PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dee Penn Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pera Suoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suoli has chosen L.A. Woman as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Penn Dent
vs
Suoli

185 cm
21
200 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

187 cm
25
195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

BioPharm Nutrition

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dee Penn Dent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pera Suoli!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suoli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Suoli on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Suoli missing with a left hand there. Dent was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Suoli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dee Penn Dent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suoli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dent on the side of the head.
Suoli connects with a nice looking jab.
Dent misses with a straight right.
Suoli cracks Dent with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dent fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Suoli is out of range.
Suoli lands a right hook to the body.
Suoli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dent.
Suoli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dent takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Suoli pushes Dent up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Suoli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Suoli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Suoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dent has a couple of punches blocked by Suoli.
Dent lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suoli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dent backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dent throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Suoli.
Suoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dent is looking to control Suoli's arms but Suoli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dent has his back to the cage.
Dent tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suoli's elbow.
Dent blocks an uppercut.
Suoli lands with a short shot to the head.
Suoli controlling the action here for a moment.
Suoli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suoli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dent blocking some punches.
Suoli throws an elbow but it misses.
Suoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Dent uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suoli managing to block the knees to the body from Dent.
Suoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Dent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dent cracks Suoli with a nice body shot.
Dent misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Suoli on the inside.
Suoli scores with a hook to the body.
Dent slows down the pace here.
Suoli prevents a body shot from Dent.
Dent tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Suoli.
Suoli blocks an uppercut.
Suoli lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dent.
Suoli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suoli.
Dent with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suoli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dent backwards.
Dent trying to land knees to the body.
Dent has a couple of punches blocked by Suoli.
Suoli trying to stall but Dent improves his position.
Suoli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Suoli fails to land.
Dent tries to land knees in the clinch but Suoli avoids the damage to the body.
Suoli scores with a shot to the side of Dent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suoli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suoli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suoli avoiding damage as Dent throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dent.
Suoli blocks an uppercut.
Suoli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suoli misses with the head strike.
Dent lands a nice elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suoli digs a right hand into Dent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dent's gas tank.
Dent is breathing heavily.
Dent creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Suoli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Suoli lands an elbow just above Dent 's eye.
Suoli lands with a light punch inside.
Suoli lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Suoli to work.
Suoli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Suoli dodges an elbow strike from Dent.
Dent goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suoli lands a nice uppercut.
Suoli scores with a shoulder strike.
Suoli scores with a shoulder strike.
Suoli lands an elbow just above Dent 's eye.

Dent is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suoli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Dent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dent swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dent seems to have got his legs back now.
Suoli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dent or not.
Dent's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Suoli digs a right hand into Dent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dent's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pera Suoli dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Suoli lands an overhand right.
Suoli throws a leg kick which misses Dent's front leg but catches the back leg as Dent tries to avoid it.
Dent throws a wild body kick that Suoli sees coming a mile off.
Good standup being displayed there by Suoli as he connects with a hook.
Suoli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Suoli sizes up Dent with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Suoli wants to clinch.
A cross from Suoli lands.
A slow jab from Dent misses its intended target.
Suoli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pera Suoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent throws a sloppy head kick and Suoli moves out of range easily.
Suoli connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice shot by Suoli.
Suoli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suoli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dent's hands.
A low kick from Dent is predictable there
and Dent takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suoli.
Suoli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Suoli lands a head shot.
Dent walks into a jab.
Dent misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dent takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dent sizes up Suoli with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Suoli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dent's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Suoli connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dent scrambles back to his feet.
Dent throws out a loose jab but Suoli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pera Suoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suoli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dent throws a hook to the side of Suoli's head but Suoli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Dent gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Suoli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suoli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Suoli.
Suoli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suoli lands with a short shot to the head.
Suoli lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dent to his knees! Suoli keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pera Suoli!