PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Graicie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Graicie
vs
Mouse

167 cm
24
267 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
19
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helio Graicie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerry Mouse!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graicie moves out of range of the body kick.
Mouse displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Graicie.

Graicie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mouse is trying to defend but Graicie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mouse is looking to improve his position.

Mouse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mouse is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Graicie is looking for a kimura but Mouse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Graicie to get the leverage.

Graicie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mouse sees it coming and defends easily.

Graicie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Graicie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse moves into full guard.

Mouse had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Graicie defends it easily.

Graicie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Graicie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Mouse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Graicie is aware though and is defending well.

Graicie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Graicie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Graicie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Graicie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mouse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Graicie has managed to get both his arms back between Mouse's legs - danger averted.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mouse is on top in guard.
Graicie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mouse works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mouse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Graicie actively working from the bottom here.
Graicie is breathing heavily.

Graicie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mouse uses his free foot to push down on Graicie's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Graicie.
Graicie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Mouse has control of Graicie's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Graicie regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Mouse wants to finish this one by submission but Graicie is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mouse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mouse moves to take his opponent's back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mouse is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Graicie defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Mouse has the hooks in. Graicie is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Mouse working for a choke but Graicie is defending well.

Mouse looking for the choke but no joy.
Mouse keeps control of the position as Graicie tries to break free.
Graicie turns into Mouse and is now in his guard.

Graicie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Graicie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Mouse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Mouse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Graicie passes Mouse's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Graicie seems to be working for a kimura but Mouse defends the submission attempt.
Mouse manages to get to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Graicie drops back looking for a leg! Mouse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mouse manages to kick Graicie off! Graicie jumps back into Mouse's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Graicie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Mouse dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Graicie shoots for a double leg takedown but Mouse sprawls well. He's pushed Graicie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mouse throws a leg kick but Graicie checks it.
Graicie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Graicie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mouse manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Mouse has his foot on Graicie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Graicie works his way back into a safe position though.

Mouse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Graicie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Graicie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Mouse working for a triangle but Graicie defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Graicie drops back looking for a leg! Mouse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mouse manages to kick Graicie off! Graicie jumps back into Mouse's guard.

Mouse has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Graicie should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mouse has tightened it up now! Graicie should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jerry Mouse!