PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Deary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remic Grochovina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Deary
vs
Grochovina

225 cm
28
265 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very confident

MB Nutrition
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gary Deary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Remic Grochovina!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deary loads up on a big right hand but Grochovina slips the punch.
Grochovina tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Deary shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Deary trying to control the pace.
Deary will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Grochovina gets full guard.
Grochovina bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Deary's guard.

Deary knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grochovina on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deary avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Deary keeping moving, preventing Grochovina from controlling successfully.
Grochovina might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Deary haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deary on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Deary tries to get out of the position.
Grochovina connects with a couple of short punches.
Grochovina trying to control the position from guard on top but Deary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deary tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grochovina trying to control the position from guard on top but Deary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deary wants to sweep here but Grochovina controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grochovina is stalling in the full guard.
Grochovina wants to control from the top but Deary keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Deary uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Deary drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grochovina bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Deary's guard.

Grochovina is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Grochovina trying to control but Deary is working from the bottom.
Deary wants to sweep but no luck.
Grochovina looking to pass the guard.
Grochovina wants to control from the top but Deary keeps moving.

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.
Deary keeping full guard, as Grochovina tries to pass.
Deary wants to hit a switch here but Grochovina passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Deary there!
Grochovina wants to get back to his feet but Deary is holding on tight.
Deary really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deary is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gary Deary will probably get the nod.
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.

A jab from Deary misses.
Grochovina drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Deary defends it well.

Deary shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Deary was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Deary trying to control the position but Grochovina is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deary is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Grochovina will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Grochovina manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Grochovina is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Deary pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deary keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Deary throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Deary working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deary thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grochovina's head.
Deary wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grochovina keeps working.
Grochovina is in trouble now - Deary has advanced to mount!
Grochovina wants to control but Deary is having none of it.
Grochovina is looking to get to half guard.
Grochovina regains half guard.
Deary thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grochovina's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Grochovina is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Deary pulls his head out easily.
Grochovina wants to get back to full guard.
Deary is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grochovina can do to turn this around?
Deary missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grochovina wants to control but Deary is keeping busy.
Deary sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grochovina defending well though.
Grochovina trying to control but Deary postures up.
Deary trying to mount his opponent but Grochovina defends it.
Grochovina is pressing down on Deary's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Deary has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Grochovina bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Deary's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deary wants to sweep but no luck.
Grochovina wants to stand but Deary has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Grochovina missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gary Deary overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grochovina wants to control from the top but Deary keeps moving.
Deary wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Grochovina tries to stand but Deary is controlling from the bottom.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Deary dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Deary's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grochovina under the eye.
Deary misses with a wild body shot.
Deary misses the jab.
Deary looks to land a left hand but Grochovina moved out of range nicely.
Deary bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grochovina's head.

Deary closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Deary lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deary won't allow Grochovina to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Deary dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Grochovina on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Deary looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Deary.
Deary fails to land with a series of punches.
Grochovina tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Deary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grochovina moves away.
Grochovina drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Deary defends it well.
Deary throws a hook to the side of Grochovina's head but Grochovina sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grochovina with the counter takedown but Deary avoids it easily.
Deary throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deary lands a body shot.
A big left from Deary misses.
Deary thuds a left hand into Grochovina's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deary fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deary jabs Grochovina right on the nose. Grochovina blinks but takes it well.
Deary scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Deary misses with a wild body shot.
Deary misses with a low kick.
Deary waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grochovina.

Deary decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Grochovina works his way to full guard. Good work.
Deary trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grochovina is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Grochovina is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Deary is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grochovina is trying to keep Deary in close.

Deary avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grochovina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Deary content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Deary accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gary Deary is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grochovina is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Grochovina looking for a guillotine here but Deary defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deary slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Deary trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grochovina being controlled here, momentarily.
Deary won't allow Grochovina to sweep him here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Deary is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Grochovina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grochovina feints the counter takedown.

Deary dives in and scores a takedown into Grochovina's guard.
Grochovina being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grochovina controls Deary momentarily but Deary frees himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Deary showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Deary has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Deary!
An out of breath and clearly excited Gary Deary thanked VIRAL COMBAT for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).