PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Petely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peyton Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Petely
vs
Manning

199 cm
22
245 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Bare Knuckle Fisticuffs Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Petely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peyton Manning!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petely staying out of range there.
Petely uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manning.

Petely scores with a takedown into Manning's guard.
Petely tries to free his leg and advance position but Manning is retaining full guard.
Petely has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Manning wants to sweep here but Petely controlling him for the moment.
Manning is pulling down on Petely's head. It's preventing any offense from Petely, at least for the moment.
Petely scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Manning is looking for a triangle but Petely pushes his legs off easily.

Manning working for submissions but it's allowed Petely to get to half guard.
Petely not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petely wants to free his trapped foot but Manning is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Petely is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Manning doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petely.
Manning holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Manning taking some punishment here, with Petely in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manning is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petely scores with a couple of nice shots.

Petely looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Petely seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Manning does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Petely seems content to control.
Manning is looking to control Petely's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Manning avoid being mounted?
Petely will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Manning is looking to improve his position.
Manning gets back to full guard.
Petely lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Manning looking to control.
Petely missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Manning is trying to control the position but Petely postures up.
Petely scoring with punches to the head and body.
Petely connects with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Manning is on top in guard.

Petely looking to hit a scissor sweep but Manning is one step ahead there.

Petely is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petely looking for a sweep. Not yet Petely, not yet.
Petely is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petely keeping moving, preventing Manning from controlling successfully.

Petely looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Manning sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Petely's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petely tries to get to full guard but Manning has control of the leg.
Petely is in trouble now - Manning has advanced to mount!
Manning trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petely is looking to improve his position but Manning isn't that keen on the idea.
Manning content just to control the position here.

Petely defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Manning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petely is desperately trying to improve his position but Manning has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Petely dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Petely keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Manning misses.

Petely looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Manning trying to control the position.
Petely is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manning can do to turn this around?

Petely drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Manning manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petely has Manning in his guard.

Petely has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Manning can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Petely is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Manning defends well.
Manning stands and throws Petely's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning wants to control but Petely is keeping him busy.
Petely is looking to regain half guard here but Manning keeps moving and retains side control.
Petely manages to work his way to half guard, despite Manning's best efforts.

Petely looking for submissions off his back.
My spies in DOG HOUSE!! inform me that Manning has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!

Petely is defending against the submission attempts here by Manning.
Manning wants to free his trapped foot but Petely is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Petely tries to get to full guard but Manning has control of the leg.
Manning tries to pass the half guard into mount. Petely knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Petely works his way to full guard. Good work.
Manning wants to control from the top but Petely keeps moving.

Petely looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Manning is defending well. Petely quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Manning has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Petely celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Petely!