PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filip Telford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruud Van Graaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Telford
vs
Van Graaf

190 cm
26
224 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
26
257 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Filip Telford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ruud Van Graaf!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Van Graaf rushes Telford and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Graaf crunches a lovely knee into Telford's ribcage.
Telford prevents Van Graaf from breaking the clinch.
Telford scores with a nice hook to the head.
Telford is pushing Van Graaf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Van Graaf breaks the clinch.
Telford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Telford moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
Telford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Graaf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Graaf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Filip Telford has been cut.
Telford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Graaf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Graaf shoots in for a takedown but Telford shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Van Graaf wants to clinch up but Telford keeps it at a distance.
Van Graaf just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Graaf walks into a left hand.
Van Graaf defending well as Telford loads up on a big left hand.
Telford throws a combination. Van Graaf tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Van Graaf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Telford circles away.
Telford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Graaf shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Filip Telford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruud Van Graaf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Telford ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Graaf looks gassed!
Good shot there by Telford.
Van Graaf moves forwards but Telford connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Graaf shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Telford sprawls well. Telford wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Van Graaf gets slowly back to his feet.
Van Graaf walks into a jab.

Van Graaf is rocked!
Ruud Van Graaf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Telford cracks Van Graaf on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Van Graaf falls backwards against the cage. Telford follows up with more strikes that drop Van Graaf to his knees. Telford keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Van Graaf! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filip Telford!