PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peepee Shirta (ranked 4168 p4p, 5425 weight class) and Geoff Jeffries (ranked 483 p4p, 559 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Geoff Jeffries was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Shirta
vs
Jeffries

180 cm
25
215
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
210
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peepee Shirta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Geoff Jeffries!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeffries misses with a two punch combination.
Shirta looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shirta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shirta throws a big counter combination but Jeffries scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shirta has a takedown stuffed.
Jeffries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shirta was well out of range. Poor timing from Jeffries.
Shirta drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jeffries sprawls and moves away.
Jeffries circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shirta shoots in looking for a takedown. Jeffries tries to sprawl out of it but Shirta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jeffries manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jeffries falls off balance throwing a combination

and Shirta counters with a single leg into guard. Jeffries didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Shirta drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Shirta as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Jeffries screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Shirta! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Peepee Shirta!