PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucca Burt (ranked 3525 p4p, 5798 weight class) and Jaz Moore (ranked 454 p4p, 606 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Burt
vs
Moore

178 cm
27
187
8 - 7 - 0

190 cm
22
190
7 - 24 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucca Burt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaz Moore!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burt lands with a straight right. Moore didn't see that one coming.
Moore tries to land a front kick but Burt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Moore takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burt lands a nice looking body shot.
Burt looks for a takedown but Moore sprawls well.
Moore lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Burt swinging wildly here.
Despite the aggression on Moore's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Burt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Moore. Moore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moore is fending him off so far but Burt persists. Nope, Moore circles away and we're back to standing.
Burt lands the left hand.
Burt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Burt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burt digs a good body shot into Moore's ribs.
Moore looks winded!
Burt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Burt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burt digs a good body shot into Moore's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Burt. Those never looked like landing.
Burt lands a jab to Moore's midsection.
Burt lands a jab to the nose.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burt throws a series of strikes that have Moore backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burt.
Moore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moore takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burt lands the left hand.
Moore on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Burt lands with a nice body punch.
Burt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Moore ducks right into an uppercut from Burt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burt feints a jab promting Moore to slip. Burt then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moore slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
No joy there for Burt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Burt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Burt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burt scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burt misses with a wild combination.
Burt scores with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Burt finds it's way through Moore's defenses.

Burt drops Moore with a beautiful combination! Moore stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Burt is looking for the KO!

Moore is rocked!
Lucca Burt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burt rushes Moore and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Moore is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Burt piles on the pressure and Moore crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucca Burt!