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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Graves (ranked 265 p4p, 260 weight class) and Jerome Kyrylo (ranked 17 p4p, 16 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerome Kyrylo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graves jabs Kyrylo right on the nose. Kyrylo blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Jerome Kyrylo has been cut.
Kyrylo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Graves feints and then cracks Kyrylo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kyrylo down.
Kyrylo takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses.
Graves scores with a nice head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Graves.
Graves moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKyrylo.
A telegraphed right hand from Kyrylo misses the target.
Graves thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kyrylo if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo connects with a solid leg kick.
Graves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kyrylo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kyrylo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Graves misses with a hook.
Kyrylo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Graves blocks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves takes one on the button.
It looks like Tyrone Graves has been cut.
Graves scores with a three punch combo!
Kyrylo slips a jab from Graves.
Kyrylo swings widly with a right hand
and Graves counters with a straight right hand.
Kyrylo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Graves throws a lazy uppercut
and Kyrylo counters with a thumping low kick.
Graves misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Graves throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Graves backs off Kyrylo throws a huge counter combo but Graves manages to avoid it all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves connects with a single shot there.
Graves swats away the attempt to clinch by Kyrylo.
Graves catches Kyrylo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That has opened up Jerome Kyrylo's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyrylo just misses with a punch to the body.
Graves misses with a looping right.
Kyrylo lands a nice shot that snaps Graves's head back.
Kyrylo lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves misses with an uppercut
and Kyrylo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Graves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Graves lands with a shot to the body.
Kyrylo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyrylo swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Graves counter with a right hand.
Graves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kyrylo counters with a nice body shot.
Kyrylo delivers a nice body kick.
Kyrylo misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyrylo connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyrylo with the inside leg kick.
Graves tried to score with a low kick but Kyrylo checks it.
Kyrylo misses with a body shot.
Kyrylo slips under a jab from Graves.
A left lands for Kyrylo.
Tyrone Graves's cut is getting worse.
Graves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kyrylo manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyrone Graves will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Graves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Graves avoids the head kick by Kyrylo.
Kyrylo moves out of range as Graves throws a body kick.
Graves looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyrylo is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Graves. Kyrylo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kyrylo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It appears Graves was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyrylo lands a high kick!
Kyrylo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Graves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kyrylo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Graves was well out of range. Poor timing from Kyrylo.
Graves appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves moves away from the strike by Kyrylo.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
Kyrylo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Graves.
A low kick from Kyrylo misses
and Graves counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graves lands a body shot.
Graves lands with a shot to the body.
Graves thumps Kyrylo with a low kick.
Graves scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyrylo throws a right and a left that Graves avoids nicely.
Graves thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kyrylo if he has to take too many more of those.
Graves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kyrylo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Graves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kyrylo misses with a lunging right hand
and Graves counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kyrylo! Graves lets Kyrylo back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kyrylo is rocked!
Graves circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Kyrylo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Graves wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrone Graves!
After winning the bout, Tyrone Graves thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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