PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kristian Florian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knarles Grunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grunt has chosen BLUNT- The Iron Maiden as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Florian
vs
Grunt

175 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
26
170 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kristian Florian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Knarles Grunt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grunt slips under a jab from Florian.

Grunt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Florian did well to prevent Grunt getting side control.

Grunt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Florian is just riding it out for now. Grunt eventually gives up the hold.

Grunt is looking for a kimura here.

Florian is defending against the submission attempts here by Grunt.

Grunt seems to be looking for submissions.
Grunt prevents Florian from standing back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grunt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Grunt is working for a kimura but Florian is defending it quite comfortably.

Grunt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Grunt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Florian is just riding it out for now. Grunt eventually gives up the hold.

Grunt is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Florian defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Grunt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Florian sees it coming and defends easily.

Grunt is working for a kimura but Florian is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Florian is defending against the submission attempts here by Grunt.

Grunt is trying to work for a kimura but Florian is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Grunt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Florian has managed to free his arm - good work.

Grunt is trying for a kimura here. Florian looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Grunt wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Knarles Grunt!
After winning the bout, Knarles Grunt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.