PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manson Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wright's entrance music is The Distillers - Drain the Blood. A fine choice. Perry comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Substitute kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Wright
vs
Perry

170 cm
21
235 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

185 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Fight 4 America

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manson Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Perry!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Perry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Perry shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Perry.
Perry has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wright's face.
Perry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perry looking to finish Wright with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wright!
Wright tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Perry lands a big elbow.

Wright is rocked!
Wright really is a fat lump.

Perry is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Perry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wright gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Perry counters with a big uppercut that knocks Wright off his feet! Perry dives into side control looking to finish!
Oh Wright is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perry works to advance to full mount. Wright defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Wright seems to have got his legs back now.
Perry trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Perry landing strikes from the mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry trying to control but Wright is having none of it.
Perry sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Perry trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wright knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Perry on the ground.
Perry raining down shots from the mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry looking to control and managing it successfully.

Perry has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Wright is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shawn Perry!