PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Smolder Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Stoner
vs
Peacock

175 cm
20
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Smolder Stoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Peacock!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peacock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peacock doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Stoner counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stoner lands a few punches from side control.
Stoner trying to control the action but Peacock is working from the bottom.
Stoner misses with the ground and pound.
Stoner scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Peacock to see if he's OK.
Peacock struggling a bit here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peacock on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Peacock manages to get back to half guard.
Stoner wants to pass to mount but Peacock is defending the position.
Stoner lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peacock is trying to stand.
Peacock keeping control of the position.
Stoner thows a huge punch but Peacock dodges it nicely.
Stoner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Peacock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stoner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Peacock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Peacock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stoner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stoner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peacock trying to keep a closed guard but Stoner is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner chips away with some ground and pound.
Stoner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stoner throwing strikes but missing.
Stoner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peacock is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stoner lands a couple of elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stoner connects with a couple of short punches.
Peacock doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Peacock being controlled here, momentarily.
Stoner scoring with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoner is pushing down on Peacock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Peacock is fighting to maintain full guard but Stoner has managed to sneak the leg through.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stoner lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stoner lands a nice short elbow.
Peacock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stoner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Stoner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peacock doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stoner.
Peacock wants to get back to full guard.

Peacock actively working from the bottom here.
Stoner is trying to control the action in half guard but Peacock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoner winds up and cracks Peacock with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stoner lands with a punch from half guard.
Peacock is looking to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stoner is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Peacock is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stoner putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stoner drops a big elbow. That's hurt Peacock! More shots from Stoner and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Smolder Stoner!
Our winner, Smolder Stoner, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.