PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Hainer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grace has chosen Swagga Like Us as his entrance music. Chuck Grace is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hainer
vs
Grace

172 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
167 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zach Hainer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Grace!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hainer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grace backs up against the ropes.
Grace loads up on a big right hand but Hainer slips the punch.
Grace ducks under a wild hook from Hainer.
Hainer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grace lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hainer misses with a straight left.
Grace misses with a double jab.
Grace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hainer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No joy there for Grace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hainer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grace looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hainer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Hainer moves into the clinch.
Hainer slows down the pace here.
Hainer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Hainer.
Hainer scores with a shot to the side of Grace's head.
Grace wants to get back to striking at distance but Hainer won't allow it.
Grace working hard to break the clinch.
Grace looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grace is trying to break free.
Hainer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hainer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grace backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hainer scores with a nice short uppercut.

Grace is rocked!
Grace letting Hainer take a breather here.
Grace is still on wobbly legs! Can Hainer finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hainer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainer lands a big right hand that drops Grace! The killer instinct kicks in and Hainer finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hainer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zach Hainer!