PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Shreve Jr (ranked 306 p4p, 35 weight class) and Lennart Lennartsson (ranked 603 p4p, 73 weight class). Lennartsson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bruno Mars - Runaway Baby. Larry Shreve Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Shreve Jr
vs
Lennartsson

209 cm
25
272 lbs
20 - 2 - 0

190 cm
24
250 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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RAGS of a RONIN

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 20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Shreve Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lennart Lennartsson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lennartsson with a jab.
Nice shot by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr cracks Lennartsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shreve Jr throws a hook but Lennartsson blocks it.
Lennartsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lennartsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lennartsson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Lennartsson lands a left and a right that send Shreve Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Lennartsson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Larry Shreve Jr has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lennartsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shreve Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shreve Jr scores with a body shot.
Shreve Jr swings for the body but Lennartsson moves out of range.
Larry Shreve Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shreve Jr misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Lennartsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shreve Jr jabs Lennartsson right on the nose. Lennartsson blinks but takes it well.
Lennartsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shreve Jr throws a lazy right hand but Lennartsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lennartsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shreve Jr throws a looping overhand right but Lennartsson ducks down to avoid it.
Lennartsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lennartsson misses with a hook
and Shreve Jr counters with a nice body kick.
Shreve Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shreve Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Shreve Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Lennartsson is rocked!
Lennartsson walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Shreve Jr! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Larry Shreve Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Larry Shreve Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.