PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kuma Tai (ranked 4177 p4p, 3240 weight class) and Graham Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Tai
vs
Bruce

200 cm
18
200
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
25
195
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kuma Tai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Graham Bruce!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bruce forces Tai back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Bruce.
Bruce lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bruce creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Kuma Tai has been cut.
Bruce lands a right hand.
Bruce lands a body punch.
Tai wants to get back to striking at distance but Bruce won't allow it.
Tai wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tai tries for a takedown but Bruce manages to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Bruce.
Bruce throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tai is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Bruce scores with a nice short uppercut.
A hook to the body from Bruce.
A short left from Bruce.

Tai is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruce dips a shoulder and cracks Tai with a mighty uppercut! Tai falls back against the cage and Bruce unloads with a barrage of strikes! Tai is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bruce screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Graham Bruce!