PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Luda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rufus Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kick out the Jams by The MC5s. Rufus Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Luda
vs
Lee

225 cm
24
215 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
207 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Luda!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rufus Lee!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luda throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Luda. Luda obviously looking to wear him down.
Luda throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.

Lee lands a left and a right that send Luda crashing to the mat, dazed. Lee thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Luda is rocked!

It looks like Christopher Luda has been cut.
Luda defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Luda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luda.
Luda seems to have got his legs back now.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Luda's shoulder, as Luda tries to avoid the shot.
Luda misses the jab.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Luda at a distance.
Luda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Luda really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Luda tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Luda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Luda connects with a crisp jab.
Luda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.

Lee cracks Luda with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lee has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Luda to stand back up!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
Luda misses with a looping left.
Luda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Luda.
Luda lands with a good body shot.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Luda lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Luda.

It looks like Rufus Lee has been cut.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luda manages to avoid it.
Luda scores with a jab to the head.
Lee swings for the body but Luda moves out of range.
Luda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Luda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Luda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Christopher Luda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee blocks a head kick by Luda.
Lee moves out of range as Luda strikes.
Luda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids the head kick by Luda.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Luda lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee blocks a head kick by Luda.
Luda catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Luda throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Lee blocks a head kick by Luda.
Luda throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luda throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Luda as he connects with a hook.
Luda misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Luda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Luda connects with the punch.

Lee is rocked!
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luda.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Luda finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee loses concentration momentarily and Luda pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Lee crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Luda finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christopher Luda!
Christopher Luda retains his light heavyweight title!