PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graham Bowtie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Prien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prien is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Yellow Submarine. Graham Bowtie has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bowtie
vs
Prien

190 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

160 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry
Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Graham Bowtie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Martin Prien!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prien looks to score with a jab to the body but Bowtie is just out of range.
Prien shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bowtie as he jumps to the side.
Bowtie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowtie wants to clinch.
Prien shoots in for a double leg but Bowtie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bowtie avoids the body shot from Prien.

Bowtie closes the distance and clinches.
Bowtie landing knees to the head.

It looks like Martin Prien has been cut.
Prien is looking to take this one to the mat.
Graham Bowtie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Prien.
Prien misses with a body punch.
Bowtie stops a takedown attempt from Prien.
Prien takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bowtie with a knee to the head.
Bowtie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowtie prevents the takedown attempt.
Prien looks gassed!
Bowtie lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bowtie.
Prien is looking to take this one to the mat.
Knees to the body from Bowtie.
Bowtie lands a knee to the head.

That has opened up Martin Prien's cut even more.
Bowtie lands an elbow that stopped Prien in his tracks for a moment.
Prien takes a knee right on the jaw!
Prien jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bowtie walks away with a smile on his face. Prien gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bowtie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Prien's head.
Bowtie lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bowtie moves into range and clinches up with Prien.
Bowtie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bowtie landing knees to the head.
Bowtie with a knee to the head.

The cut above Martin Prien's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bowtie obliges.
Bowtie lands an elbow inside.
Prien takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bowtie.
Bowtie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bowtie scores a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowtie lands an elbow that stopped Prien in his tracks for a moment.
Bowtie landing knees to the body.
Bowtie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Martin Prien's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bowtie lands a nice elbow.
Prien tries to pull guard but Bowtie forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bowtie lands a nice elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Graham Bowtie!
Graham Bowtie really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hell's Balls Recovery (160) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.