PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Degrizz (ranked 3064 p4p, 440 weight class) and Erland Eliasson (ranked 2352 p4p, 346 weight class). Degrizz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Battle in prison. Eliasson has chosen Radioactive - Imagine Dragons as his entrance music. Erland Eliasson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Degrizz
vs
Eliasson

187 cm
38
217 lbs
25 - 21 - 0

190 cm
28
205 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Sin City Allstars

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 25 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Degrizz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erland Eliasson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Degrizz.

It looks like Erland Eliasson has been cut.
Eliasson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eliasson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Degrizz.
We've been informed that Eliasson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Eliasson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Degrizz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eliasson.
Eliasson throws a poor cross that misses
and Eliasson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eliasson scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Jim Degrizz has been cut.
Degrizz misses with a body shot
letting Eliasson counter with a right hand.

Eliasson lands a big uppercut and Degrizz crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Degrizz looks OK. Eliasson waves Degrizz back to his feet!

Degrizz is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Degrizz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eliasson.
Oh Degrizz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Degrizz throws a sloppy body shot
and Eliasson counters with a crisp right that sends Degrizz to the canvas! Eliasson follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erland Eliasson!
Erland Eliasson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.