PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deontay Joshua (ranked 3559 p4p, 356 weight class) and Josh Peterson (ranked 3380 p4p, 343 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Joshua
vs
Peterson

198 cm
25
280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
255 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deontay Joshua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson works the jab nicely.
Peterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Peterson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Peterson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Joshua takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Joshua takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Joshua is breathing heavily.
Joshua takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joshua takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peterson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Nice shot by Peterson.
Peterson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Peterson throws a pinpoint strike between Joshua's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Joshua crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Peterson scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josh Peterson!
Josh Peterson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.