PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabe Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christianson comes to the cage accompanied by Like a Boss. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Christianson
vs
Gray

189 cm
27
206 lbs
13 - 3 - 1

198 cm
25
213 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

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World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabe Christianson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Gray!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gray moves into the clinch.
Gray is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Christianson is keeping busy.
Christianson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Christianson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gray.
Christianson avoids a wild elbow strike from Gray.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christianson.
A short right from Gray.
Christianson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Christianson tries to throw a body punch but Gray avoids it by throwing Christianson back against the cage.
Gray tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Christianson works on Gray's body with a couple of short punches.
Christianson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christianson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gray's elbow.
Christianson misses with a punch to the body.
Gray looking to throw knees to the head but Christianson is blocking nicely.
Christianson misses with a punch to the body.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christianson backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Gray.
Gray swings wildly with an uppercut but Christianson uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christianson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Christianson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.
Gray working aggressively here.
Gray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Christiansons head.
Gray with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gray tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gray swings wildly with an uppercut but Christianson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gray.
Christianson misses with a body punch.
Gray misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gray.
Gray unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Christianson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christianson tries to work over Gray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gray tries a body shot but Christianson blocks it.
Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Christianson misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray lands a body punch.
Gray lands a damaging elbow.
Gray tries to work over Christianson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Christianson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gray leaning against his opponent.
A body shot lands from Christianson.
Christianson avoids a wild elbow strike from Gray.
Gray pressing his opponent against the cage.
Christianson misses with a body punch.
Christianson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Christianson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Christianson tries to throw a body punch but Gray avoids it by throwing Christianson back against the cage.
Christianson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gray misses with some punches.
Christianson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.

Christianson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gray scores with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Christianson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Christianson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gray lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Christianson checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Christianson blocks the leg kick.
Christianson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gray.
Christianson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gray misses with a hook
letting Christianson counter with a right hand.
Gray lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christianson's sensitive parts.
Gray avoids the head kick by Christianson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray moves out of range as Christianson strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christianson lands a nice hook to Gray's body. Gray takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Christianson cracks Gray with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gray looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Christianson finish him?

Gray is rocked!
Christianson feints a jab and as Gray dips his head, Christianson unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Gray right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Gray falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Christianson smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gabe Christianson!
Gabe Christianson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that TFP Graphics - Pit Inc logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.