PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devin Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styles's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wrecking Ball. 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?

Styles
vs
Grimm

187 cm
27
235 lbs
21 - 5 - 0

192 cm
30
247 lbs
27 - 5 - 1

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World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devin Styles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Grimm!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Styles misses with a hook. Grimm ducked under it nicely.
Grimm cracks the inside of Styles's front leg.
Styles throws a head kick but Grimm moves out of range.
Grimm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grimm, right into the meat.
Grimm looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grimm has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Styles is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Styles throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grimm lands a jab to the nose.
Styles digs a good body shot into Grimm's ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grimm throws an overhand right that lands on Styles's shoulder, as Styles tries to avoid the shot.
Devin Styles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Styles throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grimm cracks the inside of Styles's front leg.
Styles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Styles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've been hearing reports that Styles has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Grimm buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grimm doesn't manage to clinch there - Styles circles away.
Styles takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Grimm thuds his right hand into Styles's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

It looks like Devin Styles has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm connects with a body shot.
Grimm lands a jab to the head.
Grimm listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Styles thows a body shot but no joy.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Styles misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Grimm.
Styles is breathing heavily.
Grimm checks a low kick from Styles.
Grimm checks a leg kick.
Grimm misses with a body kick.
Grimm slips under a jab from Styles.
Grimm has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Styles finds it's way round the side to connect with Grimm's head.
Styles throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Styles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grimm.
Nice straight punches there by Grimm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grimm.
Styles lands with a nice body kick.
Grimm lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Styles misses.
Grimm listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grimm lands a nice shot that snaps Styles's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Styles. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grimm slips under a jab from Styles.
Styles throws a lazy head kick
and Grimm counters with a right hand to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grimm.
Grimm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Styles.
Styles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grimm.
Grimm tries to close the distance and clinch but Styles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Styles misses.
Grimm slips a jab from Styles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grimm. Styles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grimm missing with a left hand there. Styles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Styles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grimm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Styles crumples to the floor! Grimm milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ben Grimm!
Ben Grimm is the new heavyweight champion!
Ben Grimm seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.