PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DMX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pepper has chosen Pimp C - Knockin doors down as his entrance music. Tommy Pepper is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

vs
Pepper

168 cm
19
163 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
162 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DMX !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Pepper!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pepper throws a series of punches but avoids them all with ease.
Pepper closes this distance looking for a takedown but circles away.

closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - lands in his opponent's guard.
Pepper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
passes Pepper's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pepper missing with punches from the bottom.
trying to pass the guard but Pepper defending well.
thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pepper's head.

Pepper is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but pulls his head out easily.

is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pepper is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). DMX !