PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Perote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakokoth Saruen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Perote could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hakokoth Saruen's chin.

Perote
vs
Saruen

185 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

215 cm
23
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Perote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hakokoth Saruen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saruen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saruen keeps the fight on the outside.

Saruen drops Perote with a beautiful combination! Perote stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Saruen is looking for the KO!

It looks like Miguel Perote has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saruen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perote moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perote tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perote is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Saruen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perote, pushing him back against the cage.
Saruen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Perote fights it off and pushes away nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Saruen.
Saruen tries to close the distance and clinch but Perote swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Saruen closes the distance and pushes Perote back into the cage.
Saruen can't get the takedown.
Miguel Perote has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hakokoth Saruen.
Perote prevents a takedown attempt there.
Perote lands a hook to the side of the head.
Perote has a couple of punches blocked by Saruen.
Saruen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Perote prevents the takedown attempt.
Saruen looks gassed!
Perote has a couple of punches blocked by Saruen.
Perote wants a takedown but no success here.
Perote can't get the takedown.
Perote working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saruen prevents the takedown attempt.
Perote is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perote goes for a takedown attempt but Saruen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Perote tries to clinch up but Saruen circles away and keeps his distance.
Perote tries to close the distance and clinch but Saruen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perote tries to clinch but Saruen moves out of range.
Perote is looking to clinch but Saruen is avoiding it.
Perote tries to clinch up but Saruen circles away and keeps his distance.
Saruen shoots in for a double leg but Perote sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Perote tries to close the distance and clinch but Saruen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perote is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saruen swinging wildly here.
Perote tries to close the distance and clinch but Saruen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perote is looking to clinch.
Miguel Perote is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Saruen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Perote manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Perote is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Saruen rolls with it to try and escape but Perote cranks on the arm and Saruen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Perote!