PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregory Grant has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Grant
vs
Wright

182 cm
24
171 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

176 cm
24
170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gregory Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Wright!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant misses with a two punch combination.
Grant just misses with a punch to the body.
Grant throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Grant misses with a looping left.
Wright shoots in for a double leg but Grant sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grant looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Grant throws a hook but Wright blocks it.
Grant throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a right and a left that Grant avoids nicely.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Grant scores with a hook to the body. Wright takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Grant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright swinging wildly here.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Grant's shoulder, as Grant tries to avoid the shot.
Wright shoots in for a double leg but Grant sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright lands with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grant scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wright misses the body punch
and Grant counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Wright to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Grant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gregory Grant!