PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas LaVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LaVey has chosen Deicide - Scars of the Crucifix as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Anton Hammer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Hammer
vs
LaVey

200 cm
28
217 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

188 cm
27
210 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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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 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Anton Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas LaVey!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hammer throws a leg kick
letting LaVey counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Hammer misses
and LaVey counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer blocks a low kick nicely.
LaVey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by LaVey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick by Hammer misses
and LaVey counters with a head kick. That will keep Hammer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Hammer thows a leg kick but LaVey checks it
and LaVey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer tries to land a body kick

and LaVey counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hammer's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaVey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammer is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LaVey stays in close to Hammer's body and controls the position.
Hammer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing LaVey from controlling successfully.
LaVey wants to pass the guard but Hammer is keeping the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
LaVey trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
LaVey controlling from the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Lucas LaVey has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A low kick from Hammer is predictable there
and LaVey counters with a nice kick to the body.
LaVey thows a leg kick but Hammer checks it
and Hammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and LaVey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A low kick from Hammer misses
and LaVey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy body kick from Hammer
and LaVey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking.
LaVey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer counters with a body kick that stops LaVey in his tracks momentarily.
A low kick from Hammer misses
and LaVey counters with a body kick that stops Hammer in his tracks momentarily.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
LaVey misses with a low kick.
Hammer misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
LaVey scores with a head kick. Hammer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hammer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
LaVey pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hammer is out of range and LaVey settles back down.
A good leg kick by LaVey.
Hammer misses with a leg kick
and LaVey counters with an outside leg kick.
LaVey connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Hammer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
LaVey throws a head kick that misses.
Hammer misses with a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a nice uppercut.
LaVey throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hammer slips a straight right by LaVey.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by LaVey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaVey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammer's hands.
Anton Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LaVey wants to land a leg kick but Hammer is out of range.
A low kick from Hammer is predictable there
and LaVey counters with a leg kick.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick
and LaVey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
LaVey connects with a leg kick. Hammer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hammer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
LaVey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hammer's calf.
LaVey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
LaVey thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hammer if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas LaVey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Hammer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before LaVey can pounce on him.
Hammer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
LaVey misses the shot to the body.
Hammer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and LaVey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A solid leg kick lands there for LaVey.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a solid body kick.
Lucas LaVey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
LaVey throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer connects with a solid leg kick.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and LaVey moves out of range easily.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaVey misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for LaVey.
LaVey cracks Hammer with an open hand slap.
Hammer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from LaVey.
Hammer looks to throw a body kick
and LaVey counters with a head kick. That will keep Hammer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hammer tries to move into range but LaVey moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hammer avoids the body shot from LaVey.
Hammer lands a head kick. LaVey smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
LaVey throws a lazy body kick
and Hammer counters with a nice low kick that buckles LaVey's knee momentarily.
Hammer scores with a spinning back kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and LaVey counters with a solid body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer thuds his shin into the meat of LaVey's side.
LaVey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammer misses with a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hammer moves forwards but LaVey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
LaVey misses with a body kick.
Hammer misses with a leg kick
and LaVey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A low kick from Hammer is predictable there
and LaVey counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from LaVey misses
and Hammer counters with a flying knee. Nice.
LaVey throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
LaVey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hammer on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and LaVey counters with a nice body kick.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and LaVey counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a nice leg kick.
Hammer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
LaVey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
LaVey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LaVey cracks the inside of Hammer's front leg.
LaVey misses with a head kick.
Hammer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hammer looks for the body kick but LaVey saw that one coming.
LaVey swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a nice leg kick.
LaVey is looking to slow Hammer down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer looks to throw a body kick
and LaVey counters with a low kick, right behind Hammer 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hammer slips under a jab from LaVey.
A low kick from Hammer misses
and LaVey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hammer misses with the body kick
and LaVey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Hammer is predictable there
and LaVey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
LaVey shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammer thows a leg kick but LaVey checks it
and LaVey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
LaVey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hammer doesn't seem bothered though.
LaVey sizes up Hammer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas LaVey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Jab by LaVey.
Hammer throws a leg kick that is checked
and LaVey counters with a one-two to the body.
Hammer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LaVey.
A leg kick checked by Hammer.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
LaVey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. LaVey really felt that one!
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by LaVey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of LaVey.
Hammer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from LaVey, right into the meat.
LaVey punishes Hammer's body with a nice straight punch.
LaVey misses with a low kick as Hammer jumps back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaVey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hammer tries to land a body kick
and LaVey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammer staying out of range there.
Hammer thows a leg kick but LaVey checks it
and LaVey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
LaVey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick by Hammer misses
and LaVey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
LaVey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hammer at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from LaVey.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and LaVey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaVey lands a glancing blow to the side of Hammer's head.
Hammer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
LaVey throws a leg kick which misses Hammer's front leg but catches the back leg as Hammer tries to avoid it.
Anton Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaVey scores with a leg kick.
LaVey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
An inside leg kick lands from LaVey.
Nice uppercut lands for LaVey. That snapped Hammer's head back.
Hammer throws a body kick the misses
and LaVey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hammer misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
LaVey cracks the inside of Hammer's front leg.
LaVey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
LaVey connects with a single shot there.
LaVey throws a sloppy head kick
and Hammer counters with a leg kick.
LaVey tries to land a leg kick but Hammer saw it coming and moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaVey lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hammer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice shot by LaVey.
LaVey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hammer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LaVey.
LaVey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
LaVey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hammer moves out of range of the leg kick from LaVey.
LaVey throws a leg kick but Hammer sees it coming and checks it nicely.

LaVey throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hammer was covering up waiting for the punch and LaVey finishes the takedown easily into guard.
LaVey trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaVey stands and throws Hammer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hammer is not content to let LaVey control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas LaVey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well LaVey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Lucas LaVey!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Lucas LaVey!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Lucas LaVey!

Lucas LaVey wins by unanimous decision!