PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Red Perkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddie Roast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Perkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Perkins
vs
Roast

180 cm
18
162 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Red Perkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Freddie Roast!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkins scores with a hook.
Perkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roast was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkins.
Perkins throws a series of punches but Roast avoids them all with ease.
Roast tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Roast fails with the takedown.
Perkins misses with a few strikes there.
Perkins cracks Roast with a good jab.

It looks like Freddie Roast has been cut.
Roast tries to clinch up.
Roast walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Oooooh!!! Perkins has knocked Roast down with a huge combo! Perkins steps away and waves a wobbly Roast back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Roast is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Roast with that takedown attempt.
Roast is still on wobbly legs! Can Perkins finish him?
Roast looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perkins is fending him off so far but Roast persists. Nope, Perkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Red Perkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddie Roast.
Roast walks straight into a right hand from Perkins - that's dropped him! Perkins jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Roast from any more punishment! Roast complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Red Perkins!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Red Perkins waved his t-shirt featuring Bushido Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.