PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Graicie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Baker
vs
Graicie

190 cm
23
265 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

167 cm
26
267 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Russian Top Team Nutrition

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helio Graicie!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Baker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Graicie shoots in for a double leg but Baker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Graicie closes the distance and clinches up with Baker, looking for a takedown. Graicie pushes Baker against the cage but Baker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Baker swinging wildly here.
Graicie misses with a takedown
and Baker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Graicie thinking.
Bobby Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Graicie.
Baker thumps Graicie with a low kick.
Graicie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baker lands a nice hook to Graicie's body. Graicie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Graicie looks gassed!
Baker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baker connects with a body shot.
Baker cracks a nice hook into Graicie's ribs.
Baker throws a shot to the body.
Baker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Graicies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Graicie is trying desperately to land a takedown but Baker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Graicie.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baker.
Graicie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baker lands a slapping body shot.
Baker throws a good cross that connects.
Both fighters circling a little - Baker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Baker cracks a nice hook into Graicie's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A left and a right from Baker both land. Nice combination.
Jab by Baker.
Good standup being displayed there by Baker as he connects with a hook.
Graicie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Baker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Graicie is rocked!
Graicie shoots in but no luck this time.
Graicie is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Baker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Baker! Graicie is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Baker!