PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Grigsby (ranked 5461 p4p, 6202 weight class) and Ibrahim Volkov (ranked 100 p4p, 121 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Grigsby
vs
Volkov

189 cm
18
154
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Grigsby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ibrahim Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grigsby scoring well with a low kick there.
Grigsby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volkov circles away quickly and effectively.

Volkov scores with a takedown into Grigsby's guard.
Volkov stays in close to Grigsby's body and controls the position.
Volkov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Grigsby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Volkov on the ground.
Volkov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Grigsby's guard.
Volkov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Grigsby is trying to stand back up but Volkov is controlling him
Volkov not doing much here.
Grigsby looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Volkov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Volkov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Volkov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Grigsby is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Grigsby is out cold and this one is all over! Volkov climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ibrahim Volkov!
During a confident post fight interview, Ibrahim Volkov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.