PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Goldberg Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Peter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Goldberg Jr
vs
Peter

200 cm
21
242 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
258 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

GMMA Supplements 160

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, Joseph Goldberg Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samuel Peter!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldberg Jr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Goldberg Jr is looking to clinch but Peter is avoiding it.
Goldberg Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goldberg Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joseph Goldberg Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Goldberg Jr.
Peter looks gassed!
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!

Goldberg Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Goldberg Jr connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Samuel Peter has been cut.
Goldberg Jr working Peter over with knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Peter takes an elbow to the temple.
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the head.
Goldberg Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peter's defenses.
Peter wants to get back to striking at distance but Goldberg Jr won't allow it.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Goldberg Jr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peter's face.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Goldberg Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Goldberg Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!

That has opened up Samuel Peter's cut even more.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
Peter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goldberg Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Peter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Goldberg Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick from Goldberg Jr lands but Peter takes it in his stride.
Goldberg Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Goldberg Jr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Peter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Goldberg Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Goldberg Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice elbow.
Goldberg Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Goldberg Jr.
Peter trying to stall but Goldberg Jr improves his position.
Nice elbow from Goldberg Jr.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Goldberg Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Goldberg Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr keeps control of Peter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldberg Jr lands an elbow just above Peter 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr working Peter over with knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Goldberg Jr crunches a lovely knee into Peter's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Peter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goldberg Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Peter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Joseph Goldberg Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Peter.
Goldberg Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Peter.
Goldberg Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crunch! Goldberg Jr slams his shin into Peter's torso.
Goldberg Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Goldberg Jr closes the distance and pushes Peter back into the cage.
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the head.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Goldberg Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Peter blocks with his arms.
Peter is working for takedown but Goldberg Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Goldberg Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Peter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peter's face.
Peter takes an elbow to the temple.
Peter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Goldberg Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goldberg Jr lands an elbow inside that Peter shrugs off.
Peter tries to work over Goldberg Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goldberg Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr misses with a knee strike.
Peter has had enough of the clinch but Goldberg Jr keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph Goldberg Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Peter's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Peter misses with a wild body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Goldberg Jr.
Peter misses with a few strikes there.
Peter throws the left hand but Goldberg Jr avoids the punch easily.
Goldberg Jr thumps Peter with a low kick.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Peter's sensitive parts.
Goldberg Jr throws a head kick that Peter semi-blocks.
Peter throws a body punch but Goldberg Jr moves out of range.
Goldberg Jr pushes Peter away with a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goldberg Jr lands a head kick. Peter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Goldberg Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goldberg Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr throws a nice head kick!
Goldberg Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Peter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Goldberg Jr.
Peter takes a swing at Goldberg Jr's ribcage but misses.
Peter swings widly with a right hand
and Goldberg Jr counters with a leg kick.
Goldberg Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goldberg Jr.
Nice body kick there by Goldberg Jr.
Peter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldberg Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That kick from Goldberg Jr tenderised Peter's leg. Peter is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Goldberg Jr throws a head kick that Peter semi-blocks.
Goldberg Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Peter misses with a left hand
and Goldberg Jr counters with a good low kick that Peter was not able to check.
Peter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Goldberg Jr counters by clinching up.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Goldberg Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Peter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Peter takes an elbow to the temple.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head.
Peter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Goldberg Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Goldberg Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Peter is trying to push Goldberg Jr away but Goldberg Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Goldberg Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peter's defenses.
Goldberg Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peter can do to turn this around?
Peter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Peter's efforts to push away.
Goldberg Jr keeps control of Peter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldberg Jr crunches a lovely knee into Peter's ribcage.
Peter jumps guard but Goldberg Jr stands there with Peter around his waist. Peter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Goldberg Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the head.
Goldberg Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Peter blocks it with crossed arms.
Goldberg Jr has Peter pressed against the cage, preventing Peter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A knee to the head by Goldberg Jr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peter is trying to force a seperation but Goldberg Jr has the dominant position.
Goldberg Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Peter avoids the damage to the body.
Peter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goldberg Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Peter avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Peter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Joseph Goldberg Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Goldberg Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peter is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Goldberg Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Joseph Goldberg Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Peter.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice elbow.
Peter tries to break the clinch but Goldberg Jr is controlling the position.
Peter can't break the clinch.
Goldberg Jr lands a knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr crunches a lovely knee into Peter's ribcage.
Goldberg Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Peter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A knee to the head by Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
Peter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peter tries to break the clinch but Goldberg Jr is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph Goldberg Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Peter's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Goldberg Jr has Peter up against the cage in a clinch.
Peter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goldberg Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Goldberg Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Peter is blocking nicely.
Peter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peter jumps guard but Goldberg Jr stands there with Peter around his waist. Peter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Peter is trying to break free.
Goldberg Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peter is trying to force a seperation but Goldberg Jr has the dominant position.
Peter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peter wants to break free but Goldberg Jr has control.
Goldberg Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Peter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goldberg Jr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr lands an elbow inside that Peter shrugs off.
Peter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Goldberg Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Peter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Goldberg Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Peter won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr working Peter over with knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr has Peter pressed against the cage, preventing Peter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goldberg Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr working Peter over with knees to the body.
Peter tries to break the clinch but Goldberg Jr is controlling the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Goldberg Jr.
Peter tries to pull guard but Goldberg Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Peter drops back down to his feet.
Goldberg Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Goldberg Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Goldberg Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Peter tries to break free but Goldberg Jr pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr with a knee to the head.
Peter misses with some punches.
Goldberg Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr has Peter pressed against the cage, preventing Peter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peter tries to circle away but Goldberg Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Peter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Goldberg Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Joseph Goldberg Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Peter.
Nice elbow from Goldberg Jr.
Goldberg Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the head.
Goldberg Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Goldberg Jr working Peter over with knees to the body.
Goldberg Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Peter breaks from the clinch.
Peter moves out of range of the body kick.
Peter scores with a decent looking hook.
Peter moves out of range as Goldberg Jr throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peter dips to his left and cracks Goldberg Jr with an uppercut!
Peter keeps the fight on the outside.
Peter blocks a head kick by Goldberg Jr.
Peter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Peter scores with a jab. Goldberg Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Peter misses with a lunging right hand
and Goldberg Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Goldberg Jr scores with a push kick.
Peter blocks a low kick nicely.

Goldberg Jr clinches.
Goldberg Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Peter's defenses.
Goldberg Jr prevents Peter from breaking the clinch.
Goldberg Jr landing knees to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goldberg Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Peter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Goldberg Jr throws a nice head kick!
Peter throws a hook but Goldberg Jr blocks it.
Goldberg Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Peter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good work by Peter as he checks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Goldberg Jr. That's going to slow Peter down.
Goldberg Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Goldberg Jr throws a front kick that sends Peter stumbling back into the cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldberg Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samuel Peter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goldberg Jr misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Goldberg Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goldberg Jr 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Goldberg Jr!