PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pat Lugik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge has chosen So far away as his entrance music. Pat Lugik has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lugik
vs
Jorge

168 cm
18
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
19
160 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pat Lugik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Jorge!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge slaps away a takedown attempt from Lugik, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jorge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lugik feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jorge's calf.
Jorge fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lugik avoids it really well and circles away.
Jorge doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Lugik counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jorge!
Pat Lugik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Jorge.
Jorge is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jorge tries to hold on but Lugik postures up.
Lugik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jorge on the ground.
Jorge is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Lugik is staying active.
Lugik lands a big elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lugik looking to ground and pound but Jorge is blocking nicely.
Jorge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lugik landing strikes from the mount and Jorge is in trouble!
Jorge is desperately trying to improve his position but Lugik has a good base and remains in mount.
Lugik content just to control the position here.
Lugik unloading with bombs!
Jorge is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lugik misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jorge is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jorge looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lugik avoids the attempt from Jorge to control.
Lugik thowing shots but they're missing.
Jorge wants to control but Lugik is having none of it.
Lugik working Jorge over with strikes here.
Lugik raining down shots from the mount!
Lugik pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lugik pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lugik pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Jorge is rocked!
Lugik looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jorge is still in real trouble! Can Lugik finish him?
Lugik postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Jorge badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Lugik around the waist but Lugik pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Lugik is the winner by TKO! Lugik jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pat Lugik!