PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ezekiel Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Grendel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ambrose's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Amos Moses - Primus. The crowd seem to be enjoying Grendel's choice of entrance music: Rjd2 - Ghostwriter . The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ambrose
vs
Grendel

188 cm
22
195 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

186 cm
29
195 lbs
13 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ezekiel Ambrose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Grendel!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambrose moves out of range as Grendel strikes.
Grendel lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Grendel.
Grendel cracks Ambrose with a right hand to the side of the head.
Grendel throws a hook to the side of Ambrose's head but Ambrose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ambrose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grendel.
Ambrose looks to land a left hand but Grendel moved out of range nicely.
Ambrose looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grendel is fending him off so far but Ambrose persists. Nope, Grendel circles away and we're back to standing.
Ambrose throws a big shot that misses.
Ambrose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grendel manages to avoid it.
Ambrose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ambrose cracks a nice hook into Grendel's ribs.
Ambrose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grendel moves away.
Ambrose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grendel counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grendel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ambrose doesn't seem bothered though.
Grendel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ambrose.
Grendel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grendel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ambrose looks for a takedown but Grendel sprawls well.
Ambrose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Ambrose does no damage.
Ambrose darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ezekiel Ambrose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grendel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose moves in looking to clinch but Grendel pushes him off.
Grendel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ambrose at a distance.
Ambrose just misses with a punch to the body.
Ambrose slips under a jab.
Ambrose tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grendel is able to avoid easily.
Ambrose tries to clinch there but Grendel circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grendel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grendel misses with a hook
and Ambrose counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grendel thinking.
Ambrose throws a hook to the side of Grendel's head but Grendel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Grendel tries to keep at a distance but Ambrose has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grendel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grendel.
Ambrose tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grendel's elbow.
Ambrose struggles to land a body shot inside as Grendel controls his hands.
Ambrose lands with a right to the head.
Grendel is looking to control Ambrose's arms but Ambrose gets an underhook and turns him. Now Grendel has his back to the cage.
Ambrose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose.
Grendel working aggressively here.
Grendel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ambrose blocking some punches.
Grendel has Ambrose pressed against the cage.
Ambrose tries to land knees in the clinch but Grendel avoids the damage to the body.
Ambrose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grendel.
Ambrose struggles to land a body shot inside as Grendel controls his hands.
Ambrose taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Grendel.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grendel throws a head punch that misses.
Ambrose misses with a punch to the body.
Grendel can't find room to land a body shot as Ambrose controls the action.
Grendel struggles to land a body shot inside as Ambrose controls his hands.
Grendel managing to block the knees to the body from Ambrose.
Ambrose misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ambrose scores with a hook to the body.
Ambrose misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grendel misses with some punches.
Grendel has a couple of punches blocked by Ambrose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but George Grendel will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Grendel checks a leg kick.
Grendel throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Ambrose to counter with a crisp jab.
Grendel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
George Grendel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grendel just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Ambrose misses.
Grendel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ambrose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grendel fails to land with a series of punches.
Ambrose misses the shot to the body.
Ambrose cracks a nice hook into Grendel's ribs.
Grendel misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose throws a right hand that misses
and Grendel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ambrose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grendel counters with a right hand to the body.
Grendel is looking to land body kicks.
George Grendel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grendel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ambrose moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice shot by Grendel.
Ambrose is looking to wear down Grendel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ambrose tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grendel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ezekiel Ambrose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grendel tries to land a front kick but Ambrose steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grendel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ambrose.
Ambrose misses with a body shot
and Grendel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ambrose swings widly with a right hand
and Grendel counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grendel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grendel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ambrose avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ambrose tries to clinch there but Grendel circles away.
Grendel dodges the punch combination from Ambrose.
Ambrose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grendel moves away.
Ambrose throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Ambrose misses.
Grendel connects with a leg kick. Ambrose looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grendel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ambrose stalks Grendel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Grendel's face. Grendel staggers backwards, shaken.
Ambrose staying out of range there.
Ambrose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grendel.
Grendel lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Grendel.
Ambrose misses with a takedown attempt
and Grendel counters with a straight right hand.
Ambrose gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grendel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grendel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ambrose doesn't seem bothered though.
Grendel missing with a left hand there. Ambrose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grendel lands a brutal head kick. Ambrose looks out on his feet and Grendel throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). George Grendel!