PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Perci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Slyker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slyker has chosen It's Amazing by Kanye West as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Perci
vs
Slyker

185 cm
26
218 lbs
7 - 7 - 1

186 cm
35
215 lbs
23 - 14 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jonny Perci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cain Slyker!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perci displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Cain Slyker has been cut.
Slyker wants to clinch up but Perci keeps it at a distance.
Slyker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Perci sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slyker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perci.

Slyker drives through and clinches with Perci against the cage.
Perci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slyker is looking for a takedown.
Perci wants to get back to striking at distance but Slyker won't allow it.
Perci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Perci wants to get back to striking at distance but Slyker won't allow it.
Slyker has Perci pressed against the cage, preventing Perci from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Perci wants to break free but Slyker has control.
Perci tries to circle away but Slyker has him pinned against the cage.
Perci prevents the takedown attempt.
Jonny Perci has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cain Slyker.
Perci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Perci tries to break free but Slyker pushes him back against the cage.
Perci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perci tries to break free but Slyker pushes him back against the cage.

Slyker has picked Perci up - he's going for a ride! Slyker dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perci is trying to get back to full guard.
Perci is trying to stand.
Slyker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Slyker uses his free foot to push down on Perci's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Perci.
Slyker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Perci can't escape the position.
BOOM! Slyker connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Perci is rocked!

It looks like Jonny Perci has been cut.
Slyker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slyker postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Perci is out cold - huge knockout for Slyker!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cain Slyker!
A very excited looking Cain Slyker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.