PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armen Petrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hanny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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!

Petrosyan
vs
Hanny

185 cm
24
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armen Petrosyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Hanny!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Petrosyan moves into range and clinches up with Hanny.
With the fighters up against the cage, Petrosyan throws an elbow but misses.
Petrosyan lands a knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hanny wants to break free but Petrosyan has control.
Petrosyan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hanny is looking to break free of the clinch but Petrosyan has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petrosyan.
Nice elbow from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hanny.

It looks like Armen Petrosyan has been cut.
Hanny managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Hanny lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrosyan throws an elbow that misses.
Petrosyan crunches a lovely knee into Hanny's ribcage.
Petrosyan crunches a lovely knee into Hanny's ribcage.
Petrosyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hanny looks winded!
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Petrosyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrosyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Petrosyan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hanny in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands a damaging elbow.
Petrosyan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petrosyan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hanny in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands an elbow inside.
Petrosyan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hanny in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petrosyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands an elbow that stopped Hanny in his tracks for a moment.
Hanny tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petrosyan avoids it.
Petrosyan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hanny's defenses.
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!
Hanny has a couple of punches blocked by Petrosyan.
Hanny tries to pull guard but Petrosyan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan lands a good knee to the midsection. Hanny won't want to take too many of those.
Petrosyan lands an elbow that stopped Hanny in his tracks for a moment.
Petrosyan lands a nice elbow.
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hanny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanny avoids it.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanny is defending well for now.
Hanny is trying to push Petrosyan away but Petrosyan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hanny takes an elbow to the forehead.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanny avoids it.
Hanny missing with knees to the body.
Hanny takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Petrosyan on the inside.
Petrosyan crunches a lovely knee into Hanny's ribcage.
Hanny jumps guard but Petrosyan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Petrosyan lands a knee to the body.
Petrosyan working Hanny over with knees to the body.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Petrosyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Hanny avoids the damage to the body.
Petrosyan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hanny's defenses.
Petrosyan lands a nice knee to the body.
Petrosyan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hanny's defenses.
Hanny takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hanny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hanny tries to break the clinch but Petrosyan is controlling the position.
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Petrosyan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hanny in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hanny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands an elbow that stopped Hanny in his tracks for a moment.
Hanny blocks an elbow strike.
Hanny tries to land knees in the clinch but Petrosyan avoids the damage to the body.
Petrosyan lands a damaging elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Petrosyan.
Petrosyan lands a nice knee to the body.
Petrosyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Hanny jumps guard.
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!
Hanny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petrosyan's guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hanny controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan wants to stand but Hanny is controlling the position.
Hanny postures up and lands a big shot to Petrosyan's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Hanny gets to his feet - Petrosyan follows without any prompting.
Hanny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Armen Petrosyan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armen Petrosyan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hanny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hanny.
Armen Petrosyan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Petrosyan landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Hanny drags the fight down to the ground.
Petrosyan throwing strikes but missing.

Hanny kicks Petrosyan off and gets to his feet.

Petrosyan pushes Hanny up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Hanny fails to pull guard.
Petrosyan lands an elbow inside that Hanny shrugs off.
Hanny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hanny unloads a knee to the mid-section. Petrosyan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanny tries to circle away but Petrosyan has him pinned against the cage.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.

Hanny successfully pulls guard.
Hanny looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Petrosyan throws an elbow that misses. Hanny uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Petrosyan's guard. Nice move by Hanny!

Hanny stands up from Petrosyan's guard - Hanny perhaps looking for a knockout.

Hanny has managed to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanny lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Petrosyan throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petrosyan.

Hanny pulls guard effortlessly.
Hanny is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Petrosyan throws a big elbow that misses.

Hanny is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Petrosyan presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrosyan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hanny lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanny is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Petrosyan.
Petrosyan lands a knee to the body.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petrosyan.
Hanny is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hanny putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Petrosyan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petrosyan obliges.
Hanny has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petrosyan after a bit of a struggle.
Armen Petrosyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hanny.
Hanny takes an elbow to the forehead.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanny is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hanny lands a good knee to the midsection. Petrosyan won't want to take too many of those.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanny lands with a right to the head.
Petrosyan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanny tries to break the clinch but Petrosyan is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hanny - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Petrosyan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hanny can do to turn this around?
Hanny missing with knees to the body.
Petrosyan misses with an elbow strike.

Hanny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Hanny rushes Petrosyan and presses him up against the cage.
Petrosyan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hanny.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Hanny tries for a takedown but Petrosyan manages to get underhooks.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanny avoids it.
Hanny is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Petrosyan to keep the fight standing.
Petrosyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Petrosyan keeps control of Hanny as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petrosyan scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Hanny will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Armen Petrosyan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Hanny instigates a clinch.

Hanny manages to break the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hanny lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrosyan missing with knees to the body.
Petrosyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Hanny avoids the damage to the body.
Petrosyan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petrosyan pushes off an throws an elbow but Hanny leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hanny takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hanny is trying to stall.
Petrosyan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanny tries a body shot but Petrosyan blocks it.
Petrosyan has Hanny pressed against the cage, preventing Hanny from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hanny takes an elbow to the temple.
Petrosyan lands a knee to the body.
Hanny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hanny.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrosyan crunches a lovely knee into Hanny's ribcage.
Petrosyan lands an elbow just above Hanny 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petrosyan obliges.
Petrosyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hanny tries to pull guard but Petrosyan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Petrosyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Petrosyan lands a knee to the body.
Petrosyan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
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!
Petrosyan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hanny in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Petrosyan.
Hanny managing to block the knees to the body from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Petrosyan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hanny's defenses.
Hanny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petrosyan backwards.
Petrosyan lands an elbow that stopped Hanny in his tracks for a moment.
Petrosyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hanny.
Hanny tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hanny is looking to break free of the clinch but Petrosyan has double underhooks.
Petrosyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hanny is trying to stall.
Hanny looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hanny avoids it.
Hanny avoiding damage as Petrosyan throws knees to the body.
Hanny jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Petrosyan walks away with a smile on his face. Hanny gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Armen Petrosyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hanny.

Hanny gets tackled into the cage by Petrosyan. Petrosyan maintains the clinch.
Petrosyan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanny.

Hanny drags the fight down to the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hanny manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hanny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Petrosyan rushes Hanny and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hanny lands a nice uppercut.
Hanny fails to pull guard.
Petrosyan trying to land knees to the body.
Petrosyan misses with an elbow over the top.
Petrosyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hanny is defending well for now.
Hanny scores a nice knee to the body.

Hanny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Hanny moves into range and clinches up with Petrosyan.
Hanny is trying to pull guard but Petrosyan has him pressed against the cage.
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hanny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Hanny.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrosyan prevents the takedown attempt.
Hanny looking to slow down the pace here.
Hanny blocks the elbow strike.
Petrosyan pushes off an throws an elbow but Hanny leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Petrosyan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Petrosyan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Petrosyan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hanny landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Petrosyan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Petrosyan scores with a shot to the side of Hanny's head.
Hanny takes an elbow to the temple.
Petrosyan lands a nice elbow.

Hanny breaks the clinch.

Hanny clinches with his opponent.
Petrosyan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hanny lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanny is looking for a takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Armen Petrosyan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Petrosyan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armen Petrosyan!
In his post fight interview, Armen Petrosyan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.