PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Peso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wybrant De Houtman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Peso
vs
De Houtman

176 cm
27
200 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
191 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Peso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wybrant De Houtman!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Peso misses
and De Houtman counters with a straight right hand.
Peso throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling De Houtman to counter with a crisp jab.
Peso scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Peso doesn't succeed with the takedown

and De Houtman moves into the clinch.
De Houtman lands a left hand.
De Houtman scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from De Houtman.
De Houtman effectively controlling the action here.
De Houtman scores with a shot to the side of Peso's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peso tries for a takedown. No joy.
De Houtman stops a takedown attempt from Peso.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Peso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Houtman.
De Houtman lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from De Houtman - that landed with a thud.
De Houtman lands with a light punch inside.
De Houtman is working Peso over against the cage.
De Houtman scores with a shot to the side of Peso's head.
Good body shot from De Houtman.
De Houtman is leaning against Peso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peso has been working on his balance at The Hut - $50, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by De Houtman.
Peso is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Houtman lands a left hand.
De Houtman scores with a shot to the side of Peso's head.
De Houtman gets through Peso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
De Houtman lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from De Houtman.
Peso is looking for a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Houtman.
De Houtman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peso backwards.
A right hand to the body from De Houtman.
A shot in the inside from De Houtman.
De Houtman misses with a knee to the head.
De Houtman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peso backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Houtman is leaning against Peso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
De Houtman avoiding damage.
De Houtman lands a nice uppercut.
Peso tries to score a body lock takedown but De Houtman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
De Houtman digs a right hand into Peso's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peso's gas tank.
A short left from De Houtman.
De Houtman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Peso.
A left hand lands to the body for De Houtman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from De Houtman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Houtman.
De Houtman scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Houtman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A body shot lands from De Houtman.
De Houtman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Houtman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Peso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. De Houtman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
De Houtman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
De Houtman stalling against the cage.
A right hand to the body from De Houtman.
De Houtman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Peso takes a shot to the head.
De Houtman gets underhooks to prevent Peso's takedown attempt.
De Houtman pushes Peso back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
De Houtman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
De Houtman digs a right hand underneath Peso's ribcage. Peso let out a lung full of air as it connected.
De Houtman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peso backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Houtman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peso backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from De Houtman.
De Houtman stalling against the cage.
De Houtman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peso is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Houtman is defending well.
Nice body punch from De Houtman.
De Houtman cracks Peso with a nice body shot.
De Houtman is working Peso over against the cage.
De Houtman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
De Houtman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
De Houtman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Houtman lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, De Houtman scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from De Houtman.
De Houtman lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Peso is rocked!
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!
De Houtman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peso.
De Houtman lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Peso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Houtman lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Houtman scores with a shot to the side of Peso's head.
De Houtman throws a big uppercut that drops Peso! More strikes from De Houtman and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Peso lies dazed against the cage as De Houtman celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wybrant De Houtman!