PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stian Lygre (ranked 3947 p4p, 2196 weight class) and Ele Meno (ranked 315 p4p, 188 weight class). Lygre's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ADHD. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Lygre
vs
Meno

182 cm
30
145
3 - 4 - 0

171 cm
27
155
8 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stian Lygre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ele Meno!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lygre prevents a body shot from Meno.
Lygre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Meno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lygre wants a takedown.

Meno manages to break the clinch.
Meno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lygre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meno.
A shot to the liver by Meno. Beautiful body shot.
Lygre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lygre scores with a head kick. Meno tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lygre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meno manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lygre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Meno sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Meno throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stian Lygre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lygre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meno but Meno pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lygre darts in looking for a takedown but Meno gets double underhooks and turns Lygre into the cage.

Lygre manages to break the clinch.
Lygre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Meno. No joy for Lygre on that attempt.
A shot to the liver by Meno. Beautiful body shot.
Lygre is breathing heavily.

Lygre tries to keep at a distance but Meno has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meno tries to throw a body punch but Lygre avoids it by throwing Meno back against the cage.

Lygre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meno misses with a two punch combination.
Meno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lygre tries to clinch but Meno moves out of range.
Lygre misses with a takedown attempt - Meno sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Meno lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lygre at a distance.
Meno 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.
Lygre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Meno lands a glancing blow to the side of Lygre's head.
Lygre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lygre there as he acknowledges the shot.

Lygre is rocked!
Meno measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Lygre! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ele Meno!
Ele Meno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Stian Lygre stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll learn from this and I will be back. '.