PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Petrenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladdy Stanislov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanislov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Russian National Anthem. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Petrenko
vs
Stanislov

165 cm
21
160 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

175 cm
30
158 lbs
22 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dmitry Petrenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vladdy Stanislov!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanislov misses with an uppercut.
Stanislov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stanislov misses with a right hand
and Petrenko counters with an inside leg kick.
Petrenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petrenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Petrenko throws an overhand right that lands on Stanislov's shoulder, as Stanislov tries to avoid the shot.
Stanislov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stanislov lands with a straight right. Petrenko didn't see that one coming.
Stanislov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrenko.
A slapping leg kick lands for Petrenko.
A head kick misses from Petrenko.
A leg kick checked by Stanislov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrenko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stanislov if he has to take too many more of those.
Stanislov cracks Petrenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stanislov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petrenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanislov is just out of range.
Stanislov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrenko moves away.
Stanislov throws a big shot that misses.
Petrenko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Petrenko looks for the body kick but Stanislov saw that one coming.
Stanislov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stanislov scores with a punch to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko lands a front kick.
Stanislov swings for the body but Petrenko moves out of range.
Stanislov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrenko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stanislov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Petrenko's head.
Petrenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot by Petrenko.
Petrenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stanislov.
Stanislov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stanislov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrenko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stanislov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petrenko lands with an uppercut that bounces Stanislov off the cage and back into rage.
Petrenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanislov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stanislov scores with a nice strike.
Stanislov moves out of range of the leg kick from Petrenko.
Petrenko thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanislov tries to bum rush Petrenko with a series of wild strikes but Petrenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petrenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanislov lands a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Petrenko.
Petrenko moves out of range as Stanislov strikes.
Petrenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrenko ducks right into an uppercut from Stanislov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanislov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stanislov just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrenko misses with a low kick as Stanislov jumps back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanislov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vladdy Stanislov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stanislov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrenko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vladdy Stanislov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Petrenko misses the body punch
and Stanislov counters with a straight right hand.
Petrenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanislov.
Petrenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Petrenko is looking to wear down Stanislov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stanislov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrenko.
Stanislov lands a jab to the head.
Petrenko connects with a solid leg kick.
Stanislov misses the body punch
and Petrenko counters with a nice leg kick.
Stanislov sizes up Petrenko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Petrenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stanislov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stanislov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stanislov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrenko blocks a jab.
Stanislov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Stanislov.
Petrenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Stanislov lands with an overhand left.
Petrenko lands a head shot.
Petrenko misses with a body shot.
Petrenko lands a right hook to the body.
Stanislov misses with a hook. Petrenko ducked under it nicely.
Vladdy Stanislov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stanislov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko wants to slow Stanislov down by chopping away at his legs.
Stanislov tries to move into range but Petrenko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petrenko slips a jab from Stanislov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanislov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Petrenko throws a lazy right hand but Stanislov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrenko swings for the body but Stanislov moves out of range.
Stanislov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petrenko has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Stanislov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Petrenko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko throws a looping overhand right but Stanislov ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Stanislov does it's job there.
Petrenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Petrenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stanislov misses with a body shot.
Stanislov takes a swing at Petrenko's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Stanislov misses.
Stanislov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stanislov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Petrenko throws a leg kick but Stanislov checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanislov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petrenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petrenko misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Petrenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stanislov blocks the body kick.
Petrenko tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanislov throws a big shot that misses.
Petrenko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Petrenko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Petrenko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vladdy Stanislov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Petrenko thuds a left hand into Stanislov's body.
Stanislov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Petrenko.
Stanislov misses with a hook.
Stanislov works the jab nicely.
Petrenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stanislov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Petrenko tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the liver by Stanislov. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanislov loads up on a big right hand but Petrenko slips the punch.
Stanislov just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrenko stuns Stanislov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stanislov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stanislov looks to land a right hand but Petrenko moved out of range.
Petrenko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stanislov throws a series of punches but Petrenko avoids them all with ease.
Petrenko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stanislov misses with a hook.
Petrenko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dmitry Petrenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko feints and then cracks Stanislov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stanislov down.
Petrenko connects with a leg kick. Stanislov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Petrenko connects with a high kick.
Stanislov catches Petrenko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanislov fails to land with a series of punches.
Petrenko ducks under a wild hook from Stanislov.
Stanislov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Petrenko throws a hook but Stanislov avoids it easily.
Petrenko scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko lands with a kick to the temple. Stanislov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Vladdy Stanislov has been cut.
Stanislov slips a jab from Petrenko.
Petrenko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Petrenko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stanislov works the jab nicely.
Petrenko thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Stanislov misses the target.
Stanislov misses with a jab to the body
and Petrenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick misses from Petrenko.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Petrenko slams his shin into Stanislov's torso.
Stanislov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrenko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stanislov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrenko misses the target.
Stanislov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stanislov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stanislov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Petrenko.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stanislov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrenko manages to avoid it.
Petrenko lands a big head kick that sends Stanislov to the canvas! Petrenko follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dmitry Petrenko!