PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Corpus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Restin Peace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Corpus could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Restin Peace's chin.

Corpus
vs
Peace

185 cm
32
291 lbs
22 - 9 - 0

215 cm
28
300 lbs
12 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

ANABOLIC Nutrition 160Q and LAUNDRY 85%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Corpus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Restin Peace!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peace ducks under a wild hook from Corpus.
Peace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corpus connects with a nice looking jab.
Peace blocks a head kick by Corpus.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corpus. Peace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corpus misses with a body shot.
Peace fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Peace blocks a head kick by Corpus.
Peace lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corpus throws a hook but Peace blocks it.

Peace drops Corpus with a beautiful combination! Corpus stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Peace is looking for the KO!

Corpus is rocked!

It looks like John Corpus has been cut.
Peace lands with a nice body punch.
Oh Corpus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peace throws a hook but Corpus avoids it easily.
Corpus seems to have got his legs back now.
Corpus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peace slips a straight right by Corpus.

Peace cracks Corpus with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Corpus looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Peace finish him?

Peace moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Peace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peace lands a body shot.
Corpus is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Peace.
Peace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Peace misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corpus.
Peace tries for a takedown. No joy.
Peace tries to work over Corpus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corpus scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Peace works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Corpus wants to sweep here but Peace controlling him for the moment.
Peace throws a big elbow that misses.
Peace stays in close to Corpus's body and controls the position.
Corpus wants to stand and escape but Peace is having none of it.
Peace wants to pass the guard but Corpus is keeping the position.
Peace landing some decent shots from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Peace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corpus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peace stays in close to Corpus's body and controls the position.
Peace advances to half guard.
Corpus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Peace trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corpus is trying to get back to full guard.
Corpus is refusing to be controlled, as Peace sits in half guard.
Corpus is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peace scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peace sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Corpus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Peace seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Corpus is holding on to half guard well.
Corpus is looking for a sweep. Peace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peace trying to pass the guard but Corpus defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peace controlling the action here.
Peace wants to control but Corpus is keeping him busy.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Restin Peace.
Corpus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Peace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corpus scores with a hook.

It looks like Restin Peace has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peace looks to throw the jab but Corpus is out of range.
Corpus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Corpus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peace manages to avoid it.

Peace forces Corpus back against the cage and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Peace as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Peace on the inside.
Peace is trying to drag Corpus to the mat but Corpus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Corpus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peace backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peace.
Peace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corpus gets underhooks to prevent Peace's takedown attempt.
John Corpus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Restin Peace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peace lands with a light punch inside.
Corpus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peace misses with a body punch.
Peace tries a body shot but Corpus blocks it.
Corpus tries to work over Peace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Restin Peace dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Corpus takes a swing at Peace's ribcage but misses.
Corpus lands a glancing blow to the side of Peace's head.
Corpus throws a head kick that half lands.
Peace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peace is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Corpus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corpus throws a jab but it's blocked by Peace.
Corpus throws a hook but Peace avoids it easily.
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!
Peace looks to score with a jab to the body but Corpus is just out of range.
Restin Peace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corpus.
Peace misses the jab.
Peace connects with a jab.
Corpus throws a hook but Peace blocks it.
Corpus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corpus lands a jab to Peace's midsection.
Corpus throws a jab but it's blocked by Peace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Corpus.
Some wild striking there from Peace.
Peace checks the leg kick.
Peace digs a good body shot into Corpus's ribs.
The fighters circling - Corpus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peace scores with a punch to the head.
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!
Peace moves into range and connects with a jab.
Corpus looks to land a right hand but Peace moved out of range.
Peace lands a nice looking body shot.
Peace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peace pounces like a tiger and cracks Corpus with a vicious hook! Corpus is down but not out! Peace follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Restin Peace! Restin Peace retains his super heavyweight title!