PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pig Halperin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halperin comes to the cage accompanied by Somewhere Over the Rainbow. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Halperin
vs
Griffin

185 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Attliction Inc. - badass sold out last night....

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pig Halperin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halperin misses with a wild combination.
Halperin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Griffin slips a jab and a cross from Halperin.
A jab from Halperin misses.
Griffin tries to bum rush Halperin with a series of wild strikes but Halperin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Griffin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Halperin pushes Griffin off looking to stand but Griffin dives back in and keeps control.

Griffin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Halperin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Griffin.
Halperin is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Griffin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Griffin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Griffin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Griffin works his way into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Griffin working for a submission but Halperin is keeping him at bay.
Griffin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Halperin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Griffin seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Halperin is holding on tight.

Griffin working for a guillotine from mount but Halperin is in no mood to give up.
Griffin looks gassed!

Griffin looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Halperin tries to buck Griffin off but he can't manage it.
Halperin has given up his back here. Will Griffin look for the submission or keep pounding away?

Griffin looking for the RNC.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halperin has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

Halperin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Griffin.
Halperin holding both Griffin 's hands and preventing any damage.

Griffin has got one arm under Halperin's chin. This could be trouble... Halperin trying to control the other hand but Griffin gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Halperin has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Griffin!