PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clint Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by K5 - Lovin' Feelin'. George St Pierre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Pereira
vs
St Pierre

182 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre !
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

St Pierre has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Pierre .
Pereira trying to stall but St Pierre improves his position.
Pereira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira.
Pereira has St Pierre pressed against the cage, preventing St Pierre from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pereira avoids it.
Pereira lands an elbow inside.
St Pierre has had enough of the clinch but Pereira keeps him there for the moment.
Pereira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Pereira lands a nice knee to the body.
Pereira lands an elbow inside.
Pereira landing knees to the head.
Pereira is stalling here.
Pereira pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pereira lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira crunches a lovely knee into St Pierre 's ribcage.
Pereira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pereira landing knees to the body.
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!
St Pierre throws a head punch that misses.
Pereira lands an elbow just above St Pierre 's eye.
Pereira lands an elbow just above St Pierre 's eye.
Pereira landing knees to the body.
Pereira taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pereira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Pierre letting Pereira take a breather here.
Pereira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Pereira.
Pereira lands a knee to the body.
Pereira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Pereira working St Pierre over with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pereira.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pereira lands with a right to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira.
Pereira crunches a lovely knee into St Pierre 's ribcage.
Pereira lands a good knee to the midsection. St Pierre won't want to take too many of those.
Pereira lands a damaging elbow.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Pierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pereira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pereira lands a knee to the body.
Pereira lands an elbow inside that St Pierre shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Pereira lands an elbow inside that St Pierre shrugs off.
St Pierre has a couple of punches blocked by Pereira.
Pereira with a knee to the head.
Pereira lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pereira takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pereira is trying to maintain a safe position but St Pierre gets an underhook and turns Pereira into the cage.
Pereira working St Pierre over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pereira lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pereira lands a body shot.
Pereira landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pereira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pereira scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira.
Pereira lands an elbow that stopped St Pierre in his tracks for a moment.
St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pereira.
Pereira stalling against the cage.
Pereira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Pereira scores with a hook to the body.
St Pierre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Pereira.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Pereira connects with a nasty looking knee right to St Pierre 's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pereira.
Pereira lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pereira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pereira lands an elbow inside that St Pierre shrugs off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pereira lands an elbow inside that St Pierre shrugs off.
Pereira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pereira scores with a hook to the body.
Pereira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Pereira dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pereira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pereira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
St Pierre shoots in for a double leg but Pereira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pereira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
Pereira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pereira lands a body shot.
Pereira fails to land with a series of punches.
Pereira turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pereira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Pereira clinches up with St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Pereira.
Knees to the body from Pereira.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Pierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Pereira lands an elbow just above St Pierre 's eye.
St Pierre takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira connects with a knee to the head.
Pereira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
Pereira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pereira lands a nice knee to the body.
Pereira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Pierre or not.
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!
Pereira lands an elbow that stopped St Pierre in his tracks for a moment.
Pereira is trying to maintain a safe position but St Pierre gets an underhook and turns Pereira into the cage.
Pereira lands an elbow inside.

It looks like George St Pierre has been cut.
Pereira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pereira lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Pereira.
Pereira scores a nice knee to the body.
Clint Pereira has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pereira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pereira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Pereira lands a knee to the body.
Pereira putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has St Pierre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira avoiding damage.
Pereira scores with a knee to the head.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Pierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
St Pierre takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira.
Pereira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pereira lands a nice knee to the body.
Pereira lands an elbow inside.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
St Pierre wants to break free but Pereira has control.
Pereira using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
St Pierre prevents a body shot from Pereira.
Pereira working St Pierre over with knees to the body.
St Pierre takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Pereira lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pereira.
Good body shot from Pereira.
Pereira is trying to stall.
St Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Pereira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pereira lands a good knee to the midsection. St Pierre won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pereira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pereira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pereira landing knees to the head.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Pierre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
Pereira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pereira looking to slow down the pace here.
St Pierre takes an elbow to the temple.
Pereira trying to stall but St Pierre improves his position.
Pereira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pereira scores with a knee to the head.
St Pierre is trying to push Pereira away but Pereira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pereira connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pereira lands a knee to the body.
Pereira landing knees to the body.
Pereira scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Pereira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on George St Pierre 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Sloppy strikes from Pereira. Those never looked like landing.
Pereira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pereira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pereira wants it to stay on the feet.
St Pierre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pereira is fending him off so far but St Pierre persists. Nope, Pereira circles away and we're back to standing.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pereira scores with a three punch combo!
Pereira lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Pierre 's sensitive parts.
Clint Pereira is winning the standup battle so far.
Pereira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Pierre s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pereira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St Pierre doesn't seem bothered though.
St Pierre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pereira stuns St Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pereira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clint Pereira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Pereira.
Pereira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pereira lands a nice hook to St Pierre 's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pereira, right into the meat.
Pereira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. St Pierre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch but St Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clint Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pereira connects with a nice looking jab.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch but St Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pereira cracks St Pierre with a good jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira lands a leg kick that knocks St Pierre off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira wants to clinch.
Pereira is looking to wear down St Pierre with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
St Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.

Pereira closes the distance and clinches.
Pereira lands a nice shot to the body.
Pereira lands a damaging elbow.
Pereira pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pereira landing knees to the body.
Pereira unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Good body shot from Pereira.
Pereira connects with a nasty looking knee right to St Pierre 's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pereira trying to stall but St Pierre improves his position.
Pereira lands an elbow inside that St Pierre shrugs off.
Pereira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clint Pereira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pereira lands a good knee to the midsection. St Pierre won't want to take too many of those.
Still in the clinch, Pereira scores with a nice short uppercut.
St Pierre can't break the clinch.
Pereira lands a knee to the body.
Pereira scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pereira obliges.
St Pierre takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is struggling to control the position.
St Pierre is trying to break free.
A short right from Pereira.
Pereira lands with a right to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pereira.
George St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira.
Pereira putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has St Pierre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pereira cracks St Pierre with a nice body shot.
St Pierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pereira works on St Pierre 's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pereira landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Pereira.
Pereira scores a nice knee to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clint Pereira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pereira 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:24
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clint Pereira!
A relieved looking Clint Pereira thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.