PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Sparxx (ranked 276 p4p, 242 weight class) and Peleki Tuala (ranked 42 p4p, 37 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tuala's choice of entrance music: Dock of Fiji. Gary Sparxx has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Sparxx
vs
Tuala

210 cm
34
267
20 - 4 - 1

190 cm
38
267
33 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Brooklyn Apothecary
Altitude Clothing

Altitude Clothing
SynCity Fightwear

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 20 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Sparxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Peleki Tuala!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuala slips under a jab.
Tuala bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sparxx lands a head shot.
Tuala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sparxx.
Sparxx throws a right hand that misses
letting Tuala counter with a right hand.
Nice cross by Sparxx.

It looks like Peleki Tuala has been cut.
Sparxx ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tuala moves away.
Sparxx avoids a kick to the body.
Sparxx throws the left hand but Tuala avoids the punch easily.
Tuala is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sparxx with a body shot.
Tuala throws a leg kick but Sparxx sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sparxx looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tuala misses with a body shot.
Sparxx lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sparxx ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tuala moves away.
It seemed like Tuala was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sparxx ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tuala moves away.
Tuala has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuala slips a straight right by Sparxx.
Sparxx lands a right hook to the body.
Gary Sparxx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuala takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tuala takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sparxx drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tuala right on the button. Tuala goes down! Sparxx follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Sparxx gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Sparxx!
Gary Sparxx took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.