PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Auguste Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimm comes to the cage accompanied by David Gilmour - There's No Way Out Of Here. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Grimm
vs
Page

170 cm
33
147 lbs
30 - 20 - 2

173 cm
32
156 lbs
29 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Auguste Grimm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dennis Page!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page thows a left - swing and a miss!
Page steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Grimm. That one must have hurt.
Page connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimm momentarily.
Page looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Page throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grimm swings for the body but Page moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Page misses the target.
Grimm is looking to counter punch.
Grimm definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Page misses with a hook.
Grimm throws the kick towards the body but Page avoids it.
Page is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Grimm thuds his right hand into Page's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Page throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grimm ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Page scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Page misses with a kick to the body
and Grimm counters with a thumping low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Page.
Grimm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
A big left from Page misses.
Grimm throws a body shot but no joy.
Good leg kick by Page there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Page closes the distance looking to clinch
and Grimm counters with a right hand to the body.
Page throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Page. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Page connects with a leg kick. Grimm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big left from Grimm misses.
Grimm blocks a head kick by Page.
Page jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Page pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grimm is out of range and Page settles back down.
Page throws a wild body kick that Grimm sees coming a mile off.
Page blocks a low kick nicely.
Grimm throws a lazy head kick
and Page counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grimm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Page tries a quick counter leg kick but Grimm is wise to it.
Page misses with a looping left.
Grimm feinted there with a counter leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimm lands a head kick!
Page keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Page feints a counter leg kick.
Page throws a leg kick but Grimm moved away.
Grimm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
Page throws a jab but it's blocked by Grimm.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses.
Grimm looks to land a left hand but Page moved out of range nicely.
Page ducks under a wild hook from Grimm.
Nice body kick there by Page.
A head kick from Grimm lands but Page takes it in his stride.
Page looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grimm avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page misses with a kick to the body.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
Grimm misses with a kick to the body
and Grimm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimm walks into a straight right hand from Page.
Grimm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Page misses with a low kick as Grimm jumps back.
Grimm was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grimm misses with a wild body shot.
Page keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Page lands with a thumping leg kick.
Page scores with a push kick.
Page misses with a lunging right hand
and Grimm counters with a left to the body.
Page lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Page dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Grimm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Page ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimm moves away.
Grimm misses with a double jab.
Page appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grimm throws a body kick that misses.
Grimm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Page lands a jab to Grimm's midsection.
Grimm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grimm throws a sloppy head kick and Page moves out of range easily.
Page misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimm scores with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Grimm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grimm.
A left lands for Grimm.
Page darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm swings away with a body shot that misses
and Page counters with an outside leg kick.
Grimm sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Page throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Page steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grimm.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grimm checks a leg kick.
Good work by Grimm as he checks the leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grimm.
Grimm steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Page. That one must have hurt.
Page lands a nice hook to Grimm's body. Grimm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grimm is looking to wear down Page with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Page turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grimm slips under a jab.
Grimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm blocks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Page checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Page missing with a left hand there. Grimm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grimm is looking to counter with a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Grimm misses.
Grimm is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Page lands a nice looking kick to the body. Grimm takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
Grimm looks to land a body kick but Page moved away.
Page has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grimm. Page does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grimm throws a body punch but Page moves out of range.
Page cracks Grimm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grimm will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Grimm lands a jab to the head.
Grimm tries to score with a low kick but Page moves his leg out of the way.
Grimm throws a lazy uppercut
and Page counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Grimm might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm blocks a low kick nicely.
Grimm steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Page. That one must have hurt.
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
Grimm misses with a low kick.
Page tries a quick counter leg kick but Grimm is wise to it.
Page misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grimm is looking for a counter combo.
Grimm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grimm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grimm tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses
and Page counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Page lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grimm blocks the body kick.
Grimm throws a leg kick but Page sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Page connects with an inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grimm, as that shot connected.
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!
Page cracks the inside of Grimm's front leg.
A low kick from Grimm misses
and Page counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Page fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Page attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Page just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGrimm.
Grimm takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grimm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Page.
Page throws a front kick aimed at Grimm's knee but Grimm avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Page showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Page missing with a left hand there. Grimm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grimm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Page.
Grimm misses with a double jab
and Page makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Page buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Page goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grimm lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Page thumps Grimm with a low kick.
Page throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimm throws a sloppy head kick and Page moves out of range easily.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimm manages to avoid it.
Grimm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Page looks to throw the jab but Grimm is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Grimm misses
and Page counters with a straight right hand.
Page throws out a powerful jab.
Page throws a leg kick but Grimm checks it.
Grimm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Page's sensitive parts.
Dennis Page seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Page lands with a right hand.
Page lands a lovely overhand right.
Page connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grimm connects with a looping right hand.
Page on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grimm slips a jab and a cross from Page.
Grimm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Page misses.
Page buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Page cracks Grimm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Grimm swings for the body but Page moves out of range.
Grimm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Page tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grimm was well out of range. Poor timing from Page.
Page lands a leg kick that knocks Grimm off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Grimm misses the target.
Page scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grimm doesn't seem bothered though.
Page fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grimm misses with a double jab
enabling Page to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Auguste Grimm has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Grimm is rocked!
Grimm throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grimm misses with a shot to the body
and Page counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Grimm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grimm tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grimm blocks a head kick by Page.
Grimm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grimm on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
and Page counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Grimm! He's just covering up as Page starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Page!
Dennis Page is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Dennis Page said 'WAR PIKEY'.