PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chubbs Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dent
vs
Peterson

185 cm
23
205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
213 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arthur Dent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chubbs Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson misses with a series of wild punches.
Dent looks for a takedown but Peterson sprawls well.
Dent shoots in and drives through. Peterson sprawls well.

Dent closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Peterson to the mat! Peterson manages to get full guard.
Dent pushes down on Peterson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Peterson pushes Dent off looking to stand but Dent dives back in and keeps control.
Dent not doing much here.
Peterson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dent.
Dent prevents Peterson from standing back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dent.
Dent is stalling here. Peterson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dent seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Peterson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dent tries to bench press Peterson off him but Peterson keeps the position.
Peterson wants to stand but Dent has his arm trapped.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dent thows a body shot but no joy.
Dent fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Dent. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Dent changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Peterson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dent tries to move to mount but Peterson blocks the move with his legs.
Peterson tries to escape but Dent is in control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dent is putting a hurting on Peterson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Peterson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Dent controlling his opponent.
Dent wants to control the pace but Peterson is squirming around nicely.
Dent looking to ground and pound but Peterson is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dent looking to secure an arm triangle but Peterson defends it well.

Dent is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Peterson has managed to escape the submission attempt.

Dent looking to secure an arm triangle but Peterson defends it well.

Dent working for a guillotine from mount but Peterson is in no mood to give up.

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.

Dent jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Peterson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dent in side control, throwing shots but Peterson defends.
Peterson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dent is controlling him well.
Dent looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Peterson is avoiding damage well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dent has knee on belly momentarily but Peterson bucks him off and regains half guard.
Dent prevents Peterson from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Dent dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Peterson swinging wilding here.
Peterson stuffs the takedown attempt from Dent. Dent gets slowly back to his feet.
Dent fails with the takedown.
Dent shoots in for a double leg but Peterson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Dent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Dent.
Dent shoots in looking for a takedown. Peterson tries to sprawl out of it but Dent keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peterson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dent looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peterson is fending him off so far but Dent persists. Nope, Peterson circles away and we're back to standing.
Peterson lands a with a good body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson punishes Dent's body with a nice straight punch.
Chubbs Peterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Peterson lands with a shot to the body.
Peterson drops Dent with a nice combination! Peterson dives into Dent's guard, looking to finish!

It looks like Arthur Dent has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson wants to get up but he can't break Dent's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Peterson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dent seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Peterson shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Dent is backing up but Peterson catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Dent covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Peterson Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chubbs Peterson!