PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hudson Levine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le comes to the cage accompanied by Ave Maria. The crowd seem to be enjoying Levine's choice of entrance music: Parkway Drive - Carrion. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Le
vs
Levine

188 cm
30
160 lbs
15 - 1 - 1

174 cm
26
168 lbs
13 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 15 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Le!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hudson Levine!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Le moves out of range of the body kick.
Le lets loose with a powerful body kick. Levine will feel that in the morning.
Le throws a leg kick but Levine checks it.
Levine throws a leg kick but Le sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Levine shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Le sprawls well. Le wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Levine gets slowly back to his feet.
Le throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Levine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Levine tries a low kick but Le avoids it.
Le really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Le misses with a straight right.
Le stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Levine.
Levine misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Levine throws a low kick but Le moves out of range easily.
Levine looks to land a body kick but Le moved away.
Le scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Levine.
Levine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Le throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Levine is predictable there
and Le counters with a nice body shot.
Levine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Levine takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Levine looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levine takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Le thuds his shin into the meat of Levine's side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Le!
The fighters circle momentarily. Le darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Le scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Levine doesn't seem bothered though.
Le is looking to wear down Levine with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Le throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Levine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Le does it's job there.
Levine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Le lands a body shot.
Le dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Levine. That did some damage!
Le looks for the body kick but Levine saw that one coming.
Le darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levine throws a low kick, looking for Le's leg but Le calmly moves out of range.
Levine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Le lands a nice leg kick that just misses Levine's sensitive parts.
Levine walks into a jab.
Levine thows a leg kick but Le checks it
and Le counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Levine thinking.
Le misses with a straight left.
Levine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Le to score with a decent uppercut.
Le lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Le circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Levine drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Le follows Levine to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Le!
Victor Le retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Victor Le, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.