PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Lake (ranked 5622 p4p, 6578 weight class) and Eduardo Moran (ranked 257 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Moran's choice of entrance music: Ultima Generation. Buddy Lake has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Lake
vs
Moran

167 cm
20
141
1 - 1 - 0

159 cm
25
130
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Likes musicals

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Buddy Lake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eduardo Moran!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moran takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Moran fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moran shoots in but Lake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've been told by Lake's head coaches at Cozad The Island that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A head kick misses from Moran.
Moran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lake manages to avoid it.
Moran lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Moran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
No luck for Moran with that takedown attempt.
Buddy Lake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduardo Moran.
Lake connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moran momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lake misses with a double jab.
Moran pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lake swinging wildly here.
Moran doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lake counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lake scores with a shot to the body.
Moran dodges the punch combination from Lake.
Lake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lake counters with a two punch combo.
Lake stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lake wants it to stay on the feet.
Lake looks to land a combination. Moran sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lake rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moran counters with a three punch combo that has Lake backing up. Lake nods at Moran to acknowledge the strikes.
Moran looks winded!
Lake works over Moran's head and body with a nice combination.

Moran is rocked!
Lake drops Moran with a big left hand! Moran is injured, injured bad! Lake jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buddy Lake!
Eduardo Moran was interviewed post fight and said 'I respect my opponent because he got the best of me. I will go back to my team and work on some new moves and tactics.'.