PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Diesel Power kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bombada
vs
Grant

180 cm
23
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brad Bombada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Larry Grant!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada throws a quick inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Bombada finds it's target.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Bombada.
Bombada tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grant is able to avoid easily.
Bombada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grant sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bombada tries to bum rush Grant with a series of wild strikes but Grant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grant misses with a two punch combination.
Bombada misses with a combination
and Grant counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bombada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombada misses the target.
Brad Bombada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Grant.
Bombada lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant moves away from the strike by Bombada.
Grant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grant moves forwards but Bombada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grant looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grant counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Bombada bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Grant! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

Grant is rocked!

It looks like Larry Grant has been cut.

Grant is working an open guard so Bombada takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Grant is still on wobbly legs! Can Bombada finish him?
Bombada throws a right and a left that Grant avoids nicely.
Grant seems to have recovered his senses.
Bombada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bombada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bombada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bombada shoots in for a takedown but Grant shows good takedown defense.
Grant switches off momentarily and Bombada cracks him with a monster right hand! Grant topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Bombada dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Bombada!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brad Bombada!