PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bonesaw McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leif Eirikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eirikson has chosen If I had a heart as his entrance music. Leif Eirikson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

McGraw
vs
Eirikson

188 cm
21
237 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

196 cm
22
299 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

AnonymouS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bonesaw McGraw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leif Eirikson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eirikson misses with a straight left.
McGraw connects with a right hand. Eirikson shakes it off.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses
and Eirikson counters with a one-two to the body.
McGraw tries to land a front kick but Eirikson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGraw throws a lazy head kick
and Eirikson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
Eirikson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGraw lands a nice leg kick that just misses Eirikson's sensitive parts.
We've been told by McGraw's head coaches at Madness MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGraw.
McGraw throws out a leg kick but Eirikson moves out of range and McGraw only half commits.
A big left from Eirikson misses.
Eirikson avoids the body shot from McGraw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eirikson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGraw scores with a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McGraw - that will leave a mark!
Eirikson checks the leg kick.
McGraw misses with a head kick.
Eirikson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McGraw lands a nice leg kick that just misses Eirikson's sensitive parts.
Eirikson keeps the fight on the outside.
McGraw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
McGraw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Eirikson.
McGraw misses with a wild body shot.
Eirikson loads up on a big right hand but McGraw slips the punch.
McGraw lands with a right hand.
Eirikson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGraw at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eirikson throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraw fails to land the takedown.
McGraw is looking to slow Eirikson down with leg kicks.
McGraw clobbers Eirikson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGraw lands a head shot.
A low kick from McGraw misses
enabling Eirikson to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGraw.
McGraw shoots in but no luck this time.
Eirikson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGraw throws a series of punches but Eirikson avoids them all with ease.
Eirikson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McGraw throws a leg kick that is checked

and Eirikson counters with a nice right hand that sends McGraw toppling to the canvas! McGraw scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Eirikson finish him?!

Bonesaw McGraw's cut is getting worse.
Leif Eirikson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGraw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Eirikson cracks McGraw with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Eirikson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McGraw to stand back up!

McGraw is rocked!
McGraw moves to clinch but Eirikson breaks away
and Eirikson counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks McGraw out cold! What a finish! Eirikson is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leif Eirikson!
Leif Eirikson made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Cattle die kinsmen die all men are mortal. Words of praise will never perish nor a noble name. '.