PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Peezy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peezy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Majin Buu Theme Song. Warren has chosen London Calling - The Clash as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Peezy
vs
Warren

164 cm
26
135 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

175 cm
20
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Peezy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 2, fighting out of London, Frank Warren!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peezy throws a low kick, looking for Warren's leg but Warren calmly moves out of range.
Peezy fails with the takedown
and Warren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peezy closes the distance looking to clinch

and Warren counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Warren lands strikes from half guard.
Peezy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Peezy has hold of Warren's hands but Warren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Warren lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peezy is not content to let Warren control the position.
Warren tries to pass the half guard into mount. Peezy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Warren thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peezy missing with punches from the bottom.
Warren is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Peezy!
Warren prevents Peezy from getting the reversal.
Warren postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Peezy looks a forlorn figure.
Warren lands a heavy elbow.
Peezy tries to lock up and control but Warren gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Warren looking to finish Peezy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Peezy!
Warren avoids the attempt from Peezy to control.
Warren lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Peezy wants to control but Warren is having none of it.
Warren looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peezy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Warren lands a big elbow.
Warren raining down shots from the mount!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Warren is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Peezy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warren with good strikes from the mount here!
Warren lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Peezy taking shots to the head.
Peezy is breathing heavily.
Warren lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Peezy hang on?
Peezy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren dominating with strikes here.
Warren raining down hammerfists from mount.
A nice elbow there by Warren.
Peezy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Warren has his feet on Peezy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Peezy tries to clinch

and Warren counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Warren throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peezy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Warren with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Warren slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Warren slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peezy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Warren is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warren passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Peezy!
Warren controlling the pace for now.
Warren lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Peezy hang on?
Warren landing strikes, looking to finish!
Warren connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Warren with good strikes from the mount here!
Warren is landing with some decent strikes but Peezy is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Warren cracks Peezy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Warren putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Warren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Peezy tries to reverse the position but Warren maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Warren dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Warren shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Peezy is trying to defend but Warren finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Warren working the head and body with strikes.
Peezy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Warren scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peezy is not content to let Warren control the position.
Warren slows the pace down in half guard.
Warren is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Warren drops an elbow to the side of Peezy's head.
Warren scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Peezy is looking to control Warren's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peezy avoid being mounted?
Peezy throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Warren lands a nice short elbow.
Warren is thwarting Peezy's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warren trying to mount his opponent but Peezy defends it.
Peezy has hold of Warren's hands but Warren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peezy tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Warren has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Peezy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Warren working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Warren content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Warren cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Warren lands a heavy elbow.
Peezy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren lands a heavy elbow.
Peezy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Warren scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Warren landing strikes from the mount and Peezy is in trouble!

Peezy is rocked!
Warren working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Warren wants to control the pace but Peezy is squirming around nicely.
Peezy is looking to get to half guard.
Warren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Warren lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Warren with good strikes from the mount here!
Peezy taking shots to the head.
Peezy taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warren scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Frank Warren has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
Warren raining down hammerfists from mount.
Warren is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Oh Peezy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warren working the ground and pound effectively.
Warren lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Peezy hang on?
The referee warns Peezy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Peezy seems to have got his legs back now.
Warren postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Peezy looks a forlorn figure.
Warren cracks Peezy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warren raining down shots from the mount!
Warren pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Warren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Warren tries for a takedown but Peezy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Peezy forces Warren back against the cage and clinches.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warren's defenses.
Peezy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warren's defenses.
Warren blocks an elbow strike from Peezy.

Peezy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Warren is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Peezy to the mat. Peezy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Warren looking to pass the guard.
Peezy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Warren slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Peezy seems a little lost for a moment, as Warren dominates the positioning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peezy wants to control but Warren postures up.
Warren trying to control the position but Peezy is working away.
Peezy pushes Warren away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Warren gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren working away.
Warren is chipping away with strikes.
Peezy is trying to escape the position but Warren is controlling the position.
Warren connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peezy some visible discomfort.
Warren working the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here as Warren stalls from top position.
Peezy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Warren advances to full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren tries to control but Peezy wriggling away.
Warren lands a nice shot to the head.
Warren tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Warren connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Warren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Peezy is looking to escape.
Warren putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren looking to control but Peezy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Warren is landing with some decent strikes but Peezy is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Peezy wants to get back to his feet.
Warren working the ground and pound effectively.
Joe Peezy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warren lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Peezy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Warren landing strikes from the mount and Peezy is in trouble!
Warren pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Peezy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Warren takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warren punishing his opponent with strikes.
Warren with shots to the head and body - Peezy looks very uncomfortable down there.
BOOM! Warren connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Peezy is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Peezy can't escape the position.
Peezy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Warren landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peezy taking shots to the head.
Warren looking to control and managing it successfully.
Frank Warren is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Warren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Warren winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 25:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Warren!