PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between subtoxprefiix onutube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Grady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). subtoxprefiix onutube could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Grady's chin.

onutube
vs
Grady

180 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

184 cm
21
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, subtoxprefiix onutube!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Grady!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
onutube stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and onutube wants it to stay on the feet.
onutube with a poor takedown

and Grady counters by clinching up.
Grady pressing his opponent against the cage.

onutube works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
onutube pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grady is keeping the position for now.
Grady managing to control the position.

Grady has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but onutube can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
onutube trying to control the position from guard on top but Grady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grady utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grady throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
onutube throws a big right hand that misses.
onutube trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grady is trying to control the position but onutube postures up.
onutube trying to control the position from guard on top but Grady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
onutube is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Grady is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Grady has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but onutube can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Grady is working an open guard so onutube takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
onutube looks to clinch

and Grady decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in onutube's guard.
Grady is stalling in the full guard.
Grady looks gassed!
Grady trying to control but onutube is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
onutube is trying to control the position but Grady postures up.

OK we're going to have a standup here. James Grady hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
onutube tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Grady counters with a shoot takedown. onutube fights it but they end up in guard.
Grady wants to stand but onutube has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

onutube kicks Grady off and gets to his feet.
onutube fails to land the takedown.

Grady moves into range and clinches up with onutube.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grady is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Grady tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. onutube just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from onutube.
Grady tries to score a body lock takedown but onutube shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
subtoxprefiix onutube has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Grady.

onutube jumps into guard, dragging Grady to the mat.
onutube seems keen to control Grady's posture.
onutube is trying to control the position from the bottom.
onutube is pulling down on Grady's head. It's preventing any offense from Grady, at least for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grady pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. onutube is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

onutube clinches but Grady breaks the clinch

and Grady counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Grady.
onutube 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.
Grady is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Grady trying to control but onutube is working from the bottom.
Grady is breathing heavily.
onutube is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

James Grady has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Grady fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but onutube avoids it really well and circles away.
Grady has his takedown stuffed

and onutube counters with a nice double leg into guard.
onutube controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Grady keeping moving, preventing onutube from controlling successfully.
onutube controls from within his opponent's guard.
Grady working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
onutube seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

We're going to have a standup here because subtoxprefiix onutube wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
onutube misses with a double jab.
onutube has a takedown stuffed.

Grady throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. onutube tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Grady is in onutube's guard.
Grady stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. onutube swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
onutube is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ground and pound from onutube.
Grady is trying to get back to full guard.
James Grady has got the better of the ground game so far.
onutube wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grady keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Grady looks like he's trying to stand up.
Grady is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of onutube's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take onutube's back!
onutube covering up well under a series of strikes from Grady.

Grady is persistently looking for the submission but onutube is defending it well.
onutube staying busy and making it hard for Grady to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but James Grady will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Grady misses with a takedown

and onutube counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Grady's guard now.
onutube pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grady is keeping the position for now.
onutube won't allow Grady to get back to his feet.

Grady has his feet on onutube's thighs here. He's pushed onutube 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! onutube screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Grady!