PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marco Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahiko Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahiko Kimura acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Peterson
vs
Kimura

178 cm
20
174 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

170 cm
27
180 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Masahiko Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Kimura decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Peterson's guard.
Kimura engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Peterson pulls Kimura in to control the position.
Kimura forces his way into half guard.
Kimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peterson keeps working.

Kimura seems to be working for a kimura but Peterson defends the submission attempt.
Kimura is trying to control. Peterson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Peterson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Peterson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Peterson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Peterson is sitting in close to Kimura's body. Kimura has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Peterson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Peterson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kimura.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Masahiko Kimura!