PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brent Huthe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepe Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huthe comes to the cage accompanied by Spit It Out . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Huthe
vs
Perez

180 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brent Huthe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pepe Perez!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez is looking to clinch.
Perez is looking to clinch.
Perez throws a series of punches but Huthe avoids them all with ease.
Perez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Huthe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perez, pushing him back against the cage.
Perez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Huthe is pushing Perez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Perez tries for a takedown. No joy.

Huthe breaks the clinch.
Perez wants to clinch

and Huthe counters with a shoot takedown. Perez fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huthe won't allow Perez to get back to his feet.
Perez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huthe lands a couple of digs.
Huthe trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez being controlled here, momentarily.
Huthe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Huthe won't allow Perez to get back to his feet.
Huthe trying to control but Perez is working from the bottom.
Huthe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huthe postures up in Perez's guard and throws a big left but Perez blocks it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Perez wants to clinch
and Huthe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Huthe feints and as Perez raises his hands in defense, Huthe changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Huthe throwing strikes from guard but Perez blocks nicely.

Huthe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Perez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Huthe has Perez in his guard.
Huthe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Huthe tries to get out of the position.
Perez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Perez stands up over Huthe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Huthe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Huthe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez passes into half guard.
Perez looks gassed!
Huthe gets back to full guard.
Perez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Huthe is proving hard to escape from.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Huthe wants to sweep here but Perez controlling him for the moment.
Huthe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez is trying to maintain the position but Huthe is very close to passing his half guard.
Huthe wants to free his trapped foot but Perez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Perez wants to control but Huthe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huthe passes the guard and advances to mount!
A nice elbow there by Huthe.
Perez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Perez wants to hold on but Huthe pushes him away.
Huthe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Perez is looking to escape.
BOOM! Huthe connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huthe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Perez's face.
Huthe landing strikes, looking to finish!
Perez tries to hold on but Huthe postures up.
Perez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Huthe looking for a sweep. Not yet Huthe, not yet.
Perez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Perez is looking to work some ground and pound but Huthe has wrist control.
Perez works over Huthe with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huthe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Huthe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huthe working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Huthe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Perez tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Huthe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Huthe.
Huthe trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huthe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perez's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huthe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Huthe stands and steps away. Perez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Perez tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Huthe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Perez won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huthe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Huthe working the ground and pound.
Perez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huthe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huthe controlling from side mount.
Perez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Perez is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Huthe working the ground and pound from side control.
Check out the look on Huthe's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Perez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huthe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Huthe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Huthe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Perez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Perez struggling a bit here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huthe trying to control the position but Perez is working away.
You can see the frustration on Perez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Perez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Huthe off and has taken his back!
Huthe breaks Perez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Huthe prevents Perez from getting back to his feet.

Perez pushes Huthe off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Perez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huthe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brent Huthe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perez misses with a takedown attempt - Huthe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Huthe darts in and clinches Perez up against the cage.

Huthe is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Perez can't fight it off and eventually Huthe manages to take the fight to the floor. Perez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Perez wants to hit a switch here but Huthe passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Perez there!
Huthe landing punches.
Perez taking shots to the head.
Huthe with the ground and pound from mount.
Huthe dominating with strikes here.
Huthe landing punches.
Huthe avoids the attempt from Perez to control.
Perez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huthe controlling his opponent.
Perez is bucking up trying to escape but Huthe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Huthe with a couple of short strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huthe working the ground and pound effectively.
Huthe looking to finish Perez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Perez!
Perez can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huthe landing strikes, looking to finish!
Huthe wants to control the pace but Perez is squirming around nicely.
Perez is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Huthe dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Perez gets caught flat footed, as Huthe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Huthe stops Perez from standing up.
Huthe distracts Perez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Huthe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perez's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Huthe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Perez can't keep his opponent in guard - Huthe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huthe is looking to advance position but Perez won't allow it.
Huthe trying to control from half guard but Perez is working away.
Huthe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Huthe wants to free his trapped foot but Perez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez wants to control but Huthe is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe trying to control the action but Perez is working from the bottom.
Perez wants to get back to his feet.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Perez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Perez wants to clinch but Huthe slips to the side
and Huthe counters with a one-two to the body.

Huthe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Perez tries for a takedown but Huthe manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Huthe.
Huthe has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Perez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Perez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Huthe tries to throw a body punch but Perez avoids it by throwing Huthe back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huthe is in close to Perez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huthe landing some decent shots from guard.
Perez controls Huthe momentarily but Huthe frees himself.
Huthe wants to control from the top but Perez keeps moving.
Perez is trying to control the position but Huthe postures up.
Perez wants to sweep but no luck.
Perez wants to stand but Huthe is controlling the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Perez has his takedown stuffed

and Huthe counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huthe controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Perez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Huthe working the ground and pound from side control.
Perez is trying to control Huthe's posture but Huthe avoids it.

Huthe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huthe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Perez is looking for a sweep.
Huthe controls the position.
Huthe working away.
Perez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Huthe wants to control but Perez is keeping him busy.
Brent Huthe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Huthe is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Perez looks calm but he's in trouble here. Huthe gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Perez is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Huthe lets go of the hold and Perez can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brent Huthe!