PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boxing Spar (ranked 3460 p4p, 382 weight class) and Eric Draven (ranked 8876 p4p, 585 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Spar
vs
Draven

174 cm
39
166 lbs
20 - 14 - 1

175 cm
27
158 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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 20 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boxing Spar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Draven!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Draven stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Draven.
Spar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Draven.
A swing and a miss from Spar.
Spar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spar moves out of range of the strikes.
Spar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spar connects with a right hand. Draven shakes it off.
Spar takes one on the button.
Spar slips a jab from Draven.
Draven is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spar.
Spar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Draven.
Eric Draven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Draven looks to land a left hand but Spar moved out of range nicely.
Draven throws an overhand right that lands on Spar's shoulder, as Spar tries to avoid the shot.
Good shot there by Draven.
Spar throws a head kick that half lands.
Spar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Draven connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Draven looks to land a left hand but Spar moved out of range nicely.
Spar slips under a jab from Draven.
Spar missing with a left hand there. Draven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Draven scores with a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draven misses the jab.
Draven swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spar tries to clinch up.
Draven fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Spar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Draven takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Draven throws a big shot that misses.
Draven misses with a looping right.
Spar connects with a jab.
Spar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Draven throws out the jab.
Draven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Draven avoids the head kick by Spar.
Spar cracks Draven with an open hand slap.
Spar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Draven moves away.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spar tries to clinch up.
Spar keeps Draven at a distance using the push kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Draven throws a looping overhand right but Spar ducks down to avoid it.
Draven jabs Spar right on the nose. Spar blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Boxing Spar has been cut.
Draven cracks Spar with a good jab.
Spar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spar jabs at Draven's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draven looks to land a right hand but Spar moved out of range.
Spar thinks about countering with a body kick.
Spar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Draven throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Spar takes the fight into the clinch.
Spar lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Draven.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Draven.
Draven lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Draven misses with some punches.
Spar lands a nice uppercut.

Spar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Draven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Draven throws a lazy uppercut
and Draven takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Draven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Draven scores with a sloppy right hand. Spar should have avoided that one.
Draven checks a leg kick.
Draven might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Draven misses with a hook.
Draven misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spar throws a jab when Draven was well out of range.
Draven throws a lazy right hand but Spar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Draven lands a big uppercut and Spar crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Spar looks OK. Draven waves Spar back to his feet!

Spar is rocked!
Draven connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Spar out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Draven!
Eric Draven seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.