PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrance Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grayson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ante up - M.O.P. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Morris
vs
Grayson

172 cm
20
176 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

181 cm
22
175 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Grayson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body punch from Morris.
Grayson closes the distance and clinches up with Morris, looking for a takedown. Grayson pushes Morris against the cage but Morris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Morris darts in and clinches Grayson up against the cage.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but Morris blocks with his arms.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but Morris blocks it.
Grayson looks gassed!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morris takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Morris lands a knee to the body.
Grayson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grayson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morris tries a knee to the head but Grayson blocks it.
Morris misses with some punches.
Grayson tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
Morris with a knee to the head.

It looks like Terrance Grayson has been cut.
Morris manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
Grayson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morris.
Grayson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morris trying to stall but Grayson improves his position.
Knees to the body from Morris.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morris tries a knee to the head but Grayson blocks it.
Morris trying to stall but Grayson improves his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson misses with an elbow over the top.
Grayson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short uppercut from Morris.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grayson throws an elbow but misses.
Morris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grayson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grayson.
Chuck Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrance Grayson.

Morris closes the distance and clinches.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but Morris blocks with his arms.
Morris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Morris.
Morris stalling in the clinch but Grayson improves position.
Morris with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Morris breaks from the clinch.
Morris lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Grayson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grayson takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Morris moves into range and clinches up with Grayson.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but Morris blocks it.
Morris scores with a hook to the body.
Grayson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris misses with a body punch.
Knees to the body from Morris.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but Morris blocks with his arms.
Grayson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grayson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morris wants a takedown but no success here.
Morris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morris tries a knee to the head but Grayson blocks it.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Morris manages to break the clinch.
Morris throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grayson tries to clinch but Morris moves away
and Morris counters with a nice leg kick.
Grayson tries for a takedown but Morris circles away easily
and Morris counters with a right hand to the body.
Morris throws a quick inside leg kick.

Grayson has managed to clinch.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but Morris blocks it.
Grayson scores a nice knee to the body.

Grayson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Grayson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grayson darts in trying to clinch
and Morris counters with a thumping low kick.
Grayson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Morris.
Morris connects with a single shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morris lands with a slapping head kick.
Morris feints and then cracks Grayson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grayson down.

Morris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Grayson!
Morris trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Grayson tries to reverse the position but Morris maintains control.
Morris trying to control but Grayson is having none of it.
Grayson is in a horrible position here. Morris smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Grayson is squirming around, avoiding Morris's attempts to control the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Morris wants to control the pace but Grayson is squirming around nicely.
Morris can't control as he wanted to and Grayson manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Chuck Morris just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Grayson misses with a takedown
and Morris counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grayson's knee momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morris.

Grayson clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Morris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terrance Grayson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Grayson wants to clinch

and Morris counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Morris trying to control from Grayson's half guard. Grayson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Grayson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Grayson wants to stand and escape but Morris is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grayson keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully.
Morris wants to pass the guard but Grayson is keeping the position.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Grayson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Grayson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morris counters with a thumping low kick.
Morris punishes Grayson's body with a nice straight punch.
Morris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grayson.
Morris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grayson misses with a takedown attempt - Morris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grayson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Morris makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Grayson tries to clinch
and Grayson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Grayson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Morris!
Morris tries to hold on but Grayson pushes him away.
Morris tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morris tries to hold on but Grayson pushes him away.
Grayson prevents Morris from getting the reversal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson lands a nice shot to the head.

Morris is rocked!
Grayson lands a big elbow.
Oh Morris is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grayson is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Grayson tries to control but Morris wriggling away.
Grayson wants to get back to his feet but Morris is holding on tight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morris seems to have got his legs back now.
Morris tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grayson on the ground.
Morris is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Grayson prevents Morris from getting the reversal.

Grayson looking to secure an arm triangle but Morris defends it well.
Morris tries to reverse the position but Grayson maintains control.
Morris tries to lock up and control but Grayson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Grayson prevents Morris from getting the reversal.
Morris is working hard here to advance position.
Morris wants to hold on but Grayson pushes him away.
Morris regains half guard.
Morris wants to improve his position but Grayson is controlling well.
Grayson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terrance Grayson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terrance Grayson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Morris stuffs the takedown attempt from Grayson. Grayson gets slowly back to his feet.
Morris scores with a spinning back kick!

Morris rushes Grayson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grayson misses with a knee to the head.
Grayson misses with a knee strike.
A nice left hand lands by Morris.
A knee to the head by Grayson.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morris misses with the head strike.
Grayson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grayson is looking to break free of the clinch but Morris has double underhooks.
Grayson trying to land knees to the body.
Grayson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morris blocks it with crossed arms.
Morris lands an elbow inside that Grayson shrugs off.
Morris managing to block the knees to the body from Grayson.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morris will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Grayson up against the cage.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Grayson wants to break the clinch but can't.

Grayson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Morris gets a takedown into half guard.
Grayson tries to get to full guard but Morris has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson pushes Morris off looking to stand but Morris dives back in and keeps control.
Morris is thwarting Grayson's attempts to control the position.
Grayson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Morris trying to pass the guard but Grayson defending well.
Grayson gets back to full guard.
Morris trying to control but Grayson is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morris tries to free his leg and advance position but Grayson is retaining full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Grayson tries to clinch but Morris moves away
and Morris counters with a stiff right hand.
Grayson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morris lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Grayson wants to clinch
and Morris counters with a good, hard body kick but Grayson shrugs it off.
Grayson wants to clinch
and Morris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grayson thinking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grayson tries to clinch
and Morris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Morris, right into the meat.
Morris lands with a nice body punch.
Grayson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Morris makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Grayson clinches up with Morris and pushes him back against the cage.
Grayson tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
Grayson tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
Morris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morris works on Grayson's body with a couple of short punches.
Grayson misses with a knee strike.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morris avoiding damage as Grayson throws knees to the body.
Grayson lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Chuck Morris has been cut.
Grayson landing knees to the body.
Grayson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grayson tries to land a knee to the head but Morris blocks with his arms.
Morris lands a nice elbow.
Grayson looking to throw knees to the head but Morris is blocking nicely.
Morris looking to slow down the pace here.
Morris lands a left hand.
Morris lands an elbow inside that Grayson shrugs off.
Morris lands an elbow that stopped Grayson in his tracks for a moment.

Morris breaks the clinch.
Morris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grayson's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Morris.
Grayson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Morris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morris connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grayson throws a lazy head kick

and Morris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Morris.
A bit of stalling here from Morris.
Morris with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Grayson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morris stalling in the clinch but Grayson improves position.
Grayson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Morris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Morris.
Morris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grayson's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morris lands a head kick. Grayson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Morris plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Morris shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Grayson keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully.
Morris preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grayson keeping full guard, as Morris tries to pass.
Grayson pulls Morris in close to his closed guard and prevents Morris from doing any damage or advancing position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Morris showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morris has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Morris!