PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Devor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devor has chosen "Shadow on the Sun" as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Grayson
vs
Devor

190 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Grayson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Devor!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grayson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grayson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grayson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Devor fails with a takedown attempt.

Grayson moves into the clinch.
Grayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grayson connects with a knee to the head.
Devor wants to break free but Grayson has control.

Grayson breaks from the clinch.

Devor scores a takedown into full mount!
Devor trying to control but Grayson is having none of it.
Grayson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Devor avoids the attempt from Grayson to control.
Grayson is trying desperately to improve position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Devor cracks Grayson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

It looks like Dick Grayson has been cut.
Devor lands a big elbow.
Grayson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Devor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Devor looking to control but Grayson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Devor fails to move to back control.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Devor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Grayson is in a horrible position here. Devor smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Devor landing strikes from the mount and Grayson is in trouble!

Dick Grayson's cut is getting worse.
Grayson is working to get back to half guard.
Grayson regains half guard.
Grayson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Devor is working away from the top position though.
Grayson pushes Devor off looking to stand but Devor dives back in and keeps control.
Grayson is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson is not content to let Devor control the position.
Grayson tries to kick Devor off but Devor keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Devor!