PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sol Peters (ranked 587 p4p, 1110 weight class) and Zack Rize (ranked 26 p4p, 44 weight class). Peters comes into the arena with Skyfire - Shogun blaring out of the sound system. Rize has chosen Luke Combs - When It Rains It Pours as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Zack Rize enters the cage!

Peters
vs
Rize

196 cm
27
263
13 - 6 - 0

197 cm
30
260
24 - 14 - 0

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World class boxer
Insanely flexible

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World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sol Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Rize!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rize darts in and clinches Peters up against the cage.
Peters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rize misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peters stalling.
I was talking to Peters's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Peters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rize misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rize fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peters lands a right hand.
Rize working aggressively here.
Peters throws a punch but it's blocked by Rize.
Peters tries to throw a body punch but Rize avoids it by throwing Peters back against the cage.
Peters throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peters.
Peters misses with a body punch.
Peters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rize creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Peters.
Rize blocks a body shot from Peters.
Peters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rize.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peters.
A head punch on the inside from Rize fails to land.
Rize's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rize throws a head punch that misses.
Rize tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rize blocks an uppercut.
Rize has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
Peters working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rize misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rize's elbow.
Peters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rize misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rize misses with a punch on the inside.
Peters scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peters misses with a body punch.
Rize throws a punch but it's blocked by Peters.
Peters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rize backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Rize fails to land.
Rize throws a punch but it's blocked by Peters.
Peters blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peters lands a nice uppercut.
Rize misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rize fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rize misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Peters lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Peters.
Rize has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
Rize throws a punch but it's blocked by Peters.
Peters doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rize lands a shoulder strike.
Rize has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rize.
A right hand to the body from Peters.
Peters lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rize or not.
Rize looks winded!
Peters cracks Rize with a nice body shot.
Peters lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Peters.
Rize misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Peters.
Peters lands with a short shot to the head.
Peters lands a left hand.
Peters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Peters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rize's elbow.
Rize softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rize throws a head punch that misses.
Peters misses with a punch to the body.
Peters gets through Rize's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rize lands with a left to the head.
Peters tries a body shot but Rize blocks it.
Peters lands a right hand.
Rize blocks an uppercut.
Peters scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Rize is rocked!
Rize fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rize is still on wobbly legs! Can Peters finish him?
Peters lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Peters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peters throws a punch but it's blocked by Rize.
Rize tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peters lands a left hand.
Peters lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Rize to his knees! Peters keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sol Peters!
A victorious Sol Peters thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.