PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Inyo Mahmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mahmi
vs
Gracie

180 cm
20
179 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

174 cm
23
169 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Inyo Mahmi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricardo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahmi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mahmi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mahmi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mahmi cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Mahmi as he connects with a hook.
Gracie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mahmi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mahmi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mahmi lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahmi lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
A combination from Mahmi does no damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mahmi.
Mahmi thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
Mahmi cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Mahmi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.
Mahmi cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie looks gassed!
Mahmi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mahmi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mahmi lands with a good body shot.
Mahmi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mahmi scores with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Inyo Mahmi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Gracie.
Nice cross by Mahmi.
Mahmi cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Nice uppercut lands for Mahmi. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Donk. Mahmi catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.

Gracie is rocked!
Mahmi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Mahmi finish him?
Nice body punch from Mahmi.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mahmi. That's going to slow Gracie down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mahmi.
Mahmi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahmi scores with a shot to the body.
Mahmi scores with a hook.
Gracie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mahmi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahmi scores with a nice right hand.
Mahmi lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Mahmi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mahmi scores with a hook.
Gracie is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mahmi is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gracie.
Nice body punch from Mahmi.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mahmi.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Inyo Mahmi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahmi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gracie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mahmi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mahmi throws a shot to the body.
Mahmi scores with a jab to the head.
Mahmi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mahmi drops Gracie with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Gracie! Mahmi dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Inyo Mahmi!
Inyo Mahmi retains his welterweight title!