PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Filippo Dallara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russo Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Russo Grant was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Dallara
vs
Grant

183 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Filippo Dallara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Russo Grant!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Dallara counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Grant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dallara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grant trying to control here.

Dallara seems to be working for a kimura but Grant defends the submission attempt.

Dallara looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Dallara wants to work for an arm triangle but Grant is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dallara is looking to advance position but Grant won't allow it.
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.
Dallara thows a huge punch but Grant dodges it nicely.
Dallara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grant defending well though.
Grant pushes Dallara off but Dallara dives into side control.
Dallara wants to control but Grant is keeping him busy.
Grant is trying to control Dallara's posture but Dallara avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grant defending against the ground and pound.

Dallara has hold of Grant's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Grant seems comfortable defending it but Dallara has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Grant is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Grant is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dallara couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Filippo Dallara!