PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Lancaster (ranked 91 p4p, 59 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 16 p4p, 11 weight class). Angelo Moore has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Henry Lancaster's chin.

Lancaster
vs
Moore

183 cm
33
185
27 - 15 - 0

185 cm
34
185
27 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lancaster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lancaster ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Lancaster takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Lancaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lancaster takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moore throws a hook but Lancaster avoids it easily.
Moore gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Angelo Moore has been cut.
Lancaster has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Lancaster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moore! But no joy.
Henry Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lancaster walks into a stiff left hand from Moore.
Moore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lancaster misses with a wild combination.
Lancaster misses with a right hand

and Moore counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lancaster! Moore lets Lancaster back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Lancaster is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Moore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oh Lancaster is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lancaster throws a lazy right hand but Moore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lancaster seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lancaster scores with the left hand. Moore knows he should have avoided that one.
Lancaster stuns Moore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moore connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lancaster. Lancaster circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Moore scores with a jab to the head.
Moore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lancaster at a distance.
Lancaster throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moore! But no joy.
Moore misses with a straight right.
Moore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lancaster looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moore scores with a sloppy right hand. Lancaster should have avoided that one.

Moore lands a big uppercut and Lancaster crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lancaster looks OK. Moore waves Lancaster back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lancaster jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lancaster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moore.
Lancaster cracks Moore with a right hand to the side of the head.
Moore 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Lancaster does it's job there.
Moore throws a leg kick that misses.
Moore defending well as Lancaster loads up on a big left hand.
Lancaster throws a hook to the side of Moore's head but Moore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lancaster throws a hook but Moore blocks it.
Moore throws a shot from downtown. Lancaster moves away and avoids it.
Moore slips under a jab from Lancaster.
Lancaster throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily.
Moore is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lancaster had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Moore misses with a double jab.
Lancaster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lancaster.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Lancaster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moore.
Lancaster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Moore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moore lands the left hand.
Lancaster takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sloppy strikes from Lancaster. Those never looked like landing.

Moore cracks Lancaster with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lancaster looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Moore finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lancaster misses with a hook to the body
and Moore counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Angelo Moore!
After winning the bout, Angelo Moore thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.