PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burrows comes to the cage accompanied by Station. Lincoln Burrows has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Burrows
vs
Reynolds

170 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

188 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lincoln Burrows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burrows misses with a double jab.
Burrows looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Burrows looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Reynolds clobbers Burrows with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Burrows looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Burrows does no damage.
Burrows uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Reynolds cracks a nice hook into Burrows's ribs.
Reynolds throws a right hand that Burrows ducks under and follows up with a left that Burrows also avoids with ease.
Reynolds dips to his left and cracks Burrows with an uppercut!
Burrows lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reynolds circles away quickly and effectively.
Reynolds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab by Reynolds.
Burrows throws a combination that misses

and Reynolds counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Reynolds not doing much here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds throwing shots but Burrows is blocking nicely.
Reynolds keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Reynolds scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reynolds trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Luke Reynolds.

Reynolds pushes Burrows up against the cage in a clinch.
Reynolds gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds effectively controlling the action here.
Reynolds lands a shoulder strike.
Reynolds lands a shoulder strike.
Reynolds pressing his opponent against the cage.
Reynolds scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds leaning his opponent against the cage.
Reynolds continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Reynolds lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burrows or not.
Reynolds crunches a lovely knee into Burrows's ribcage.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reynolds has Burrows pressed against the cage.
Reynolds receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Luke Reynolds.

Reynolds shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Reynolds was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands a heavy elbow.
Reynolds looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds unloads with some shots from mount but Burrows bucks and avoids them well.
Reynolds connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reynolds looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reynolds landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Reynolds dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A swing and a miss from Reynolds.
Burrows throws a nice looking combination but Reynolds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lincoln Burrows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reynolds scores with a nice right hand.
Reynolds throws a looping overhand right but Burrows ducks down to avoid it.
Burrows takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reynolds scores with a hook.
Reynolds lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reynolds is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Burrows ducks under a wild hook from Reynolds.
Reynolds throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Burrows takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burrows uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Burrows throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reynolds might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Burrows moves out of range as Reynolds strikes.

Reynolds moves into range and clinches up with Burrows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reynolds leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Reynolds on the inside.
Reynolds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burrows backwards.
Reynolds has Burrows pressed against the cage.
Reynolds pushes Burrows back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds lands an uppercut.

Burrows is rocked!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reynolds takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oh Burrows is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reynolds throws a big uppercut that drops Burrows! More strikes from Reynolds and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Burrows lies dazed against the cage as Reynolds celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Reynolds!
A relieved looking Luke Reynolds thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.