PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JeanGuy Rubberboot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Templeton Peck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rubberboot kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Anticipateurs - G.S.P. . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rubberboot
vs
Peck

185 cm
31
216 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

187 cm
21
220 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JeanGuy Rubberboot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Templeton Peck!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubberboot shoots for a takedown but Peck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Rubberboot has managed to clinch.
Rubberboot takes a shot to the head.
Peck will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rubberboot up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rubberboot as Peck tries to tie him up.
Peck misses with a punch to the body.
Peck lands a shoulder strike.
Peck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubberboot's elbow.

Peck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rubberboot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Templeton Peck has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rubberboot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peck takes a swing at Rubberboot's ribcage but misses.
Peck swings for the body but Rubberboot moves out of range.
Rubberboot tries to clinch but Peck moves out of range.
Rubberboot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peck connects with a solid leg kick.
Rubberboot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Peck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rubberboot avoids the body shot from Peck.
A nice leg kick lands there from Peck.
Rubberboot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rubberboot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peck pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rubberboot tries to clinch but Peck moves out of range.
Rubberboot tries to close the distance and clinch but Peck swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rubberboot checks a leg kick nicely.
Peck throws a body punch but Rubberboot moves out of range.
Rubberboot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peck.
Peck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rubberboot misses with a double jab.
Peck looks to score with a jab to the body but Rubberboot is just out of range.
Rubberboot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Peck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rubberboot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubberboot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rubberboot doesn't manage to clinch there - Peck circles away.
Rubberboot catches Peck with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubberboot slips a jab from Peck.
Peck swats away the attempt to clinch by Rubberboot.

Rubberboot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Peck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubberboot trying to land knees to the body.
Peck blocking some punches.

Rubberboot jumps into guard, dragging Peck to the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Peck stands and steps away. Rubberboot gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Peck with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Rubberboot pushes Peck up against the cage in a clinch.
Peck pushes Rubberboot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Peck lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubberboot trying to land knees to the body.
Peck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rubberboot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Rubberboot on the inside.
Peck trying to control the position but instead, Rubberboot has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peck into the cage.
Rubberboot blocks an uppercut.
Rubberboot prevents a body shot from Peck.
Peck stalling in the clinch.
Peck misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Peck on the inside.
A short right from Peck on the inside.
Peck lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rubberboot struggles to land a body shot inside as Peck controls his hands.
Rubberboot has a couple of punches blocked by Peck.
Peck misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Peck.
Peck misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peck has a couple of punches blocked by Rubberboot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Peck - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rubberboot taking a breather.
Peck lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rubberboot backwards.
Rubberboot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peck pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Peck.
Rubberboot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubberboot digs a right hand into Peck's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peck's gas tank.
Peck struggles to land a body shot inside as Rubberboot controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Rubberboot has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Peck uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubberboot has a closed guard, preventing Peck from standing up.

Rubberboot is looking for a triangle but Peck pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Templeton Peck will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Templeton Peck's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Rubberboot takes the fight into the clinch.
Peck trying to stall but Rubberboot improves his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peck blocks an uppercut.
Peck has had enough of the clinch but Rubberboot keeps him there for the moment.
Peck swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Peck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Peck tries to keep at a distance but Rubberboot has taken the fight into the clinch.

Peck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rubberboot throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rubberboot is looking to clinch but Peck is avoiding it.
Rubberboot throws a combination. Peck tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Peck connects with a leg kick. Rubberboot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubberboot slips under a jab.
Rubberboot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Peck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peck swats away the attempt to clinch by Rubberboot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Rubberboot with that takedown attempt.

Peck tries to keep at a distance but Rubberboot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rubberboot trying to land knees to the body.
Rubberboot can't find room to land a body shot as Peck controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubberboot throws an elbow but misses.

Peck breaks the clinch.
JeanGuy Rubberboot is winning the standup battle so far.
Peck misses with a wild combination.
Templeton Peck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Rubberboot rushes Peck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Peck slowing the pace effectively.
Rubberboot tries to work over Peck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rubberboot tries to work over Peck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rubberboot throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rubberboot fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peck swings wildly with an uppercut but Rubberboot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peck lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rubberboot backwards.
Peck misses with a body punch.
Templeton Peck seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peck misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peck.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peck presses Rubberboot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peck prevents a body shot from Rubberboot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rubberboot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Peck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rubberboot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peck or not.
Peck blocks an uppercut.
Rubberboot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peck's elbow.
Rubberboot blocks an uppercut.
Peck lands an uppercut.
Rubberboot working aggressively here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubberboot lands a nice elbow.
Peck tries to stall but Rubberboot uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peck.
Rubberboot is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Peck gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JeanGuy Rubberboot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peck lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Peck is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rubberboot is keeping busy.
Rubberboot throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Peck lands with a right to the head.
Peck stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rubberboot.
Rubberboot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peck's elbow.
Rubberboot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peck avoids the elbow strike from Rubberboot, against the cage.
Rubberboot lands a nice uppercut.
Peck scores with a shot to the side of Rubberboot's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rubberboot throws a punch but it's blocked by Peck.
Peck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rubberboot wants to take the fight to the mat but Peck manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Peck lands a nice uppercut.
Peck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rubberboot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peck backwards.
Rubberboot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peck throws a head punch that misses.
Rubberboot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rubberboot tries to work over Peck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peck lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peck looking to stall.
Peck scores with a shot to the side of Rubberboot's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Templeton Peck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Templeton Peck's cut.
That's time! Rubberboot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Rubberboot will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rubberboot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peck throws a body punch but Rubberboot moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Peck. Beautiful body shot.
Rubberboot tries to clinch up but Peck circles away and keeps his distance.
Rubberboot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peck scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Peck lands with a straight right. Rubberboot didn't see that one coming.
Rubberboot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Peck's corner calls for a 1-2. Peck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rubberboot drops his hands momentarily and Peck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Peck scoring well with a low kick there.
Rubberboot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Peck manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
JeanGuy Rubberboot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubberboot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peck is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rubberboot rather than just go for the knockout.
Peck throws a chopping leg kick but Rubberboot manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peck. Rubberboot does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rubberboot.
Rubberboot gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Peck digs a good hook to Rubberboot's body.
Peck jabs Rubberboot to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Rubberboot moves into range and clinches up with Peck.
Rubberboot tries to throw a body punch but Peck avoids it by throwing Rubberboot back against the cage.
Peck lands an uppercut.
Rubberboot lands a hook that snaps the head of Peck backwards.
Rubberboot tries to throw a body punch but Peck avoids it by throwing Rubberboot back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rubberboot misses with a punch to the body.
Rubberboot misses with a body punch.
Rubberboot lands a shot to the body.

Peck breaks from the clinch.
Rubberboot ducks right into an uppercut from Peck.
JeanGuy Rubberboot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rubberboot doesn't manage to clinch there - Peck circles away.
That kick from Peck tenderised Rubberboot's leg. Rubberboot is trying to keep his angry face on.
JeanGuy Rubberboot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rubberboot on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rubberboot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rubberboot misses with a hook.
Peck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rubberboot ducks right into an uppercut from Peck.
Rubberboot tries to clinch there but Peck circles away.

Rubberboot moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rubberboot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peck.
Peck lands a nice uppercut.
Rubberboot missing with knees to the body.
Rubberboot tries to pull guard but Peck holds him up against the cage and eventually Rubberboot drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JeanGuy Rubberboot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peck works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peck lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Peck.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rubberboot prevents a body shot from Peck.
Rubberboot misses with some punches.

Peck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rubberboot takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Peck connects with a leg kick. Rubberboot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Peck lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rubberboot's sensitive parts.
Peck throws a leg kick which misses Rubberboot's front leg but catches the back leg as Rubberboot tries to avoid it.
Peck connects with a crisp jab.
Rubberboot is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Peck lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peck lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peck clobbers Rubberboot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Peck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rubberboot.
Peck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Peck connects with a body shot.
Peck misses with the combination.
Peck lands a leg kick that knocks Rubberboot off balance momentarily.
Peck lands a nice looking body shot.
Rubberboot dodges the punch combination from Peck.
Rubberboot moves in looking to clinch but Peck pushes him off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peck lands a glancing blow to the side of Rubberboot's head.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
Templeton Peck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Peck 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Templeton Peck!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Templeton Peck made sure he mentioned 160! - Sale!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.