PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bleidon Rexha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rexha
vs
Bane

204 cm
18
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bleidon Rexha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Bane!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bane throws a big shot that misses.
Rexha avoids the body shot from Bane.
Bane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rexha misses with a wild body shot.
Bane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rexha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bane swings for the body but Rexha moves out of range.
Bane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rexha.
Bane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rexha at a distance.
Bane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rexha throws out a powerful jab.
Bane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bane.
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!
A big left from Rexha misses.
Bane scores with a shot to the body.
Lucas Bane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bane cracks a nice hook into Rexha's ribs.
Rexha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bane jabs Rexha right on the nose. Rexha blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Bane.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane throws an overhand right that lands on Rexha's shoulder, as Rexha tries to avoid the shot.
Rexha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bane throws out the jab.

Rexha forces Bane back against the cage and clinches.
Rexha scores with a shoulder strike.
Rexha digs a right hand into Bane's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bane's gas tank.
Bane struggles to land a body shot inside as Rexha controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Rexha scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rexha pushes Bane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rexha lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bane or not.
Bane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rexha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Bane.
Bane misses with some punches.
Rexha keeps control of Bane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rexha blocking some punches.
Rexha leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bane tries to break the clinch but Rexha is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Rexha.
Bane looks winded!
Bane tries a body shot but Rexha blocks it.
Bane takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Rexha - that landed with a thud.
Rexha lands with a light punch inside.
Rexha pushes Bane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rexha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bane backwards.
Rexha scores with a shot to the side of Bane's head.

It looks like Lucas Bane has been cut.
Rexha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Banes head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rexha.

Bane is rocked!
Rexha digs a right hand underneath Bane's ribcage. Bane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rexha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bane is still on wobbly legs! Can Rexha finish him?
Rexha gets through Bane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rexha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bane.
A right hook to the body lands for Rexha.
Rexha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rexha creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bane with a big uppercut! Bane tries to clinch up but Rexha pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bane to the mat! Bane covers up and Rexha unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bleidon Rexha!
Bleidon Rexha thanked the fans post fight for their support.