PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between sven tungaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and vincenzo Graziossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

tungaw
vs
Graziossi

185 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, sven tungaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, vincenzo Graziossi!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graziossi shoots in looking for a takedown but tungaw manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Graziossi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Graziossi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. tungaw was covering up waiting for the punch and Graziossi finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Graziossi sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Graziossi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! tungaw is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! tungaw has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
tungaw passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Graziossi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Graziossi actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
tungaw is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
tungaw throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
tungaw looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
tungaw is looking to stall here but Graziossi recovers full guard.
Graziossi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Graziossi can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
tungaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Graziossi is keeping the position for now.
Graziossi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
tungaw won't allow Graziossi to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Graziossi holds on and takes a little breather.

The ref stands the fighters back up. vincenzo Graziossi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
tungaw dives in and grabs Graziossi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Graziossi pushes down on tungaw's head and hops out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Graziossi shoots in and bounces tungaw off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Graziossi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Graziossi wants to control but tungaw is keeping him busy.
Graziossi taking a breather here.

Graziossi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by tungaw, who protects the arm well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graziossi wants to lay and pray for a moment but tungaw keeps working.

Graziossi tries for a kimura but tungaw is defending well.
Graziossi wants to control but tungaw is keeping him busy.
tungaw is looking to regain half guard here but Graziossi keeps moving and retains side control.
Graziossi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt tungaw will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Graziossi working the ground and pound.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

vincenzo Graziossi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Graziossi with a poor takedown

and tungaw counters with a nice double leg into side control. Graziossi won't be happy with that.
tungaw throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Graziossi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Graziossi tries to bench press tungaw off him but tungaw keeps the position.
Graziossi manages to work his way to half guard, despite tungaw's best efforts.
tungaw trying to control from Graziossi's half guard. Graziossi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Graziossi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
tungaw has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
tungaw looking to sit in guard and control but Graziossi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graziossi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Graziossi postures up and lands a big shot to tungaw's brow.
vincenzo Graziossi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Graziossi is pushing down on tungaw's leg trying to pass to half guard. tungaw is fighting to maintain full guard but Graziossi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Graziossi is looking to take a break and control but tungaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
tungaw is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
tungaw on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
tungaw is trying to maintain the position but Graziossi is very close to passing his half guard.
Graziossi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Graziossi raining down shots from the mount!

It looks like sven tungaw has been cut.

Graziossi is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. tungaw can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Graziossi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Graziossi controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graziossi with good strikes from the mount here!
Graziossi controlling the position easily from mount.
Graziossi lands a nice shot to the head.
Graziossi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. vincenzo Graziossi wasn't active enough on the ground.

Graziossi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. tungaw is trying to defend but Graziossi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Graziossi seems to be working for a kimura but tungaw defends the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
tungaw is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

vincenzo Graziossi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on sven tungaw's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Graziossi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming tungaw to the mat! tungaw manages to get full guard.
tungaw not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Graziossi content to stall in guard here.
tungaw can't keep his opponent in guard - Graziossi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Graziossi is looking for a kimura here.
Graziossi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graziossi is pressing down on tungaw's thigh, looking to free his foot. tungaw is holding on for now.
Graziossi controlling the action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

OK we're going to have a standup here. vincenzo Graziossi hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graziossi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. tungaw swivels though and keeps the full guard.
tungaw keeping moving, preventing Graziossi from controlling successfully.
Graziossi advances to half guard.
Graziossi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Graziossi looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
tungaw is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Graziossi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Graziossi slows the pace down in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graziossi is thwarting tungaw's attempts to control the position.
Graziossi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Graziossi moves nicely into side control.
tungaw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Graziossi slows the pace down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graziossi lands a decent elbow from side control.
Graziossi works to advance to full mount. tungaw defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Graziossi looking to control and managing it successfully.
tungaw taking shots to the head.
sven tungaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
vincenzo Graziossi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Graziossi controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
vincenzo Graziossi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Graziossi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... vincenzo Graziossi!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

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