PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zell Griever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Menzies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griever kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is X-Files Theme. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Griever
vs
Menzies

213 cm
23
285 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

190 cm
21
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Fight Night Nutrition

Divinity 160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zell Griever!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Menzies!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menzies steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Griever. That one must have hurt.
Griever 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Menzies.
Menzies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griever.
Griever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zell Griever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menzies misses with a low kick as Griever jumps back.
Menzies is looking to chop away at Griever's legs.
Griever thuds his right hand into Menzies's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Menzies slips under a jab from Griever.
Griever darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

It looks like Steve Menzies has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griever keeps Menzies at a distance using the push kick.
Griever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menzies.
Menzies dips to his left and cracks Griever with an uppercut!
A nice leg kick lands there from Griever.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griever throws a hook to the side of Menzies's head but Menzies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Menzies connects with a leg kick. Griever looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Menzies throws a leg kick but Griever sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Griever misses with a low kick.
Griever lands with a kick to the temple. Menzies shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Griever moves out of range of the leg kick from Menzies.
Griever tests Menzies's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griever thuds his right hand into Menzies's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Menzies is rocked!
Griever drops Menzies with a huge uppercut! Menzies drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Griever is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever!
Our winner, Zell Griever, 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.