PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Guara Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Bohn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guara Grove has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Grove
vs
Bohn

205 cm
25
176 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

191 cm
23
183 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guara Grove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bas Bohn!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grove tries to close the distance and clinch but Bohn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grove stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohn.
Bohn keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick lands from Bohn.
Grove scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bohn misses with a head kick.
Grove throws a lazy body kick
and Bohn counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Grove throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Grove.
Bohn throws a sloppy head kick and Grove moves out of range easily.
Bohn keeps the fight on the outside.
Bohn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grove moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Grove closes the distance and pushes Bohn back into the cage.
Grove avoiding damage as Bohn throws knees to the body.

Grove breaks the clinch.
Bohn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grove.
Grove tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grove scores with a head kick. Bohn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohn looks to land a combination but Grove avoids it well.
Grove doesn't manage to clinch there - Bohn circles away.
Grove wants to clinch up but Bohn keeps it at a distance.
Grove blocks a leg kick.
Grove throws a series of strikes that have Bohn backpedaling.

Bohn is rocked!
Bohn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grove is able to avoid easily.

Grove lands a big head kick that sends Bohn tumbling to the mat! Grove takes a step backwards and waves Bohn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bohn is still on wobbly legs! Can Grove finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bohn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grove.
Bohn tries a head kick but it misses.
Bohn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guara Grove seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bohn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grove is out of range.
Grove throws a head kick that misses.
Grove throws a nice head kick!
Grove fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grove circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Bohn drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Grove follows Bohn to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guara Grove!
Guara Grove managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Blood Bank ($10), into his post fight interview.