PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Perkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janno Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Perkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Perkins
vs
Gibbs

189 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
200 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Perkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janno Gibbs!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Perkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by Gibbs.
Gibbs throws a sloppy head kick and Perkins moves out of range easily.

Perkins moves into the clinch.
Perkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gibbs tries to throw a body punch but Perkins avoids it by throwing Gibbs back against the cage.
Perkins stops a takedown attempt from Gibbs.
Perkins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Perkins tries to circle away but Gibbs has him pinned against the cage.
Perkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Perkins working hard to break the clinch.
Perkins tries to circle away but Gibbs has him pinned against the cage.
Perkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gibbs or not.
Perkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gibbss head.
Gibbs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Perkins walks away with a smile on his face. Gibbs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sloppy strikes from Perkins. Those never looked like landing.
Gibbs throws a head kick but Perkins moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janno Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibbs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gibbs throws a body kick that misses.
Perkins blocks a head kick by Gibbs.
Perkins scores with a three punch combo!
Perkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gibbs.
Perkins blocks a head kick by Gibbs.
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Perkins, as that shot connected.

Gibbs is rocked!
Gibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gibbs is still on wobbly legs! Can Perkins finish him?
Gibbs looks gassed!
Perkins grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Gibbs takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Perkins cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Perkins!