PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Elwood Gross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dion The Cool Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Gross
vs
The Cool Kid

159 cm
18
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

162 cm
22
130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elwood Gross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dion The Cool Kid!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Cool Kid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gross in his tracks.

The Cool Kid takes the fight into the clinch.
The Cool Kid stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gross.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The Cool Kid stalls.
Gross throws a punch but it's blocked by The Cool Kid.
The Cool Kid working aggressively here.
Gross could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Cool Kid has Gross pushed against the cage.
A short left from The Cool Kid.
The Cool Kid keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gross's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Cool Kid trying to stall but Gross improves his position.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but Gross blocks it.
The Cool Kid avoiding damage.
The Cool Kid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Cool Kid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Come on The Cool Kid - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dion The Cool Kid.
The Cool Kid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Cool Kid swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gross.

The Cool Kid rushes Gross and presses him up against the cage.
The Cool Kid tries to land a knee to the head but Gross blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Gross moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by The Cool Kid.
The Cool Kid taking a breather.
The Cool Kid keeps control of Gross as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gross tries to break the clinch but The Cool Kid is controlling the position.
The Cool Kid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, The Cool Kid scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Cool Kid prevents Gross from breaking the clinch.
Gross tries to land a knee to the head but The Cool Kid blocks with his arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Cool Kid wants to stall.
The Cool Kid misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from The Cool Kid.
The Cool Kid lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gross has had enough of the clinch but The Cool Kid keeps him there for the moment.
Gross wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for The Cool Kid.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but Gross blocks it.
The Cool Kid misses with a knee strike.
The Cool Kid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Cool Kid tries to land knees in the clinch but Gross avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from The Cool Kid on the inside.
The Cool Kid stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Cool Kid with a knee to the head.

Gross is rocked!

It looks like Elwood Gross has been cut.
The Cool Kid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Gross is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Cool Kid tries to land a knee to the head but Gross blocks with his arms.
The Cool Kid throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Cool Kid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gross blocks it with crossed arms.
The Cool Kid misses with a knee strike.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but Gross blocks it.
Gross wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Cool Kid has him pressed against the cage.
Gross seems to have got his legs back now.
The Cool Kid using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The Cool Kid pressing his opponent against the cage.
The Cool Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Cool Kid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dion The Cool Kid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elwood Gross's cut.
That's time! Gross's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

The Cool Kid throws a head kick but Gross moves out of range.
Gross drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Cool Kid sprawls and moves away.
The Cool Kid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gross avoids the head kick by The Cool Kid.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Cool Kid controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Cool Kid receives a warning from the referee for stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gross wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Cool Kid tries to land knees in the clinch but Gross avoids the damage to the body.
The Cool Kid connects with a knee to the head.
Gross avoiding damage as The Cool Kid throws knees to the body.
The Cool Kid is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gross takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Cool Kid connects with a knee to the head.
The Cool Kid tries to land a knee to the head but Gross blocks with his arms.
The Cool Kid utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gross avoiding damage as The Cool Kid throws knees to the body.
Gross tries to break the clinch but The Cool Kid is controlling the position.
The Cool Kid is looking to control Gross's arms but Gross gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Cool Kid has his back to the cage.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Cool Kid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gross wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Cool Kid obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gross takes a knee right on the jaw!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dion The Cool Kid seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Cool Kid tries to land a knee to the head but Gross blocks with his arms.
Gross blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Cool Kid gets through Gross's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Cool Kid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Cool Kid tries a knee to the head but Gross blocks it.
The Cool Kid with a knee to the head.
The Cool Kid using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gross has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Cool Kid jerks Gross's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Gross drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! The Cool Kid goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from The Cool Kid because Gross was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Dion The Cool Kid!