PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Peccorino (ranked 6442 p4p, 1761 weight class) and Timo Leyton (ranked 584 p4p, 227 weight class). Timo Leyton has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Don Peccorino 's chin.

Peccorino
vs
Leyton

175 cm
22
157
6 - 10 - 0

180 cm
22
168
3 - 0 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Don Peccorino !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Timo Leyton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Peccorino misses

and Leyton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Leyton moves into full mount! Peccorino won't be happy about that!
Leyton punishing his opponent with strikes.

Leyton working for a guillotine from mount but Peccorino is in no mood to give up.
Peccorino is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Leyton working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Peccorino is rocked!

It looks like Don Peccorino has been cut.
Leyton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Leyton working for a submission but Peccorino is keeping him at bay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leyton punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Peccorino is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leyton landing shots from mount.
Peccorino 's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Peccorino seems to have got his legs back now.
Leyton landing punches.
Peccorino is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Leyton controlling the position easily from mount.
Leyton raining down shots from the mount!

Don Peccorino 's cut is getting worse.

Leyton has control of Peccorino 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Peccorino regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peccorino wants to try and get back to his feet.
Leyton lands a couple of good shots and Peccorino has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

Jeez, Don Peccorino 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Don Peccorino 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Timo Leyton!