PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian White (ranked 6301 p4p, 5858 weight class) and Audie Graham (ranked 51 p4p, 158 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

White
vs
Graham

193 cm
21
239
1 - 1 - 0

202 cm
23
270
3 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Hates pizza

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Fight Club Clothing & Laundry 20%

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damian White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Audie Graham !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White throws out a leg kick but Graham moves out of range and White only half commits.
White throws the left hand but Graham avoids the punch easily.
White connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
White looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Graham throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from White lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Graham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Graham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Graham pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Graham moves into range and clinches up with White.
Graham is looking for a takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Graham fails to land.
Graham is trying to pull guard but White turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
White prevents the takedown attempt.
Damian White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Audie Graham .

That's one minute gone in the round.

Graham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from White misses.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from White misses.
White misses with a low kick as Graham jumps back.
Graham has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from White lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Graham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Graham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Graham shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
White appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Graham looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? White is fending him off so far but Graham persists. Nope, White circles away and we're back to standing.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Graham looks to clinch
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White scores with a nice right hand.
Graham looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
White drops down looking for a counter takedown but Graham sprawls and moves away.
White displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Graham .
Graham looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graham shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense.
White is looking to counter the offense by Graham and move into the clinch.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Graham counters with a big head kick but White shrugs it off.
White looks to land a combination but Graham avoids it well.
Graham tries a head kick but it misses.
White connects with a crisp jab.
Graham stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Graham wants it to stay on the feet.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Oooooh!!! White has knocked Graham down with a huge combo! White steps away and waves a wobbly Graham back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Graham out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian White!
An out of breath Damian White thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.