PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Kehoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Grimwald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kehoe comes to the cage accompanied by Angel Of Death. Grimwald has chosen NoMeansNo - Mr. In Between as his entrance music. Andrew Kehoe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Kehoe
vs
Grimwald

178 cm
25
180 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

173 cm
23
163 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

The Big Kabosh

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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Kehoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gustav Grimwald!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimwald moves out of range of the strikes.
Kehoe misses with a body kick.
Jab from Grimwald.
Grimwald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kehoe.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kehoe!
Grimwald feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kehoe's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grimwald.
Kehoe throws a head kick but Grimwald moves out of range.
Kehoe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grimwald can pounce on him.
Grimwald moves out of range as Kehoe throws a body kick.
Grimwald finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kehoe avoids the head kick by Grimwald.
Sloppy strikes from Grimwald. Those never looked like landing.
Gustav Grimwald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy body kick from Kehoe
and Grimwald counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kehoe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grimwald is able to avoid easily.
Kehoe checks a low kick from Grimwald.
Grimwald scoring well with a low kick there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Kehoe.
Grimwald lands a really nice looking cross but Kehoe seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Kehoe.
Kehoe misses with a hook. Grimwald ducked under it nicely.
Grimwald loads up on a big right hand but Kehoe slips the punch.
Kehoe lands with a right hand.
Grimwald throws a leg kick but Kehoe checks it.
Kehoe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kehoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grimwald throws a sloppy head kick and Kehoe moves out of range easily.
Grimwald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kehoe throws a low kick, looking for Grimwald's leg but Grimwald calmly moves out of range.
Grimwald throws a poor cross that misses
and Kehoe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kehoe throws a good cross that connects.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Kehoe.
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!
Kehoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Kehoe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grimwald fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice jab there from Kehoe.
Kehoe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kehoe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kehoe throws a jab but it's blocked by Grimwald.
Grimwald scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grimwald cracks Kehoe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kehoe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grimwald digs a good body shot into Kehoe's ribs.
Grimwald slips a straight right by Kehoe.
Grimwald fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Grimwald closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kehoe walks into a jab.
Kehoe with a nice cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Grimwald lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kehoe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kehoe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good shot there by Grimwald.
Grimwald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grimwald tries to land a front kick but Kehoe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grimwald throws a leg kick that misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kehoe.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kehoe. Grimwald shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kehoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grimwald takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grimwald throws a body punch but Kehoe moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimwald avoids the head kick by Kehoe.
Grimwald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Grimwald. Those never looked like landing.
Grimwald throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grimwald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kehoe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kehoe.
Grimwald tests Kehoe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grimwald.
Grimwald throws a sloppy head kick and Kehoe moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grimwald checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grimwald buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kehoe throws a body kick that misses.
Kehoe steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Grimwald. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gustav Grimwald dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Grimwald tries to work over Kehoe's front leg with a kick but Kehoe checks it.
Kehoe looks for the body kick but Grimwald saw that one coming.
Grimwald lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Kehoe has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Grimwald throws a head kick that misses.
Grimwald fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kehoe is out of range.
Nice shot by Grimwald.
Grimwald takes one to the side of the head.
Kehoe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kehoe moves out of range as Grimwald strikes.
Grimwald tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kehoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kehoe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A low kick from Kehoe misses
and Grimwald makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kehoe really felt that one!
Nice defenses there by Grimwald.
Grimwald darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimwald wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grimwald throws a series of punches but Kehoe avoids them all with ease.
Grimwald misses with the combination.
Grimwald thows a leg kick but Kehoe checks it
and Kehoe counters with a stiff right hand.
Grimwald walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kehoe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kehoe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good shot there by Grimwald.
Grimwald wants to slow Kehoe down by chopping away at his legs.
Grimwald gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kehoe throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimwald connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kehoe misses with a straight left.
Kehoe tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimwald throws a poor cross that misses
and Kehoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kehoe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kehoe throws a nice looking combination but Grimwald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kehoe tries a head kick but it misses.
Kehoe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grimwald checks it well.
Grimwald tests Kehoe's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Andrew Kehoe has been cut.
A slow jab from Grimwald misses its intended target.
Kehoe steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Grimwald. That one must have hurt.
Grimwald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Grimwald. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A telegraphed right hand from Kehoe misses the target.
Grimwald will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jab by Grimwald.
A swing and a miss from Kehoe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Grimwald.
Kehoe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Grimwald. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grimwald.
An inside leg kick lands from Kehoe.
Grimwald throws a hook but Kehoe avoids it easily.
Kehoe throws a push kick but Grimwald slaps the foot to one side.
Kehoe thows a body shot but no joy.
Grimwald throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kehoe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Grimwald.
Grimwald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kehoe throws a front kick that sends Grimwald stumbling back into the cage.
Grimwald takes a swing at Kehoe's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimwald misses with a looping left.
Kehoe avoids the head kick by Grimwald.
Kehoe looks to land a combination but Grimwald avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Grimwald misses.
Jab, jab by Grimwald - just one landing.
Grimwald moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kehoe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimwald looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Grimwald. Beautiful body shot.
Grimwald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kehoe.
Gustav Grimwald seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Grimwald misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kehoe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kehoe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kehoe misses with a combination
and Grimwald cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gustav Grimwald will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Andrew Kehoe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Grimwald lands a jab to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grimwald.
Grimwald throws a hook but Kehoe avoids it easily.
Kehoe connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kehoe with a hook.
Kehoe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Kehoe.
Kehoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kehoe tries to score with a low kick but Grimwald moves his leg out of the way.
Kehoe feints and then cracks Grimwald's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grimwald down.
Grimwald thuds his right hand into Kehoe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grimwald throws a leg kick but Kehoe checks it.
Grimwald feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kehoe's calf.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kehoe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andrew Kehoe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kehoe.
Grimwald takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Grimwald has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kehoe.
Grimwald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kehoe cracks Grimwald with an open hand slap.
Grimwald cracks a nice hook into Kehoe's ribs.
Grimwald throws a shot from downtown. Kehoe moves away and avoids it.
Grimwald throws a big shot that misses.
Kehoe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kehoe connects with a solid leg kick.
Kehoe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grimwald counters with a good low kick that Kehoe was not able to check.
A punch lands to the side of Kehoe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kehoe walks into a jab.
Grimwald misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimwald was well out of range. Poor timing from Kehoe.
Grimwald ducks under a wild hook from Kehoe.
Grimwald throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kehoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimwald jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grimwald misses with a head kick.
Kehoe throws a leg kick
and Grimwald counters with a series of strikes. Kehoe will be more careful next time no doubt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grimwald.
Kehoe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Grimwald shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kehoe throws a low kick but Grimwald moves out of range easily.
Grimwald throws a lazy head kick
and Kehoe counters with a thumping low kick.
Grimwald throws a nice looking combination but Kehoe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kehoe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kehoe moves forwards but Grimwald connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimwald takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kehoe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Grimwald connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kehoe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Grimwald is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grimwald thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grimwald is still on wobbly legs! Can Kehoe finish him?
Kehoe moves in close and cracks Grimwald with a massive right hand! Grimwald, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Kehoe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew Kehoe!
After winning the bout, Andrew Kehoe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.