PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stu Grimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thurgood Farquardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimson comes to the cage accompanied by Carcass-Corporeal Jigsore Quandary. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Grimson
vs
Farquardt

194 cm
23
215 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
268 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Prefers standup

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stu Grimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thurgood Farquardt!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Farquardt 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Farquardt instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Grimson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grimson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grimson working aggressively here.
Farquardt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grimson is keeping busy.
Grimson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquardt backwards.
Grimson gets through Farquardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grimson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Grimson.

It looks like Thurgood Farquardt has been cut.
Farquardt should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Grimson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Grimson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Farquardt backwards.
Grimson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grimson lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Grimson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Farquardt looks gassed!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Grimson.

Grimson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grimson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grimson throws a left that rocks Farquardt and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Grimson dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Farquardt regain composure!
Grimson throws a strike aimed at the side of Farquardt's head but Farquardt avoids it well.
Grimson trying to control the action but Farquardt is working from the bottom.

Grimson is trying to get an arm triangle but Farquardt is defending well.
Grimson throwing shots but missing, from side control.

Grimson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Farquardt has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Grimson tries for a kimura but Farquardt is defending well.
Grimson throwing strikes but Farquardt manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Grimson is trying to improve his position.

Farquardt decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimson throws a leg kick which misses Farquardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Farquardt tries to avoid it.
Farquardt slips a jab and a cross from Grimson.
Grimson works over Farquardt's head and body with a nice combination.
Grimson lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grimson feints and then cracks Farquardt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farquardt down.
Grimson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Grimson does no damage.
Farquardt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grimson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Farquardt's head backwards.
Grimson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farquardt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Grimson throws a shot to the body.
Farquardt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grimson lands with a nice combination. Farquardt backs away looking to recover.

Grimson closes the distance and clinches.
Grimson scores with a knee to the head.
Farquardt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farquardt stalling in the clinch but Grimson improves position.
Grimson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Farquardt backwards.
Grimson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grimson scores with a shoulder strike.
Grimson lands a body shot.
Grimson lands a shoulder strike.
Farquardt takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stu Grimson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thurgood Farquardt's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Farquardt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stu Grimson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grimson.
Grimson misses with an uppercut. Farquardt saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Grimson misses.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Farquardt has eaten all the pies!
Farquardt tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grimson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Farquardt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A combination from Grimson does no damage.
Grimson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Farquardt has time to react.
Grimson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A lazy left from Grimson finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Grimson.

Farquardt is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimson connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Farquardt tumbling to the canvas! Grimson pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Farquardt was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stu Grimson!