a three punch combo that has Blumreisinger backing up. Blumreisinger nods at Moyles to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Moyles.
Moyles fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moyles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blumreisinger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moyles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moyles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blumreisinger manages to avoid it.
Blumreisinger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moyles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blumreisinger moves away.
Blumreisinger throws the kick towards the body but Moyles avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Moyles. Those never looked like landing.
Blumreisinger cracks Moyles with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Moyles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moyles throws a nice looking combination but Blumreisinger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moyles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blumreisinger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Blumreisinger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Moyles misses the shot to the body.
Mike Moyles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moyles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moyles swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moyles just misses with a punch to the body.
Moyles swats away the attempt to clinch by Blumreisinger.
Moyles connects with a crisp jab.
Blumreisinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moyles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moyles just misses with a punch to the body.
As Moyles backs off Blumreisinger throws a huge counter combo but Moyles manages to avoid it all.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blumreisinger throws an overhand right that lands on Moyles's shoulder, as Moyles tries to avoid the shot.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Blumreisinger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moyles.
Moyles misses the shot to the body.
Blumreisinger needs to keep his hands up - Moyles had a free shot at his head there.
Moyles misses with a wild combination.
Blumreisinger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger connects with a high kick.

It looks like Mike Moyles has been cut.
Moyles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moyles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blumreisinger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blumreisinger throws a leg kick but Moyles sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blumreisinger wants to clinch up but Moyles keeps it at a distance.
Blumreisinger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moyles.
Mike Moyles is winning the standup battle so far.
Moyles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blumreisinger throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Moyles misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moyles.
Moyles misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger throws a push kick but Moyles slaps the foot to one side.
Moyles takes a swing at Blumreisinger's ribcage but misses.
Moyles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moyles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blumreisinger lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Blumreisinger. That's going to slow Moyles down.
Moyles works over Blumreisinger's head and body with a nice combination.
Blumreisinger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Moyles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blumreisinger manages to avoid it.
Blumreisinger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blumreisinger is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Moyles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Moyles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Moyles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moyles.
Moyles throws a body punch but Blumreisinger moves out of range.
Blumreisinger tries a head kick but it misses.
Blumreisinger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Blumreisinger misses.
Moyles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blumreisinger counters with a good low kick that Moyles was not able to check.
Moyles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moyles slips a jab from Blumreisinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moyles. Blumreisinger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moyles throws a nice looking combination but Blumreisinger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blumreisinger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Blumreisinger misses with an uppercut. Moyles saw that one coming.
Blumreisinger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moyles under the eye.
Moyles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blumreisinger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Moyles avoids the head kick by Blumreisinger.
Moyles misses with a looping left.
Blumreisinger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blumreisinger connects with a solid leg kick.
Moyles looks to score with a jab to the body but Blumreisinger is just out of range.
Moyles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blumreisinger. Blumreisinger obviously looking to wear him down.
Moyles slips a straight right by Blumreisinger.
Moyles appears to be looking for a big counter.
Blumreisinger throws a leg kick but Moyles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moyles with a nice cross.
Moyles lands with a shot to the body.
Moyles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Moyles misses the shot to the body.
Moyles misses with a body shot
and Moyles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Blumreisinger finishes the exchange with a kick 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!
Blumreisinger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Moyles checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blumreisinger misses with a wild body shot.
Moyles swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Blumreisinger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moyles.
A low kick lands for Blumreisinger.
Moyles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blumreisinger misses with a low kick.
Moyles swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Moyles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moyles lands a nice looking body shot.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moyles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Blumreisinger instigates a clinch.

Moyles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moyles takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moyles misses the shot to the body.
Blumreisinger throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch up.
Moyles connects with a body shot that sends Blumreisinger's belly button to the back.
Moyles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blumreisinger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blumreisinger misses with a head kick.
Blumreisinger throws a big shot that misses.
Blumreisinger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blumreisinger thows a leg kick but Moyles checks it
and Moyles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick but Moyles moves out of range.
Blumreisinger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Moyles moves out of range of the body kick.
Moyles 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.
Moyles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blumreisinger counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moyles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moyles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moyles throws a jab but it's blocked by Blumreisinger.
Moyles throws a body shot but no joy.
Blumreisinger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moyles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blumreisinger throws out the jab.
Moyles misses with a looping left.
Blumreisinger is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Blumreisinger misses with a head kick.
Moyles misses with a hook.
Moyles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blumreisinger throws a chopping leg kick but Moyles manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moyles lands a jab to Blumreisinger's midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Moyles. Those never looked like landing.
Chris Blumreisinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Moyles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blumreisinger avoids the body shot from Moyles.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Moyles.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moyles, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Moyles!