PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Coby Morse (ranked 3038 p4p, 3638 weight class) and Devon Graves (ranked 365 p4p, 412 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Morse
vs
Graves

193 cm
26
211
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
215
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coby Morse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devon Graves!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Graves finds it's way through Morse's defenses.
No joy there for Graves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Graves swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Morse.
Graves scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Morse falls off balance throwing a combination
and Graves counters with a stiff right hand.
Graves scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Morse is rocked!
No joy there for Morse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Graves looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab lands there for Graves.
Oh Morse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Graves ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graves throws a nice inside leg kick.
Graves ducks under a wild hook from Morse.
Good leg kick by Graves.
Graves drops Morse with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Morse! Graves dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Graves!
During a confident post fight interview, Devon Graves thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.