PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerimiah Tripp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernardu Palmier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tripp
vs
Palmier

185 cm
18
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jerimiah Tripp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fernardu Palmier!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tripp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Palmier lands with a light punch inside.
Palmier lands an uppercut.

It looks like Jerimiah Tripp has been cut.
Palmier looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A right handed body shot lands from Palmier.
Palmier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tripp is trying to break free.
Palmier lands a shot to the body.
Palmier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Palmier.
Tripp is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Palmier.
A short uppercut from Palmier.
Palmier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tripp letting Palmier take a breather here.
Nice body punch from Palmier - that landed with a thud.
Palmier pushes Tripp back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Palmier digs a right hand underneath Tripp's ribcage. Tripp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Palmier.
Palmier pushes Tripp back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Palmier presses Tripp against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Palmier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Palmier scores with a shoulder strike.

Tripp is rocked!

Palmier drops Tripp onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Tripp is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Tripp is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Palmier creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tripp with a big uppercut! Tripp tries to clinch up but Palmier pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tripp to the mat! Tripp covers up and Palmier unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fernardu Palmier!
In his post fight interview, Fernardu Palmier started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.