PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Perci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by In The Morning. John Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Smith
vs
Perci

191 cm
26
218 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

185 cm
23
216 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny Perci!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perci misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perci thinking.
Smith thows a body kick. Perci tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perci on the side of the head.

It looks like Jonny Perci has been cut.
Perci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a series of strikes. Perci will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!

Smith closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Perci did well to prevent Smith getting side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Perci is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.

Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Smith 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! Perci is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Smith!
John Smith seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.