PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sinuhe Egyptian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Egyptian comes to the cage accompanied by Reckless Love -Romance. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Egyptian
vs
Graves

182 cm
22
162 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
161 lbs
15 - 1 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Bushido Clothing
Amber Swan CBK

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinuhe Egyptian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gustav Graves!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egyptian throws out a leg kick but Graves moves out of range and Egyptian only half commits.
Graves checks a leg kick.
Graves swinging wildly here.
No luck for Graves with that takedown attempt.
Egyptian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Graves manages to avoid it.
Graves uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Egyptian has time to react.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Egyptian slips a jab from Graves.
No luck for Graves with that takedown attempt.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Graves attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Egyptian throws a leg kick that misses.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Graves.
Graves connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Graves lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Graves lands an overhand right.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Graves.
Sinuhe Egyptian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustav Graves.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Graves.
Graves throws an overhand right that lands on Egyptian's shoulder, as Egyptian tries to avoid the shot.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian scores with a kick to the body.
Graves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Egyptian.
Graves avoids the head kick by Egyptian.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Egyptian connects with a good right hand that stumbles Graves. Graves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Graves looks for the body kick but Egyptian saw that one coming.
Graves throws a leg kick which misses Egyptian's front leg but catches the back leg as Egyptian tries to avoid it.
Graves looks to throw the jab but Egyptian is out of range.
Egyptian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Egyptian feints and then cracks Graves's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Graves down.
Graves lands with a slapping head kick.
Egyptian looks to land a body kick but Graves moved away.
Egyptian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Graves checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Graves scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Graves on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Graves throws an overhand right that lands on Egyptian's shoulder, as Egyptian tries to avoid the shot.
Egyptian throws a big shot that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Egyptian - that will leave a mark!
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Egyptian is predictable there

and Graves decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Egyptian's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graves stays in close to Egyptian's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Graves has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is controlling Graves's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian keeping full guard, as Graves tries to pass.
Egyptian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Egyptian tries to get out of the position.
Graves sitting in guard here, content to control.
Egyptian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Egyptian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Graves controls the pace.
Graves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Egyptian's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Graves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Graves won't allow Egyptian to sweep him here.
Graves wants to pass the guard but Egyptian is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gustav Graves will probably get the nod.
That's time! Egyptian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Graves moves out of range of the body kick from Egyptian.
Graves throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Egyptian checks a leg kick.
Graves throws a leg kick that is checked
and Egyptian counters with a body kick.
Sinuhe Egyptian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graves on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
Egyptian motions for Graves to come forward. Egyptian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Graves throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Graves shoots for a takedown but Egyptian saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Graves fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Graves throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Egyptian's waist but Egyptian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Graves off to one side.
Graves moves out of range of the body kick from Egyptian.
A low kick from Graves is predictable there
and Egyptian counters with a nice body kick.
Egyptian misses with an attempted mid kick.
Graves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.
Graves tries to clinch but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian moves out of range of the strikes.
Egyptian lands with a nice body kick.
Graves is breathing heavily.
Egyptian scores with a leg kick.
Graves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Egyptian slips a straight right by Graves.
Graves misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Egyptian ducks under a wild hook from Graves.
Graves checks a low kick from Egyptian.
Graves lands a head shot.
Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Graves.
Egyptian throws a leg kick which misses Graves's front leg but catches the back leg as Graves tries to avoid it.
Graves blocks the body kick.
Graves misses with an uppercut. Egyptian saw that one coming.
Egyptian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Egyptian slips under a jab from Graves.
Egyptian checks a leg kick nicely.
Graves on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice jab there from Egyptian.
Graves throws a shot from downtown. Egyptian moves away and avoids it.
Egyptian thows a body kick. Graves tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice body punch from Egyptian.
Sinuhe Egyptian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Egyptian throws a right hand that Graves ducks under and follows up with a left that Graves also avoids with ease.
Graves's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Graves checks the leg kick nicely there.
Egyptian missing with a left hand there. Graves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Egyptian misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gustav Graves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egyptian fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Graves checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian throws a head kick that Graves semi-blocks.

It looks like Gustav Graves has been cut.
Graves has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Egyptian.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Graves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
Graves takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian throws a body punch but Graves moves out of range.
Graves cracks Egyptian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Graves on the wrong end of a kick 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!
Egyptian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Egyptian misses with a wild combination.
Egyptian scores with a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Egyptian.
Graves takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Graves takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Egyptian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Graves.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Graves.
Graves misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Egyptian.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Egyptian throws a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Graves takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Egyptian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Egyptian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian wants to land a leg kick but Graves is out of range.
Graves throws a low kick, looking for Egyptian's leg but Egyptian calmly moves out of range.
Egyptian throws a head kick that Graves semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Egyptian tries to bum rush Graves with a series of wild strikes but Graves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Graves missing with a left hand there. Egyptian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Graves swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Egyptian lands a big head kick that sends Graves to the canvas! Egyptian follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinuhe Egyptian!
Sinuhe Egyptian is the new lightweight champion!