PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Ritter (ranked 77 p4p, 7 weight class) and Stu Grimson (ranked 285 p4p, 26 weight class). Ritter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Another one Bites the dust. Grimson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Omerta - Lamb of God. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ritter
vs
Grimson

190 cm
30
278 lbs
18 - 12 - 0

198 cm
36
270 lbs
30 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sylvester Ritter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Grimson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Grimson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grimson slips a straight right by Ritter.
Ritter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grimson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ritter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grimson circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimson wants to counter with a clinch but Ritter pushes him away.
Ritter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grimson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grimson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ritter takes a step back to recover.
Ritter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimson manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Grimson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grimson stuffs the takedown attempt from Ritter. Ritter gets slowly back to his feet.
Grimson flicks out a counter leg kick but Ritter steps away.
A punch combination from Ritter misses.
Grimson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ritter tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grimson defends well and Ritter ends up having to push Grimson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sylvester Ritter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Ritter with that takedown attempt.
Ritter is breathing heavily.
Grimson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ritter. Ritter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

It looks like Sylvester Ritter has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Grimson.
Ritter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ritter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Grimson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimson cracks Ritter with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stu Grimson!
Stu Grimson is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Stu Grimson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.