PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Wentworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wentworth comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Extreme Ways - Moby kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Grey
vs
Wentworth

192 cm
20
240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjamin Wentworth!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wentworth takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wentworth tries to clinch there but Grey circles away.
Wentworth should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Wentworth gets a takedown into half guard.
Wentworth blocks the strikes from Grey.
Wentworth blocks the strikes from Grey.
Grey is not content to let Wentworth control the position.
Wentworth is looking to advance position but Grey won't allow it.
Grey is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wentworth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wentworth's back!
Wentworth is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Grey lands punches and elbows.
Wentworth is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Grey is looking for the choke from the back position but Wentworth is controlling his hands well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Grey is trying to stick to Wentworth's back but Wentworth is turning into Grey. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Grey's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wentworth.

Grey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wentworth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grey is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Grey is working for a guillotine from mount but Wentworth frees his head quite easily.
Grey blocks Wentworth's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Grey lands a big shot there that rocks Wentworth but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Grey working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wentworth is trying to escape the mount.
Grey lands a big shot there that rocks Wentworth but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wentworth is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wentworth gets back to half guard.
Wentworth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Grey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Grey's back!
Grey wants to escape the position.
Grey is breathing heavily.
Grey is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wentworth tightening his grip on Grey, looking for the choke.
Grey looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wentworth.
Grey tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wentworth postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Grey looks a forlorn figure.
Grey is working to get back to half guard.

Wentworth looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wentworth pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Grey sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wentworth passes to full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Grey is in real trouble.

Wentworth is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Grey tries to roll but Wentworth sticks to his back.
Grey rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Grey missing with punches from the bottom.
Grey missing with punches from the bottom.
Grey is trying to get back to full guard.

Grey is defending against the submission attempts here by Wentworth.

Wentworth is looking for a kimura here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth wants to control but Grey is keeping him busy.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Grey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Grey wants a takedown.

Wentworth gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Grey is trying to control but can't.
Wentworth is keen to just control but Grey is a slippery customer.
Grey wants to get back to full guard.

Wentworth is trying to work for a kimura but Grey is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grey wants to get back to full guard.
Wentworth works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Benjamin Wentworth will probably get the nod.
That's time! Grey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Grey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wentworth circles away.
Wentworth looks for a takedown but Grey sprawls well.
Grey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wentworth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grey circles away.
Grey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Wentworth counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wentworth.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Grey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wentworth won't allow Grey to sweep him here.

Grey working for a triangle but Wentworth defends it easily.
Wentworth forces his way into half guard.
Grey moves into full guard.
Grey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wentworth is one step ahead there.
Wentworth wants to pass the guard but Grey is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth trying to control but Grey is working from the bottom.

Grey had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wentworth is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Grey Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wentworth's back instead.

Wentworth preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Grey.
Wentworth covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.

Grey looking for the choke but no joy.
Wentworth manages to reverse the position and now he's in Grey's guard. Nice work there by Wentworth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Wentworth tries for a kimura but Grey is defending well.
Wentworth is breathing heavily.

Wentworth is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Grey has escaped the position, nice work there.

Wentworth tries for a kimura but Grey is defending well.
Grey manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wentworth wants to pass to mount but Grey is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Grey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

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

Wentworth is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Grey has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Wentworth is looking to defend but Grey has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Wentworth! Grey pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Wentworth taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Grey!