PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hoyce Greycie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinrich Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greycie comes to the cage accompanied by Parang Tanga Lang. Hoyce Greycie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Greycie
vs
Mann

183 cm
23
222 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

191 cm
25
279 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hoyce Greycie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heinrich Mann!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann looks for a takedown but Greycie sprawls well.
Mann shoots in for a takedown but Greycie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Greycie.
Greycie moves into full mount!
Mann is trying desperately to improve position.
Mann wants to control but Greycie is having none of it.
Mann is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mann flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Mann tries to lock up and control but Greycie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Greycie is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mann to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mann shrugs it off.

Greycie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann tries to lock up and control but Greycie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mann gets back to half guard.
Mann works his way to full guard. Good work.
Greycie passes Mann's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Greycie moves into full mount! Mann won't be happy about that!
Mann gets back to half guard.

Greycie is looking for a kimura but Mann is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Greycie to get the leverage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Greycie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mann is trying to control but can't.

Greycie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mann defends it well.
Greycie is breathing heavily.
Mann preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann trying to control from the bottom.
Mann is not content to let Greycie control the position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Greycie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hoyce Greycie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinrich Mann.

Greycie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mann doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Greycie.
Mann slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greycie manages to get himself to full guard.
Greycie keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Greycie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mann postures up and lands a big shot to Greycie's brow.
Mann trying to control but Greycie is working from the bottom.
Mann is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mann is stalling in the full guard.

Greycie working for a triangle but Mann defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann trying to control but Greycie is working from the bottom.
Mann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Greycie's head.

Greycie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mann is aware though and is defending well.
Mann wants to control from the top but Greycie keeps moving.
Mann stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Greycie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mann wants to control from the top but Greycie keeps moving.
Greycie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mann trying to control the position from guard on top but Greycie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Mann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Greycie counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mann!
Mann is working to get back to half guard.

Greycie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mann is on top in guard.
Hoyce Greycie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Greycie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mann controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mann is in close to Greycie's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mann trying to control the position from guard on top but Greycie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mann works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greycie is staying active underneath Mann, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Heinrich Mann.
Greycie avoids a kick to the body.
Mann is looking to clinch but Greycie is avoiding it.
Greycie fails with the takedown

and Mann counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mann.
Mann pushes down on Greycie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Greycie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greycie moves into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Greycie is looking for a triangle but Mann pushes his legs off easily.
Mann controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mann scoring with some ground and pound.
Greycie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mann controls the pace.
Mann with a nice head shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann controlling from the top position.
Mann trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mann makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mann distracts Greycie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Greycie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Greycie is looking for a triangle but Mann pushes his legs off easily.
Mann lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mann wants to control from the top but Greycie keeps moving.
Mann landing some decent shots from guard.
Greycie keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
Mann cracks Greycie with a solid left hand.
Greycie keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
Mann thows a big elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Greycie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Mann should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Greycie has tightened it up now! Mann 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 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hoyce Greycie!