PBP Commentary

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

Perkins
vs
Chris

193 cm
26
153 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

172 cm
19
164 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steven Perkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Meat Chris!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chris is looking to slow Perkins down with leg kicks.
Chris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chris connects with a body shot.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Chris is just out of range.
Perkins connects with a body shot.
Meat Chris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chris moves away.
Perkins takes a swing at Chris's ribcage but misses.
Chris cracks the inside of Perkins's front leg.
Chris lands a leg kick that knocks Perkins off balance momentarily.
Chris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perkins. Perkins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
Perkins has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chris misses the shot to the body.
Perkins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chris throws a wild body kick that Perkins sees coming a mile off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chris. That's going to slow Perkins down.
Meat Chris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chris finds it's way round the side to connect with Perkins's head.
Chris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkins.
Chris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Perkins.
Chris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chris throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chris goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chris is looking to slow Perkins down with leg kicks.
Chris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkins thows a body shot but no joy.
Perkins takes a swing at Chris's ribcage but misses.
Perkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perkins misses with a right hand
and Chris counters with a thumping low kick.
Chris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkins.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chris.
Perkins is looking to wear down Chris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins.
Chris jabs Perkins right on the nose. Perkins blinks but takes it well.
Perkins avoids the body shot from Chris.
Chris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Perkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Perkins avoids a kick to the body.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chris cracks a nice hook into Perkins's ribs.
Chris scoring well with a low kick there.
Perkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Perkins.
Chris lands a leg kick that knocks Perkins off balance momentarily.
Perkins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chris avoids it really well and circles away.
Perkins is breathing heavily.
Chris connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chris.
Perkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chris.
That kick from Chris tenderised Perkins's leg. Perkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkins.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chris.
Chris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Perkins's calf.
Chris throws the kick towards the body but Perkins avoids it.
Perkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chris.
Chris moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Perkins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Perkins has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Perkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chris fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Perkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Perkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Chris tries to sprawl out of it but Perkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chris manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Meat Chris dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Chris throws a sloppy head kick and Perkins moves out of range easily.
Perkins scores with a nice right hand.
Chris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chris cracks Perkins with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chris.
Chris scoring well with a low kick there.
Perkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chris counters with a good low kick that Perkins was not able to check.
Perkins walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chris.
Chris scores with a leg kick.
Perkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chris is fending him off so far but Perkins persists. Nope, Chris circles away and we're back to standing.
Chris scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chris lands a leg kick that knocks Perkins off balance momentarily.
Chris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chris has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Chris slams his shin into Perkins's torso.
Perkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chris.
Good leg kick by Chris there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perkins takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Perkins's sensitive parts.
Chris explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Perkins's sensitive parts.
Perkins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Perkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chris feints and then cracks Perkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Perkins down.
Chris lands an overhand right.

Perkins is rocked!
Crunch! Chris slams his shin into Perkins's torso.
Oh Perkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chris connects with a jab.
Chris drops Perkins with a straight right hand, right on the button! Chris follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Meat Chris!
An out of breath Meat Chris thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Steven Perkins had this to say: 'I'll beat you next time'.