PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Grant Cramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Death Row (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Row comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2pac - California Love kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Grant Cramer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cramer
vs
Row

173 cm
18
141 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grant Cramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Death Row!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Row just misses with a punch to the body.
Cramer throws a jab but it's blocked by Row.
Row is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Row thuds his right hand into Cramer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cramer misses with the combination.
Row jabs Cramer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Row moves away from the strike by Cramer.
Grant Cramer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Row slips a straight right by Cramer.
Row scores with a jab to the head.
Cramer clobbers Row with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cramer misses with a hook. Row ducked under it nicely.
Row looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Row avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Row throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cramer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Row throws out a loose jab but Cramer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Row moves away.
Cramer misses with a body shot.
Row swings for the body but Cramer moves out of range.
Row takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cramer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Row on the side of the head.
Cramer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cramer throws a shot from downtown. Row moves away and avoids it.
Jab from Row.
Row tests Cramer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Row avoids the body shot from Cramer.
The fighters circling - Cramer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Row ducks under a wild hook from Cramer.
Cramer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cramer looks to land a right hand but Row moved out of range.
Row walks into a left hand.
Cramer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cramer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cramer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Row cracks Cramer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Cramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Row moves away.
Cramer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Row's head backwards.
Row uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cramer.
Row throws a body punch but Cramer moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cramer throws a hook but Row avoids it easily.
Cramer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Row counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Row looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cramer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Row.
Row takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cramer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Row manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Row uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cramer.
Cramer tries to clinch but Row moves away
and Row makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Row moves away.
Cramer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Row.
Cramer throws a sloppy body shot
and Row counters with a nice body shot.
Row ducks under a wild hook from Cramer.
Cramer fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Row misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Row avoids the body shot from Cramer.
Cramer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

It looks like Grant Cramer has been cut.
Row slips a jab from Cramer.
Cramer misses with a few strikes there.
Cramer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Cramer misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Death Row will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grant Cramer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cramer scores with a nice strike.
Cramer throws the left hand but Row avoids the punch easily.
Cramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Row moves away.
Row connects with a right hand. Cramer shakes it off.
Cramer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Row.
Cramer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Row lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Cramer is rocked!
Row lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Cramer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cramer slips under a jab.
A shot to the liver by Row. Beautiful body shot.
Cramer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Row.
Row throws a hook to the side of Cramer's head but Cramer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cramer ducks under a wild hook from Row.
Cramer slips a straight right by Row.
Cramer walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Death Row!
Grant Cramer was interviewed post fight and said 'F*ck you captain chaos!'.