PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Peralta (ranked 5046 p4p, 0 weight class) and I Just Fight And Win C (ranked 3656 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Peralta
vs
Just Fight And Win C

186 cm
23
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Peralta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, I Just Fight And Win C!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
And Win C throws a jab but it's blocked by Peralta.
Peralta throws a front kick that sends And Win C stumbling back into the cage.
Peralta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peralta lands a head kick!

And Win C drives through and clinches with Peralta against the cage.
Peralta is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but And Win C is keeping busy.

Peralta breaks from the clinch.
And Win C misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peralta.
It looked like Peralta was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And Win C misses with a few strikes there.
And Win C shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peralta pinned against the cage. Peralta gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peralta fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Win C misses with a takedown

and Peralta counters by clinching up.
And Win C drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peralta pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kyle Peralta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Just Fight And Win C.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from And Win C misses.
And Win C changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peralta tries to avoid it but And Win C manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peralta to the ground. Peralta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And Win C is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peralta sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Peralta.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peralta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Win C takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And Win C misses with a body shot.
And Win C shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peralta as he jumps to the side.
And Win C looks winded!
And Win C closes the distance and clinches up with Peralta, looking for a takedown. And Win C pushes Peralta against the cage but Peralta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peralta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peralta tries to clinch up but And Win C circles away and keeps his distance.
Peralta tries to close the distance and clinch up but And Win C swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Win C circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

And Win C clinches up with Peralta and pushes him back against the cage.
Peralta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Peralta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. And Win C gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And Win C working aggressively here.

Peralta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Peralta doesn't manage to clinch there - And Win C circles away.
Peralta stuffs the takedown.
And Win C swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!

And Win C looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Peralta has one foot on And Win C's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And Win C fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peralta avoids it really well and circles away.
As And Win C looks to move away, Peralta throws a big counter combo but And Win C just gets out of the way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peralta lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Peralta.
And Win C throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peralta is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from And Win C.
Peralta shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by And Win C or perhaps it was just good defense by Peralta, which made it look bad.
Peralta moves away from the strike by And Win C.
And Win C shoots in looking for a takedown. Peralta tries to sprawl out of it but And Win C keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peralta manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Peralta throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Peralta shoots in for a takedown but And Win C shows good takedown defense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
And Win C fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peralta avoids it really well and circles away.

And Win C moves into the clinch.
And Win C is trying to break the clinch but Peralta has him pressed against the cage.
And Win C lands a nice uppercut.
Peralta prevents a body shot from And Win C.
A nice right hand lands inside from And Win C.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peralta prevents the takedown attempt.

Peralta decides to pull guard.

Peralta is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Peralta breaks the clinch.

And Win C rushes Peralta and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Peralta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

And Win C has taken the fight to the clinch.
And Win C is looking for a takedown.

Peralta pulls guard.
And Win C missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

And Win C gets to his feet - Peralta follows without any prompting.
And Win C with a poor takedown
and Peralta counters with a three punch combo that has And Win C backing up. And Win C nods at Peralta to acknowledge the strikes.
And Win C misses with a body shot.
And Win C looks for a takedown but Peralta sprawls well.
Kyle Peralta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Just Fight And Win C.

And Win C clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peralta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And Win C has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Peralta takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And Win C is looking to break free of the clinch but Peralta has double underhooks.
And Win C blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
And Win C is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And Win C is breathing heavily.
And Win C wants to get back to striking at distance but Peralta won't allow it.
And Win C is looking to take this one to the mat.
Peralta lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peralta is trying to break free.
And Win C is looking to take this one to the mat.

Peralta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kyle Peralta is winning the standup battle so far.
And Win C with a poor takedown
and Peralta counters with a series of strikes. And Win C will be more careful next time no doubt.
Peralta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that And Win C can do to turn this around?
Peralta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peralta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with And Win C but And Win C pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Peralta fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Win C misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Peralta closes the distance and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peralta trying to control the position but instead, And Win C has worked for underhooks and has pushed Peralta into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peralta.
And Win C wants a takedown but no success here.

Peralta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peralta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And Win C has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peralta goes for a double leg but And Win C avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as And Win C continues to drive forward.
I Just Fight And Win C seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peralta moves in looking to clinch but And Win C pushes him off.
And Win C takes a swing at Peralta's ribcage but misses.

And Win C instigates a clinch.

And Win C gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Peralta wriggles free and stands up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
And Win C has his takedown stuffed
and Peralta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peralta doesn't manage to clinch there - And Win C circles away.

Peralta scores with a takedown into And Win C's guard.

Peralta stands up from And Win C's guard - Peralta perhaps looking for a knockout.
And Win C walks into a jab.
Peralta stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peralta wants it to stay on the feet.

And Win C drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Peralta has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. And Win C is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
And Win C takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Peralta has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics And Win C uses from the top position.
And Win C trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Peralta pushes And Win C off and scrambles back to his feet.
And Win C tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peralta swivels and escapes.
And Win C misses with a series of wild punches.
Peralta tries to clinch up.

Peralta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with And Win C, pushing him back against the cage.
I Just Fight And Win C seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peralta tries to stall but And Win C uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And Win C wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peralta has him pressed against the cage.
And Win C working hard to break the clinch.
And Win C has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Peralta avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Peralta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Peralta dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts And Win C, as that shot connected.
Peralta is looking to clinch but And Win C is avoiding it.
Peralta defends well against a solid takedown attempt from And Win C.
Peralta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. And Win C manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Peralta scores with a head kick.

And Win C changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Peralta looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And Win C working the strikes but Peralta uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Peralta gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

And Win C decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Peralta gets tackled into the cage by And Win C. And Win C maintains the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peralta prevents And Win C from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And Win C stops a takedown attempt from Peralta.
And Win C is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Peralta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peralta wants a takedown but no success here.

And Win C breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Peralta.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Peralta. That's going to take a lot out of him.

And Win C moves into the clinch.
And Win C works on Peralta's body with a couple of short punches.
And Win C working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And Win C lands a hook to the side of the head.

Peralta is fighting off a takedown attempt but And Win C is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Peralta to the mat. Peralta regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And Win C with a nice head shot there.
And Win C postures up and lands a big shot to Peralta's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

And Win C decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

And Win C is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Peralta's half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peralta is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of And Win C's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take And Win C's back!
And Win C is trying to stand back up.

Peralta has his opponent's back but And Win C is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Peralta.

And Win C moves into the clinch.
And Win C can't find room to land a body shot as Peralta controls the action.
And Win C is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peralta pulls him back up using the underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

And Win C has clasped his hands together around Peralta's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Peralta explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And Win C is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peralta sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peralta tries to score a power double leg takedown but And Win C sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Peralta somewhat.
And Win C shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peralta as he avoids it easily.
Peralta is looking to clinch.
And Win C slaps away a takedown attempt from Peralta, before circling back to the center of the mat.

And Win C closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
And Win C grinds an elbow into Peralta's temple.
Kyle Peralta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
And Win C lands an elbow.
And Win C prevents Peralta from escaping the position.
And Win C scoring with punches from side control.
Peralta parries the strikes from And Win C easily there. And Win C is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Peralta to escape.
Peralta is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Check out the look on And Win C's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Peralta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Peralta taking a bit of punishment here - And Win C scoring with strikes.
And Win C scores with punches from side control.
And Win C working the body and head with strikes.
Peralta sneaks back into half guard.

And Win C escapes and gets back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I Just Fight And Win C comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Peralta has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Peralta!