PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charles Luciano (ranked 4852 p4p, 402 weight class) and Luke Skywalker (ranked 5880 p4p, 452 weight class). Luciano kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is One More Time. On his way into the cage it seems that Charles Luciano has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Charles Luciano seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Luciano
vs
Skywalker

167 cm
24
151 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

168 cm
18
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Skywalker!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luciano misses with a two punch combination.
Skywalker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Luciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano lands with a nice combination. Skywalker backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Luke Skywalker has been cut.
Luciano tries a head kick but it misses.
Skywalker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Luciano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Luciano closes this distance looking for a takedown but Skywalker circles away.
Skywalker slips under a jab.
Skywalker stuffs the takedown attempt from Luciano. Luciano gets slowly back to his feet.
Skywalker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano throws a nice looking combination but Skywalker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luciano. Skywalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Luciano scores with a push kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Skywalker counters with a nice uppercut.
Luciano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Luciano as he connects with a hook.
Skywalker avoids the body shot from Luciano.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano lands a jab to the head.
Skywalker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Luciano tries to clinch but Skywalker is having none of it.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Skywalker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Luciano scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano tries to close the distance and clinch but Skywalker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Skywalker unleashes a big counter combination but Luciano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Luciano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skywalker on the side of the head.
Luciano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skywalker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Skywalker moves out of range as Luciano strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luciano. Skywalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luciano throws a nice looking combination but Skywalker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Luciano does no damage.
It looks like Luciano has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Skywalker moves out of range of the body kick from Luciano.
Skywalker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Luciano with a body shot.
Luciano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.
Luciano throws a hook but Skywalker blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker moves out of range of the strikes.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skywalker is out of range and Luciano settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Luciano does no damage.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luke Skywalker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luciano is breathing heavily.
Luciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skywalker.
No joy there for Luciano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skywalker throws a counter combo.
Luciano works over Skywalker's head and body with a nice combination.
Luciano misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano throws a right hand that misses
and Skywalker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Skywalker.
Luciano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skywalker pinned against the cage. Skywalker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Luciano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skywalker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luciano.
Luciano throws a sloppy head kick and Skywalker moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Luciano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Skywalker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Luciano throws a sloppy head kick and Skywalker moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Luciano misses.
A big left from Luciano misses.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Skywalker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Skywalker defending well as Luciano loads up on a big left hand.
Skywalker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Luciano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Luciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skywalker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luciano throws a lazy uppercut
and Luciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skywalker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano throws a head kick but Skywalker moves out of range.
Luciano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Skywalker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Luciano throws a lazy right hand but Skywalker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skywalker blocks a head kick by Luciano.
Luciano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luciano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A bone on bone clash there as Skywalker blocks the leg kick.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Luciano wants to slow Skywalker down by chopping away at his legs.
Luciano misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.
Luciano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Skywalker blocks a head kick by Luciano.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano throws a hook but Skywalker blocks it.
Skywalker throws out a counter right but Luciano avoids it with no problem.
Skywalker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Luciano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Luciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Skywalker blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.
Luciano throws the left hand but Skywalker avoids the punch easily.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano lands with a good body shot.
No joy there for Luciano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Luciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Luciano. Those never looked like landing.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luciano tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Charles Luciano is winning the standup battle so far.
Skywalker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luciano throws out the jab.
Charles Luciano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Luciano throws a head kick but Skywalker moves out of range.
Luciano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skywalker can do to turn this around?
Luciano missing with a left hand there. Skywalker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skywalker moves out of range as Luciano strikes.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano missing with a left hand there. Skywalker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Skywalker.
Luciano throws a low kick, looking for Skywalker's leg but Skywalker calmly moves out of range.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano throws out a loose jab but Skywalker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Skywalker.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luciano connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Luciano throws an off balance right hand
and Skywalker counters with a left to the body.
A swing and a miss from Luciano.
Skywalker moves out of range as Luciano strikes.
Skywalker blocks a jab.
Luciano misses with a looping right.
Skywalker ducks under a wild hook from Luciano.
Nice defenses there by Skywalker.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Skywalker counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Luciano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luke Skywalker's cut.
That's time! Luciano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Luciano misses with a looping left.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano misses with a low kick as Skywalker jumps back.
Skywalker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Luciano throws a sloppy head kick and Skywalker moves out of range easily.
Luciano throws an overhand right that lands on Skywalker's shoulder, as Skywalker tries to avoid the shot.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Luciano misses.
A combination from Luciano does no damage.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skywalker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Luciano throws a shot from downtown. Skywalker moves away and avoids it.
Skywalker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano throws a hook but Skywalker blocks it.
Luciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Luciano misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luciano looks for the body kick but Skywalker saw that one coming.
Luciano misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luciano. Skywalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luciano misses with an uppercut. Skywalker saw that one coming.
Luciano dives in for a single leg takedown but Skywalker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Skywalker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luciano looks to land a right hand but Skywalker moved out of range.
Charles Luciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luciano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Skywalker.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano misses with a hook. Skywalker ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skywalker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Skywalker moves out of range as Luciano strikes.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Luciano throws a hook but Skywalker blocks it.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Luciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skywalker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Luciano throws a push kick but Skywalker slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Luciano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Luciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Luciano.
Skywalker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker moves out of range of the strikes.
Skywalker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Luciano loads up on a big right hand but Skywalker slips the punch.
Luciano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Skywalker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Skywalker slips a jab and a cross from Luciano.
Luciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skywalker! But no joy.
Skywalker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Skywalker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Skywalker moves out of range of the strikes.
Skywalker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano misses with a wild combination.
A little jabbing left from Skywalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Skywalker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano misses with a combination
and Skywalker counters with a nice body shot.
Luciano throws a series of punches but Skywalker avoids them all with ease.
Luciano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skywalker.
Luciano throws a looping overhand right but Skywalker ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Skywalker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Charles Luciano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Luciano throws a looping overhand right but Skywalker ducks down to avoid it.
Luciano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Luke Skywalker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luciano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Luciano wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Luciano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Luciano has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Luciano!
After the fight, Charles Luciano was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.