PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peper Panel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and War Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Panel
vs
Machine

194 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
26
270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peper Panel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, War Machine!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panel scores with a punch to the head.
Panel throws a head kick that misses.
War Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machine connects with a nice looking jab.
Machine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Panel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machine.
Machine changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Panel tries to avoid it but Machine manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Panel to the ground. Panel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Panel is looking to counter with a body kick.
Panel checks a leg kick.
Panel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machine throws a hook but Panel avoids it easily.
Panel throwing a counter right hand but Machine manages to avoid it.
Machine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Panel slips a jab and a cross from Machine.
Panel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panel connects with a solid leg kick.
Panel throws the kick towards the body but Machine avoids it.
Panel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machine.
Machine lands a lovely overhand right.
Machine connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Panel throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice jab there from Machine.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine swings widly with a right hand

and Panel counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Machine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Panel wants to get back to striking at distance but Machine won't allow it.
Machine tries for a takedown but Panel manages to get underhooks.
Panel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Machine wants to break free but Panel has control.
Panel has Machine pressed against the cage, preventing Machine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Panel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Machine moves out of range as Panel strikes.
Panel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panel.
Panel lands with a shot to the body.
Machine loads up on a big right hand but Panel slips the punch.
Machine swings for the body but Panel moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Panel lands a left and a right that send Machine crashing to the mat, dazed. Panel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Machine is rocked!

It looks like War Machine has been cut.
Machine looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machine manages to avoid it.
Machine is still on wobbly legs! Can Panel finish him?
A slow jab from Panel misses its intended target.
Machine seems to have recovered his senses.
Panel moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Panel lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Machine crumples to the floor! Panel milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Peper Panel!