PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry has chosen Municipal Waste - Headbanger Face Rip as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Perry
vs
Cherry

190 cm
22
267 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

185 cm
24
282 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dalton Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Cherry!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry tries to clinch but Cherry moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Perry or perhaps it was just good defense by Cherry which made him look bad.
Perry misses with a takedown attempt - Cherry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Perry shoots in looking for a takedown. Cherry tries to sprawl out of it but Perry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cherry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dalton Perry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Perry instigates a clinch.

Perry successfully pulls guard.
Perry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cherry postures up in Perry's guard and throws a big left but Perry blocks it.

Perry looking for subs off his back but Cherry has passed one foot through into half guard.
Cherry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Perry keeps working.

Perry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry slips a nice elbow through Perry's hands, connecting with Perry's forehead.
Perry is looking for a sweep. Cherry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cherry trying to control the pace.
Perry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cherry is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cherry working over Perry with some ground and pound. Perry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Cherry moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Perry.
Perry trying to remain calm as Cherry controls from the top position.
Cherry tries to move to full mount but Perry actually manages to regain half guard.

Perry looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cherry trying to mount his opponent but Perry defends it.
Perry is staying active underneath Cherry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cherry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cherry slips a nice elbow through Perry's hands, connecting with Perry's forehead.
Perry is trying to maintain the position but Cherry is very close to passing his half guard.
Cherry seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Perry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Perry gets back to full guard.
Cherry tries to free his leg and advance position but Perry is retaining full guard.

Perry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cherry throws a big right hand that misses.

Perry looking for a triangle here. Cherry is fighting it but it looks tight! Perry pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cherry is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dalton Perry!