PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moe Zard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson comes to the cage accompanied by Keine Lust. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Peterson
vs
Zard

172 cm
26
173 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

185 cm
26
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Moe Zard!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Peterson to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Moe Zard has been cut.
Zard throws a leg kick
and Peterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peterson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zard is able to avoid easily.
Peterson walks into a straight right hand from Zard.
Zard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Peterson looks to land a body kick but Zard moved away.
Zard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peterson counters with an outside leg kick.
A cross from Zard lands.
Moe Zard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zard misses with a takedown attempt
and Peterson counters with a body kick that stops Zard in his tracks momentarily.
Zard thows a body shot but no joy.
Zard scores with a hook to the body. Peterson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zard looks to score with a jab to the body but Peterson is just out of range.
Zard moves out of range of the body kick from Peterson.
Zard tries for a takedown but Peterson circles away easily
and Peterson counters with a leg kick.
John Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Zard.
Zard looks gassed!
Peterson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peterson counters with a nice kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson lands a leg kick that knocks Zard off balance momentarily.
Peterson thuds his shin into the meat of Zard's side.
Zard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peterson can pounce on him.
Peterson connects with a leg kick. Zard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Peterson thuds his shin into the meat of Zard's side.
Zard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peterson. Peterson obviously looking to wear him down.
Peterson throws a head kick that Zard semi-blocks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peterson. That's going to slow Zard down.
Peterson throws a big shot that misses.
Peterson throws a head kick but Zard moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zard tries for a takedown but Peterson circles away easily
and Peterson counters with a solid body kick.
Peterson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zard.
Peterson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Zard is trying desperately to land a takedown but Peterson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Zard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Zard has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Peterson.
Peterson is looking to land body kicks.
Peterson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Peterson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zard. That did some damage!
Peterson throws a lazy right hand but Zard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A thudding body kick lands there by Peterson!
Peterson scores with a kick to the body.
Zard moves out of range of the body kick.
Peterson moves away from the strike by Zard.
Peterson lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peterson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Peterson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Peterson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moe Zard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A thudding body kick lands there by Peterson!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zard might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Peterson has got the better of the exchanges.
Peterson pushes Zard away with a front kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Peterson.
Peterson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peterson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson looks for the body kick but Zard saw that one coming.
Zard misses with the combination.
Zard is breathing heavily.
Zard throws a looping overhand right but Peterson ducks down to avoid it.
John Peterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zard. Peterson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zard shoots and misses
and Peterson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Zard really felt that one!
Zard takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Zard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peterson can pounce on him.
Zard walks forward, straight into a front kick from Peterson.
Peterson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zard.
Moe Zard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A combination from Peterson does no damage.
Peterson misses with a head kick.
Zard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Peterson in his tracks.
Zard has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson lands a leg kick that knocks Zard off balance momentarily.
Peterson slips a jab and a cross from Zard.
Zard shoots and misses
and Peterson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Peterson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zard's calf.
Zard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Peterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Zard looks to land a right hand but Peterson moved out of range.
Zard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Peterson counters with an outside leg kick.
John Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Zard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zard takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Zard looks to score with a jab to the body but Peterson is just out of range.
Zard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peterson can pounce on him.
Peterson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Peterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Zard blocks the body kick.
Zard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peterson throws a wild body kick that Zard sees coming a mile off.
Peterson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson lands a nice looking body kick.
Peterson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peterson.
Peterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peterson counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zard fails with the takedown
and Peterson counters with a low kick, right behind Zard 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Peterson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moe Zard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Zard misses with a looping right.
Zard with a poor takedown
and Peterson counters with a good, hard body kick but Zard shrugs it off.
Zard misses with a takedown attempt
and Peterson counters with a low kick, right behind Zard 's knee.
Peterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peterson pushes Zard away with a front kick.
Peterson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peterson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zard's calf.
Zard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peterson lands with a kick to the temple. Zard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson fakes the leg kick and cracks Zard in the body.
Peterson lands with a thumping leg kick.
John Peterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Zard fails with the takedown
and Peterson counters with a thumping low kick.
John Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Zard.
Zard takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice body kick from Peterson.
Peterson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Peterson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Peterson throws a right and a left that Zard avoids nicely.
John Peterson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson thuds his shin into the meat of Zard's side.
Zard has his takedown stuffed
and Peterson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peterson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Peterson.
Moe Zard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peterson misses with a wild body shot.
Peterson avoids the body shot from Zard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Peterson.
Peterson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Peterson throws a push kick but Zard slaps the foot to one side.
Peterson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Peterson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Peterson throws an overhand right that lands on Zard's shoulder, as Zard tries to avoid the shot.
Peterson ducks under a wild hook from Zard.
Zard misses with a takedown attempt
and Peterson counters with a low kick, right behind Zard 's knee.
Peterson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zard if he has to take too many more of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Peterson.
Peterson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Peterson looks to throw the jab but Zard is out of range.
Peterson avoids the body shot from Zard.
Peterson moves out of range as Zard strikes.
Peterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zard was well out of range. Poor timing from Peterson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peterson counters with a good low kick that Zard was not able to check.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Peterson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peterson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:24
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:24
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Peterson!