PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Lucroy (ranked 2265 p4p, 2873 weight class) and Dude Dudeson (ranked 327 p4p, 395 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lucroy
vs
Dudeson

182 cm
36
206
15 - 6 - 1

193 cm
27
212
11 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Threads
Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Lucroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dude Dudeson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudeson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucroy is just out of range.

Dudeson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lucroy quickly recovers to half guard.
Lucroy tries to get to full guard but Dudeson has control of the leg.
Dudeson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dudeson wants to control but Lucroy is keeping him busy.
Dudeson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dudeson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dudeson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lucroy controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucroy is looking to control Dudeson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lucroy avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucroy tries to get to full guard but Dudeson has control of the leg.
Lucroy is staying active underneath Dudeson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dudeson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Dudeson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dudeson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dudeson trying to pass the guard but Lucroy defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dudeson connects with a nice short shot to Lucroy's temple.
Dudeson is thwarting Lucroy's attempts to control the position.
Dudeson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lucroy is in trouble now - Dudeson has advanced to mount!
Dudeson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudeson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lucroy's face.
Lucroy tries to hold on but Dudeson postures up.
Dudeson breaks from Lucroy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dudeson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lucroy regains half guard.
Dudeson trying to control the action but Lucroy is working from the bottom.
Dudeson moves nicely into side control.
Dudeson moves into full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudeson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lucroy hang on?
Lucroy can't escape the position.
Dudeson unloading with bombs!

It looks like Jean Lucroy has been cut.

Dudeson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lucroy tries to reverse the position but Dudeson maintains control.
Dudeson lands a nice shot to the head.
Dudeson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lucroy looks a forlorn figure.

Lucroy is rocked!
Dudeson controlling the pace for now.
Lucroy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lucroy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dudeson raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Lucroy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudeson connects with a bit shot that sees Lucroy covering up! More strikes from Dudeson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dudeson is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dude Dudeson!
Post fight, an emotional Dude Dudeson said 'I gave this guys wife a three knuckler just the other night. So this was kinda awkward, props to him for showing up, and my apologies for ruining your weekend.'.