PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Perry St Hype (ranked 3565 p4p, 295 weight class) and Arthur The Knight (ranked 6668 p4p, 436 weight class). Arthur The Knight told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

St Hype
vs
The Knight

168 cm
27
158 lbs
9 - 4 - 1

168 cm
28
145 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perry St Hype!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arthur The Knight!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Hype cracks The Knight with a good jab.
St Hype misses with a left hand
and The Knight counters with a nice uppercut.
St Hype throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Knight counters with a stiff right hand.

St Hype clinches up against the cage.

St Hype breaks from the clinch.
St Hype listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Knight shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
St Hype misses with a right hand
and The Knight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

St Hype rushes The Knight and presses him up against the cage.
St Hype scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

St Hype breaks the clinch.
The Knight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Hype.

That's one minute gone in the round.

St Hype rushes The Knight and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

St Hype tightens his grip and picks The Knight up, before dumping him to the ground. The Knight manages to land in guard.
The Knight being controlled here, momentarily.
St Hype has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
St Hype postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
St Hype postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The Knight can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as St Hype controls the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St Hype accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Hype connects with a couple of short punches.
The Knight looking to hit a scissor sweep but St Hype is one step ahead there.
St Hype has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Knight has momentary wrist control but St Hype slips an elbow through the middle.
St Hype lands a couple of decent looking shots.
St Hype's corner is telling him to maintain position.
St Hype loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've been hearing that St Hype has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
St Hype is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The Knight really doesn't want to stay on the ground with St Hype. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
St Hype missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
St Hype cracks The Knight with a solid left hand.
St Hype looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Hype with a nice head shot there.
St Hype postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
St Hype slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
St Hype content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
St Hype with a nice head shot there.
St Hype advances position into side control!
St Hype is putting a hurting on The Knight here, landing some big shots from side control.
The Knight is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Hype in side control lands a decent elbow.
St Hype is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down The Knight's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Hype in side control lands a decent elbow.
St Hype works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The Knight looks winded!
St Hype lands some shots froms side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Knight takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

The Knight is rocked!
St Hype connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused The Knight some visible discomfort.
The Knight is still in real trouble! Can St Hype finish him?

St Hype is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. The Knight looks calm but he's in trouble here. St Hype gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. The Knight is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! St Hype lets go of the hold and The Knight can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Perry St Hype!
A very excited looking Perry St Hype made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.