PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Jarvinen (ranked 161 p4p, 396 weight class) and Bryan Gracie (ranked 27 p4p, 62 weight class). Gracie has chosen Limp Bizkit - Rollin' as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Arto Jarvinen has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Arto Jarvinen seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Jarvinen
vs
Gracie

185 cm
34
215
23 - 9 - 0

195 cm
40
195
24 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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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 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arto Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws the left hand but Jarvinen avoids the punch easily.
Jarvinen lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.

It looks like Bryan Gracie has been cut.
Jarvinen lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
Nice sprawl there from Jarvinen as Gracie shoots in.
Jarvinen is looking to counter the offense by Gracie and move into the clinch.

Jarvinen instigates a clinch.
Jarvinen digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gracie looks winded!
Jarvinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.
Jarvinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarvinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jarvinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Jarvinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jarvinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Jarvinen pushes Gracie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jarvinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.

Gracie is rocked!
A short right from Jarvinen on the inside.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
A right hand to the body from Jarvinen.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Jarvinen pushes Gracie against the cage. Jarvinen is working some dirty boxing. Jarvinen pushes off with a quick right hook! Gracie goes down! Gracie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Jarvinen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
A victorious Arto Jarvinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Bryan Gracie had this to say: 'I'm an old man now... but here I am. I'm blessed to fight in front of you. The day where I quit this thing is in front of me... and I'm glad my blood was spilled.'.