PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Florencio Dragovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragovich has chosen Black Mages - Assault of the Silver Dragons as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Gracie
vs
Dragovich

183 cm
29
185 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

183 cm
20
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vitor Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Florencio Dragovich!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragovich misses with a right hand
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dragovich misses with a hook to the body
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dragovich connects with a single shot there.
Dragovich misses with a right hand
and Dragovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dragovich misses with a hook.

Dragovich clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the ropes.
Dragovich pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Dragovich tries to stall but Gracie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dragovich just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Gracie.
Dragovich takes a shot to the head.
Dragovich goes for a takedown attempt but Gracie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Florencio Dragovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie clobbers Dragovich with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dragovich takes one on the button.
Gracie tests Dragovich's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gracie drives through with a takedown into Dragovich's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dragovich manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gracie manages to get himself to full guard.
Dragovich wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Dragovich loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dragovich advances position into side control!
Check out the look on Dragovich's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dragovich's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dragovich works his way into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dragovich throwing strikes here but Gracie is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dragovich fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dragovich is landing with some decent strikes but Gracie is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dragovich thowing shots but they're missing.
Gracie tries to hold on but Dragovich pushes him away.
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Dragovich maintains control.
Dragovich landing strikes from the mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dragovich scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Dragovich lands with some strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragovich lands a big elbow.
Gracie is looking to improve his position but Dragovich isn't that keen on the idea.
Dragovich landing strikes from the mount.
Gracie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gracie is looking to improve his position but Dragovich isn't that keen on the idea.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. Dragovich smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dragovich cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Gracie is rocked!
Dragovich working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee warns Gracie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dragovich unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Gracie wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dragovich celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Florencio Dragovich!