PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elvis Spikers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinton Gracie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Gracie
vs
Spikers

190 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
198 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Attliction Inc. - badass sold out last night....

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elvis Spikers!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie scores with a kick to the midsection.
Spikers looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gracie misses with a jab, cross combination.

Gracie drives through and clinches with Spikers against the cage.
Spikers trying to land knees to the body.
Spikers tries to land knees in the clinch but Gracie avoids the damage to the body.
Spikers takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Elvis Spikers has been cut.
Gracie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spikers wants to get back to striking at distance but Gracie won't allow it.
Gracie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gracie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Spikers tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie stalls.

Gracie breaks the clinch.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Spikers.
Gracie feints and then cracks Spikers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spikers down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spikers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
A knee to the head by Spikers.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spikers is trying to break the clinch but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.
Spikers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Spikers can't get the takedown.
Gracie holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Gracie pulls guard.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.

Spikers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spikers stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Gracie throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is pulling down on Spikers's head. It's preventing any offense from Spikers, at least for the moment.
Spikers postures up.

Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spikers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spikers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Spikers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Gracie working for a triangle but Spikers defends it easily.
Spikers is fighting to break Gracie's control of his arms but Gracie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gracie is trying to hold Spikers in close to prevent damage but Spikers has managed to pass into half guard.

That's four 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.
Spikers tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gracie controls his leg.
Spikers is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Spikers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinton Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elvis Spikers's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spikers keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie swinging wilding here.
Gracie throws a head kick that half lands.

Gracie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Gracie manages to break the clinch.

Gracie moves into the clinch.
Spikers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spikers wants to stall.
Gracie keeps control of Spikers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Gracie breaks from the clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Elvis Spikers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spikers misses with a straight right.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Spikers keeps it at a distance.

Gracie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spikers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gracie with a knee to the head.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Gracie manages to break the clinch.
Spikers looks to land a right hand but Gracie moved out of range.
Spikers throws a lazy head kick

and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spikers's guard.
Gracie stops Spikers from standing up.
Gracie trying to control but Spikers is working from the bottom.
Gracie prevents Spikers from getting back to his feet.
Spikers keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Spikers keeps moving.
Gracie postures up in Spikers's guard and throws a big left but Spikers blocks it.
Gracie is working Spikers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Spikers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Spikers's head.
Gracie passes Spikers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spikers defending well though.
Gracie working Spikers over with strikes.

Gracie stands up and beckons Spikers to join him on the feet.

Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spikers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gracie taking a breather.
Gracie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spikers trying to land knees to the body.
Spikers is looking to break free of the clinch but Gracie has double underhooks.
Gracie landing knees to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gracie breaks from the clinch.
Spikers throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Spikers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Spikers is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Spikers is rocked!
Gracie lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Spikers crumples to the floor! Gracie milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Quinton Gracie!