PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Get Low kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Seven Nine Zero Four Two
vs
Griffin

170 cm
26
162 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

184 cm
34
164 lbs
18 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

FORCEE

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws a hook but Seven Nine Zero Four Two blocks it.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffin. Seven Nine Zero Four Two does a little dance to reset his feet.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Griffin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffin prevents Seven Nine Zero Four Two from improving position.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to move to mount but Griffin blocks the move with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to control but Griffin is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin is trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two working away.
Griffin is not content to let Seven Nine Zero Four Two control the position.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Griffin, who protects the arm well.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two is looking to take a break and control but Griffin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Griffin holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
You can see the frustration on Griffin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Griffin has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to control but Griffin is keeping him busy.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Griffin holding on.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two advances to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two has control of Griffin's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Griffin regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Griffin tries to hold on but Seven Nine Zero Four Two pushes him away.
Griffin is working to get back to half guard.
Griffin has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two looking for the choke but no joy.

Griffin fending off the submission attempt from Seven Nine Zero Four Two.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Griffin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Griffin for a finish.
Griffin tries to escape the position.
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seven Nine Zero Four Two. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Will Seven Nine Zero Four Two go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Griffin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Griffin told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Seven Nine Zero Four Two dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two feinted with a counter takedown.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffin.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seven Nine Zero Four Two there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?

Seven Nine Zero Four Two changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Griffin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two throwing shots but missing, from side control.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two works to advance to full mount. Griffin defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to control but Griffin wriggling away.
Griffin is trying desperately to improve position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two is trying to take his opponent's back.
Griffin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two moves to back control.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Seven Nine Zero Four Two is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

Griffin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Seven Nine Zero Four Two.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two avoiding Griffin 's attempts to control his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Griffin has hold of Seven Nine Zero Four Two's leg, trying to break free but it's let Seven Nine Zero Four Two lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Griffin is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Seven Nine Zero Four Two throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two!
Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Peter Griffin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll put on a better show next time for you all, mark my words!'.