PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luke Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Kauo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kauo has chosen RAWR as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Graham
vs
Kauo

174 cm
18
137 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

173 cm
27
137 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesse Kauo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Graham.
A combination from Graham does no damage.
Graham misses the shot to the body.
Graham pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kauo back to the cage. Graham follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Horrible takedown by Kauo or perhaps it was just good defense by Graham which made him look bad.
Graham lands the left hand.
Kauo throws a jab but it's blocked by Graham.
Graham throws a series of punches but Kauo moves out of range.
Kauo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Graham misses with a straight left.
Graham stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Graham wants it to stay on the feet.
Luke Graham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Kauo.
Graham pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kauo back to the cage. Graham follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Graham tests Kauo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kauo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Graham scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kauo tries a head kick but it misses.
Kauo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kauo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Graham missing with a left hand there. Kauo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kauo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kauo misses with a takedown attempt - Graham sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A jab from Graham finds it's way through Kauo's defenses.
Luke Graham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Graham misses with an uppercut

and Kauo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kauo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Graham wants to control but Kauo is keeping busy.
Kauo is nestled in close to Graham, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Graham avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kauo.

Kauo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kauo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kauo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Graham is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kauo lands with some strikes.
Graham is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kauo landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Kauo.
Kauo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kauo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Graham is rocked!
Kauo unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Graham wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kauo celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Kauo!