PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boing Sparbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and juninho gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). juninho gracie acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Sparbot
vs
gracie

190 cm
18
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boing Sparbot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, juninho gracie!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparbot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparbot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
gracie forces his way into half guard.
Sparbot wants to control but gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sparbot is trying to get back to full guard.
gracie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
gracie wants to pass to mount but Sparbot is defending the position.

Sparbot is defending against the submission attempts here by gracie.
gracie thows a huge punch but Sparbot dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
gracie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sparbot is staying active underneath gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

gracie is looking for a kimura here.

gracie is trying to work for a kimura but Sparbot is defending well.
gracie looks gassed!
Sparbot gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sparbot is trying to keep gracie in close.
Sparbot controlling the position.
gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sparbot working a defensive guard here.
Sparbot manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. gracie manages to get himself to full guard.
Sparbot wants to stand but gracie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
gracie is adopting a defensive guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sparbot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sparbot trying to control but gracie is working from the bottom.
gracie is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sparbot controls the pace.
Sparbot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for gracie on the ground.
gracie keeping moving, preventing Sparbot from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sparbot wants to stand but gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sparbot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. gracie is keeping the position for now.
gracie is trying to control the position but Sparbot postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
gracie keeping moving, preventing Sparbot from controlling successfully.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sparbot scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like juninho gracie has been cut.
Sparbot lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boing Sparbot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on juninho gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sparbot as he avoids it easily.
Sparbot closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sparbot defends well against a solid takedown attempt from gracie.
Sparbot connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent gracie tumbling to the canvas! Sparbot pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! gracie was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Boing Sparbot!