PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Grave (ranked 2143 p4p, 786 weight class) and Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd (ranked 233 p4p, 94 weight class). Grave comes to the cage accompanied by War Pigs - Black Sabbath. Nerdspoof The 3rd has chosen Loser as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Grave
vs
Nerdspoof The 3rd

175 cm
22
160
10 - 5 - 0

182 cm
24
156
9 - 4 - 0

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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Grave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grave takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws out a powerful jab.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grave on the side of the head.
Grave lands a head shot.
Grave throws the left hand but Nerdspoof The 3rd avoids the punch easily.
Nerdspoof The 3rd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

Nerdspoof The 3rd darts in and clinches Grave up against the cage.
Grave has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Graves head.
Grave can't break the clinch.
Nerdspoof The 3rd is trying to drag Grave to the mat but Grave just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nerdspoof The 3rd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Grave is trying to push Nerdspoof The 3rd away but Nerdspoof The 3rd has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grave is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Nerdspoof The 3rd gets control of Grave's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nerdspoof The 3rd will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Grave decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nerdspoof The 3rd, up you get!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nerdspoof The 3rd misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Grave on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grave wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nerdspoof The 3rd looks for a takedown but Grave sprawls well.
Jack Grave has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Grave has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nerdspoof The 3rd finds it's way round the side to connect with Grave's head.
Nice uppercut there from Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Nerdspoof The 3rd moves out of range of the strikes.
Nerdspoof The 3rd's corner calls for a 1-2. Nerdspoof The 3rd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grave throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nerdspoof The 3rd counter with a right hand.
We've been told by Grave's head coaches at Dangerous Fight Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nerdspoof The 3rd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grave.
Grave misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nerdspoof The 3rd moves into the clinch.
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands a hook that snaps the head of Grave backwards.

Grave is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nerdspoof The 3rd is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Grave to the mat. Grave regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Nerdspoof The 3rd wants to pass the guard but Grave is keeping the position.
Grave can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nerdspoof The 3rd controls the pace.
Nerdspoof The 3rd advances to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Grave has one foot on Nerdspoof The 3rd's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Grave walks into a stiff left hand from Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Jack Grave is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nerdspoof The 3rd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nerdspoof The 3rd cracks Grave with an open hand slap.
Nerdspoof The 3rd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grave looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nerdspoof The 3rd ducks under a wild hook from Grave.
Nerdspoof The 3rd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nerdspoof The 3rd misses with a wild body shot.
Grave is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nerdspoof The 3rd with a hook.
Grave closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Grave walks into a stiff left hand from Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Nerdspoof The 3rd scores with a jab. Grave acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Grave has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nerdspoof The 3rd finds it's way round the side to connect with Grave's head.

Grave is rocked!
Grave leaves Nerdspoof The 3rd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Grave tries to move into range but Nerdspoof The 3rd moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Grave is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands an overhand right.
Nerdspoof The 3rd drops Grave with a straight right hand, right on the button! Nerdspoof The 3rd follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd!
After winning the bout, Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.