PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Happy Forclit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forclit has chosen The Wizard as his entrance music. Raymond Peters has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Peters
vs
Forclit

190 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raymond Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Happy Forclit!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peters is looking to clinch but Forclit is avoiding it.
Peters is looking to clinch.
Peters tries to clinch but Forclit moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Peters rushes Forclit and presses him up against the cage.

Peters lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Forclit wants to control but Peters is keeping busy.
Forclit gets back to full guard.
Peters wants to get up but he can't break Forclit's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Forclit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Peters tries to stand but Forclit is controlling from the bottom.

Peters is posturing up here but Forclit has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Peters tries to roll out but it's too tight and Peters has to tap! Slick submission there by Forclit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Happy Forclit!
Our winner, Happy Forclit, 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.