PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Gronholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrestling Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gronholm's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eeppinen biisi. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Gronholm
vs
Spar

188 cm
35
280 lbs
18 - 16 - 0

180 cm
28
265 lbs
12 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Gronholm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wrestling Spar!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Spar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gronholm sprawls well. Gronholm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spar gets slowly back to his feet.
Marcus Gronholm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrestling Spar.
Nice sprawl there from Gronholm as Spar shoots in.
Spar with a poor takedown
and Gronholm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Wrestling Spar has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gronholm scores with a shot to the body.
Spar looks winded!
Gronholm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gronholm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gronholm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gronholm jabs Spar to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Gronholm lands a big head kick that sends Spar tumbling to the mat! Gronholm takes a step backwards and waves Spar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nice body punch from Gronholm.
Spar wants to stay close but Gronholm steps back to make room for something. Spar seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Gronholm and Spar drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marcus Gronholm!
Marcus Gronholm retains his heavyweight title!
Marcus Gronholm decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.