PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moosh LooLoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Pike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

LooLoo
vs
Pike

204 cm
31
269 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

195 cm
28
250 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Moosh LooLoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan Pike!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pike misses with an uppercut. LooLoo saw that one coming.
No luck for LooLoo with that takedown attempt.
Pike throws a hook but LooLoo avoids it easily.
Pike misses with a looping left.
LooLoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pike slips a jab and a cross from LooLoo.
LooLoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pike misses with an uppercut. LooLoo saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - LooLoo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
LooLoo throws a head kick that misses
and Pike counters with a stiff right hand.
LooLoo throws a series of punches but Pike avoids them all with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pike.
LooLoo misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LooLoo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Pike misses the target.
LooLoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pike's head.
Pike throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LooLoo on the side of the head.
LooLoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pike throws a jab when LooLoo was well out of range.
LooLoo tries a head kick but it misses.
LooLoo lands a high kick!
Pike misses with a wild body shot.
LooLoo lands a nice shot to the body.
LooLoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from LooLoo is defended easily by Pike.
LooLoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pike scores with a hook to the body. LooLoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
LooLoo misses with a body kick.
A big left from Pike misses.
LooLoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pike tests LooLoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pike connects with a crisp jab.
Evan Pike is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pike looks to throw the jab but LooLoo is out of range.
LooLoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LooLoo tries to clinch but Pike is having none of it.
A punch lands to the side of LooLoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from LooLoo.
Nice straight punches there by Pike. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pike.
Pike looks for the body kick but LooLoo saw that one coming.
LooLoo slips under a jab from Pike.
A jab from Pike misses.
Pike throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LooLoo.
LooLoo misses with a head kick.
LooLoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
LooLoo tries to land a front kick but Pike steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pike 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.
LooLoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
LooLoo is looking to chop away at Pike's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pike scores with a crisp jab that stopped LooLoo in his tracks.
Pike buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from LooLoo is defended easily by Pike.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moosh LooLoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pike lands a glancing blow to the side of LooLoo's head.

LooLoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
LooLoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pike's elbow.
Pike lands with a left to the head.
Pike gets through LooLoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pike has LooLoo pushed against the cage.
LooLoo slows down the pace here.
Pike taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LooLoo lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pike is trying to break the clinch but LooLoo is controlling him.
Pike is trying to force a seperation but LooLoo has the dominant position.
Pike lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pike is struggling to control the position.
Pike throws a head punch that misses.
LooLoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pike is defending well for now.
Pike misses with a punch on the inside.
Pike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pike misses with a punch on the inside.
Pike working aggressively here.
Pike tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pike struggles to land a body shot inside as LooLoo controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Pike dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Pike moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
LooLoo misses with a head kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pike. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pike scores with a decent looking hook.
LooLoo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pike fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LooLoo.
Pike will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
LooLoo tries to clinch up.
Pike throws a nice head kick!
Pike avoids the head kick by LooLoo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pike 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 LooLoo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from LooLoo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
LooLoo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
LooLoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pike throws out a loose jab but LooLoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pike thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
LooLoo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by LooLoo.
LooLoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pike avoids the head kick by LooLoo.
LooLoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Pike gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Pike misses the target.
LooLoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pike misses the jab.
Pike throws a low kick, looking for LooLoo's leg but LooLoo calmly moves out of range.
Pike misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pike throws a low kick but it's checked well by LooLoo.
Evan Pike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pike avoids the head kick by LooLoo.
Pike misses with a series of wild punches.
LooLoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LooLoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pike throws out the jab.
Evan Pike seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pike stuffs the takedown.

LooLoo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pike is refusing to be controlled, as LooLoo sits in half guard.
Pike is looking to escape.
LooLoo stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LooLoo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Moosh LooLoo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Pike misses with a straight left.
Pike tries to work over LooLoo's front leg with a kick but LooLoo checks it.
LooLoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
LooLoo scores with a head kick.
That kick from Pike tenderised LooLoo's leg. LooLoo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A swing and a miss from Pike.
Pike misses with a straight right.
Pike lands a nice looking kick to the body. LooLoo takes a step back to recover.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LooLoo is looking to clinch but Pike is avoiding it.
Pike motions for LooLoo to come forward. Pike throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LooLoo throws a head kick but Pike moves out of range.
LooLoo throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
LooLoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pike.
Pike connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between LooLoo's hands.
Nice takedown defense from Pike. No joy for LooLoo on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moosh LooLoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Pike tenderised LooLoo's leg. LooLoo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick by LooLoo misses
letting Pike counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Pike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
LooLoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pike to score with a decent uppercut.
LooLoo dodges the punch combination from Pike.
LooLoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pike connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! LooLoo scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Pike showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

LooLoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pike loads up on a big right hand but LooLoo slips the punch.
Pike looks to land a combination but LooLoo avoids it well.
LooLoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pike.
Pike avoids the head kick by LooLoo.
Pike connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pike misses with an uppercut.
LooLoo lands a head kick. Pike smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
LooLoo slips a straight right by Pike.
LooLoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pike finds it's way round the side to connect with LooLoo's head.
Moosh LooLoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Pike.
Pike buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pike tries to score with a low kick but LooLoo moves his leg out of the way.

LooLoo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - LooLoo lands in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LooLoo trying to control but Pike is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LooLoo won't allow Pike to get back to his feet.
Pike looking to control.
Pike keeping moving, preventing LooLoo from controlling successfully.

We're going to have a standup here because Moosh LooLoo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
LooLoo misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
LooLoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LooLoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
LooLoo misses with a head kick.
Pike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LooLoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Pike.
Pike avoids the head kick by LooLoo.
Pike fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pike throws a big shot that misses.
LooLoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
LooLoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
LooLoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice jab there from Pike.
LooLoo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pike jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
LooLoo throws a lazy head kick
and Pike counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pike misses with a looping left.
LooLoo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pike pinned against the cage. Pike gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pike scores with a head kick. LooLoo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Moosh LooLoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LooLoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
LooLoo is looking to clinch.
LooLoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
LooLoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
LooLoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pike on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pike tests LooLoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pike misses with an uppercut
and Pike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pike avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pike scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LooLoo throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
Pike lands an overhand right.
Pike scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
LooLoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
LooLoo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pike manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pike misses the jab.
Pike lands a jab.
Pike lands a nice leg kick that just misses LooLoo's sensitive parts.
A head kick by LooLoo misses
and Pike counters with a stiff right hand.
Pike scores with a crisp jab that stopped LooLoo in his tracks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
LooLoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LooLoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pike connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pike throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent LooLoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Pike comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pike winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Pike!