PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Blades (ranked 6289 p4p, 5460 weight class) and Ronaldo Perez (ranked 476 p4p, 456 weight class). Pablo Blades has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Blades
vs
Perez

175 cm
20
157
1 - 1 - 0

177 cm
24
160
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Blades!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Perez!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez misses with a hook. Blades ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blades lands with a straight right. Perez didn't see that one coming.

Blades rushes Perez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blades gets through Perez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Blades.
Perez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blades lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Blades lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Blades.
Blades lands a hook to the side of 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!
Blades lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perez tries to break the clinch but Blades is controlling the position.
Blades lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
Blades pushes Perez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Blades lands a right hand.
Perez looks winded!
Blades lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blades.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blades lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blades lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.

Perez is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blades.
Perez is still on wobbly legs! Can Blades finish him?
Blades works on Perez's body with a couple of short punches.
Perez takes a shot to the head.
Blades lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blades pushes Perez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Perez seems to have recovered his senses.
Blades softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blades.
Blades lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blades working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blades lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perez backwards.

Blades drops Perez onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Perez is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Still in the clinch, Blades scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blades creates a bit of distance for himself, with Perez pressed up against the cage and cracks Perez with a massive uppercut! Perez goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Blades!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Blades!
An out of breath Pablo Blades thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.