PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adam Grigorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Hardcastle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardcastle has chosen "Fade (Reed Streets Remix)" By Kanye West as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Grigorian
vs
Hardcastle

184 cm
16
194 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
187 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Grigorian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Duke Hardcastle!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grigorian throws a head kick that half lands.
Grigorian lands with a slapping head kick.
Adam Grigorian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grigorian connects with a high kick.

Hardcastle is rocked!
Nice body kick there by Grigorian.
Hardcastle is still on wobbly legs! Can Grigorian finish him?
Grigorian lands a head kick!
Grigorian bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hardcastle moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardcastle seems to have recovered his senses.
Hardcastle tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grigorian defends well and Hardcastle ends up having to push Grigorian into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hardcastle takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grigorian scores with a head kick.
Grigorian throws a front kick that sends Hardcastle stumbling back into the cage.
Hardcastle looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigorian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hardcastle should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hardcastle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grigorian. Grigorian obviously looking to wear him down.
Grigorian throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Grigorian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grigorian slaps away a takedown attempt from Hardcastle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grigorian thinks about countering with a body kick.
Grigorian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grigorian thuds his shin into the meat of Hardcastle's side.
Grigorian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hardcastle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hardcastle takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice body kick from Grigorian.
Grigorian throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigorian moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Grigorian lands a big head kick that sends Hardcastle tumbling to the mat! Grigorian takes a step backwards and waves Hardcastle back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Grigorian.
Grigorian lands a brutal head kick. Hardcastle looks out on his feet and Grigorian throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Adam Grigorian!
Adam Grigorian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.