PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Fairclough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Fairclough has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fairclough
vs
Kramer

189 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
265 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Fairclough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Kramer!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kramer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fairclough looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fairclough takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fairclough ducks right into an uppercut from Kramer.

It looks like Dan Fairclough has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fairclough shoots and misses
and Kramer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kramer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Fairclough ducks straight into an uppercut from Kramer and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Fairclough manages to regain guard straight away.

Fairclough is rocked!

Dan Fairclough's cut is getting worse.
Kramer content to stall in guard here.
Kramer is pushing down on Fairclough's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fairclough is fighting to maintain full guard but Kramer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kramer passes to side control.
Kramer advances to mount.
Fairclough taking shots to the head.

Dan Fairclough's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dan Fairclough's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Kramer!