PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roman Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bat Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slade is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Max and Sam - Rumble Young Man Rumble. Bat Slade has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roman Grant's chin.

Grant
vs
Slade

183 cm
23
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roman Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bat Slade!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slade throws a series of punches but Grant avoids them all with ease.
Grant throws a hook but Slade avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Slade misses its intended target.
Grant misses with a straight left.
Slade connects with a body shot.
Slade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slade cracks a nice hook into Grant's ribs.
Slade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slade scores with a body shot.
Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slade lands a nice hook to Grant's body. Grant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grant is breathing heavily.
Slade misses with a double jab.
Slade digs a good body shot into Grant's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slade misses with a few strikes there.
Slade cracks Grant with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slade misses the shot to the body.
Grant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slade.
Slade thuds a left hand into Grant's body.
Grant takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bat Slade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slade fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grant manages to avoid it.
Slade connects with a body shot.
Slade thuds a left hand into Grant's body.
Slade is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grant rather than just go for the knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body punch from Slade.
Slade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slade comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Slade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slade takes a swing at Grant's ribcage but misses.
Slade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grant doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body punch from Slade.
Slade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grant moves away.
Grant takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grant dodges the punch combination from Slade.
Slade jabs at Grant's body.
Slade thuds a left hand into Grant's body.
Slade swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
Slade jabs at Grant's body.
Slade lands a nice hook to Grant's body. Grant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slade misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grant keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Slade.
Slade connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grant's hands.
Grant on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grant takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slade cracks Grant with a good jab.

Grant is rocked!
A punch combination from Slade misses.
Grant on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Grant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slade throws a one two combo.
A shot to de liver by Slade. Beautiful body shot.
Slade connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grant. Grant circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Grant leaves his chin hanging out and Slade seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Grant crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bat Slade!