PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yeon Kaprao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Garcia
vs
Kaprao

183 cm
24
191 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lenny Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yeon Kaprao!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Garcia - just one landing.
Kaprao slips under a jab from Garcia.
Kaprao swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia.
Nice defenses there by Kaprao.
Garcia lands with an overhand left.
Garcia lands a jab to Kaprao's midsection.
Kaprao throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Garcia.
Garcia lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaprao off the cage and back into range.
Garcia lunges at Kaprao with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaprao's hand.
Kaprao takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaprao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaprao there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaprao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but Kaprao manages to avoid it.
A jab from Garcia does it's job there.
Garcia tries to clinch up but Kaprao circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Kaprao was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Kaprao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaprao shapes to counter with a head kick.
Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaprao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia digs a good body shot into Kaprao's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia throws a body punch but Kaprao moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kaprao misses.
Garcia throws out a powerful jab.
Kaprao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Garcia clobbers Kaprao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kaprao throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kaprao! But no joy.
Garcia throws the left hand but Kaprao avoids the punch easily.
Kaprao blocks a jab.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaprao. That's going to slow Garcia down.
Garcia lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garcia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaprao throws out the jab.
Kaprao moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Kaprao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaprao misses the target.
Kaprao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Garcia doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaprao circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaprao.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Kaprao moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia moves out of range of the body kick.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaprao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kaprao slips under a jab.
Kaprao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaprao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
A big left from Garcia misses.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
Kaprao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kaprao misses with an uppercut
and Garcia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaprao moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaprao looks to throw the jab but Garcia is out of range.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Kaprao takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaprao was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Kaprao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kaprao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaprao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaprao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Kaprao throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaprao throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target.
Kaprao throws an overhand right that lands on Garcia's shoulder, as Garcia tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Kaprao misses with a hook.
Kaprao throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Kaprao moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Garcia jabs Kaprao to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garcia throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaprao throws a looping overhand right but Garcia ducks down to avoid it.
Kaprao ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaprao.
Kaprao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaprao slips under a jab.
Garcia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaprao's head backwards.
Garcia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaprao throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaprao is just out of range.
Garcia works the jab nicely.
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!
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaprao slips under a jab.
Lenny Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaprao swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Kaprao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kaprao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Kaprao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaprao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Garcia misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaprao misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lenny Garcia 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.

Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaprao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaprao was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Kaprao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaprao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaprao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Kaprao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garcia.
Garcia moves in looking to clinch but Kaprao pushes him off.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaprao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Garcia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaprao at a distance.
A big right from Garcia misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Kaprao misses.
Kaprao swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia tries to clinch up but Kaprao circles away and keeps his distance.
Garcia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kaprao might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Garcia has got the better of the exchanges.
Kaprao slips a jab from Garcia.
Lenny Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaprao throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaprao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaprao.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaprao was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaprao.
Garcia missing with a left hand there. Kaprao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaprao looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Kaprao is out of range.
Garcia moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKaprao.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaprao throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Kaprao blocks a jab.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaprao looks to land a body kick but Garcia moved away.
Garcia lands with a hook. Kaprao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kaprao ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaprao looks to throw the jab but Garcia is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaprao misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaprao.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Garcia slips a straight right by Kaprao.
Garcia is looking to counter punch.
Garcia throws a hook but Kaprao avoids it easily.
Garcia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaprao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaprao looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Jab from Garcia.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia moves away from the strike by Kaprao.
Garcia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kaprao misses with a low kick.
Kaprao wants to slow Garcia down by chopping away at his legs.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Kaprao.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaprao.
Garcia throwing a counter right hand but Kaprao manages to avoid it.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Kaprao slips under a jab from Garcia.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaprao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcia was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaprao.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garcia, as that shot connected.
Kaprao walks into a left hand.
Kaprao looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Garcia pushes Kaprao up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Garcia.

Kaprao decides to pull guard.
Garcia looking to sit in guard and control but Kaprao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Garcia is working an open guard so Kaprao takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaprao can do to turn this around?
Kaprao misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaprao slips a straight right by Garcia.
Garcia throws a hook but Kaprao avoids it easily.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaprao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Kaprao's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garcia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaprao scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaprao has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garcia blocks a low kick nicely.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Kaprao's shoulder, as Kaprao tries to avoid the shot.
Kaprao misses with a body shot.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Kaprao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Garcia.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaprao.
Kaprao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Kaprao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lenny Garcia dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Garcia looks to land a left hand but Kaprao moved out of range nicely.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Kaprao moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
A big left from Kaprao misses.
Kaprao misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Kaprao misses its intended target.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Kaprao.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaprao. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kaprao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Kaprao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaprao throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Garcia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaprao ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Kaprao loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaprao misses the target.
Kaprao swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaprao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Garcia misses its intended target.
Kaprao throws out a leg kick but Garcia moves out of range and Kaprao only half commits.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Kaprao is out of range.
Kaprao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaprao is just out of range.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Kaprao moved out of range nicely.
Kaprao ducks right into an uppercut from Garcia.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaprao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garcia misses with a straight right.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaprao shapes to counter with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaprao. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Garcia catches Kaprao right on the button with a cross.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaprao.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaprao swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia swings for the body but Kaprao moves out of range.
Kaprao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaprao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaprao throws a wild body kick that Garcia sees coming a mile off.
Kaprao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Kaprao just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaprao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia swings for the body but Kaprao moves out of range.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Kaprao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaprao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Kaprao throws a leg kick that misses.
Garcia misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia takes a swing at Kaprao's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaprao misses the target.
Kaprao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Kaprao throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaprao.
Kaprao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Nice defenses there by Garcia.
A big left from Garcia misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaprao. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kaprao slips a jab from Garcia.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaprao.
Kaprao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garcia throws the left hand but Kaprao avoids the punch easily.
Kaprao throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Kaprao looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garcia misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Kaprao blocks a jab.
Kaprao misses with a head kick.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Kaprao moves away and avoids it.
And Kaprao responds with a good body kick, but Garcia manages to step out the way in time.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Kaprao takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garcia misses with a looping right.
Kaprao looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaprao throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
Kaprao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garcia is out of range.
Garcia misses the jab.
Kaprao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Garcia tries to clinch up.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yeon Kaprao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Kaprao.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garcia, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Garcia!