PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luis Perero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Worner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. lets go by lil john kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!

Perero
vs
Worner

175 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

167 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luis Perero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Austin Worner!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worner tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Perero counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Perero.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Worner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perero is one step ahead there.

Perero gets to his feet. Worner looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Worner misses with a double jab.
Perero fails with a takedown attempt.
Worner fails with a takedown attempt.
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perero swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Worner.
Worner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Worner wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Worner but Worner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Perero blocks a head kick by Worner.

Perero throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Worner tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Perero is in Worner's guard.
Perero postures up.
Worner wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Perero is now in half guard.
Worner wants to sweep but Perero has passed to side control!

Perero stands up and beckons Worner to his feet.
Worner looks gassed!
Nice takedown defense from Worner. No joy for Perero on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perero. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch but Perero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perero closes the distance and clinches up with Worner, looking for a takedown. Perero pushes Worner against the cage but Worner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Perero slaps away a takedown attempt from Worner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Perero closes the distance and clinches up with Worner, looking for a takedown. Perero pushes Worner against the cage but Worner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch but Perero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Perero shoots in and bounces Worner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Worner is trying to hold Perero in close to prevent damage but Perero has managed to pass into half guard.

Perero stands up from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Perero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Worner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Perero somewhat.
Worner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Worner is looking to clinch but Perero is avoiding it.
Perero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Worner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Worner. Those never looked like landing.
Austin Worner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perero fails to land the takedown.
Perero blocks a head kick by Worner.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner scores with a jab.
Worner wants to clinch.
Worner doesn't manage to clinch there - Perero circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perero.
Worner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Perero looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Perero blocks the strikes from Worner.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Perero gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Perero dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Perero looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Worner!

Perero stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Perero slips a jab and a cross from Worner.
Worner looks to clinch

and Perero counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Perero escapes and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perero showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Worner.
Perero fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perero fails with a takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Worner scores with a four punch combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Perero as Worner shoots in.
Luis Perero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perero swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Worner tries to clinch there but Perero circles away.
Worner closes the distance looking to clinch

and Perero counters with a takedown into side control.

Perero stands up.
Worner tries to clinch there but Perero circles away.
Worner tries to clinch there but Perero circles away.
Worner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Worner has closed the distance and engaged Perero in a clinch.
Worner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perero stalling in the clinch but Worner improves position.
Worner looking to slow down the pace here.
Worner looking to throw knees to the head but Perero is blocking nicely.
Worner misses with a knee to the head.

Perero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Worner wants to clinch up but Perero keeps it at a distance.
Perero shoots for a double leg takedown but Worner sprawls well. He's pushed Perero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perero. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Worner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Worner scores with a hook to the body.

Worner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Worner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Perero.
Perero stuffs the takedown.
Worner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Worner fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perero.
Danga de danga de dang - Worner scores with a four punch combination!

Perero throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Worner was covering up waiting for the punch and Perero finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Worner is working an open guard so Perero takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Worner wants to clinch.
Perero fails with a takedown attempt.
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch but Perero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Worner is looking to clinch.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Perero has a takedown stuffed.
Worner tries to clinch but Perero is having none of it.

Worner closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Perero dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Worner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Worner throws a right hand that Perero ducks under and follows up with a left that Perero also avoids with ease.

Perero scores a takedown into full mount!

Perero gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!

Worner takes the fight into the clinch.
Worner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Perero blocks it with crossed arms.
Worner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Worner throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Worner.
Worner misses with an elbow over the top.
Perero is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perero stalling the fight.
Worner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Worner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Perero tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Perero blocks an elbow strike.
Perero tries to pull guard but Worner won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Worner stalling.
Perero stalling in the clinch but Worner improves position.
Perero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Perero fails to land.
Worner fails to pull guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Worner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perero.
Perero is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Worner is defending well.
A frustrated look appears on Perero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perero blocks an elbow strike.
Worner is trying to maintain a safe position but Perero gets an underhook and turns Worner into the cage.
Perero blocks the elbow strike.
Perero is trying to force a seperation but Worner has the dominant position.
Worner lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Worner.
Perero tries to pull guard but Worner won't allow it.
Perero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Worner misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perero is trying to break the clinch but Worner is controlling him.
Worner lands a hook that snaps the head of Perero backwards.
Worner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Worner scores with a hook to the body.
Worner trying to control the position but instead, Perero has worked for underhooks and has pushed Worner into the cage.
Worner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Perero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Worner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perero is defending well for now.

Perero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perero swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perero tries for a takedown but Worner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Worner moves in looking to clinch but Perero pushes him off.

Worner clinches up against the cage.
Worner lands a body punch.
Perero avoiding damage as Worner throws knees to the body.
Perero drops down looking for an ankle pick but Worner pulls his leg out and moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Worner lands a body punch.
Worner digs a right hand underneath Perero's ribcage. Perero let out a lung full of air as it connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Worner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Perero has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Luis Perero!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Luis Perero!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Luis Perero!

Luis Perero wins by unanimous decision!