PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jordon Grant (ranked 4675 p4p, 5071 weight class) and Gabby Peachey (ranked 266 p4p, 276 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Grant
vs
Peachey

170 cm
18
135
1 - 0 - 0

165 cm
18
127
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordon Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabby Peachey!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Grant closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Peachey's guard.
Peachey looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Grant is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Peachey keeping full guard, as Grant tries to pass.
Grant with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grant pushing down on Peachey's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grant stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peachey avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Grant.
Grant wants to stand up but Peachey is controlling the position.
Grant perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Grant wants to work for an arm triangle but Peachey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grant controlling the action here.
Grant landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Grant perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Grant maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Peachey could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Grant has cracked it and Peachey is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Grant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordon Grant!