PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edmundo Ware (ranked 6885 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milos Petrasek (ranked 5500 p4p, 0 weight class). Edmundo Ware has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ware
vs
Petrasek

220 cm
22
215 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Hellraiser FightGear

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Edmundo Ware!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Milos Petrasek!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Petrasek moves into the clinch.
Petrasek lands a shot to the body.
Petrasek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Petrasek.
Ware has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Petrasek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Petrasek keeps control of Ware as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petrasek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ware being controlled against the cage.
Ware tries to pull guard but Petrasek holds him up against the cage and eventually Ware drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrasek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Petrasek - that landed with a thud.
Petrasek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrasek stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ware is trying to force a seperation but Petrasek has the dominant position.
Petrasek has Ware pressed against the cage.
Petrasek scores with a shot to the side of Ware's head.
Petrasek digs a right hand underneath Ware's ribcage. Ware let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Ware breaks the clinch.
Petrasek has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Petrasek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ware throws a counter high kick but Petrasek was just alert enough to avoid it.
Petrasek throws a hook but Ware blocks it.
Petrasek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrasek jabs at Ware's body.
Milos Petrasek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrasek drops Ware with a naaaaasty hook - Ware is in real trouble here! Petrasek dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milos Petrasek!
In his post fight interview, Milos Petrasek started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.