PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maxton Hefferman (ranked 3241 p4p, 2666 weight class) and Graham Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hefferman comes to the cage accompanied by enemies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hefferman
vs
Bruce

225 cm
25
180
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
25
195
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maxton Hefferman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Graham Bruce!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Bruce does no damage.
Hefferman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bruce lands a body punch.
Bruce lands a shot to the body.
Bruce throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bruce lands with a light punch inside.
Bruce digs a right hand underneath Hefferman's ribcage. Hefferman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bruce lands a shot to the body.
Bruce scores with a hook to the body.
Bruce lands a shoulder strike.
Bruce pushes Hefferman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bruce lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Bruce lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Bruce.
Bruce lands a left hand.
Bruce is leaning against Hefferman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hefferman or not.
Bruce working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Hefferman is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Bruce.
Oh Hefferman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bruce presses Hefferman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bruce lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hefferman backwards.
Bruce lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hefferman to his knees! Bruce keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Graham Bruce!
The defeated Maxton Hefferman had this to say: 'we will get better we will get stronger and we will try again'.