PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gus Pappas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker has chosen Dead N Gone as his entrance music. Gus Pappas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peter Parker's chin.

Pappas
vs
Parker

167 cm
26
152 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

170 cm
21
154 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Control Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gus Pappas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pappas lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Parker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Parker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Parker slips a straight right by Pappas.

Parker moves into the clinch.

Pappas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pappas misses with a few strikes there.
Pappas connects with a looping right hand.
Pappas misses the shot to the body.
Parker checks a leg kick.
Pappas throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pappas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parker.
Parker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pappas will feel that in the morning.

Pappas drops Parker with a beautiful combination! Parker stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pappas is looking for the KO!

Parker is rocked!

It looks like Peter Parker has been cut.
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!
Pappas throws a looping overhand right but Parker ducks down to avoid it.
Parker is still on wobbly legs! Can Pappas finish him?
Nice cross by Pappas.
Pappas misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Pappas tries to clinch but Parker moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pappas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
Parker seems to have recovered his senses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parker.
Pappas falls off balance throwing a combination

and Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Parker tries to work over Pappas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Pappas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pappas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pappas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pappas misses with a kick to the body
and Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
Pappas is breathing heavily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Parker. Pappas shrugs it off though.
Parker lands a slapping body shot.
Gus Pappas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pappas's calf.
Parker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pappas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Parker throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Gus Pappas has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parker.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parker.
Parker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pappas throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with a one-two to the body.
Pappas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Parker.
Parker lands with a nice combination. Pappas backs away looking to recover.
Pappas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pappas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Parker takes the fight into the clinch.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pappas or not.
Parker controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pappas tries to break free but Parker pushes him back against the cage.
Parker has Pappas pushed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Parker.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Parker slowing the pace effectively.
Parker digs a right hand underneath Pappas's ribcage. Pappas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Parker.
Parker tries a body shot but Pappas blocks it.
Parker cracks Pappas with a nice body shot.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Parker lands a shot to the body.
Parker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.

Pappas breaks the clinch.
Pappas throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parker.
Parker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pappas misses the body punch
and Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
Pappas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Parker.
Pappas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Parker.
Nice body kick from Parker.

Parker moves into the clinch.
Pappas takes a shot to the head.
Parker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pappas up against the cage.
Pappas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.
Pappas is trying to force a seperation but Parker has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Parker.
Pappas has had enough of the clinch but Parker keeps him there for the moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parker tries a body shot but Pappas blocks it.
Parker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pappas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker is stalling here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Parker stalling in the clinch.
Parker works on Pappas's body with a couple of short punches.
Parker has Pappas pushed against the cage.
Parker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker controlling the action here for a moment.
Pappas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parker leaning against his opponent.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker tries a body shot but Pappas blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pappas's efforts to push away.
Parker digs a right hand into Pappas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pappas's gas tank.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pappas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
Parker is working Pappas over against the cage.
Pappas wants to get back to striking at distance but Parker won't allow it.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pappas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Pappas scores with a nice strike.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Pappas lands with a nice body punch.
Parker tries to clinch but Pappas moves out of range.
Parker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pappas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pappas works over Parker's head and body with a nice combination.
Pappas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A good leg kick by Parker.
Pappas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parker counters with a body kick.
Pappas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pappas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pappas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Parker counters with a good low kick that Pappas was not able to check.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Parker. Pappas shrugs it off though.
Pappas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pappas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parker counters with a nice leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Parker.

Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Stalling in the clinch from Parker.
A left hand lands to the body for Parker.
Parker lands a body punch.
Parker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parker lands a body punch.
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!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Parker pushes Pappas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
Pappas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pappas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pappas or not.
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker cracks Pappas with a nice body shot.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pappas or not.
Parker digs a right hand underneath Pappas's ribcage. Pappas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pappas letting Parker take a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parker pushes Pappas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pappas wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Peter Parker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Parker lands a body punch.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
A short uppercut from Parker.
Parker scores with a hook to the body.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Parker is working Pappas over against the cage.
Parker is leaning against Pappas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Parker.
Parker is trying to maintain a safe position but Pappas gets an underhook and turns Parker into the cage.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pappas or not.
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pappas backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Parker.
Parker looking to stall.

Pappas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pappas throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pappas is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Gus Pappas's cut is getting worse.
Gus Pappas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pappas throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with an outside leg kick.
Pappas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Parker. Parker obviously looking to wear him down.
Parker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Parker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pappas misses with a double jab
and Parker counters with a leg kick.

Parker darts in and clinches Pappas up against the cage.
A short right from Parker on the inside.
Pappas prevents a body shot from Parker.
Pappas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pappas's efforts to push away.
Parker pushes Pappas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Parker on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pappas backwards.

Pappas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pappas looks to throw a body kick
and Parker counters with a thumping low kick.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pappas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Parker lands a head kick!
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parker slips under a jab from Pappas.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pappas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Parker counters with a nice body kick.

Parker instigates a clinch.
Parker lands a right hand.
Parker lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Parker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pappas backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker presses Pappas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Parker stalling in the clinch.
Parker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pappas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parker has him pressed against the cage.

Pappas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker looks to land a combination. Pappas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Parker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pappas rather than just go for the knockout.
Parker swinging wilding here.
Pappas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parker counters with an inside leg kick.
Pappas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Parker.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Parker presses Pappas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Parker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pappas is trying to break free.
Parker content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker pushes Pappas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pappas is trying to force a seperation but Parker has the dominant position.
Parker digs a right hand into Pappas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pappas's gas tank.
Parker prevents Pappas from breaking the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Parker.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
Pappas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Parker.
Parker manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Parker digs a right hand into Pappas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pappas's gas tank.
Parker avoiding damage.
Parker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pappas.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Parker.
Pappas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Pappas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Pappas stalling the fight.
Parker misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Parker digs a right hand underneath Pappas's ribcage. Pappas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pappas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Pappas is trying to force a seperation but Parker has the dominant position.
A short right from Parker.
Parker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Parker.
Parker presses Pappas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Pappas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Parker cracks Pappas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pappas misses with a straight left.
A low kick from Pappas is predictable there

and Parker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parker.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pappas backwards.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Pappas controls the action.
Pappas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pappas backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pappas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker looking to slow down the pace here.
Parker tries to work over Pappas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pappas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker keeps control of Pappas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pappas wants to break free but Parker has control.
Pappas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pappas or not.
Parker taking a breather.
Gus Pappas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Parker on the inside.
Good body shot from Parker.
Parker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pappas.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Parker lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pappas.
Pappas is trying to break the clinch but Parker is controlling him.
Parker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pappas.
Parker leaning against his opponent.
Parker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pappas wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Parker.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
Pappas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Parker works on Pappas's body with a couple of short punches.
Peter Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Parker.
Nice body punch from Parker.
Parker lands a shot to the body.
Parker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parker lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker lands a body punch.
Parker scores with a shot to the side of Pappas's head.
Parker is leaning against Pappas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Parker.
Parker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker lands a body shot.
A short right from Parker.
Parker pushes Pappas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parker lands a body shot.
Pappas takes a shot to the head.
Pappas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Parker!