PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Pelzerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wattson has chosen Weapon Of Choice - Fatboy Slim as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Pelzerson
vs
Wattson

187 cm
22
275 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

195 cm
24
270 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Heavy handed

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pelzerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Wattson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pelzerson looks to land a body kick but Wattson moved away.

Pelzerson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wattson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Ron Wattson has been cut.
Pelzerson throws a strike aimed at the side of Wattson's head but Wattson avoids it well.
Pelzerson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wattson down.
Wattson throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Wattson wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Pelzerson is looking to take a break and control but Wattson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wattson is looking for a sweep.
Pelzerson lands a nice forearm strike.
Wattson taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wattson taking a bit of punishment here - Pelzerson scoring with strikes.

That has opened up Ron Wattson's cut even more.
Wattson is looking for a sweep.
Wattson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pelzerson.
Pelzerson in side control lands a decent elbow.

The cut above Ron Wattson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wattson regains half guard.
Pelzerson is looking to take a break and control but Wattson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pelzerson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Pelzerson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Ron Wattson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ron Wattson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Drew Pelzerson!