PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edinaldo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zell Griever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griever has chosen X-Files Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Oliveira
vs
Griever

201 cm
31
265 lbs
11 - 7 - 1

213 cm
22
285 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Xtreme Merchandise
Syndicate Nutrition

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 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Edinaldo Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zell Griever!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griever moves out of range of the strikes.
Griever looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Griever moves out of range.
Griever lands with a cross.

It looks like Edinaldo Oliveira has been cut.
Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griever fakes the leg kick and cracks Oliveira in the body.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griever fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oliveira on the side of the head.
Griever works the jab nicely.

Griever moves into the clinch successfully.

Griever breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Griever connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
Griever paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Griever lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliveira circles away quickly and effectively.
Griever scores with a kick to the midsection.
Griever showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griever throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira drops his hands momentarily and Griever takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Edinaldo Oliveira's cut is getting worse.
Griever connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oliveira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Griever.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Griever gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Oliveira is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever!
A victorious Zell Griever thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.