PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmond Dantes (ranked 2228 p4p, 3080 weight class) and Yuri Petrov (ranked 227 p4p, 302 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Dantes
vs
Petrov

178 cm
20
168
4 - 3 - 0

175 cm
21
160
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

30th Century Beer Store

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edmond Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Petrov !
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes ducks under a wild hook from Petrov .
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Dantes moved out of range.
Dantes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dantes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dantes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sloppy strikes from Dantes. Those never looked like landing.
Dantes with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Dantes closes the distance and clinches.
Dantes misses with some punches.
Petrov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dantes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dantes scores with a shoulder strike.
Dantes lands a shoulder strike.
Petrov tries to score a body lock takedown but Dantes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dantes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dantes scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Edmond Dantes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Petrov .
Petrov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dantes is defending well.
Dantes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
A short right from Dantes on the inside.
Petrov wants a takedown but no success here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes lands an uppercut.

Petrov is rocked!
Dantes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Dantes finish him?
Dantes throws a big uppercut that drops Petrov ! More strikes from Dantes and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Petrov lies dazed against the cage as Dantes celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmond Dantes!
After the big win, Edmond Dantes made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Nevermore Clothing Co and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.