PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emilianenco Preuss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Praline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Preuss
vs
Praline

225 cm
23
307 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

195 cm
21
289 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emilianenco Preuss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Praline!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Preuss looks to clinch
and Praline cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Praline feints and as Preuss raises his hands in defense, Praline changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Preuss wants to sweep here but Praline controlling him for the moment.
Praline controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Praline trying to control but Preuss is working from the bottom.
Praline postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Praline throwing strikes from guard but Preuss blocks nicely.
Praline lands a couple of digs.
Preuss can't keep his opponent in guard - Praline advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Praline lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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!
Praline uses his free foot to push down on Preuss's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Preuss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Praline connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Preuss is in a horrible position here. Praline smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Praline looking to control and managing it successfully.
Praline postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Preuss is out cold - huge knockout for Praline!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eric Praline!