PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brett Keane (ranked 3864 p4p, 2853 weight class) and Lazuran Riku (ranked 417 p4p, 348 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Keane
vs
Riku

175 cm
25
155
7 - 11 - 0

175 cm
50
163
51 - 26 - 2

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Keane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 51 - 26 - 2, fighting out of New York, Lazuran Riku!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Riku as he connects with a hook.
Keane misses with a looping left.
Keane defending well as Riku loads up on a big left hand.
Keane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riku bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Riku with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Riku throws a body kick that misses.
Riku throws an off balance right hand
and Keane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Riku connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keane scrambles back to his feet.
Keane lands a nice hook to Riku's body. Riku takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keane misses with an uppercut.
Keane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Keane sends Riku crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Keane is motioning to the referee to let Riku up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Riku is rocked!
Keane misses with a body shot.
Keane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Keane scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Riku darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Riku misses with an uppercut

and Keane counters with a nice right hand that sends Riku toppling to the canvas! Riku scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Keane finish him?!
Riku is still on wobbly legs! Can Keane finish him?
Keane pounces like a tiger and cracks Riku with a vicious hook! Riku is down but not out! Keane follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brett Keane!