PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Itzhack Epstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marty Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Epstein
vs
Peterson

188 cm
19
197 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
188 lbs
0 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Itzhack Epstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marty Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Peterson.

It looks like Itzhack Epstein has been cut.
Epstein scores with a head kick. Peterson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Peterson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Epstein moves into the clinch successfully.
Peterson is trying to push Epstein away but Epstein has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Peterson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Epstein is defending well.
Epstein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peterson looking to slow down the pace here.
Peterson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Epstein fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Epstein throws a right and a left that Peterson avoids nicely.
Epstein lands with a nice combination. Peterson backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Peterson drops Epstein with a beautiful combination! Epstein stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Peterson is looking for the KO!
Peterson misses with a two punch combination.
Marty Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peterson lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Epstein falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marty Peterson!