PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Saprykin (ranked 588 p4p, 1325 weight class) and Eddie Pariscini (ranked 94 p4p, 209 weight class). Stanislav Saprykin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eddie Pariscini's chin.

Saprykin
vs
Pariscini

175 cm
27
180
7 - 2 - 0

168 cm
25
174
6 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stanislav Saprykin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eddie Pariscini!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Pariscini misses
enabling Saprykin to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Pariscini.
Saprykin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Sparring in the buildup to the fight.
Pariscini misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Saprykin to counter with a crisp jab.
Saprykin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pariscini wants to land a leg kick but Saprykin is out of range.
Saprykin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pariscini manages to avoid it.
Pariscini tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Saprykin counters with a nice uppercut.
Saprykin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sloppy strikes from Saprykin. Those never looked like landing.
Pariscini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pariscini takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pariscini.
Saprykin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pariscini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pariscini. Saprykin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saprykin throwing a counter right hand but Pariscini manages to avoid it.
Saprykin looks to land a right hand but Pariscini moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saprykin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Saprykin lands with a nice combination. Pariscini backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Eddie Pariscini has been cut.
Saprykin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pariscini doesn't seem bothered though.
Saprykin lands the left hand.
Pariscini throws out a leg kick but Saprykin moves out of range and Pariscini only half commits.
Pariscini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pariscini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pariscini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pariscini connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saprykin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Saprykin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Saprykin does it's job there.
Saprykin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pariscini changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pariscini looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pariscini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pariscini fails to land with a series of punches.
Saprykin scores with a decent looking hook.
Saprykin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Saprykin misses the shot to the body.
Pariscini throws a leg kick but Saprykin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Saprykin is looking to counter punch.
Pariscini throws a head kick but Saprykin moves out of range.
Pariscini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Saprykin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pariscini has time to react.
A left and a right from Pariscini both land. Nice combination.
Pariscini works Saprykin's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Pariscini misses.
Saprykin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saprykin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Saprykin lands a head shot.
Pariscini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Saprykin rather than just go for the knockout.
Saprykin connects with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pariscini on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pariscini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saprykin manages to avoid it.
Saprykin lands with a cross.
Pariscini throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pariscini closes the distance but Saprykin moves to the side
and Saprykin counters with a left and a right that stings Pariscini.
Saprykin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pariscini misses with a wild combination.
Eddie Pariscini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pariscini throws out a loose jab but Saprykin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saprykin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Saprykin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pariscini throws out the jab.
Saprykin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pariscini shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Saprykin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pariscini misses with an uppercut.
Saprykin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pariscini swings widly with a right hand
and Saprykin counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saprykin blocks a head kick by Pariscini.
Saprykin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pariscini throws a hook but Saprykin avoids it easily.
Saprykin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pariscini moves away.
Saprykin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Pariscini scores with a four punch combination!
Pariscini throws a leg kick
and Saprykin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pariscini shoots in for a takedown but Saprykin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stanislav Saprykin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Pariscini.
Saprykin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Saprykin throws a shot to the body.
Saprykin cracks Pariscini with an open hand slap.
Saprykin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pariscini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Saprykin counter with a right hand.
Saprykin avoids the body shot from Pariscini.
Pariscini misses with a lunging right hand
and Saprykin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanislav Saprykin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Pariscini's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Saprykin lands a glancing blow to the side of Pariscini's head.
Pariscini gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Saprykin counters with a one-two to the body.
Pariscini throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Saprykin counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Pariscini is rocked!
Pariscini misses with a looping right.
Saprykin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Saprykin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Oooooh!!! Saprykin has knocked Pariscini down with a huge combo! Saprykin steps away and waves a wobbly Pariscini back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Pariscini is still on wobbly legs! Can Saprykin finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saprykin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pariscini doesn't seem bothered though.
Pariscini lands with a shot to the body.
Stanislav Saprykin is winning the standup battle so far.
Saprykin scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Pariscini.
Saprykin cracks Pariscini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Saprykin cracks Pariscini with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pariscini with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saprykin to score with a decent uppercut.
Pariscini takes one to the side of the head.
Pariscini throws a jab but it's blocked by Saprykin.

Saprykin cracks Pariscini with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pariscini looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Saprykin finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saprykin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saprykin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pariscini misses with an uppercut.
Saprykin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pariscini throws a leg kick
and Saprykin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
OH! Pariscini has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Saprykin smells blood and charges in for the finish! Saprykin unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Pariscini sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stanislav Saprykin!
A less than humble Stanislav Saprykin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.