PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunmetal Grey Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Grey Ii
vs
Valentine

188 cm
30
195 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

185 cm
35
193 lbs
43 - 16 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gunmetal Grey Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Valentine!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey Ii works Valentine's body with a nice hook.
Valentine is looking to score with low kicks.
Grey Ii moves out of range as Valentine strikes.
Valentine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grey Ii counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grey Ii.
Grey Ii cracks Valentine with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Grey Ii.
Valentine misses the body punch
and Grey Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grey Ii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grey Ii walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Grey Ii lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grey Ii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grey Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey Ii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valentine throws a leg kick but Grey Ii checks it.
Valentine misses with a leg kick
and Grey Ii counters with a nice body shot.
Valentine throws the left hand but Grey Ii avoids the punch easily.

Grey Ii moves into the clinch successfully.
Valentine lands a nice shot to the body.
Grey Ii softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grey Ii lands a hook that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
A short body shot lands from Grey Ii as the two fighters clinch.
Valentine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grey Ii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grey Ii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grey Ii lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grey Ii lands with a short shot to the head.

Valentine is rocked!
Grey Ii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Valentine is still on wobbly legs! Can Grey Ii finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine swings wildly with an uppercut but Grey Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valentine blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Grey Ii.
Grey Ii creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Valentine's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Valentine drops to his knees and Grey Ii pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunmetal Grey Ii!
During a confident post fight interview, Gunmetal Grey Ii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.