PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ariel Pérez (ranked 3226 p4p, 5474 weight class) and Kabelo Nyambe (ranked 316 p4p, 425 weight class). Ariel Pérez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pérez
vs
Nyambe

165 cm
20
145
4 - 4 - 0

159 cm
27
147
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ariel Pérez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kabelo Nyambe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Nyambe.
Pérez thuds a left hand into Nyambe's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch lands to the side of Nyambe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pérez missing with a left hand there. Nyambe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pérez with a jab.
Pérez with a hook.

Nyambe is rocked!
Pérez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nyambe misses with the combination.
Nyambe is still on wobbly legs! Can Pérez finish him?
Nyambe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pérez was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyambe.
Nyambe throws a push kick but Pérez slaps the foot to one side.
A lazy body kick from Nyambe
and Pérez rattles Nyambe with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Nyambe tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Pérez dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Nyambe stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ariel Pérez!
Ariel Pérez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.