PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blake Grreckon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anselmo Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake Grreckon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Grreckon
vs
Harris

185 cm
27
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

184 cm
18
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blake Grreckon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anselmo Harris!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Harris rushes Grreckon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Harris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Harris is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Grreckon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Harris jumps guard but Grreckon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Grreckon can't break the clinch.
Grreckon blocks an elbow strike from Harris.

Grreckon breaks the clinch.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grreckon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grreckon throws out a powerful jab.
Blake Grreckon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grreckon throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris tries to clinch there but Grreckon circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grreckon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by Grreckon's head coaches at Bowsers Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grreckon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Grreckon misses.
Grreckon scores with a jab.
Harris tries to clinch there but Grreckon circles away.
Grreckon connects with a body shot that sends Harris's belly button to the back.
Grreckon clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Grreckon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No joy there for Grreckon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grreckon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grreckon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Harris darts in and clinches Grreckon up against the cage.
Grreckon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grreckon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Grreckon breaks from the clinch.
Grreckon fails to land with a series of punches.
Grreckon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris looks for a takedown but Grreckon sprawls well.
Blake Grreckon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmo Harris.
Grreckon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blake Grreckon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harris wants to clinch up but Grreckon keeps it at a distance.
Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grreckon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grreckon misses with an uppercut
and Harris counters with a left to the body.
Harris wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris dives in and grabs Grreckon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grreckon pushes down on Harris's head and hops out.
Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grreckon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice cross by Grreckon.
Grreckon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harris circles away quickly and effectively.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Grreckon circles away.
Harris is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Grreckon tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris tries to clinch but Grreckon is having none of it.
Harris tries to clinch up.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Grreckon circles away.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Grreckon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grreckon throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris looks for a takedown but Grreckon sprawls well.
Harris closes the distance and clinches up with Grreckon, looking for a takedown. Harris pushes Grreckon against the cage but Grreckon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris avoids the body shot from Grreckon.
Grreckon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Grreckon gets tackled into the cage by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch.
Grreckon is trying to break free.
Grreckon is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Grreckon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris has Grreckon pushed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Grreckon dominated that round.
That's time! Grreckon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Grreckon misses with the combination.
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grreckon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grreckon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Harris instigates a clinch.
Grreckon is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Grreckon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harris drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grreckon slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grreckon gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grreckon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Harris decides to pull guard.
Harris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harris is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Harris controls Grreckon momentarily but Grreckon frees himself.
Grreckon controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harris controls Grreckon momentarily but Grreckon frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Harris has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Harris striking off his back but it's not causing Grreckon any problems.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harris tries to move into range but Grreckon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grreckon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris tries to clinch up but Grreckon circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris moves to clinch but Grreckon breaks away
and Grreckon counters with a stiff right hand.
Harris is looking to clinch.
Grreckon tries to counter with a takedown but Harris is quick to defend against it.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grreckon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab, jab by Grreckon - just one landing.

Grreckon sends Harris crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Grreckon is motioning to the referee to let Harris up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Harris is rocked!
Harris is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Grreckon doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Harris crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Harris's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blake Grreckon!
Blake Grreckon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.