PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Panchal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Raura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Panchal
vs
Raura

190 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

162 cm
25
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Panchal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Raura!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panchal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Panchal scores with a three punch combo!
Panchal scores with a head kick. Raura tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Raura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Panchal sprawls well initially but Raura persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Panchal scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Raura manages to mount him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raura lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Panchal is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raura cracks Panchal with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Raura!