PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seth petruzelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rosco Bunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

petruzelli
vs
Bunga

184 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
208 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Team S.W.A.T.

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seth petruzelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rosco Bunga!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
petruzelli throws a right and a left that Bunga avoids nicely.
petruzelli misses with a double jab.

petruzelli rushes Bunga and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, petruzelli scores with a nice short uppercut.

Bunga has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics petruzelli uses from the top position.
Bunga is trying to keep petruzelli in close.
petruzelli stops Bunga from standing up.
Bunga has a closed guard, preventing petruzelli from standing up.

petruzelli decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bunga, up you get!
A punch combination from petruzelli misses.
A combination from petruzelli does no damage.
petruzelli lands a nice shot that snaps Bunga's head back.
petruzelli looks to land a combination but Bunga avoids it well.
petruzelli throws a series of punches but Bunga moves out of range.
Bunga is looking to clinch.
petruzelli throws a solid leg kick but Bunga takes the impact on his shin and smiles at petruzelli.
petruzelli moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
petruzelli misses with a two punch combination.
petruzelli stuffs the takedown attempt from Bunga. Bunga gets slowly back to his feet.
petruzelli throws a series of punches but Bunga avoids them all with ease.
Bunga shoots in but no luck this time.
petruzelli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
petruzelli misses with a series of wild punches.
Bunga swinging wilding here.

Bunga tries to keep at a distance but petruzelli has taken the fight into the clinch.

petruzelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seth petruzelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
petruzelli is breathing heavily.
Bunga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as petruzelli throws out the jab.

petruzelli pushes Bunga up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from petruzelli.

petruzelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
petruzelli tries to clinch up.
petruzelli scores with a decent looking hook.
petruzelli thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts petruzelli as he jumps to the side.
Seth petruzelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rosco Bunga.
petruzelli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bunga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around petruzelli's waist but petruzelli gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bunga off to one side.
No luck for Bunga with that takedown attempt.
Bunga wants to clinch up but petruzelli keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for petruzelli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
petruzelli moves in looking to clinch but Bunga pushes him off.
Bunga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
petruzelli misses with a double jab

and Bunga counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in petruzelli's guard now.
petruzelli is looking to stand back up but Bunga counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by petruzelli.
petruzelli is trying to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bunga in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... petruzelli is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rosco Bunga!