PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jet Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Procheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jet Pearson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Pearson
vs
Procheck

190 cm
25
230 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
26
275 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jet Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Procheck!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson misses with a looping right.

Pearson gets tackled into the cage by Procheck. Procheck maintains the clinch.
Procheck content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Procheck is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Procheck prevents Pearson from breaking the clinch.
Procheck lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Procheck gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Procheck stalling away here and it's allowed Pearson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Procheck trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Pearson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Pearson won't allow Procheck to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Procheck working a defensive guard here.

Pearson drops back looking for a leg! Procheck is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Procheck manages to kick Pearson off! Pearson jumps back into Procheck's guard.
Pearson won't allow Procheck to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pearson stands and throws Procheck's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Procheck explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Procheck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pearson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Procheck.
Jet Pearson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Procheck cracks Pearson with a good jab.
Procheck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pearson throws a shot from downtown. Procheck moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Pearson does no damage.

Procheck shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Procheck is trying to control. Pearson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Procheck sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pearson defending well though.
Pearson is breathing heavily.
Procheck stalling away here and it's allowed Pearson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Procheck wants to control from the top but Pearson keeps moving.
Procheck must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Procheck content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Pearson has locked up a guillotine! Pearson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Procheck is holding on here and Pearson must be using up a lot of energy. Procheck has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Pearson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jet Pearson!