PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dax Crumper (ranked 2279 p4p, 244 weight class) and Ricky Luciano (ranked 227 p4p, 32 weight class). Ricky Luciano is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Crumper
vs
Luciano

165 cm
28
159
7 - 7 - 1

178 cm
28
146
17 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Dax Crumper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Luciano!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crumper takes one on the button.
Luciano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crumper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crumper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crumper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Luciano sprawls well. Luciano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crumper gets slowly back to his feet.
Luciano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Crumper fails with the takedown
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dax Crumper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crumper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Luciano tries to avoid it but Crumper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Luciano to the ground. Luciano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crumper misses with a takedown
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luciano clobbers Crumper with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crumper with a poor takedown
and Crumper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luciano connects with a jab.

Crumper is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Luciano has cracked Crumper with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Luciano lands another huge swinging hook and Crumper tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Crumper, before Luciano can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricky Luciano!
Post fight, Ricky Luciano took to the microphone: 'Me and Remi had some words before the fight, but don’t get it twisted I respect the mans abilities and accomplishments in the sport. Just remember who your daddy is though Remi!'.