PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatchakorn Yeerum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant comes to the cage accompanied by Diesel Power. Yeerum comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Thai Monk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Larry Grant has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Grant
vs
Yeerum

185 cm
26
177 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

188 cm
20
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larry Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tatchakorn Yeerum!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yeerum wants to clinch.
Grant takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grant throws a combination that misses
and Yeerum counters with a stiff right hand.
Yeerum works Grant's body with a nice hook.
Grant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yeerum lands a jab to Grant's midsection.
Some wild striking there from Grant.
Yeerum slips a jab and a cross from Grant.
Yeerum misses with a body shot.
Grant lands with an uppercut that bounces Yeerum off the cage and back into rage.
Grant looks to land a left hand but Yeerum moved out of range nicely.
Grant doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yeerum lands with a straight right. Grant didn't see that one coming.
Grant throws a body punch but Yeerum moves out of range.
Yeerum is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grant rather than just go for the knockout.
Grant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grant needs to keep his hands up - Yeerum had a free shot at his head there.
Grant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yeerum.
Grant is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Yeerum clinches.
Yeerum throws a head punch that misses.
Yeerum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yeerum lands a shoulder strike.
Yeerum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yeerum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yeerum prevents Grant from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Yeerum.
Yeerum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Yeerum.
A shot in the inside from Yeerum.
A short right from Yeerum on the inside.
Yeerum lands with a light punch inside.
Yeerum lands a nice uppercut.
Yeerum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yeerum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yeerum.
Yeerum misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeerum lands with a short shot to the head.

Grant is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Yeerum.
Oh Grant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yeerum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yeerum creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Grant's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Grant drops to his knees and Yeerum pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatchakorn Yeerum!