PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jouni Lettu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Duplan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lettu comes to the cage accompanied by Spieluhr . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lettu
vs
Duplan

170 cm
22
162 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

180 cm
24
165 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jouni Lettu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Duplan!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lettu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lettu swats away the attempt to clinch by Duplan.
Lettu connects with a crisp jab.

It looks like Eduardo Duplan has been cut.
Lettu throws a head kick but Duplan moves out of range.
No joy there for Duplan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duplan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lettu.
Duplan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lettu is looking to slow Duplan down with leg kicks.
Duplan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lettu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good shot there by Lettu.
Duplan throws a hook to the side of Lettu's head but Lettu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lettu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lettu scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duplan throws a shot from downtown. Lettu moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duplan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duplan looks gassed!
Duplan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lettu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Lettu as he connects with a hook.
A jab from Lettu does it's job there.
Lettu scores with a nice right hand.

Duplan is rocked!
A cross from Lettu lands.
Duplan is still on wobbly legs! Can Lettu finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lettu circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Duplan to the canvas! Duplan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Lettu keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jouni Lettu!
Jouni Lettu retains his lightweight title!