PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Delacruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suma Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suma Pepper is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Delacruz
vs
Pepper

202 cm
24
140 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

164 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stanley Delacruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Suma Pepper!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Hemmingworth and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pepper moves into range and clinches up with Delacruz.
Delacruz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Delacruz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Pepper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pepper lunges at Delacruz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Delacruz's hand.
Pepper throws a predictable looking body shot
and Delacruz counters with a one-two to the body.

Pepper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Delacruz, pushing him back against the cage.
Pepper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Delacruz struggles to land a body shot inside as Pepper controls his hands.
Delacruz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanley Delacruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delacruz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Pepper jumps guard.
Delacruz postures up in Pepper's guard and throws a big left but Pepper blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Delacruz stands and steps away. Pepper gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pepper lands with a big left! Delacruz is wobbled badly! Pepper comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Delacruz to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Suma Pepper!