PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Clock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percival Pellinore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Clock
vs
Pellinore

200 cm
18
227 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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 Hilo, Charlie Clock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Percival Pellinore!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clock misses with a takedown attempt

and Pellinore counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Well, if Pellinore is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Clock wants to control but Pellinore is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Clock wants to control but Pellinore passes into side.
Pellinore controlling the position.
Clock manages to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clock trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Pellinore manages to pass to mount!
Clock tries to reverse the position but Pellinore maintains control.
Clock tries to hold on but Pellinore pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Pellinore.
Pellinore unloads with some shots from mount but Clock bucks and avoids them well.
Pellinore controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pellinore with good strikes from the mount here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore unloads with some shots from mount but Clock bucks and avoids them well.
Pellinore lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Clock hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Pellinore looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Pellinore misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pellinore content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pellinore 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.
Pellinore content just to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore misses with a head shot.
Pellinore controlling from the full mount.
Pellinore with shots to the head and body - Clock looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pellinore controlling from the full mount.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Pellinore there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pellinore controlling from the full mount.
It looks like Pellinore might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Clock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pellinore scoring with strikes but Clock is staying in there.
Pellinore cracks Clock with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Percival Pellinore!