PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Flukey Stokes (ranked 5526 p4p, 500 weight class) and Marcus Peters (ranked 25237 p4p, 659 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Marcus Peters enters the cage!

Stokes
vs
Peters

188 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
175 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Organic Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Flukey Stokes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Peters!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stokes finds it's way round the side to connect with Peters's head.
Peters throws a jab when Stokes was well out of range.
Stokes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Peters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stokes counters with a straight right hand.

Peters rushes Stokes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stokes.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stokes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stokes stops a takedown attempt from Peters.
Peters drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Flukey Stokes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Peters.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stokes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Stokes.
Stokes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Peters.
A short left from Stokes.
Stokes scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes stalling against the cage.
The referee calls for Stokes to work.
Stokes lands a left hand.
Peters is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Peters tries to pull guard but Stokes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stokes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stokes.
Stokes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peterss head.
Stokes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stokes lands with a right to the head.
Stokes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stokes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Peters's efforts to push away.
Stokes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peters looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Peters takes a shot to the head.
Stokes cracks Peters with a nice body shot.
Stokes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stokes lands a shoulder strike.

It looks like Marcus Peters has been cut.
Stokes lands a hook that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes lands a nice uppercut.
Stokes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peters or not.
Stokes lands a left hand.
Stokes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stokes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stokes is pushing Peters up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stokes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stokes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stokes effectively controlling the action here.
Stokes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stokes lands with a light punch inside.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
A shot in the inside from Stokes.
Stokes scores with a shoulder strike.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stokes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stokes scores with a shoulder strike.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stokes digs a right hand into Peters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peters's gas tank.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Peters takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Stokes.
Peters takes a shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stokes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stokes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stokes lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Stokes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stokes slowing the pace effectively.
Stokes lands an uppercut.
Peters takes a shot to the head.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
Stokes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stokes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peterss head.
Stokes lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stokes.
Stokes gets through Peters's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
Stokes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Flukey Stokes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Peters's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Stokes connects with a nice looking jab.
Peters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Peters misses.
Stokes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Peters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stokes.
Peters swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Peters gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stokes slows down the pace here.
Stokes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stokes lands a nice uppercut.
Stokes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peters can do to turn this around?
Stokes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peters is trying to break the clinch but Stokes is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stokes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stokes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Stokes.
Peters is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stokes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stokes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes gets through Peters's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stokes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stokes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stokes lands a nice shot to the body.
Stokes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stokes avoiding damage.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peters or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stokes.
Stokes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peterss head.
Stokes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stokes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Peters up against the cage.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes lands with a left to the head.
Stokes lands with a right to the head.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
Stokes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Stokes.
Stokes pushes Peters back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stokes leaning against his opponent.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
Stokes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Stokes.
Stokes lands a right hand.
Stokes scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Stokes.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stokes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Stokes.

Peters is rocked!
Stokes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peters is still on wobbly legs! Can Stokes finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Stokes.
Peters seems to have recovered his senses.
Stokes lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Stokes on the inside.
Stokes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stokes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short left from Stokes.
Stokes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stokes leaning against his opponent.
A short uppercut from Stokes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stokes lands with a right to the head.
Stokes lands a hook that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes lands with a light punch inside.
Stokes pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Stokes.
Stokes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stokes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Flukey Stokes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stokes stalling in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stokes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Flukey Stokes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Peters's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Stokes throws a good cross that connects.
Stokes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stokes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Peters looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Peters clinches.
Stokes scores with a shot to the side of Peters's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stokes.
Peters has had enough of the clinch but Stokes keeps him there for the moment.
Stokes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Peters wants to break free but Stokes has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stokes.
Stokes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peterss head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Stokes - that landed with a thud.
Stokes scores with a shoulder strike.
Peters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stokes lands a left hand.
Stokes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stokes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Stokes.
A shot in the inside from Stokes.
Stokes pushes Peters back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stokes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stokes lands with a light punch inside.
Stokes lands a hook that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes lands an uppercut.
Stokes slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peters's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stokes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Peters up against the cage.
Stokes lands a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Stokes as the two fighters clinch.
Stokes lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Stokes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stokes.
Stokes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peters backwards.
Stokes lands with a left to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A body shot lands from Stokes.
Stokes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A short body shot lands from Stokes as the two fighters clinch.
Stokes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stokes.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stokes.
Stokes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stokes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peterss head.
Still in the clinch, Stokes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Stokes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stokes has Peters pushed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stokes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Stokes.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stokes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stokes creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Peters with a big uppercut! Peters tries to clinch up but Stokes pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Peters to the mat! Peters covers up and Stokes unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Flukey Stokes!