PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tua comes into the arena with Zjawin „Głosy W Mojej Głowie blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Grant's choice of entrance music: Alice in Chains - Rooster. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tua
vs
Grant

184 cm
27
269 lbs
19 - 5 - 0

192 cm
33
235 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Backyard Fighting

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 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fatu Tua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Grant!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tua throws a lazy right hand but Grant sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tua tests Grant's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grant throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tua lands with a right hand.
Tua takes a swing at Grant's ribcage but misses.
Grant lands a nice shot that snaps Tua's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tua cracks Grant with a right hand to the side of the head.
Grant misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tua throws a big shot that misses.
Grant blocks a jab.
Tua pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grant back to the cage. Tua follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Grant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tua was well out of range. Poor timing from Grant.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tua thows a leg kick but Grant checks it
and Grant counters with a slapping leg kick.
Grant walks into a jab.
Grant throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tua.
Tua throws a poor cross that misses
and Grant counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Grant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tua.
Tua misses with the combination.
Tua on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Grant chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tua bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grant's head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Grant.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua misses with a straight right.
Grant takes a swing at Tua's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Tua does it's job there.
Grant slips a straight right by Tua.
Tua misses with a lunging right hand
and Grant counters with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Tua finds it's target.
Tua looks to land a right hand but Grant moved out of range.
Tua throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grant counters with a solid body kick.
Fatu Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tua is breathing heavily.
Good shot there by Grant.
Grant dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tua. That did some damage!
Grant looks to score with a jab to the body but Tua is just out of range.
Tua swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant tries to clinch up but Tua circles away and keeps his distance.
Tua blocks the body kick.
Tua misses with a right hand
and Grant counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Tua is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cody Grant!
Our winner, Cody Grant, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.