PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Raja Ramirez (ranked 4102 p4p, 6337 weight class) and Porsche Gracie (ranked 548 p4p, 708 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ramirez
vs
Gracie

190 cm
25
220
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
150
0 - 2 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raja Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Porsche Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ramirez clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the ropes.
Gracie stalling in the clinch but Ramirez improves position.
Ramirez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ramirez scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Porsche Gracie has been cut.
Ramirez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ramirez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ramirez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Our sources have told us that Ramirez has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Ramirez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Ramirez has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Gracie to the canvas! Can Gracie beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!

Gracie is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Ramirez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramirez finish him?
Ramirez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Ramirez unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Gracie out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Gracie off his feet!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Raja Ramirez!