PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lesnar Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Korto Grepplund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greco comes to the cage accompanied by this is what will happen to you. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Greco
vs
Grepplund

184 cm
25
178 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

179 cm
21
182 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lesnar Greco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Korto Grepplund!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grepplund slips a jab from Greco.
Grepplund bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grepplund throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greco throws a leg kick that misses.
Korto Grepplund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grepplund connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grepplund pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grepplund looks to land a right hand but Greco moved out of range.

Greco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Grepplund pulls Greco in close to his closed guard and prevents Greco from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grepplund looking to control.

Grepplund is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greco is aware though and is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Greco trying to control the position from guard on top but Grepplund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greco looking to pass the guard.
Grepplund working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greco.
Greco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Grepplund is trying to control the position but Greco postures up.
Greco postures up in Grepplund's guard and throws a big left but Grepplund blocks it.

Greco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Grepplund has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greco has managed to get both his arms back between Grepplund's legs - danger averted.
Greco throwing strikes from guard but Grepplund blocks nicely.
Greco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grepplund keeping moving, preventing Greco from controlling successfully.
Grepplund wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Greco with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Grepplund has his feet on Greco's thighs here. He's pushed Greco off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Greco screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Korto Grepplund!