PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grey comes to the cage accompanied by Roots Bloody Roots - Sepultura. The crowd seem to be enjoying White's choice of entrance music: Kanye West - Stronger. Paul Grey has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Grey
vs
White

188 cm
21
260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

177 cm
19
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank

Amber Swan CBK
Amber Swan CBK

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby White!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White misses with a hook.
Grey is looking to clinch.
Grey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Grey.

It looks like Bobby White has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - White scores with a four punch combination!
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from White misses.
Grey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Grey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grey throws a big shot that misses.
Grey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively.
Grey is breathing heavily.
White misses with a straight right.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
White connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grey's hands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grey.
Grey throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
Grey lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Grey falls off balance throwing a combination

and White counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by White.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grey is keeping the position for now.
Grey keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Grey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Grey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for White on the ground.
Grey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White trying to control but Grey is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Grey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Grey.
Grey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
White avoids the head kick by Grey.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
Grey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grey takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grey swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White slips under a jab.
Grey swings away with a body shot that misses

and White counters with a takedown into side control.

White is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Grey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

White tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White trying to control the position but Grey is working away.
Grey sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Grey is looking to improve his position.
White works his way into side control.
Grey is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is looking to take a break and control but Grey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grey takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
White moves into full mount!
Grey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

White throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Grey has his hands clasped together but White breaks the hold and Grey is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by White!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby White!