PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kottonmouth Kings presents: Richter - Lets Go kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Park
vs
Gracie

183 cm
22
168 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

187 cm
26
156 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steven Park!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Park counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Park lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Park misses with the combination.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Park cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Gracie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gracie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Park lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steven Park has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Gracie.
Jab, jab by Park - just one landing.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Park counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Park fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Park throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlos Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie walks into a straight right hand from Park.
Gracie slips under a jab from Park.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Park.
Gracie with a poor takedown
letting Park counter with a right hand.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Park counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
enabling Park to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Park sprawls well. Park wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Park lands a jab to the head.
Park jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a stiff right hand.

Gracie is rocked!
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Park finish him?
Park drops Gracie with a big left hand! Gracie is injured, injured bad! Park jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Park!