PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jasiek Petyta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nanos Perdatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perdatov has chosen Muhammad Ali Speech as his entrance music. Nanos Perdatov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Petyta
vs
Perdatov

180 cm
27
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
180 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jasiek Petyta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nanos Perdatov!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petyta tries for a takedown but Perdatov circles away easily
and Perdatov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Perdatov. Beautiful body shot.
Petyta fails with the takedown
and Perdatov counters with a nice body shot.
Perdatov scores with a punch to the head.
Perdatov throws a body punch but Petyta moves out of range.
Perdatov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Perdatov throws a hook to the side of Petyta's head but Petyta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petyta wants to clinch
and Perdatov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perdatov takes a swing at Petyta's ribcage but misses.
Petyta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Perdatov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasiek Petyta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petyta fails with the takedown
and Perdatov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Perdatov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petyta rather than just go for the knockout.
Perdatov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Petyta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Perdatov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Perdatov. No joy for Petyta on that attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Petyta shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Petyta looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Petyta seems to be working for a kimura but Perdatov defends the submission attempt.
Perdatov keeping control of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Petyta is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Perdatov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petyta.

Petyta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Petyta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Perdatov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Perdatov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perdatov gets full guard.
Perdatov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Perdatov keeping full guard, as Petyta tries to pass.

Petyta drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Perdatov dives on top into guard.

Perdatov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Petyta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Perdatov has managed to get both his arms back between Petyta's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Petyta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Perdatov defends well.

Petyta escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perdatov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Petyta has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Perdatov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Petyta.
Perdatov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Petyta regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perdatov wants to take a breather but Petyta is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Perdatov stands up from half guard.
Petyta shoots in for a takedown but Perdatov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Perdatov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nanos Perdatov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Petyta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Perdatov counter with a right hand.
Petyta with a poor takedown
letting Perdatov counter with a right hand.
Perdatov throws a jab when Petyta was well out of range.
Perdatov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Perdatov looks to land a left hand but Petyta moved out of range nicely.
Petyta shoots in for a double leg but Perdatov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasiek Petyta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petyta slips a jab and a cross from Perdatov.
Perdatov lands a nice hook to Petyta's body. Petyta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petyta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Perdatov throws a hook but Petyta blocks it.
Petyta has his takedown stuffed
and Perdatov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perdatov jabs Petyta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Petyta takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Petyta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perdatov.
Petyta with a poor takedown
and Perdatov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perdatov lands a nice hook to Petyta's body. Petyta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petyta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perdatov is fending him off so far but Petyta persists. Nope, Perdatov circles away and we're back to standing.
Nanos Perdatov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petyta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Perdatov keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice combination there by Perdatov.
Petyta shoots for a takedown but Perdatov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Petyta misses with a takedown
and Perdatov counters with a left to the body.
Perdatov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Perdatov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Petyta is rocked!
Perdatov digs a good body shot into Petyta's ribs.
Oh Petyta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jasiek Petyta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perdatov throws a pinpoint strike between Petyta's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Petyta crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Perdatov scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nanos Perdatov!
Nanos Perdatov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that TGC WEAR logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.