PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tae Bok Sun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radoslav Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wu-Tang Clan - Triumph ft. Cappadonna. Radoslav Petrov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tae Bok Sun's chin.

Bok Sun
vs
Petrov

173 cm
17
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

168 cm
22
160 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tae Bok Sun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Radoslav Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov cracks Bok Sun with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Radoslav Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bok Sun.
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bok Sun to counter with a crisp jab.
Petrov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bok Sun counters with a straight right hand.
Bok Sun staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
A swing and a miss from Bok Sun.
Bok Sun fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bok Sun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petrov's hands.
Decent striking displayed by Petrov there.
Bok Sun feints and then cracks Petrov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petrov down.
Bok Sun thuds his shin into the meat of Petrov's side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bok Sun misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bok Sun staying out of range there.
Bok Sun lands a jab.
Petrov throws an off balance right hand
and Bok Sun counters with a low kick, right behind Petrov 's knee.
Bok Sun is looking to slow Petrov down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bok Sun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Bok Sun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bok Sun counters with an outside leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Bok Sun has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bok Sun.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bok Sun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bok Sun is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick there by Bok Sun.
Bok Sun fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Petrov on the side of the head.

It looks like Radoslav Petrov has been cut.
Petrov drops his hands momentarily and Bok Sun takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Bok Sun throws a quick inside leg kick.
Petrov swings widly with a right hand
and Bok Sun counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov swinging wildly here.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
Bok Sun is looking to clinch.
Bok Sun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bok Sun scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bok Sun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov misses with a left hand
and Bok Sun counters with a nice body shot.
Bok Sun slips a straight right by Petrov.
Petrov throws a hook to the side of Bok Sun's head but Bok Sun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bok Sun.
Bok Sun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bok Sun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.

Bok Sun moves into the clinch successfully.
Bok Sun tries to work over Petrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petrov throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bok Sun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bok Sun misses the shot to the body.
Bok Sun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrov misses with a wild body shot.
Bok Sun jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bok Sun scoring well with a low kick there.
Bok Sun tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Petrov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Petrov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bok Sun.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bok Sun manages to avoid it.
Bok Sun slips a straight right by Petrov.
Petrov looks to score with a jab to the body but Bok Sun is just out of range.
Bok Sun is looking to score with low kicks.
Bok Sun avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Petrov swings for the body but Bok Sun moves out of range.
Bok Sun pushes Petrov away with a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
Petrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bok Sun is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bok Sun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bok Sun is looking to counter with a shot 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!
Bok Sun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Bok Sun tenderised Petrov's leg. Petrov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bok Sun is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Petrov like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Petrov from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tae Bok Sun!
Tae Bok Sun thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Radoslav Petrov spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks to my fans for the support. We are going to come back better than today.'.