PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Ledoux (ranked 1842 p4p, 2047 weight class) and Dylan Peterson (ranked 249 p4p, 264 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ledoux
vs
Peterson

180 cm
29
182
11 - 14 - 0

180 cm
41
180
36 - 27 - 1

BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre Ledoux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson tries for a takedown but Ledoux sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Peterson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ledoux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ledoux tries to clinch up but Peterson circles away and keeps his distance.
Peterson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ledoux closes the distance and clinches up with Peterson, looking for a takedown. Ledoux pushes Peterson against the cage but Peterson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Peterson or perhaps it was just good defense by Ledoux, which made it look bad.
Ledoux throwing a counter right hand but Peterson manages to avoid it.
Ledoux swings widly with a right hand

and Peterson counters with a single leg into guard. Ledoux didn't expect that.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Peterson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Peterson preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ledoux's head.
Peterson is fighting to break Ledoux's control of his arms but Ledoux is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Peterson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ledoux has wrist control.
Peterson stands up over Ledoux, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledoux lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Peterson wants to sweep here but Ledoux controlling him for the moment.
Ledoux looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Peterson keeping moving, preventing Ledoux from controlling successfully.
Ledoux is working Peterson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Peterson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ledoux is one step ahead there.
Peterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ledoux is one step ahead there.
Ledoux has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ledoux's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Peterson has momentary wrist control but Ledoux slips an elbow through the middle.
Ledoux has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ledoux with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peterson controls Ledoux momentarily but Ledoux frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ledoux lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Peterson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ledoux being controlled here momentarily.
Peterson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledoux connects with a couple of short punches.
Ledoux stands and throws Peterson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ledoux scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Peterson to see if he's OK.
Peterson is looking to reverse the position.
Peterson throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Ledoux working the head and body with strikes.
Ledoux taking a breather here.
Ledoux advances to full mount.
Peterson regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ledoux is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ledoux is nestled in close to Peterson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ledoux looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nice strikes from Ledoux there.
Ledoux lands strikes from half guard.
Ledoux performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ledoux trying to control from half guard but Peterson is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ledoux perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Ledoux dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ledoux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Peterson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ledoux defends it well.

Ledoux drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ledoux connects with a couple of short punches.
Ledoux in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ledoux advances to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ledoux lands a nice short elbow.
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Ledoux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ledoux lands with a punch from half guard.
Peterson is trying to maintain the position but Ledoux is very close to passing his half guard.
Peterson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ledoux slips a nice elbow through Peterson's hands, connecting with Peterson's forehead.
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Ledoux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ledoux looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ledoux is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Peterson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ledoux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peterson keeps working.
Peterson is looking to improve his position.
Ledoux lands with a punch from half guard.
Peterson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ledoux scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peterson is in trouble now - Ledoux has advanced to mount!
Ledoux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peterson can do to turn this around?
Peterson is looking to improve his position but Ledoux isn't that keen on the idea.
Ledoux unloading with bombs!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ledoux lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Peterson working to try and regain half guard.
Ledoux looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Peterson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ledoux has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Peterson's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BOOM! Ledoux connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ledoux lands a nice shot to the head.

Peterson is rocked!
Ledoux lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Peterson! Ledoux sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Peterson and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pierre Ledoux!
Pierre Ledoux bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.