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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Grownstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Ellis looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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177 cm
18
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
175 lbs
2 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Ellis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Brad Grownstone! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ellis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grownstone. Brad Grownstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ellis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ellis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grownstone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grownstone wants it to stay on the feet. Ellis has managed to clinch.
Grownstone lands with a left to the head. Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grownstone. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Grownstone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. Grownstone lands with a short shot to the head. Grownstone lands with a light punch inside. Ellis is trying to push Grownstone away but Grownstone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Grownstone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grownstone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grownstone lands an uppercut. Grownstone lands a shoulder strike. Grownstone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grownstone. Ellis working hard to break the clinch. Grownstone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elliss head. Ellis blocking some punches.
Ellis tries to break the clinch but Grownstone is controlling the position. Ellis is breathing heavily. Grownstone swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it. Grownstone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. Grownstone lands a left hand.
Grownstone working some nice short punches in the clinch. Grownstone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Grownstone. Grownstone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Grownstone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grownstone working some nice short punches in the clinch. Grownstone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Grownstone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grownstone lands a hook to the side of the head. Grownstone misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grownstone misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Grownstone.
Grownstone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ellis's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ellis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grownstone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Ellis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grownstone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Grownstone. Grownstone scores with a shot to the side of Ellis's head. Grownstone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. A short left from Grownstone. A short right from Grownstone on the inside. A short right from Grownstone on the inside. Grownstone throws a head punch that misses. Grownstone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. Grownstone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grownstone lands an uppercut. Grownstone lands with a right to the head. Grownstone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Grownstone lands with a left to the head. Grownstone lands with a short shot to the head. Grownstone lands with a left to the head. A short right from Grownstone. Still in the clinch, Grownstone scores with a nice short uppercut. A shot in the inside from Grownstone. Grownstone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ellis is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Grownstone gets through Ellis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Oh Ellis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Grownstone lands with a short shot to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Grownstone. Grownstone lands with a short head shot on the inside. Grownstone lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Grownstone. Grownstone lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grownstone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ellis is working for takedown but Grownstone is calmly controlling the position for now. Grownstone scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Grownstone on the inside. Ellis seems to have got his legs back now. Grownstone lands a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Grownstone scores with a nice short uppercut. Grownstone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Grownstone lands a left hand.
Grownstone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Grownstone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grownstone lands a left hand.
Grownstone lands a shoulder strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Grownstone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ellis. Grownstone working some nice short punches in the clinch. Grownstone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Grownstone dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Grownstone connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Ellis to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Grownstone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Grownstone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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