PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brezzer Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agravain HardStyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pereira
vs
HardStyle

173 cm
20
178 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

182 cm
22
181 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brezzer Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Agravain HardStyle!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HardStyle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pereira finds it's way round the side to connect with HardStyle's head.
Jab by Pereira.
Pereira lands a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Pereira as HardStyle shoots in.
HardStyle fails with a takedown attempt.
Pereira cracks HardStyle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
HardStyle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pereira.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from HardStyle.
Brezzer Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agravain HardStyle.

HardStyle closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pereira's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pereira holds on and takes a little breather.
Pereira is trying to keep HardStyle in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pereira is on top in guard.
Pereira pushing down on HardStyle's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
HardStyle keeping control of the position.
HardStyle is looking for a sweep. Pereira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
HardStyle gets full guard.
HardStyle wants to improve his position but instead Pereira has moved into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
HardStyle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pereira tries to free his leg and advance position but HardStyle is retaining full guard.
HardStyle has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pereira controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
HardStyle pulls Pereira in to control the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pereira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Pereira as HardStyle shoots in.

HardStyle clinches.
A hook to the body from Pereira.
HardStyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pereira's elbow.
HardStyle stalling against the cage.
Pereira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
HardStyle looking for a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pereira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pereira throws a good cross that connects.
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!
HardStyle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brezzer Pereira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pereira lands a nice leg kick that just misses HardStyle's sensitive parts.
Pereira thumps HardStyle with a low kick.
HardStyle looks winded!
Pereira connects with a nice looking jab.
HardStyle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

HardStyle is rocked!
BAM! Pereira delivers a spinning backfist that drops HardStyle like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Brezzer Pereira!