PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desi Kraag (ranked 1816 p4p, 2276 weight class) and Ricky Rawse (ranked 73 p4p, 87 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.

Kraag
vs
Rawse

193 cm
35
270
14 - 18 - 0

193 cm
30
269
12 - 10 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Glomco Nutrition

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 14 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Desi Kraag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Rawse!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rawse lands with a hook. Kraag tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kraag looks to score with a jab to the body but Rawse is just out of range.
Rawse just misses with a punch to the body.
Kraag walks into a jab.
Rawse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rawse lands with a right hand.
Rawse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rawse throws a jab but it's blocked by Kraag.
Rawse misses the jab.
Kraag misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rawse.
Rawse scores with a sloppy right hand. Kraag should have avoided that one.
Rawse misses with a body shot.

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

Kraag is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kraag misses with a jab to the body
and Rawse counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Rawse!
Ricky Rawse thanked the fans post fight for their support.