PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Porsche Gracie (ranked 24663 p4p, 4308 weight class) and Harrison Mulroons (ranked 620 p4p, 483 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Gracie
vs
Mulroons

180 cm
19
150
0 - 8 - 0

177 cm
26
158
3 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent boxing
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Porsche Gracie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harrison Mulroons!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie connects with a solid leg kick.
Mulroons loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Mulroons misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Mulroons has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gracie misses with a kick to the body
and Mulroons counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mulroons checks a leg kick.
Gracie looks to land a body kick but Mulroons moved away.
Gracie throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mulroons.
Gracie lands a leg kick that knocks Mulroons off balance momentarily.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice combination there by Mulroons.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulroons's corner calls for a 1-2. Mulroons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mulroons misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Mulroons throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Mulroons throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Mulroons avoids a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mulroons looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mulroons blocks the body kick.
Gracie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gracie moves out of range as Mulroons strikes.
Gracie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mulroons is out of range.
Gracie throws a head kick but Mulroons moves out of range.
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mulroons blocks a leg kick.
Mulroons looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy body kick from Gracie
and Mulroons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie throws a head kick but Mulroons moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Mulroons's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mulroons throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Mulroons.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a head kick.
Mulroons throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gracie throws a wild body kick that Mulroons sees coming a mile off.
Mulroons misses with a wild combination.
Gracie feints and then cracks Mulroons's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mulroons down.
Gracie thows a leg kick but Mulroons checks it
and Mulroons counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Mulroons.
A lazy body kick from Gracie
and Mulroons counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Mulroons moves out of range easily.
Mulroons misses the jab.
Gracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mulroons checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Mulroons blocks the leg kick.
Mulroons takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mulroons misses with a series of wild punches.
A leg kick checked by Mulroons.
Gracie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mulroons's head.
Mulroons misses with a two punch combination.
Mulroons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mulroons looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gracie moves out of range as Mulroons strikes.
Mulroons connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mulroons misses with a looping left.
Mulroons blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Mulroons is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gracie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mulroons avoids the head kick by Gracie.
A bone on bone clash there as Mulroons blocks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Mulroons moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie 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 Mulroons has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mulroons and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mulroons lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Mulroons moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Mulroons on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gracie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mulroons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Mulroons loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie 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 Mulroons has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mulroons and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Mulroons lands with a right hand.
Gracie misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harrison Mulroons dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Gracie blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Mulroons coming out on top.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Mulroons moves out of range easily.
Mulroons misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Gracie throws a quick counter head kick but Mulroons was just out of range.
Gracie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Gracie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mulroons throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mulroons throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Mulroons bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch combination from Mulroons misses.
Mulroons throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Mulroons with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Mulroons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mulroons throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie counters with an outside leg kick.
Mulroons lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mulroons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mulroons blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Harrison Mulroons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good standup being displayed there by Mulroons as he connects with a hook.
Mulroons has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Mulroons moved away.
Mulroons blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Gracie goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harrison Mulroons seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mulroons.
Gracie misses with a head kick.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mulroons.
Gracie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mulroons is able to avoid easily.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mulroons waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
Gracie is looking to land body kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Mulroons.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulroons stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mulroons lands a jab to the head.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Mulroons blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Mulroons might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mulroons lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Gracie is rocked!
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mulroons.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mulroons cracks Gracie with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Gracie is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Gracie is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Gracie could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harrison Mulroons! Harrison Mulroons retains his lightweight title!