PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Warran Peace (ranked 3252 p4p, 3072 weight class) and Dave Metal (ranked 316 p4p, 305 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Peace
vs
Metal

170 cm
25
153
5 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
145
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warran Peace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Metal!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Topper Green and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metal is looking to clinch.
Metal checks a leg kick.

Peace gets the takedown into side control.
Metal taking a bit of punishment here - Peace scoring with strikes.
Peace in side control, throwing shots but Metal defends.
Metal is trying to control Peace's posture but Peace avoids it.
Metal is working to avoid the ground and pound but Peace connects with a decent elbow.
Metal is trying to control Peace's posture but Peace avoids it.
Peace working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Peace in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Peace fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Metal is looking for a sweep.
Metal wants to control but Peace postures up.
Peace throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peace looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Metal is avoiding damage well.
Peace throws a strike aimed at the side of Metal's head but Metal avoids it well.
Metal struggling a bit here.
Metal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Peace working the body and head with strikes.
Metal takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Peace misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Peace is looking to take a break and control but Metal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Metal regains half guard.
Peace throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Metal looks like he's trying to stand up.
Peace is nestled in close to Metal, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Peace trying to control from half guard but Metal is working away.
Peace is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace working the head and body with strikes.
Peace throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Peace drops an elbow to the side of Metal's head.
Ground and pound from Peace.
Peace is keen to just control but Metal is a slippery customer.
Peace working Metal over with strikes.

Metal is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peace looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Metal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Metal wants to get back to his feet.
Metal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peace scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Peace throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Metal is looking to control Peace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Metal avoid being mounted?
Peace working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peace prevents Metal from standing back up.
Metal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peace.
Peace missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Metal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peace.
Peace with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Peace is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Metal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Peace is working Metal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Peace trying to control but Metal is working from the bottom.
Metal is trying to keep Peace in close.
Peace lands a couple of elbows.
Metal wants to stand up but Peace is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peace postures up in Metal's guard and throws a big left but Metal blocks it.
Peace scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Metal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peace working some strikes from top position.
Peace is in close to Metal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Peace lands a couple of elbows.
Peace postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peace trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peace with a nice head shot there.
Peace lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Metal is still in real trouble! Can Peace finish him?
Peace lands a couple of digs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peace distracts Metal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Metal wants to get back to his feet but Peace is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Peace gets to his feet and stands over Metal, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Metal felt that one! Peace unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Metal from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Warran Peace!
An out of breath Warran Peace thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.