PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Complete MMA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin comes to the cage accompanied by Rock Lobster. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Griffin
vs
MMA

195 cm
19
272 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Complete MMA!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MMA.
Griffin just misses with a punch to the body.
MMA ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Griffin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Griffin moves in looking to clinch but MMA pushes him off.
Griffin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MMA misses with a looping left.
Griffin scores with a decent looking hook.
Griffin lands a lovely overhand right.
MMA cracks Griffin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Griffin misses with a hook.
Griffin fails in his attempt to clinch.
MMA jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Griffin moves forwards but MMA connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Griffin - just one landing.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch but MMA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but MMA is just out of range.
A big left from MMA misses.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up but MMA swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good exchange - MMA coming out on top.
Griffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MMA paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Griffin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Griffin defending well as MMA loads up on a big left hand.
MMA takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Griffin blocks a jab.
MMA swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peter Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin clobbers MMA with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Griffin wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
Griffin doesn't manage to clinch there - MMA circles away.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MMA.
Griffin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MMA at a distance.
MMA misses with a straight right.
MMA might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

Griffin moves into the clinch.
MMA takes a shot to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on MMA - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
MMA blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MMA blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Griffin fails to land.
Griffin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griffin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Griffin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
MMA is trying to stall.
Griffin throws a head punch that misses.
Griffin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Griffin lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Griffin.
Griffin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Griffin - that landed with a thud.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Griffin fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Griffin fails to land.
MMA tries to stall but Griffin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Griffin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Griffin working aggressively here.
Griffin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Griffin swings wildly with an uppercut but MMA uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MMA.
Griffin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MMA is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Griffin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a shoulder strike.
Griffin throws a punch but it's blocked by MMA.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Griffin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

MMA circles away from the clinch attempt.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA is having none of it.
Griffin defending well as MMA loads up on a big left hand.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MMA.
Griffin fails in his attempt to clinch.
MMA loads up on a big right hand but Griffin slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Griffin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big right from MMA misses.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up but MMA swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MMA is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
MMA scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up but MMA swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up but MMA swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
MMA throws the left hand but Griffin avoids the punch easily.
Griffin doesn't manage to clinch there - MMA circles away.
Griffin misses with an uppercut. MMA saw that one coming.
Griffin tries to clinch there but MMA circles away.
MMA throws a jab but it's blocked by Griffin.
A lazy left from MMA finds it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Griffin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Griffin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Griffin wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Griffin lands with a straight right. MMA didn't see that one coming.
MMA throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griffin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MMA swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.
Griffin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Griffin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MMA.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MMA uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffin.
MMA misses the jab.
MMA misses with a hook. Griffin ducked under it nicely.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MMA moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MMA throws a hook but Griffin blocks it.
MMA uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
MMA listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
MMA with a jab.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA moves out of range.
Griffin is looking to clinch.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from MMA.
Griffin tries to clinch up.
A jab from MMA misses.
MMA steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MMA.
Griffin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Griffin misses with an uppercut. MMA saw that one coming.
MMA misses with a hook. Griffin ducked under it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Griffin blocks a jab.
MMA missing with a left hand there. Griffin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MMA circles away from the clinch attempt.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA moves out of range.
Griffin missing with a left hand there. MMA was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch but MMA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griffin wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
MMA avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MMA throws a hook but Griffin blocks it.
Griffin moves away from the strike by MMA.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MMA lands the left hand.
MMA misses with a straight left.
MMA misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Complete MMA showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Griffin misses with an uppercut.
MMA is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griffin.
Griffin tries to clinch up.
Griffin doesn't manage to clinch there - MMA circles away.
Griffin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin moves in looking to clinch but MMA pushes him off.
MMA uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffin.
MMA throws the left hand but Griffin avoids the punch easily.
Griffin misses with an uppercut. MMA saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Griffin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Griffin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Griffin tries to clinch up but MMA circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch combination from MMA misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin fails in his attempt to clinch.
MMA throws the left hand but Griffin avoids the punch easily.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA is having none of it.
MMA keeps the fight on the outside.
MMA throws a jab when Griffin was well out of range.
MMA loads up on a big right hand but Griffin slips the punch.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MMA paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MMA connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Griffin momentarily.
Griffin slips under a jab.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA is having none of it.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch but MMA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griffin moves out of range as MMA strikes.
A jab from MMA misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Griffin moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot lands for MMA.
Griffin looks to land a left hand but MMA moved out of range nicely.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch but MMA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
MMA circles away from the clinch attempt.
MMA throws a looping overhand right but Griffin ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffin. MMA does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Griffin tries to clinch up.
Griffin tries to clinch there but MMA circles away.
MMA cracks Griffin with an open hand slap.
Griffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MMA throws out the jab.
A slow jab from MMA misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MMA misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from MMA misses the target.
Griffin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MMA swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.
Griffin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MMA missing with a left hand there. Griffin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MMA throws a jab when Griffin was well out of range.
MMA keeps the fight on the outside.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
MMA throws a shot from downtown. Griffin moves away and avoids it.
Griffin defending well as MMA loads up on a big left hand.
MMA uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Griffin doesn't manage to clinch there - MMA circles away.
Griffin is looking to clinch but MMA is avoiding it.
Griffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MMA throws out the jab.
MMA swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griffin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MMA.
MMA throws an overhand right that lands on Griffin's shoulder, as Griffin tries to avoid the shot.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from MMA.
MMA misses with a straight left.
MMA lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
MMA circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MMA misses with a straight left.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Griffin!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Complete MMA just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Griffin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Griffin ducks under a wild hook from MMA.
Griffin is looking to clinch.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up but MMA swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MMA swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.
Griffin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Griffin tries to clinch up but MMA circles away and keeps his distance.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from MMA.
Griffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MMA.
The fighters circling - MMA throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from MMA misses its intended target.
MMA swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch but MMA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griffin fails with an attempt to clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Griffin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griffin.
Griffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MMA throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Griffin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Griffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Griffin closes the distance and clinches.
MMA blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Griffin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Griffin.
MMA trying to control the position but instead, Griffin has worked for underhooks and has pushed MMA into the cage.
Griffin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Griffin lands a left hand that snaps the head of MMA backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Griffin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MMA blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A head punch on the inside from Griffin fails to land.
Griffin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griffin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MMA tries to stall but Griffin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Griffin lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Griffin misses with a hook from the clinch.
MMA trying to stall but Griffin improves his position.
Griffin tries to work over MMA's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Griffin swings wildly with an uppercut but MMA uses good head movement to avoid it.
MMA stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Complete MMA.
Griffin throws a jab but it's blocked by MMA.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from MMA misses.
Griffin is looking to clinch but MMA is avoiding it.
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MMA.
Griffin is looking to clinch but MMA is avoiding it.
Griffin staying out of range there.
Griffin wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
MMA is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griffin.
Griffin throws a series of punches but MMA moves out of range.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MMA loads up on a big right hand but Griffin slips the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
MMA throws a jab but it's blocked by Griffin.
Griffin is looking to clinch.
MMA catches Griffin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Griffin misses with a body shot.
Griffin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by MMA.
MMA jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffin tries to clinch there but MMA circles away.
Griffin fails with an attempt to clinch.
MMA misses with an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MMA misses with an uppercut. Griffin saw that one coming.
Griffin blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from MMA misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Peter Griffin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Griffin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Griffin slips under a jab.
Griffin throws a body punch but MMA moves out of range.
Griffin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Griffin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Griffin connects with a right hand. MMA shakes it off.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MMA sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MMA paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from MMA.
Griffin throws a looping overhand right but MMA ducks down to avoid it.
Griffin tries to clinch but MMA moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MMA paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MMA throws a looping overhand right but Griffin ducks down to avoid it.
MMA scores with a jab.
A big left from MMA misses.
MMA throws a jab but it's blocked by Griffin.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but MMA is just out of range.
Griffin is looking to clinch but MMA is avoiding it.
MMA slips a jab from Griffin.
Griffin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from MMA finds it's way round the side to connect with Griffin's head.
MMA misses with an uppercut.
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MMA.
MMA takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Griffin fails with an attempt to clinch.

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.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from MMA.
Griffin tries to clinch up.
Griffin is looking to clinch but MMA is avoiding it.
MMA misses with a looping right.
Griffin wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from MMA misses its intended target.
Griffin blocks a jab.
MMA uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
MMA missing with a left hand there. Griffin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MMA lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Griffin dodges the punch combination from MMA.
Good shot there by MMA.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MMA.
MMA circles away from the clinch attempt.
Griffin throws a jab when MMA was well out of range.
MMA slips a jab from Griffin.
Griffin wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
MMA throws a hook to the side of Griffin's head but Griffin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Griffin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
MMA missing with a left hand there. Griffin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MMA cracks Griffin with an open hand slap.
MMA misses with an uppercut. Griffin saw that one coming.
MMA misses with a hook. Griffin ducked under it nicely.
Griffin tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
MMA tests Griffin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MMA waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffin.
MMA throws a jab when Griffin was well out of range.
Griffin connects with the punch.
MMA fails to land with a series of punches.
MMA throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Griffin on the side of the head.
Griffin throws a shot from downtown. MMA moves away and avoids it.
Complete MMA seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griffin slips a straight right by MMA.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Griffin moves in looking to clinch but MMA pushes him off.
MMA dips to his left and cracks Griffin with an uppercut!
Griffin just misses with a punch to the body.
MMA swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.

And that's the end of the fight!
Complete MMA comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think MMA has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 47:48
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Complete MMA!