PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Herbert Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Marcelo D2 Claudia - Desabafo Deixa Eu Dizer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burns
vs
Grant

175 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

176 cm
25
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Herbert Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Grant!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant falls off balance throwing a combination

and Burns counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Burns slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Burns pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grant is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grant controls Burns momentarily but Burns frees himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Grant can do anything to dispel that myth.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant can't keep his opponent in guard - Burns advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Burns moves nicely into side control.

Burns in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Grant is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Herbert Burns!
During a confident post fight interview, Herbert Burns thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.