PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Colby Bohannan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Gracie will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Bohannan
vs
Gracie

184 cm
19
130 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
20
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

New World Order Clothing

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colby Bohannan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bohannan has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bohannan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
Gracie leaning against his opponent.

Gracie pulls Bohannan into guard.
Bohannan prevents Gracie from getting back to his feet.

Gracie scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bohannan shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colby Bohannan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bohannan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohannan tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily

and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bohannan's guard now.

Bohannan is rocked!
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Bohannan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Bohannan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohannan looking for a sweep. Not yet Bohannan, not yet.
Bohannan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gracie trying to control but Bohannan is working from the bottom.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Thiago Gracie wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bohannan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bohannan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Bohannan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bohannan with a lazy takedown attempt

and Gracie counters with a big takedown. That's hurt Bohannan! Gracie smells blood and goes in for the kill. Serveral hard shots later and the ref calls an end to the fight by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Thiago Gracie!
An out of breath and clearly excited Thiago Gracie thanked New World Order Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).