PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peekay Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Kvasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Williams might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Noise Won't Stop. Kvasov has chosen Diskoteka avaria-Nebo as his entrance music. Peekay Williams has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Williams
vs
Kvasov

225 cm
40
195 lbs
32 - 31 - 0

185 cm
38
202 lbs
28 - 32 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peekay Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roman Kvasov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kvasov throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Williams is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kvasov's half guard.
Kvasov is trying to stand back up but Williams is controlling him
Williams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ground and pound from Williams.
Kvasov is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvasov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williams.

Williams is looking for a kimura but Kvasov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Williams to get the leverage.
Williams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kvasov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kvasov wants to stand back up but Williams manages to pass into side control.
Kvasov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Williams has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Williams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kvasov wants to get back to his feet but Williams drags him back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Williams looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kvasov is avoiding damage well.

Kvasov bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Kvasov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Peekay Williams has been cut.
Kvasov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Kvasov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kvasov as he jumps to the side.
Kvasov throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Kvasov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Kvasov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kvasov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams scores with a three punch combo!
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams stuns Kvasov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kvasov at a distance.
Kvasov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Williams scores with a punch to the head.
A cross from Williams lands.
Williams clobbers Kvasov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kvasov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williams seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Williams tries a low kick but Kvasov avoids it.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kvasov as he avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams misses with a body shot.
Kvasov looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peekay Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roman Kvasov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kvasov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kvasov missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams is looking to wear down Kvasov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Williams moves away from the strike by Kvasov.
Williams throws a body punch but Kvasov moves out of range.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Williams slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Williams tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kvasov connects with an inside leg kick.
Williams scores with a jab to the head.
Williams chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kvasov can pounce on him.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kvasov manages to avoid it.
Williams lands with a good body shot.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
Kvasov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peekay Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peekay Williams's cut.
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.

Kvasov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams moves forwards but Kvasov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Donk. Williams catches Kvasov right on the button with a cross.
Williams feints a jab promting Kvasov to slip. Williams then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kvasov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kvasov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roman Kvasov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kvasov.
Williams connects with a body shot.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Kvasov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Williams.
Kvasov misses with a straight right.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kvasov throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams cracks Kvasov with a right hand to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Kvasov misses.
Williams cracks Kvasov with a good jab.
Kvasov throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams checks a low kick from Kvasov.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kvasov can do to turn this around?
Kvasov throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams throwing a counter right hand but Kvasov manages to avoid it.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams jabs Kvasov right on the nose. Kvasov blinks but takes it well.
Williams will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Williams cracks Kvasov with a good jab.
Williams is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kvasov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A combination from Kvasov does no damage.
Williams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kvasov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Williams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kvasov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kvasov moves out of range of the body kick from Williams.
Kvasov misses with a wild body shot.
Kvasov misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peekay Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kvasov has time to react.
Kvasov feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kvasov.
Kvasov throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kvasov under the eye.
Kvasov throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams throws a solid leg kick but Kvasov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Williams.

Williams feints and as Kvasov raises his hands in defense, Williams changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Williams wants to control from the top but Kvasov keeps moving.
Kvasov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Williams is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control but Kvasov is working from the bottom.
Kvasov wants to stand up but Williams is controlling him.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kvasov keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Williams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Kvasov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Williams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams avoids the body shot from Kvasov.
Kvasov misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Kvasov throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Kvasov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams throws a series of punches but Kvasov avoids them all with ease.

Williams feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvasov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams won't allow Kvasov to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peekay Williams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peekay Williams's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Kvasov throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Kvasov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kvasov staying out of range there.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Kvasov.
Donk. Williams catches Kvasov right on the button with a cross.
Williams wants to slow Kvasov down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice side step and Kvasov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Williams checks a leg kick.
Kvasov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kvasov dips to his left and cracks Williams with an uppercut!
Williams cracks Kvasov with an open hand slap.

Williams closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kvasov did well to prevent Williams getting side control.
Kvasov pushes Williams off looking to stand but Williams dives back in and keeps control.
Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kvasov keeps working.
Williams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kvasov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Williams is on him like a limpet, forcing Kvasov back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Williams as Kvasov tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kvasov.
Kvasov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Kvasov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kvasov taking a breather.
Kvasov working aggressively here.
Williams is trying to break free.
Kvasov misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Kvasov has double underhooks.

Kvasov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kvasov back to the cage. Williams follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kvasov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams blocks a jab.
Kvasov takes one to the chin there.
Kvasov takes one to the side of the head.
Williams throws a chopping leg kick but Kvasov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kvasov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kvasov connects with an inside leg kick.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kvasov pinned against the cage. Kvasov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kvasov misses with a wild combination.
Williams is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams.
Kvasov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Williams.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Williams stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kvasov.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kvasov in his tracks.
Williams cracks Kvasov with a good jab.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Kvasov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peekay Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Donk. Williams catches Kvasov right on the button with a cross.
Kvasov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kvasov scrambles back to his feet.
Kvasov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Williams moves away from the strike by Kvasov.
Williams is looking to counter punch.
Peekay Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Williams!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams takes a swing at Kvasov's ribcage but misses.
Williams sets himself, and Kvasov steps forward looking for the clinch! Williams avoids it this time.
Kvasov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Kvasov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kvasov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kvasov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Williams avoids the body shot from Kvasov.
Williams lands a jab to Kvasov's midsection.
Williams lands a nice hook to Kvasov's body. Kvasov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Kvasov is just out of range.
Kvasov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Williams.
Kvasov swinging wildly here.
Williams slips a jab from Kvasov.
Some bone on bone action there as Williams checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Roman Kvasov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams digs a good body shot into Kvasov's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peekay Williams.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peekay Williams!
Peekay Williams thanked the fans post fight for their support.