PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lonje Moco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Curad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curad has chosen Can't B touched as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Lonje Moco has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Moco
vs
Curad

198 cm
42
191 lbs
17 - 22 - 1

184 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

The Dark Side

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 17 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonje Moco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Curad!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moco blocks a jab.
Curad misses with a two punch combination.
Moco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Curad lands a right hook to the body.
Curad lands with a right hand.
Curad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Curad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moco was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A punch combination from Curad misses.
Sloppy strikes from Curad. Those never looked like landing.
Curad lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moco backs up against the cage.

It looks like Lonje Moco has been cut.
Moco wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curad has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Tommy Curad has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Curad looks to land a combination but Moco avoids it well.
Curad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moco counters with a three punch combo that has Curad backing up. Curad nods at Moco to acknowledge the strikes.

Curad is rocked!
Tommy Curad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Moco moves into the clinch successfully.
Curad is still on wobbly legs! Can Moco finish him?
Moco holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Moco has clasped his hands together around Curad's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Moco is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Curad looks calm but he's in trouble here. Moco gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Curad is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Moco lets go of the hold and Curad can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lonje Moco!