PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Callum Pagnozzi (ranked 860 p4p, 123 weight class) and Gabriel Gray (ranked 947 p4p, 130 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Pagnozzi
vs
Gray

190 cm
41
263 lbs
28 - 17 - 5

196 cm
34
245 lbs
26 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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 28 - 17 - 5, fighting out of London, Callum Pagnozzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Gray!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pagnozzi throws a front kick aimed at Gray's knee but Gray avoids it well.
Gray moves out of range of the strikes.
Pagnozzi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gray was well out of range. Poor timing from Pagnozzi.
Callum Pagnozzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Gray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gray.

Gray lands a big head kick that sends Pagnozzi tumbling to the mat! Gray takes a step backwards and waves Pagnozzi back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Callum Pagnozzi has been cut.
Gray checks a leg kick nicely.
Pagnozzi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gray.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pagnozzi misses with a lunging right hand
and Pagnozzi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pagnozzi on the side of the head.
Gray scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pagnozzi misses with a straight left.

Gray clinches with his opponent.
Pagnozzi blocks a body shot from Gray.

Pagnozzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Gray.
Nice jab there from Gray.
Gray tries to score with a low kick but Pagnozzi moves his leg out of the way.
Pagnozzi throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gray scores with a jab.
Gray lands a jab to Pagnozzi's midsection.
Pagnozzi clobbers Gray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pagnozzi throws an off balance right hand
and Gray counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pagnozzi is breathing heavily.
Pagnozzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gray moves away.
Pagnozzi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gray throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
Gray swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pagnozzi.
Pagnozzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pagnozzi there as he acknowledges the shot.

Gray lands a big right hand that sends Pagnozzi crashing to the mat! Gray stays standing though and waves Pagnozzi back to his feet!

Pagnozzi is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gray cracks Pagnozzi with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pagnozzi looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gray finish him?
Oh Pagnozzi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pagnozzi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gray throws a head kick but Pagnozzi moves out of range.
Pagnozzi seems to have got his legs back now.
Pagnozzi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gray. That one must have hurt.
Gray cracks Pagnozzi with a hook to the temple - Pagnozzi is on wobbly legs here! Gray swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Pagnozzi falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Gray wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabriel Gray!
Our winner, Gabriel Gray, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.