PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Petersen (ranked 2742 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pripps Blue (ranked 4183 p4p, 0 weight class). Pripps Blue has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Petersen
vs
Blue

177 cm
25
165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

177 cm
32
169 lbs
14 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Petersen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pripps Blue!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blue throws a combination that misses
and Petersen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blue throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Petersen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petersen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blue feints a jab promting Petersen to slip. Blue then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Petersen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Good work by Blue as he checks the leg kick.
Petersen throws a jab but it's blocked by Blue.
Petersen slips a jab and a cross from Blue.
Blue misses with a wild combination.
Petersen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blue throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Petersen counters with a nice uppercut.
Blue tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Petersen misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blue misses with a double jab
and Petersen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Petersen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blue throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petersen lands a front kick.
Pripps Blue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen lands a head shot.
Petersen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen lands a glancing blow to the side of Blue's head.
Blue swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Petersen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Blue takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Blue defending well as Petersen loads up on a big left hand.
Blue throws a left and a right that both miss
and Petersen counters with a good low kick that Blue was not able to check.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Petersen. Blue shrugs it off though.
Blue looks winded!
Blue stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Petersen.
Petersen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Petersen scores with a leg kick.
Petersen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petersen scores with a nice body kick.
Petersen scores with a nice head shot.
Petersen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've been told by Petersen's head coaches at the smoker that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Petersen knocks Blue out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steven Petersen!
A very excited looking Steven Petersen 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.