PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Shinnie (ranked 3415 p4p, 10019 weight class) and Audie Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Shinnie
vs
Graham

190 cm
44
275
37 - 26 - 0

202 cm
28
270
7 - 8 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 37 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Shinnie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Audie Graham !
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinnie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Graham moves away.
Shinnie connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shinnie lands with a hook. Graham tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shinnie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shinnie misses with an uppercut.
Graham shoots in looking for a takedown but Shinnie manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Graham 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kevin Shinnie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graham chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shinnie can pounce on him.
Graham wants to clinch.
Graham blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinnie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shinnie tests Graham 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Graham walks straight into a right hand from Shinnie - that's dropped him! Shinnie jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Graham from any more punishment! Graham complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kevin Shinnie!