PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rey Salac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Hardgrave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zach Hardgrave is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Salac
vs
Hardgrave

200 cm
20
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
24
344 lbs
8 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rey Salac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zach Hardgrave!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salac ducks right into an uppercut from Hardgrave.
Salac looks to clinch
and Hardgrave counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salac thinking.
Hardgrave fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Salac is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salac with a poor takedown
and Hardgrave counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Salac with a lazy takedown attempt

and Hardgrave lands a stunning uppercut that sends Salac to the mat!

Salac is rocked!

It looks like Rey Salac has been cut.
Well, if Hardgrave is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Oh Salac is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Let's hope that Hardgrave 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.
Salac seems to have got his legs back now.
Salac is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hardgrave scores with a couple of nice shots.
Salac has hold of Hardgrave's hands but Hardgrave slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hardgrave landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Salac trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardgrave is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hardgrave passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Salac!
Salac takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardgrave lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hardgrave postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Salac is out cold - huge knockout for Hardgrave!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zach Hardgrave!