PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between LaVar Ecoduaenes (ranked 4467 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lonzo Ball (ranked 2520 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.

Ecoduaenes
vs
Ball

170 cm
25
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

172 cm
25
130 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, LaVar Ecoduaenes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lonzo Ball!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ecoduaenes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Ball takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ball.
Ecoduaenes tries to throw a body punch but Ball avoids it by throwing Ecoduaenes back against the cage.
Ecoduaenes can't break the clinch.
Ball lands with a light punch inside.
Ecoduaenes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ecoduaenes is trying to force a seperation but Ball has the dominant position.
Ball prevents Ecoduaenes from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ball.
Ecoduaenes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ecoduaenes tries to break the clinch but Ball is controlling the position.
Ball looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ecoduaenes tries to break free but Ball pushes him back against the cage.
Ball lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Ball.

Ecoduaenes is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ball.
Oh Ecoduaenes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ball lands a big right hand that drops Ecoduaenes! The killer instinct kicks in and Ball finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Ball!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lonzo Ball!
Lonzo Ball seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.