PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Gray (ranked 2324 p4p, 1491 weight class) and Ghengis Khan (ranked 111 p4p, 73 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gray
vs
Khan

194 cm
29
275
11 - 9 - 0

201 cm
27
273
14 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Ghengis Khan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Khan misses.
Gray fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gray fails with a takedown attempt.
Khan swings widly with a right hand
and Gray counters with a nice uppercut.
Gray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Khan throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it.
Gray looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Gray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gray on the side of the head.

It looks like Hector Gray has been cut.

Gray decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray tries to pass the half guard into mount. Khan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gray misses with a head shot. Khan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gray slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gray looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gray trying to move into half guard but instead Khan has managed to sweep!

Gray can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Khan controls the pace.
Gray is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gray has his foot on Khan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Khan works his way back into a safe position though.
Khan preventing the sweep.
Gray is adopting a defensive guard.
I've been told that Khan has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Gray is trying to keep Khan in close.
Khan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray looking for a sweep. Not yet Gray, not yet.
Gray trying to keep a closed guard but Khan is proving a slippery customer.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Khan lands with an overhand left.
Gray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
Gray fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Khan gets tackled into the cage by Gray. Gray maintains the clinch.
Gray lands a nice uppercut.
Gray is looking to take this one to the mat.
Khan is pushing Gray up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gray tries to pull guard but Khan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray blocks an uppercut.
Gray looking for a takedown.
I was talking to Gray's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short body shot lands from Khan as the two fighters clinch.
Khan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khan scores with a shoulder strike.
Khan lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land.
Khan pushes Gray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Khan.
Gray is breathing heavily.
Gray drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Khan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Gray.
A head punch on the inside from Gray fails to land.
Khan is leaning against Gray and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khan lands a right hand.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Khan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ghengis Khan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Gray's cut.
That's time! Gray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Khan looks to land a left hand but Gray moved out of range nicely.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Gray's shoulder, as Gray tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Gray misses the target.
Gray takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Khan.
Gray moves out of range of the strikes.

Gray drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Khan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Khan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gray throwing strikes from guard but Khan blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Gray is fighting to break Khan's control of his arms but Khan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gray has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gray is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gray changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khan tries to avoid it but Gray manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khan to the ground. Khan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Khan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gray.
Gray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Gray tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ghengis Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Khan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khan lands an overhand right.

Gray closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Khan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gray prevents a body shot from Khan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gray.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from Khan.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khan tries to work over Gray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khan effectively controlling the action here.
Gray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gray wants to take the fight to the mat but Khan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Gray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Khan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khan.
A body shot lands from Khan.
Khan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khan.
Ghengis Khan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gray can't get the takedown.
Khan lands with a left to the head.
Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land.
Khan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gray.
Gray tries for a takedown. No joy.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Gray.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan scores with a shot to the side of Gray's head.
Khan cracks Gray with a nice body shot.
A short right from Khan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a hook to the side of the head.

Khan drops Gray onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gray is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Gray is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Gray to his knees! Khan keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ghengis Khan!