PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Duke Familia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke Familia has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Familia
vs
Powers

200 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Infliction Drugs

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duke Familia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Powers!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powers looks for a takedown but Familia sprawls well.
Familia throws a looping overhand right but Powers ducks down to avoid it.
Familia cracks Powers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

It looks like Ryan Powers has been cut.
Familia scores with the left hand. Powers knows he should have avoided that one.
Familia throws the left hand but Powers avoids the punch easily.
Powers staying out of range there.
Familia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Familia stalks Powers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Powers's face. Powers staggers backwards, shaken.
Powers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Familia tries to avoid it but Powers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Familia to the ground. Familia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Familia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice sprawl there from Familia as Powers shoots in.
Duke Familia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Powers.
Powers shoots for a double leg takedown but Familia sprawls well. He's pushed Powers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Powers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Familia really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Familia stuns Powers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Powers looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Familia drops Powers with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Powers looks back up at him and smiles so Familia waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Powers is rocked!
Familia misses the jab.
Powers is still on wobbly legs! Can Familia finish him?
Familia misses with an uppercut.
Familia closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Powers out cold! Powers corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Duke Familia!