PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bio Hazzard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and guzman perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazzard comes to the cage accompanied by Sweating Bullets. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Hazzard
vs
perez

178 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bio Hazzard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, guzman perez!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazzard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Hazzard. No joy for perez on that attempt.
Hazzard fails with the takedown
and perez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hazzard tries to clinch but fails miserably
and perez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hazzard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

perez lands a left and a right that send Hazzard crashing to the mat, dazed. perez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Hazzard is rocked!
perez throws a sloppy head kick

and Hazzard counters with a shoot takedown. perez fights it but they end up in guard.
Oh Hazzard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hazzard trying to control the position from guard on top but perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
perez trying to control the position here.
perez looks gassed!
Hazzard trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but perez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
perez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hazzard seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazzard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hazzard wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

Hazzard is working an open guard so perez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hazzard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but perez moves away.
perez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hazzard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Hazzard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
perez stops Hazzard from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hazzard scoring with strikes but perez is staying in there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
perez wants to try and get back to his feet.
Hazzard is trying to control here but perez has managed to regain half guard.
perez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hazzard is working away from the top position though.
perez tries to roll over but Hazzard keeps him under control.
Hazzard wants to pass the guard but perez is defending well.

Hazzard wants to work for an arm triangle but perez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard trying to mount his opponent but perez defends it.
Hazzard is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, perez manages to get to full guard.
perez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hazzard is controlling him.
Hazzard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hazzard tries to clinch
and perez counters with a stiff right hand.

perez gets caught flat footed, as Hazzard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
perez wants to stand but Hazzard is controlling the position.
Hazzard forces his way into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
perez trying to hold on to Hazzard's head to control him but Hazzard postures up.
Hazzard wants to pass the guard but perez is defending well.
Hazzard prevents perez from improving his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
perez is not content to let Hazzard control the position.

Hazzard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but guzman perez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

perez clinches.
perez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

perez pulls guard successfully.

Hazzard stands up from perez's guard - Hazzard perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hazzard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bio Hazzard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hazzard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hazzard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? perez is fending him off so far but Hazzard persists. Nope, perez circles away and we're back to standing.
Hazzard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts perez as he jumps to the side.
Hazzard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bio Hazzard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
perez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
perez fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazzard tries to bum rush perez with a series of wild strikes but perez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
perez throws a nice looking combination but Hazzard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Hazzard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. perez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
perez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hazzard working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

Hazzard is trying to get an arm triangle but perez is defending well.
perez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard trying to mount his opponent but perez defends it.
perez wants to control but Hazzard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
perez is trying to get back to full guard.
perez is staying active underneath Hazzard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hazzard with a hook.
perez stuffs the takedown.

perez has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard has perez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. perez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

perez breaks from the clinch.
perez tries to clinch up

and Hazzard counters with a single leg into guard. perez didn't expect that.

Hazzard drops back, looking for a kneebar! perez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. perez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from perez!
Hazzard struggling a bit here.
Hazzard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
perez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hazzard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bio Hazzard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hazzard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hazzard manages to get to full guard.
Hazzard lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for perez!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bio Hazzard dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

perez tries a head kick but it misses.
Hazzard shoots and misses

and perez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hazzard's guard now.
perez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hazzard wants to sweep here but perez controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hazzard controlling perez's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
perez landing some decent shots from guard.
Hazzard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

Hazzard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and perez defends well.
perez lands a couple of digs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hazzard is trying to control the position but perez postures up.
perez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

perez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hazzard, up you get!
perez fails in his attempt to clinch.
perez throws a head kick but Hazzard moves out of range.
perez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from perez.

Excellent takedown into side control there by perez.
perez working the strikes but Hazzard uses the opportunity to regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
perez wants to stand up but Hazzard has a hold of him and won't allow it.
perez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hazzard's head.
Hazzard is looking for a sweep. perez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Hazzard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but perez pulls his head out easily.
Hazzard won't allow perez to pass to mount.
Hazzard moves into full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
perez tries to stand but Hazzard is controlling from the bottom.

perez stands up and waves to Hazzard to follow him.
perez walks into a left hand.
Hazzard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
perez throws a head kick that misses.
Hazzard misses with a takedown attempt

and perez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bio Hazzard. That's going to take a lot out of him.

perez stands up from guard. Let's bang!

And that's the end of the fight!
guzman perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well perez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... guzman perez!