PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tua Graves (ranked 2840 p4p, 4176 weight class) and Jamal Jameson (ranked 324 p4p, 445 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Graves
vs
Jameson

179 cm
26
155
6 - 6 - 1

177 cm
28
162
3 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tua Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamal Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jameson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jameson connects with a nice short shot to Graves's temple.
Jameson working over Graves with some ground and pound. Graves looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Graves tries to roll over but Jameson keeps him under control.
Jameson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Graves is refusing to be controlled, as Jameson sits in half guard.
Jameson is pressing down on Graves's thigh, looking to free his foot. Graves is holding on for now.
Graves is not content to let Jameson control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves strikes from the bottom but Jameson passes into mount!
Jameson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jameson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Jameson trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Graves bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Jameson and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Jameson!