PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Monson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carrie Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carrie Price has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Monson
vs
Price

185 cm
24
216 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

190 cm
23
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peter Monson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carrie Price!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Price.
Price has a takedown stuffed.
Price will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Peter Monson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carrie Price.
Price shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Monson pinned against the cage. Monson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Price misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Monson doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.
Carrie Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Monson drives through and clinches with Price against the cage.
The referee calls for Monson to work.
Monson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Price has Monson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Monson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Monson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Price's face.

It looks like Carrie Price has been cut.
Monson connects with a knee to the head.
Price has Monson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Monson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Monson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monson tries to clinch but Price moves out of range.

Price fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Monson sprawls well initially but Price persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Monson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Monson has his hands on Price's head, controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Price drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Price jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Price looks gassed!

Price drops back looking for a leg! Monson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Monson manages to kick Price off! Price jumps back into Monson's guard.
Monson wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.

Price thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Monson controls Price momentarily but Price frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Price is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Price keeps the fight on the outside.
Monson tries to clinch there but Price circles away.

Monson clinches with his opponent.
Price can't get the takedown.
Price drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Monson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Monson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Price's defenses.
Monson slowing the pace effectively.

Monson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monson wants it to stay on the feet.
Price shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Monson as he avoids it easily.
Price takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Price is trying hard to land a takedown here. Monson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monson doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.

Price decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Monson wants to get back to full guard.
Monson is working hard here to advance position.

Monson is defending against the submission attempts here by Price.
Monson is looking for a sweep. Price is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Price is looking for a kimura but Monson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Price to get the leverage.

Price has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Monson defend it? Price steps over the head and cranks it - Monson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Price!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carrie Price!