PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Can (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Can
vs
Pierre

150 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, The Can!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Can throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pierre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pierre.
Pierre thuds a left hand into Can's body.
Can throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
Can falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pierre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Can misses with a combination
and Pierre counters with a nice uppercut.
Can swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Can misses with a combination
and Pierre counters with a straight right hand.
Can could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Danga de danga de dang - Pierre scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Can throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Can falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierre connects with a single shot there.
Can throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pierre counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Can throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pierre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Can showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
Can falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pierre counters with a one-two to the body.
Can throws a combination that misses
and Pierre counters with a two punch combo.
Can falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pierre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pierre shoots in looking for a takedown. Can tries to sprawl out of it but Pierre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Can manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Can throws a combination that misses
and Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Can misses with a double jab

so Pierre counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pierre looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Can looking for a triangle here. Pierre is fighting it but it looks tight! Can pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Pierre is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). The Can!