PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Linus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Linus
vs
Pereira

200 cm
21
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
253 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Linus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michel Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Linus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pereira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pereira lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Ben Linus has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Linus throws a body kick that misses.
Pereira tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Pereira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Linus misses with a straight left.
Pereira misses with the combination.
Pereira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Linus at a distance.
Linus is breathing heavily.
Pereira's corner calls for a 1-2. Pereira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Pereira lands a left and a right that send Linus crashing to the mat, dazed. Pereira thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Linus is rocked!
Pereira feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Linus crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michel Pereira!