PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clint Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Gruber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by K5 - Lovin' Feelin'. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pereira
vs
Gruber

182 cm
34
186 lbs
20 - 10 - 0

180 cm
32
178 lbs
16 - 16 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition
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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 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Gruber!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gruber tries to bum rush Pereira with a series of wild strikes but Pereira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Gruber.
Pereira avoids the body shot from Gruber.
Gruber checks the leg kick.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Gruber sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gruber's coach down at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gruber's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gruber takes a swing at Pereira's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Pereira.
Gruber closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gruber throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pereira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gruber misses with a two punch combination.
Gruber misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pereira counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pereira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gruber.
A clash of legs there as Gruber blocks the low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pereira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clint Pereira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruber looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pereira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Gruber.
Pereira scores with a sloppy right hand. Gruber should have avoided that one.

Pereira clinches with his opponent.
Pereira lands with a short shot to the head.
Pereira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pereira scores with a shot to the side of Gruber's head.
Pereira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pereira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pereira swings wildly with an uppercut but Gruber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pereira throws an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gruber tries to pull guard but Pereira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pereira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gruber backwards.
Gruber is working for takedown but Pereira is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gruber is trying to drag Pereira to the mat but Pereira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Clint Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Gruber.
Pereira avoiding damage.
Pereira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pereira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pereira throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pereira.
A head punch on the inside from Pereira fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruber is trying to break the clinch but Pereira has him pressed against the cage.
Pereira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pereira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pereira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pereira scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pereira.
Gruber blocks an uppercut.
Pereira dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gruber wants a takedown but no success here.
Pereira lands an elbow just above Gruber 's eye.
Pereira prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pereira has Gruber pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gruber blocks an uppercut.
Pereira misses with the head strike.
Pereira stalling in the clinch.
Pereira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gruber drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pereira pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gruber checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pereira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gruber throws out the jab.
Gruber misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gruber looks to land a right hand but Pereira moved out of range.
Gruber throws a series of punches but Pereira avoids them all with ease.
Pereira moves into range and connects with a jab.

Gruber is rocked!
A head kick by Pereira - that's a beauty! Gruber is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Pereira can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Clint Pereira!
Clint Pereira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.