PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Bentham (ranked 5915 p4p, 6249 weight class) and StandUp Perry (ranked 531 p4p, 541 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Bentham
vs
Perry

183 cm
23
159
0 - 1 - 0

172 cm
25
160
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Bentham!
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, StandUp Perry!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry throws a series of punches but Bentham avoids them all with ease.
A low kick lands for Perry.
Perry throws a sloppy head kick and Bentham moves out of range easily.
Bentham tries a head kick but it misses.
Bentham tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bentham avoids the head kick by Perry.

Bentham has closed the distance and engaged Perry in a clinch.
Perry avoiding damage as Bentham throws knees to the body.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Perry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bentham.
Bentham scores with a knee to the head.
Bentham drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Perry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bentham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Perry blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Perry looks winded!
Bentham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham landing some nice looking knees to the body.
I was talking to Bentham's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Bentham is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Perry can't fight it off and eventually Bentham manages to take the fight to the floor. Perry looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bentham is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bentham has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bentham works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bentham in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bentham is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bentham lands strikes from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bentham controlling the action here.
Bentham passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bentham lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bentham cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bentham controlling his opponent.
Bentham will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Perry is in a horrible position here. Bentham smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bentham controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Bentham dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Bentham throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Bentham gets a clinch.
Bentham scores a nice knee to the body.
Bentham lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
Bentham lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
Bentham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Perry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bentham putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perry in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bentham working Perry over with knees to the body.
Perry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perry is defending well for now.
Bentham crunches a lovely knee into Perry's ribcage.
Perry is breathing heavily.
Bentham lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bentham landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bentham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
A knee to the head by Bentham.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Perry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bentham lands a knee to the head.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bentham tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
A shot in the inside from Bentham.
Perry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perry's face.
Perry takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bentham pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Perry takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bentham landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bentham obliges.
Bentham with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bentham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perry is defending well for now.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bentham.
Perry takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perry takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bentham scores with a shot to the side of Perry's head.
Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perry's face.
Perry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham misses with a knee strike.
Bentham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perry can do to turn this around?
Bentham scores with a knee to the head.
Bentham working Perry over with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bentham missing with knees to the body.
Bentham lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Bentham.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bentham.
Bentham scores a nice knee to the body.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bentham lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bentham lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perry managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perry avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Bentham dominated that second round.
That's time! Bentham's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bentham. Perry shrugs it off though.

Bentham darts in and clinches Perry up against the cage.
Perry is looking for a takedown.
Bentham lands a knee to the body.

Bentham drops Perry with a big knee straight up the middle! Perry is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Perry is rocked!

It looks like StandUp Perry has been cut.
Bentham pushes Perry away with a front kick.
Perry is still on wobbly legs! Can Bentham finish him?
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bentham.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bentham misses with a body kick.

Bentham instigates a clinch.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perry avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bentham.
Perry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bentham lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
Bentham is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Perry seems to have recovered his senses.
Bentham is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bentham tries a knee to the head but Perry blocks it.
Bentham throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Perry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jeremy Bentham has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bentham obliges.
Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bentham tries to land knees in the clinch but Perry avoids the damage to the body.
Bentham scores a nice knee to the body.
Bentham wants a takedown but no success here.
Perry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry avoiding damage as Bentham throws knees to the body.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perry avoids it.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bentham landing knees to the head.
Bentham lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bentham missing with knees to the body.
Bentham misses with a knee to the head.
Jeremy Bentham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perry's face.
Bentham working Perry over with knees to the body.
Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perry's face.
Bentham lands a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bentham lands a knee to the body.
Bentham is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Perry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bentham lands a good knee to the midsection. Perry won't want to take too many of those.
Bentham lands a knee to the body.
Perry avoiding damage as Bentham throws knees to the body.
Bentham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perry.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bentham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perry avoids it.
Bentham scores with a knee to the head.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham lands a left hand.

Bentham has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Perry goes down! Bentham pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
Bentham in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bentham throws an elbow but Perry slips to the side and avoids it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Bentham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bentham has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Bentham!
Jeremy Bentham decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.