PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Valero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Gracia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luis Gracia is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Valero
vs
Gracia

188 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
26
207 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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, Edwin Valero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luis Gracia!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracia wants to clinch.

Valero cracks Gracia with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Valero has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gracia to stand back up!

Valero drops Gracia with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gracia looks back up at him and smiles so Valero waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Gracia is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracia slips a jab and a cross from Valero.
Gracia is still on wobbly legs! Can Valero finish him?
Valero connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Gracia covering up! Valero comes in with a big uppercut and Gracia goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Edwin Valero!