PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Clarckson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandar Petrovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovic has chosen Deniro - Ne Moras Moj Zivot Da Razumes as his entrance music. Jeremy Clarckson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Clarckson
vs
Petrovic

182 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Clarckson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksandar Petrovic!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarckson tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clarckson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Petrovic closes the distance and clinches.
Clarckson tries to land a knee to the head but Petrovic blocks with his arms.
Clarckson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petrovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Petrovic manages to break the clinch.
Petrovic shoots in but Clarckson avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Petrovic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Clarckson's half guard.
Clarckson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petrovic slips a nice elbow through Clarckson's hands, connecting with Clarckson's forehead.
Petrovic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Clarckson!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrovic controlling from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Petrovic has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Aleksandar Petrovic was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Petrovic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Clarckson to the mat! Clarckson manages to get full guard.
Petrovic stands up over Clarckson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Petrovic content to stall in guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrovic passes Clarckson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petrovic lands strikes from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrovic works his way into full mount!
Petrovic controlling his opponent.
Clarckson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Petrovic swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aleksandar Petrovic!
Our winner, Aleksandar Petrovic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.