PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Grant (ranked 23872 p4p, 2911 weight class) and Jani Hurme (ranked 561 p4p, 358 weight class). Jani Hurme is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Grant
vs
Hurme

190 cm
26
215
1 - 7 - 0

199 cm
22
200
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

⚔️Conquest Nutrition⚔️

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohamed Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jani Hurme!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurme lands the left hand.
Hurme slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grant on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Grant has his takedown stuffed
and Hurme counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hurme moves away from the strike by Grant.
Hurme appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hurme scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grant doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hurme throws a leg kick which misses Grant's front leg but catches the back leg as Grant tries to avoid it.
Hurme connects with the punch.
Grant wants to clinch up but Hurme keeps it at a distance.
Grant tries to clinch but Hurme is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hurme connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grant wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurme scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grant doesn't seem bothered though.
Grant misses with a takedown attempt
and Hurme counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Grant is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hurme scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hurme fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grant looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Decent striking displayed by Hurme there.
Grant sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hurme has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Hurme shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hurme is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hurme has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Grant is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jani Hurme!