PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marco Peccati (ranked 2051 p4p, 2721 weight class) and Ben Netaniahy (ranked 272 p4p, 340 weight class). Ben Netaniahy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Peccati
vs
Netaniahy

170 cm
26
170
6 - 1 - 0

177 cm
26
180
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marco Peccati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Netaniahy!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Netaniahy throws a head kick that misses.
Peccati with a lazy takedown attempt
and Netaniahy counters with a stiff right hand.
Netaniahy throws a sloppy head kick and Peccati moves out of range easily.
Peccati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Netaniahy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Peccati fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Netaniahy to the ground. Peccati is now in Netaniahy's guard.
Peccati passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Netaniahy wants to get back to his feet but Peccati drags him back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Peccati is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Netaniahy is trying to escape and Peccati transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Netaniahy is forced to tap! Nice work there by Peccati! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marco Peccati!