PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Greene (ranked 6341 p4p, 4825 weight class) and Jimbo Gregor (ranked 682 p4p, 567 weight class). Jimbo Gregor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Greene
vs
Gregor

190 cm
25
270
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
18
242
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimbo Gregor!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregor connects with a crisp jab.

It looks like Dennis Greene has been cut.
Greene fails with the takedown
enabling Gregor to counter with a crisp jab.

Greene drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gregor is looking to reverse the position.
Greene content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Greene's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gregor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Greene slows the pace down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregor regains half guard.
Greene content to control rather than advance.

Gregor looking for submissions off his back.

Gregor looking for submissions off his back.
Greene takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Greene there.
Greene works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gregor can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregor is still trying to improve position.
Greene controlling from mount.
Gregor tries to reverse the position but Greene maintains control.
Greene has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Greene content just to control the position here.
Greene landing strikes from the mount and Gregor is in trouble!
Gregor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gregor taking shots to the head.
Gregor is looking to improve his position but Greene isn't that keen on the idea.
Gregor keeps trying to improve his position.
Greene scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Greene content just to control the position here.
Greene prevents Gregor from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene controlling his opponent.
Greene prevents Gregor from getting the reversal.
Greene controlling the pace for now.
Gregor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Greene looking to finish Gregor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gregor!
Gregor is in all sorts of trouble here.
Greene sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gregor tries to reverse the position but Greene maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Greene sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gregor is working to get back to half guard.
Greene tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Greene landing strikes, looking to finish!
Greene controlling his opponent.
Gregor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gregor gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Greene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Greene's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Greene looking to score a takedown here. Gregor is defending well but Greene drives through and ends up in Gregor's guard.

Gregor has his foot on Greene's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greene works his way back into a safe position though.
Greene sitting in guard here, content to control.
Greene passes into half guard.
Greene controlling the action here.
Greene working the head and body with strikes.
Greene wants to free his trapped foot but Gregor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Greene trying to pass the guard but Gregor defending well.
Greene is working hard here to advance position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregor manages to get to full guard.
Greene passes Gregor's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Greene trying to control the pace.

Gregor looking for submissions off his back.
Greene lands with a punch from half guard.
Greene perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Gregor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Greene trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gregor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greene not doing much here.
Greene has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

Gregor looking for subs from the bottom but Greene mounts him!
Greene controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregor takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gregor can do to turn this around?
Gregor regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Gregor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Greene stalling.
Greene seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gregor for as long as he can get away with.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Greene working over Gregor with some ground and pound. Gregor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Gregor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gregor actively working from the bottom here.
Greene trying to control the pace.
Greene seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Gregor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greene pulls his head out easily.
Greene seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Greene lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Greene dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Greene's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Greene fails with the takedown

and Gregor counters with a crisp one two that drops Greene! Gregor thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Greene to his feet! Greene is in big trouble!

Greene is rocked!
Gregor flashes Greene a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Greene's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Greene crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Gregor punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimbo Gregor!