PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willabee Raggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asshole Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes into a darkened arena with his song building. r this town i 101 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Willabee Raggs has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Raggs
vs
Gracie

191 cm
31
255 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

195 cm
33
280 lbs
36 - 16 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Brute

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 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willabee Raggs !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asshole Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie is looking to land body kicks.
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Raggs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Gracie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Raggs stops Gracie from passing to mount.
Gracie controls the position from side control.
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Raggs is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie throws a wild body kick that Raggs sees coming a mile off.
Raggs checks the leg kick.
Raggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Raggs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Raggs dives in and grabs Gracie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes down on Raggs 's head and hops out.
Raggs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gracie.
Asshole Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Raggs wants to slow Gracie down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Raggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raggs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Raggs circles away and keeps his distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Raggs has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Raggs and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracie throws a right and a left that Raggs avoids nicely.
Gracie misses with a looping right.

Gracie takes the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands an uppercut.

Raggs manages to break the clinch.
Raggs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Gracie takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Raggs controls the action.
Gracie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raggs backwards.

It looks like Willabee Raggs has been cut.
Raggs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gracie has Raggs pressed against the cage, preventing Raggs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Gracie gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Raggs regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Gracie has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Gracie works over Raggs with some ground and pound from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Raggs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Asshole Gracie.

Gracie has closed the distance and engaged Raggs in a clinch.
Raggs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raggs is trying to break the clinch but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.
Gracie misses with a body punch.
Gracie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raggs s head.

Gracie lands an uppercut that drops Raggs ! Gracie follows him to the canvas looking to finish.

Raggs is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big shot lands for Gracie! That's hurt Raggs ! Will he recover? Gracie fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asshole Gracie!
In his post fight interview, Asshole Gracie started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.