PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Graves (ranked 382 p4p, 1505 weight class) and Aimo Surakka (ranked 54 p4p, 177 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Graves
vs
Surakka

200 cm
22
265
5 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
270
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aimo Surakka!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Graves.
Graves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Graves darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Graves throws a shot from downtown. Surakka moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Surakka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Surakka throws a shot from downtown. Graves moves away and avoids it.
Surakka throws a poor cross that misses
and Surakka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Surakka cracks Graves with a right hand to the side of the head.
Graves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Graves.

It looks like Aimo Surakka has been cut.
Surakka throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Graves.
Graves throws a shot from downtown. Surakka moves away and avoids it.
Graves cracks Surakka with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Graves throws a shot from downtown. Surakka moves away and avoids it.
Surakka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Graves was well out of range. Poor timing from Surakka.
Graves punishes Surakka's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Surakka drops his hands momentarily and Graves takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Surakka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Surakka is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Graves has cracked Surakka with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Graves lands another huge swinging hook and Surakka tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Surakka, before Graves can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyrone Graves!
A less than humble Tyrone Graves misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.