PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Perez (ranked 157 p4p, 20 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnar (ranked 125 p4p, 17 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ragnar's choice of entrance music: Shook Ones II. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Perez
vs
Ragnar

196 cm
28
203 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

186 cm
38
195 lbs
37 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

KOMBAT KLOTHING
Conviction

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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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enzo Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjorn Ragnar!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ragnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ragnar has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Perez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A good leg kick by Ragnar.
Perez missing with a left hand there. Ragnar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ragnar misses with a lunging right hand
and Perez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ragnar to score with a decent uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Ragnar as he connects with a hook.
Ragnar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Perez defending well as Ragnar loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Perez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ragnar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ragnar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnar misses with a right hand
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Bjorn Ragnar has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ragnar, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnar throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Perez to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perez's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnar. Perez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ragnar's head.
Ragnar throws a hook but Perez avoids it easily.
Perez is looking to counter the offense by Ragnar and move into the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ragnar.
Perez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ragnar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perez walks into a left hand.
Perez moves out of range of the body kick.
Perez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ragnar.
Perez looks to throw the jab but Ragnar is out of range.
Ragnar blocks a jab.
Perez tries to move into range but Ragnar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez missing with a left hand there. Ragnar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Perez misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perez checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ragnar.
Ragnar throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Perez to counter with a crisp jab.
Perez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ragnar misses with a body shot.
Ragnar slips under a jab.
A low kick from Ragnar is predictable there
and Perez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perez throws a sloppy head kick and Ragnar moves out of range easily.
Bjorn Ragnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnar throws a body punch but Perez moves out of range.
Ragnar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Perez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Perez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar misses with a body shot
letting Perez counter with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Ragnar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ragnar.
Perez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ragnar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ragnar scores with a push kick.
Perez moves out of range as Ragnar strikes.
A big right from Perez misses.
Ragnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ragnar lands with a straight right. Perez didn't see that one coming.
Perez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ragnar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnar misses with an uppercut
and Perez counters with a nice body shot.
Ragnar misses with an uppercut.
Perez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perez misses with a hook.
Ragnar slips under a jab from Perez.
Perez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnar was well out of range. Poor timing from Perez.
A big left from Perez misses.
Ragnar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ragnar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ragnar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ragnar looks to land a left hand but Perez moved out of range nicely.
Ragnar throws a body kick that misses.
Perez walks into a stiff left hand from Ragnar.
Ragnar slips under a jab.
Ragnar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Perez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ragnar throws a poor cross that misses
and Perez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Ragnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Perez connects with a body shot.
Perez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnar.
Ragnar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ragnar thuds a left hand into Perez's body.
Perez throws a right hand that misses
and Ragnar counters with a body kick that stops Perez in his tracks momentarily.
Ragnar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ragnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar tries a head kick but it misses.
Ragnar throws a lazy right hand but Perez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ragnar throws a leg kick which misses Perez's front leg but catches the back leg as Perez tries to avoid it.
Ragnar misses with a lunging right hand
and Perez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bjorn Ragnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Perez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ragnar throws a shot from downtown. Perez moves away and avoids it.
Perez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ragnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perez is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice defenses there by Perez.
Nice defenses there by Perez.
Ragnar lands a right hook to the body.
Ragnar looks to land a left hand but Perez moved out of range nicely.
Ragnar blocks a head kick by Perez.
Perez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ragnar throws a jab but it's blocked by Perez.
A head kick misses from Ragnar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ragnar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ragnar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez.
Ragnar misses with a body kick.
Ragnar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ragnar thumps Perez with a low kick.
Ragnar throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Ragnar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ragnar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perez.
Ragnar circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnar throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnar throws a hook to the side of Perez's head but Perez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perez tries to counter by clinching up but Ragnar breaks away and moves out of range.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnar with a nice cross.
Perez loads up on a big right hand but Ragnar slips the punch.
Ragnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnar clobbers Perez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ragnar, as that shot connected.
Perez looks to land a right hand but Ragnar moved out of range.
Ragnar misses with a kick to the body.
Ragnar tries to land a body kick
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That has opened up Bjorn Ragnar's cut even more.
Ragnar ducks under a wild hook from Perez.
Ragnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez looks to throw the jab but Ragnar is out of range.
Ragnar lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Ragnar misses
and Perez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Good shot there by Ragnar.
Ragnar scores with a hook.
Ragnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perez manages to avoid it.
Ragnar looks to land a right hand but Perez moved out of range.
Ragnar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ragnar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Perez's head.
Ragnar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perez doesn't seem bothered though.
Ragnar misses with a kick to the body
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Ragnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnar's cut.
That's time! Perez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A shot to the liver by Perez. Beautiful body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Ragnar as he connects with a hook.
Ragnar lunges at Perez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perez's hand.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnar thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking cross lands there for Ragnar.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Perez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ragnar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perez throws out the jab.
Ragnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Perez lands a big head kick that sends Ragnar tumbling to the mat! Perez takes a step backwards and waves Ragnar back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ragnar is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ragnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Perez finish him?
Ragnar lands with a shot to the body.
Perez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ragnar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Perez lands a brutal uppercut that launches Ragnar off his feet! Ragnar tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enzo Perez!
Enzo Perez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.