PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miroljub Petrovic (ranked 4146 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hand Of Cotton (ranked 5323 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovic comes into the arena with Nikac od Rovina blaring out of the sound system. Mark Hand Of Cotton acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Petrovic
vs
Hand Of Cotton

180 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

176 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Miroljub Petrovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Hand Of Cotton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hand Of Cotton throws a right and a left that Petrovic avoids nicely.
Petrovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petrovic appears to be looking for a big counter.
Some wild striking there from Hand Of Cotton.
Petrovic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hand Of Cotton.
Hand Of Cotton tries a head kick but it misses.
Hand Of Cotton throws a right and a left that Petrovic avoids nicely.
Petrovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hand Of Cotton throws a one two combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Hand Of Cotton.
Petrovic looks to land a combination. Hand Of Cotton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hand Of Cotton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Petrovic's head.
Hand Of Cotton avoids the body shot from Petrovic.
Hand Of Cotton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

Hand Of Cotton tries to sprawl but Petrovic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Petrovic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hand Of Cotton looks like he's trying to stand up.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A right-left combo lands from Hand Of Cotton.
Hand Of Cotton throws a head kick but Petrovic moves out of range.
Petrovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hand Of Cotton defends it nicely.
Hand Of Cotton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Petrovic eats them both and turns towards Hand Of Cotton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hand Of Cotton throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Petrovic colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Hand Of Cotton as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Petrovic is left battered and dazed whilst Hand Of Cotton and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Hand Of Cotton!