PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Chace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Lucas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Chace's chin.

Lucas
vs
Chace

187 cm
21
216 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
23
210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

154 RECOVERY-UCF NUTRITION

154 RECOVERY-UCF NUTRITION
Biobonds Supplements

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Chace!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Chace misses.
Chace looks to land a left hand but Lucas moved out of range nicely.
Lucas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chace avoids the head kick by Lucas.
Lucas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lucas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chace.
Chace cracks Lucas with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Lucas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chace was covering up waiting for the punch and Lucas finishes the takedown easily into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas trying to control but Chace is working from the bottom.
Chace wants to hit a switch here but Lucas passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chace there!
Lucas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chace can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lucas unloads with some shots from mount but Chace bucks and avoids them well.
Lucas looking to ground and pound but Chace is blocking nicely.
Lucas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lucas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lucas unloads with some shots from mount but Chace bucks and avoids them well.
Lucas misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Chace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lucas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lucas landing strikes from the mount.
Lucas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lucas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucas throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Lucas misses with a head shot.
Lucas with a couple of short strikes.
Lucas throwing strikes here but Chace is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lucas throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lucas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chace holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Lucas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Travis Lucas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Chace throws and low kick but Lucas moves out of range easily.
Chace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lucas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chace tries to avoid it but Lucas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chace to the ground. Chace escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lucas throws a sloppy head kick
letting Chace counter with a right hand.
Travis Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Lucas! Chace is out on his feet! Lucas rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Chace is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Chace is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Lucas!