PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Pervitin (ranked 763 p4p, 846 weight class) and Henry Lancaster (ranked 96 p4p, 110 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pervitin
vs
Lancaster

185 cm
30
190
14 - 8 - 0

183 cm
40
185
35 - 27 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Pervitin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lancaster!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lancaster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pervitin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy.
Pervitin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lancaster just manages to avoid it.
Pervitin connects with a leg kick.
Lancaster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pervitin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lancaster has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lancaster misses with a lunging right hand
and Pervitin counters with a head kick. That will keep Lancaster thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Henry Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lancaster throws a lazy uppercut

and Lancaster is countered with a crisp right hand from Pervitin that sends him to the canvas! Pervitin follows him to the mat into side control.

Lancaster is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lancaster is trying to get back to half guard.
Lancaster is still in real trouble! Can Pervitin finish him?
Lancaster seems to have recovered his senses.
Lancaster manages to get back to half guard.
Pervitin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pervitin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pervitin lands with a punch from half guard.
Pervitin with the ground and pound but Lancaster uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lancaster pulls Pervitin in close to his closed guard and prevents Pervitin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pervitin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pervitin is stalling in the full guard.
Pervitin is looking to advance position but Lancaster has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Lancaster prevents Pervitin from getting the reversal.
Pervitin tries to lock up and control but Lancaster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pervitin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pervitin is working hard here to advance position.

Lancaster get's back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lancaster misses with a hook
and Pervitin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lancaster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pervitin misses the shot to the body.
Lancaster swings for the body but Pervitin moves out of range.
Lancaster throws a looping overhand right but Pervitin ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Lancaster throws a right hand that misses
and Pervitin counters with a solid body kick.
Lancaster thuds a left hand into Pervitin's body.
Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy.
Pervitin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lancaster looks to land a left hand but Pervitin moved out of range nicely.
Pervitin moves out of range of the strikes.
Pervitin throws a counter high kick but Lancaster was just alert enough to avoid it.
Lancaster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lancaster connects with a nice looking jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pervitin.
Lancaster thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Lancaster looks to move away, Pervitin throws a big counter combo but Lancaster just gets out of the way.
Lancaster throws out a loose jab but Pervitin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pervitin throws a big counter combination but Lancaster scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lancaster looks to throw the jab but Pervitin is out of range.
Henry Lancaster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lancaster takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lancaster throws a series of punches but Pervitin avoids them all with ease.
Pervitin slips under a jab from Lancaster.
Lancaster scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pervitin doesn't seem bothered though.
Pervitin slips a jab from Lancaster.
Lancaster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pervitin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pervitin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lancaster misses with a right hand
and Pervitin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pervitin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lancaster misses with a hook
and Pervitin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lancaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Pervitin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Lancaster misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Pervitin misses the target.
Pervitin just misses with a punch to the body.
Pervitin lands a lovely overhand right.
Lancaster misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lancaster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pervitin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lancaster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lancaster throws an off balance right hand
and Pervitin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lancaster misses with an uppercut
and Pervitin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lancaster misses with a lunging right hand
and Pervitin counters with an outside leg kick.
Lancaster looks winded!
Lancaster misses with a lunging right hand
and Pervitin counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pervitin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pervitin steps in with a hook that catches Lancaster right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Pervitin follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Lancaster looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Pervitin!
A relieved looking Mr Pervitin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.