PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neh Gar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Gar
vs
Gracie

198 cm
26
284 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

198 cm
26
280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Neh Gar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eduardo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Gar misses.
Gar lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Gar misses with a double jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gar.
Gar takes one to the side of the head.
Gar throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gar cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gar.
Gar cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Gar moves away and avoids it.
Gar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Gar.
Gar cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Gracie misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Gar. Beautiful body shot.
Gracie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gar lands a front kick.
A combination from Gar does no damage.
Gar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gar lands a lovely overhand right.
Gar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gar. Gar obviously looking to wear him down.
Gar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gar. Gar obviously looking to wear him down.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Gar ducks down to avoid it.
Gar throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gracie avoids it.
Gracie misses the body punch
and Gar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Gar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gar cracks Gracie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Gar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gar is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gar can pounce on him.
Gracie works over Gar's head and body with a nice combination.
Gar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Gar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Neh Gar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gar throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gar cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gar - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Gar misses with a double jab.
Gar tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gar throws out a powerful jab.
Gar looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
A jab from Gar finds it's way through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Gar moved out of range.
Gar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gracie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gar. Gar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Gar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gar finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie's head.
Gar scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie dips to his left and cracks Gar with an uppercut!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gar connects with a single shot there.
Nice body punch from Gar.
Gar lands with a shot to the body.
Gracie looks winded!
A nice inside leg kick there by Gar. That's going to slow Gracie down.
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That kick from Gar tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good standup being displayed there by Gar as he connects with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gar, as that shot connected.
Gar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gar.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice uppercut lands for Gracie. That snapped Gar's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neh Gar dominated that round.
That's time! Gar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A big left from Gracie misses.
Gracie scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Gar.
Gar throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gar.
Nice shot by Gar.
Gar scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gracie might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gar has got the better of the exchanges.
Gar swinging wildly here.
Gar connects with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gar throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gar.
Gar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gar.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gar.
Gar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gar misses with a looping left.
Gar looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gracie misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Gracie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Gar avoids them all with ease.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gar, right into the meat.
Gar connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
Gar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
You can see that Gracie has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Gar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gar.
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Gracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gar cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gar works the jab nicely.
Gar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice body kick from Gar.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gar.
Gracie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gar.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Gar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gracie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gracie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gracie scores with a sloppy right hand. Gar should have avoided that one.
Gar lands a nice looking body kick.
Gar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gar scores with a spinning back kick!
Gar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Gar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gar. That's going to slow Gracie down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gar.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gar.
Gar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
A nice inside leg kick there by Gar. That's going to slow Gracie down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gar scores with a jab. Gracie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gracie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gar.
Gar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Gar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neh Gar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Gar connects with a solid leg kick.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gar can pounce on him.
Gar lands with an uppercut that bounces Gracie off the cage and back into range.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gar counters with a nice leg kick.
Gar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Gracie scores with a nice right hand.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Gar.
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!
Gar throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gar.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gar.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gar - that will leave a mark!
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gar ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Gar moves away and avoids it.
Gar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gar. Gar obviously looking to wear him down.
Gar scores with a leg kick.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gar.
Gar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gar throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gar. That's going to slow Gracie down.
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Gar is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks.
A solid body kick from Gar.
Gar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gar tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gar.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gar. That's going to slow Gracie down.
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Gar is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Gar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gar connects with a solid leg kick.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Gar ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Nice shot by Gar.
Gar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gracie if he has to take too many more of those.
Gar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gar.
Gar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Gar tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gar lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover.
Gar scores with a leg kick.
Gar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Gar.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Gar half committed to a counter leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Gar. Beautiful body shot.
Gar scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gar lands a right hook to the body.
Eduardo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neh Gar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gar throws a nice inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neh Gar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neh Gar!