PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leapinon Deciferous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chi Lazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Leapinon Deciferous has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Leapinon Deciferous seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Deciferous
vs
Lazar

168 cm
26
192 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

206 cm
18
203 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leapinon Deciferous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chi Lazar!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazar misses with a body kick.

Lazar closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Deciferous - that landed with a thud.
Lazar fails to pull guard.
Deciferous will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lazar up against the cage.
Lazar tries to circle away but Deciferous has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from Deciferous.
Deciferous scores with a shot to the side of Lazar's head.
Deciferous lands a shoulder strike.

It looks like Chi Lazar has been cut.
Deciferous could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Deciferous turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lazar dodges the ground and pound from Deciferous.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deciferous is looking to take a break and control but Lazar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deciferous content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lazar defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deciferous tries to advance to mount but Lazar denies him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Deciferous decides to stand back up. Deciferous steps back and let's Lazar get back to his feet.

Lazar rushes Deciferous and presses him up against the cage.
Deciferous softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Deciferous slowing the pace effectively.
Deciferous lands a nice uppercut.
Lazar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Deciferous has hold of one of Lazar's legs. Lazar is fighting the takedown attempt but Deciferous gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Deciferous showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lazar looking to control.
Deciferous definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Deciferous might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Lazar moves into the clinch.
Deciferous has Lazar pressed against the cage, preventing Lazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Deciferous presses Lazar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lazar is trying to push Deciferous away but Deciferous has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Deciferous lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lazar backwards.
Lazar can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Deciferous is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lazar can't fight it off and eventually Deciferous manages to take the fight to the floor. Lazar looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Deciferous has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Deciferous wants to control from the top but Lazar keeps moving.
Deciferous trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lazar's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deciferous wants to control from the top but Lazar keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leapinon Deciferous dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chi Lazar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lazar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deciferous moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chi Lazar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lazar fails to land with a series of punches.
Lazar tries for a takedown but Deciferous circles away easily

and Deciferous counters by moving into the clinch.
Lazar letting Deciferous take a breather here.
Deciferous has Lazar pressed against the cage, preventing Lazar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lazar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lazar takes a shot to the head.
Lazar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A shot in the inside from Deciferous.
We've been informed that Lazar has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Deciferous throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lazar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Deciferous gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lazar regains guard.
Deciferous controlling from the top position.
Lazar wants to get back to his feet but Deciferous is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Deciferous trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous trying to control but Lazar is working from the bottom.

We're going to have a standup here because Leapinon Deciferous wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Lazar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deciferous lands with a left to the head.

Deciferous lands a takedown into guard.
Lazar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Deciferous is controlling him.
Lazar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deciferous wants to control from the top but Lazar keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lazar is looking to stand up but Deciferous isn't so interested in that idea.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Leapinon Deciferous wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lazar walks into a straight right hand from Deciferous.
Lazar misses with a jab, cross combination.

Lazar gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Deciferous gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Deciferous wants to pass the guard but Lazar is defending well.
Deciferous looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Leapinon Deciferous has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lazar ducks under a wild hook from Deciferous.
Leapinon Deciferous is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deciferous connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lazar throws the kick towards the body but Deciferous avoids it.

Lazar moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lazar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Deciferous is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Leapinon Deciferous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chi Lazar.
Good body shot from Deciferous.
Lazar fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leapinon Deciferous dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chi Lazar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

No joy there for Lazar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lazar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lazar throws a left and a right that both miss

and Deciferous counters by moving into the clinch.
Deciferous pushes Lazar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Deciferous lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lazar.
Deciferous lands a body shot.
Deciferous lands with a light punch inside.
Deciferous stalling in the clinch.
Deciferous lands a right hand.
Deciferous has Lazar pressed against the cage.

Lazar is fighting off a takedown attempt but Deciferous is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lazar to the mat. Lazar regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deciferous slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Leapinon Deciferous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

We're going to have a standup here because Leapinon Deciferous wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Deciferous scores with a jab to the head.

Deciferous tries to keep at a distance but Lazar has taken the fight into the clinch.

Deciferous has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lazar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Good control from Deciferous.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous trying to control.
Lazar wants to get back to his feet.

Deciferous looking for the choke but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deciferous controlling the position well here. Lazar rolled but Deciferous kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Deciferous is controlling the position but Lazar somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Deciferous is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Leapinon Deciferous has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Lazar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chi Lazar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Deciferous is trying to trip Lazar. He has hold of a leg but Lazar is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Deciferous persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Deciferous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leapinon Deciferous showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deciferous, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leapinon Deciferous!