PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Gruff (ranked 7161 p4p, 6328 weight class) and Joseph The Hammer (ranked 585 p4p, 539 weight class). Gruff kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kanye West - Spaceship. Joseph The Hammer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gruff
vs
The Hammer

176 cm
18
158
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
155
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shaun Gruff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joseph The Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gruff lands an overhand right.
The Hammer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nice uppercut there from Gruff.
Gruff jabs The Hammer right on the nose. The Hammer blinks but takes it well.

Gruff drops The Hammer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but The Hammer looks back up at him and smiles so Gruff waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

The Hammer is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Hammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gruff counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks The Hammer out cold! What a finish! Gruff is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaun Gruff!
Shaun Gruff bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.