PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Alucard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keith Moore is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Alucard
vs
Moore

173 cm
23
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

176 cm
24
158 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan Alucard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keith Moore!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore lands a with a good body shot.
Alucard misses with a shot to the body
and Moore counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Moore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alucard was well out of range. Poor timing from Moore.
Alucard looks for a takedown but Moore sprawls well.
Alucard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moore counters with a straight right hand.
Alucard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alucard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore lands a glancing blow to the side of Alucard's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alucard punishes Moore's body with a nice straight punch.
Alucard throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alucard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheers as Moore lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alucard doesn't seem phased though.
Moore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alucard misses with the combination.
Moore throws out a loose jab but Alucard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moore throws a hook to the side of Alucard's head but Alucard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice combination there by Alucard.
Nice defenses there by Moore.
Alucard misses the shot to the body.
Alucard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alucard misses the jab.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alucard throws out the jab.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Alucard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moore throws out a loose jab but Alucard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moore throws a series of punches but Alucard avoids them all with ease.
Alucard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alucard misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alucard moves away.
Moore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alucard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alucard looks to land a left hand but Moore moved out of range nicely.
Alucard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moore.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
Alucard wants to clinch
letting Moore counter with a right hand.
Dan Alucard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Alucard.
Moore lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alucard.
Alucard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alucard takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alucard throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Alucard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alucard defending well as Moore loads up on a big left hand.
Alucard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Alucard misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Moore works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alucard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moore.
Moore uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Moore is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alucard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Moore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alucard at a distance.
Alucard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alucard closes the distance but Moore moves to the side
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alucard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moore manages to avoid it.
Alucard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alucard connects with a nice looking jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore takes a swing at Alucard's ribcage but misses.
Moore takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Alucard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moore looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Moore tries to buck Alucard off but Alucard is having none of it.

Alucard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ground and pound from Alucard seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Moore tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alucard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Alucard looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Moore is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alucard is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alucard misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alucard tries to move to full mount but Moore actually manages to regain half guard.
Alucard trying to control the action but Moore is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moore is looking for a sweep. Alucard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Moore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Moore throws a right hand that Alucard ducks under and follows up with a left that Alucard also avoids with ease.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alucard throws out the jab.
Alucard moves forwards but Moore connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jab from Alucard.
Alucard staying out of range there.
Moore clobbers Alucard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alucard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alucard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alucard looks to land a combination but Moore avoids it well.
Good shot there by Alucard.
Moore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alucard manages to avoid it.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Alucard.
Dan Alucard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alucard at a distance.
Moore throws a hook but Alucard blocks it.
Alucard throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
Alucard misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
Moore swinging wildly here.
Moore slips a jab from Alucard.
Moore misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alucard throws a jab when Moore was well out of range.
Moore has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alucard finds it's way round the side to connect with Moore's head.
Alucard misses with a hook. Moore ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Moore misses the target.
Moore loads up on a big right hand but Alucard slips the punch.
Alucard misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Moore.
Alucard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alucard misses with a looping left.
Moore cracks a nice hook into Alucard's ribs.
Alucard throws a jab when Moore was well out of range.
Moore lands a nice shot that snaps Alucard's head back.
Moore connects with a crisp jab.
Alucard connects with a body shot.
Moore misses with a few strikes there.
Keith Moore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alucard works Moore's body with a nice hook.
Alucard throws a combination that misses
and Moore counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alucard misses with a hook.
Moore throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alucard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Alucard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alucard missing with a left hand there. Moore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alucard dodges the punch combination from Moore.
Alucard has his takedown stuffed
and Moore counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moore cracks Alucard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alucard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moore lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moore cracks a nice hook into Alucard's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alucard lunges at Moore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moore's hand.
A swing and a miss from Moore.
Alucard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alucard throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Alucard.
Alucard lands an overhand right.
Alucard throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Alucard throws a right and a left that Moore avoids nicely.
Alucard throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
Alucard throws a hook to the side of Moore's head but Moore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore throws a sloppy body shot
and Alucard counters with a straight right hand.
Alucard misses with a double jab.
Alucard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A swing and a miss from Alucard.
Moore lands a jab-cross combination.
Moore lands with an uppercut that bounces Alucard off the cage and back into rage.
Moore works the jab nicely.
Alucard cracks Moore with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alucard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice straight punches there by Moore. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moore.
Moore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moore staying out of range there.
Keith Moore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moore misses with a body shot.
Alucard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Moore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alucard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moore takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Moore lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moore lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Alucard swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alucard misses with a leg kick
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.
Moore cracks Alucard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moore throws the left hand but Alucard avoids the punch easily.
Moore throws a series of punches but Alucard avoids them all with ease.
Moore thuds a left hand into Alucard's body.
Alucard ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Moore scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alucard in his tracks.
Alucard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to de liver by Moore. Beautiful body shot.
Alucard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moore counters with a left and a right that stings Alucard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Alucard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alucard misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Alucard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alucard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alucard throws out the jab.
Alucard misses the jab.

Alucard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moore sprawls well initially but Alucard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alucard prevents Moore from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Alucard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Alucard lands a nice shot that snaps Moore's head back.
Moore digs a good body shot into Alucard's ribs.
Alucard misses with a combination
and Moore counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alucard is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Moore lands a nice hook to Alucard's body. Alucard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice shot by Moore.
Alucard tries to move into range but Moore moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moore swings for the body but Alucard moves out of range.
Moore slips a jab and a cross from Alucard.
Moore scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
No joy there for Moore, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alucard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alucard needs to keep his hands up - Moore had a free shot at his head there.
Alucard throws a looping overhand right but Moore ducks down to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alucard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alucard throws a hook but Moore blocks it.
Moore misses the jab.
Moore thuds a left hand into Alucard's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore throws a shot from downtown. Alucard moves away and avoids it.
Alucard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alucard takes a swing at Moore's ribcage but misses.
Alucard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alucard misses with an uppercut.
Alucard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alucard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moore.
Alucard throws a one two combo.
Alucard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moore staying out of range there.
Moore lands a two punch combo.
A swing and a miss from Moore.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
Moore misses with a combination
and Alucard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Moore.
Alucard misses with a takedown
and Moore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keith Moore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alucard ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Alucard throws a jab when Moore was well out of range.
Moore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moore connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alucard misses with a shot to the body
and Moore counters with a straight right hand.
Moore scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alucard doesn't seem bothered though.
Alucard throws a shot from downtown. Moore moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Alucard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alucard, as that shot connected.
Moore lands with an overhand left.
Decent striking displayed by Moore there.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moore digs a good hook to Alucard's body.
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!
Moore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moore connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alucard momentarily.
Alucard throws out a loose jab but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alucard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moore.
Moore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alucard throws a big shot that misses.
Moore paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alucard avoids the body shot from Moore.
Moore scores with a sloppy right hand. Alucard should have avoided that one.
Alucard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alucard missing with a left hand there. Moore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alucard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alucard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Moore.
Alucard throws out a loose jab but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alucard loads up on a big right hand but Moore slips the punch.
Moore throws a jab but it's blocked by Alucard.
Alucard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alucard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alucard misses with an uppercut.
Alucard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheers as Moore lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alucard doesn't seem phased though.
Moore lands with an uppercut that bounces Alucard off the cage and back into rage.
Moore slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alucard tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore swings for the body but Alucard moves out of range.
Alucard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fighters circling - Alucard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moore cracks Alucard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alucard throws a combination that misses
and Moore counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alucard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
Alucard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alucard misses with a few strikes there.
Moore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alucard!
Moore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alucard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moore on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moore throws a jab but it's blocked by Alucard.
Alucard lands a jab to the head.
Dan Alucard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moore rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alucard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moore winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Moore!