PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Pegg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Perl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Perl is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Pegg
vs
Perl

184 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Pegg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Perl!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Perl moves into the clinch.
Pegg wants to get back to striking at distance but Perl won't allow it.

Pegg gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Perl tries to roll over but Pegg keeps him under control.
Pegg works his way into side control.
Perl is not content to let Pegg control the position.
Perl struggling a bit here.
Sloppy strikes there by Pegg.
Pegg in the domination position with Perl hanging on.
Pegg controls the position from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pegg taking a break here but Perl is having none of it and regains half guard.
Pegg is keen to just control but Perl is a slippery customer.
Pegg passes the guard and advances to mount!
Perl taking shots to the head.

Pegg wants to finish this one by submission but Perl is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pegg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pegg controlling the pace for now.
Pegg landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perl is bucking up trying to escape but Pegg cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Perl is rocked!

Pegg quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Pegg but it's paid off an Perl is forced to tap! Nice work by Pegg.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Pegg!