PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Kingkaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Peters
vs
Kingkaid

180 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Knockout Nutrition

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Kingkaid!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kingkaid drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kingkaid preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kingkaid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Peters trying to strike off his back.

Peters working for a triangle but Kingkaid defends it easily.
Peters bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kingkaid's guard.
Peters trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingkaid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peters stands up over Kingkaid, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Peters trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingkaid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kingkaid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peters. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Peters makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Kingkaid on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Peters looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Peters is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Peters working over Kingkaid with some ground and pound. Kingkaid looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Peters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingkaid keeps working.
Peters working the head and body with strikes.
Peters takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Peters trying to control the pace.
Peters thows a huge punch but Kingkaid dodges it nicely.
Peters is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Peters content to control rather than advance.
Kingkaid is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peters scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingkaid misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Peters throwing shots but Kingkaid is blocking nicely.
Peters passes the guard and advances to mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kingkaid can do anything to dispel that myth.
A nice elbow there by Peters.
Kingkaid looks gassed!
Peters has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kingkaid's face.
Peters with shots to the head and body - Kingkaid looks very uncomfortable down there.
Peters with the ground and pound from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Peters connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kingkaid in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Peters landing shots from mount.
Peters raining down shots from the mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peters lands a nice shot to the head.
Peters lands with some strikes.
Peters looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peters working Kingkaid over with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peters scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Peters misses with a takedown attempt

so Kingkaid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kingkaid connects with a couple of short punches.
Peters trying to keep a closed guard but Kingkaid is proving a slippery customer.
Peters manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kingkaid manages to get himself to full guard.
Kingkaid utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peters throwing strikes from guard but Kingkaid blocks nicely.
Peters trying to control but Kingkaid is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters scoring with some ground and pound.
Peters working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kingkaid's head.
Peters working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kingkaid's head.
Peters cracks Kingkaid with a solid left hand.
Peters landing some decent shots from guard.
Kingkaid trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Peters is in close to Kingkaid's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peters trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingkaid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Peters thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Peters passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kingkaid throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Peters connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kingkaid some visible discomfort.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters in side control lands a decent elbow.
Peters advances to mount.
Peters lands a big shot there that rocks Kingkaid but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kingkaid is working to get back to half guard.
Peters is landing with some decent strikes but Kingkaid is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Peters postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kingkaid looks a forlorn figure.
Peters scoring with strikes but Kingkaid is staying in there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peters lands with some strikes.
Peters looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Peters putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kingkaid is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peters landing strikes from the mount and Kingkaid is in trouble!
Peters dominating with strikes here.
Kingkaid takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Peters punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Peters dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kingkaid misses with a takedown

and Peters counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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. Peters connects with a nice short shot to Kingkaid's temple.
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. Peters connects with a nice short shot to Kingkaid's temple.
Peters landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Peters slips a nice elbow through Kingkaid's hands, connecting with Kingkaid's forehead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peters slips a nice elbow through Kingkaid's hands, connecting with Kingkaid's forehead.
Peters is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kingkaid!
Peters pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kingkaid is trying to escape the mount.
Kingkaid tries to lock up and control but Peters gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Peters unloading with bombs!
Peters lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Peters landing strikes from the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kingkaid takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Peters connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Peters in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Peters scoring with strikes but Kingkaid is staying in there.
Kingkaid is looking to get to half guard.
Peters scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Peters has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Peters has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Kingkaid is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Peters!