PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jehova Bermudez (ranked 2931 p4p, 308 weight class) and Deshawn Perrez (ranked 3054 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Bermudez
vs
Perrez

178 cm
25
156 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
159 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jehova Bermudez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deshawn Perrez!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bermudez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Perrez avoids it really well and circles away.

Bermudez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Perrez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bermudez is breathing heavily.
Perrez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bermudez's head.
Perrez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Perrez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Perrez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bermudez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perrez stands up over Bermudez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perrez working some strikes from top position.
Perrez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bermudez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Perrez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Perrez scoring with some ground and pound.
Bermudez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Perrez lands a couple of digs.
Perrez distracts Bermudez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Perrez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bermudez's head.
Bermudez keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Perrez working some strikes from top position.
Perrez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bermudez's head.
Perrez lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perrez landing some decent shots from guard.

Bermudez is rocked!
Perrez stands up over Bermudez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oh Bermudez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perrez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bermudez's head.
Perrez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Perrez landing some decent shots from guard.
Perrez scoring with some ground and pound.
Perrez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bermudez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bermudez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Perrez chips away with some ground and pound.
Perrez stopping the sweep attempt from Bermudez.
Perrez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bermudez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Perrez loads up on a big left hand. Bermudez felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Perrez looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bermudez can't hide his disappointment, as Perrez celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deshawn Perrez!