PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Peterson (ranked 39 p4p, 36 weight class) and Dany Crosby (ranked 6 p4p, 5 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Peterson
vs
Crosby

180 cm
33
180
21 - 8 - 0

180 cm
39
185
39 - 28 - 4

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 28 - 4, fighting out of Sydney, Dany Crosby!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dylan Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Crosby.
Peterson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Peterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Peterson gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Peterson crashes against the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crosby wants to control but Peterson postures up.
Crosby wants to get back to his feet but Peterson drags him back down.
Crosby can't do much from the bottom here.
Peterson landing a few strikes.
Peterson cracks Crosby with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Crosby is looking for a sweep.
Crosby takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Peterson landing a few strikes.
Crosby takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Peterson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Crosby isn't going anywhere.
Peterson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Peterson is chipping away with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson working the ground and pound from side control.
Crosby takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Crosby is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Crosby holding on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peterson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Peterson lands a nice forearm strike.
Peterson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Peterson is looking to take a break and control but Crosby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crosby prevents Peterson from moving into mount.
Peterson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crosby to see if he's OK.
Peterson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Peterson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson working the body and head with strikes.
Peterson landing a few strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Crosby wants to get back to his feet but Peterson drags him back down.
Crosby on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Peterson landing a few strikes.

Crosby is rocked!
Peterson cracks Crosby with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Peterson immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Crosby is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Peterson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Peterson!
After winning the bout, Dylan Peterson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.