PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Lesh (ranked 19437 p4p, 4219 weight class) and Jao Atunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jao Atunes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lesh
vs
Atunes

180 cm
39
180
0 - 2 - 0

188 cm
18
194
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Lesh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jao Atunes !
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesh walks into a left hand.
A jab from Atunes finds it's way through Lesh's defenses.
Atunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lesh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atunes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lesh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Atunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Lesh is breathing heavily.
Atunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Atunes wants to clinch.
Atunes scores with a leg kick.
Atunes wants to clinch.
Atunes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Atunes feints a counter leg kick.
Lesh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Atunes scores with a leg kick.
Atunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Atunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lesh walks into a straight right hand from Atunes .
Jao Atunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lesh crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Atunes - the referee stops the clock and Lesh gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Atunes . Lesh manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Atunes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Atunes thumps Lesh with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Atunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Atunes .
Atunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Lesh's head.
Atunes circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Lesh drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Atunes follows Lesh to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jao Atunes !