PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mees Metsast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olaff Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olaff Peterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Metsast
vs
Peterson

185 cm
24
185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

176 cm
22
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mees Metsast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Olaff Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Metsast is fending him off so far but Peterson persists. Nope, Metsast circles away and we're back to standing.

Metsast closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Peterson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Metsast unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Peterson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Metsast pulls his leg out and moves away.
Peterson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Peterson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metsast.
Peterson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
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!
Metsast throws a front kick that sends Peterson stumbling back into the cage.
Peterson looks winded!
Peterson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Metsast bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Metsast bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Metsast keeps Peterson at a distance using the push kick.
Metsast throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Metsast throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Metsast delivers a nice body kick.
Metsast thumps Peterson with a low kick.
Mees Metsast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Metsast throws a series of strikes that have Peterson backpedaling.

It looks like Olaff Peterson has been cut.
Metsast lands a really nice looking cross but Peterson seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metsast lands with a kick to the ribs.
Metsast scores with a kick to the body.
Metsast lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Metsast has closed the distance and engaged Peterson in a clinch.
Metsast lands a body punch.
Metsast lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Metsast lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Metsast scores with a knee to the head.
Peterson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Metsast.
Metsast lands a nice shot to the body.
Metsast crunches a lovely knee into Peterson's ribcage.
Metsast landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Metsast.
Metsast scores with a knee to the head.
Metsast scores with a knee to the head.
Metsast lands a body punch.
Metsast lands a body shot in the clinch.
Metsast lands a knee to the head.
I was talking to Metsast's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Metsast.
Peterson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Metsast lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peterson backwards.

Peterson is rocked!
Metsast lands a good knee to the midsection. Peterson won't want to take too many of those.
Metsast lands a knee to the head.
Metsast unloads a knee to the mid-section. Peterson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Metsast lands a nice knee to the body.
Metsast scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Metsast.
A short right from Metsast.
Metsast comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson blocks the elbow strike.
Metsast controlling the action here for a moment.
Metsast unloads a knee to the mid-section. Peterson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Metsast with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Peterson takes a shot to the head.
Peterson jumps guard but Metsast stands there with Peterson around his waist. Peterson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mees Metsast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Olaff Peterson.
Metsast scores with a hook to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Metsast obliges.
Metsast landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metsast connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peterson's face.
Metsast is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metsast is leaning against Peterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A knee to the head by Metsast.
Metsast scores with a knee to the head.
Peterson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice right hand lands inside from Metsast.
Peterson is still on wobbly legs! Can Metsast finish him?
Metsast landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Peterson seems to have recovered his senses.
Metsast with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Metsast.
Metsast landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Metsast connects with a knee to the head.
Metsast digs a right hand underneath Peterson's ribcage. Peterson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Metsast lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Metsast dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Metsast scores a nice knee to the body.
Peterson takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mees Metsast dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olaff Peterson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Metsast thuds his right hand into Peterson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Peterson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Metsast.
Mees Metsast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Metsast tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Metsast coming out on top.
Metsast cracks Peterson's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Peterson slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Metsast can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mees Metsast!