PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton St Pierre (ranked 4307 p4p, 4326 weight class) and Henry Peters (ranked 447 p4p, 449 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

St Pierre
vs
Peters

185 cm
25
205
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
23
205
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quinton St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Peters!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

St Pierre scores with a takedown into Peters's guard.
St Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St Pierre.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
St Pierre sitting in guard here, content to control.
Peters is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst St Pierre is controlling him.
St Pierre content to stall in guard here.
Peters is looking to stand up but St Pierre isn't so interested in that idea.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peters lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! St Pierre goes down and covers up as Peters starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Peters!
In his post fight interview, Henry Peters started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.