PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Fire Rises. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Santos
vs
Peterson

192 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
254 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Peterson, pushing him back against the cage.
Peterson tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santos scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Michael Peterson has been cut.

Santos drops Peterson with a big knee straight up the middle! Peterson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Peterson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Santos working the clinch nicely. Peterson is working for position but Santos cracks him with a big knee to the head! Peterson crumples up against the cage and Santos lands two more shots before the ref can save Peterson! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Ricardo Santos!