PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pyotr Petrov (ranked 2375 p4p, 2597 weight class) and Jack Ovstraski (ranked 309 p4p, 342 weight class). Pyotr Petrov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Ovstraski's chin.

Petrov
vs
Ovstraski

180 cm
19
174
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
19
175
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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White Gorilla

White Gorilla

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pyotr Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Ovstraski!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ovstraski throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Ovstraski lands an overhand right.
Petrov throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ovstraski to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ovstraski. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ovstraski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ovstraski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Ovstraski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Donk. Petrov catches Ovstraski right on the button with a cross.

It looks like Jack Ovstraski has been cut.
Ovstraski misses with a hook
and Petrov counters with a right hand to the body.
Petrov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov moves away from the strike by Ovstraski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a lunging right hand
and Petrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Ovstraski misses.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ovstraski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ovstraski moves away.
Ovstraski walks into a left hand.
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Ovstraski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrov.
It looked like Petrov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ovstraski.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ovstraski.
Petrov throws a hook to the side of Ovstraski's head but Ovstraski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Petrov.
Ovstraski throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a body shot
and Ovstraski counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ovstraski throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ovstraski throws a poor cross that misses
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ovstraski throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ovstraski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Ovstraski misses.
Petrov looks to throw the jab but Ovstraski is out of range.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ovstraski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovstraski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ovstraski misses with a looping left.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ovstraski manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Ovstraski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ovstraski.
Jack Ovstraski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Ovstraski ducks down to avoid it.
Ovstraski throws a sloppy body shot
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ovstraski.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ovstraski misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from Ovstraski both land. Nice combination.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Petrov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ovstraski counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov defending well as Ovstraski loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov moves out of range as Ovstraski strikes.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ovstraski with a nice cross.
Ovstraski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Petrov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ovstraski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovstraski.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ovstraski misses the body punch
and Petrov counters with a left to the body.
Ovstraski might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ovstraski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ovstraski scores with a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Ovstraski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Ovstraski's cut.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nice shot lands for Ovstraski.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Ovstraski slips the punch.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Petrov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ovstraski.
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Ovstraski manages to avoid it.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from Ovstraski.
Petrov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ovstraski connects with a body shot that sends Petrov's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ovstraski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petrov's hands.
Petrov moves out of range as Ovstraski strikes.
Ovstraski throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ovstraski throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ovstraski throws a poor cross that misses
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Ovstraski is rocked!
Ovstraski walks into a jab.
Ovstraski is still on wobbly legs! Can Petrov finish him?

That has opened up Jack Ovstraski's cut even more.
Petrov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ovstraski counters with a three punch combo that has Petrov backing up. Petrov nods at Ovstraski to acknowledge the strikes.
Petrov looks to throw the jab but Ovstraski is out of range.
Petrov cracks Ovstraski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Petrov slips a straight right by Ovstraski.
Petrov slips a jab from Ovstraski.
Petrov cracks Ovstraski with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ovstraski tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Petrov pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ovstraski is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pyotr Petrov!