PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George AKA ProActive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin has chosen That's gangsta - Bun B as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

AKA ProActive
vs
Griffin

183 cm
21
164 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

192 cm
26
168 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George AKA ProActive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peter Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws a combination that misses

and AKA ProActive counters with a nice double leg into guard.
AKA ProActive controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
AKA ProActive trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
AKA ProActive is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

The ref stands the fighters back up because George AKA ProActive just wasn't active enough.
Griffin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and AKA ProActive counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Peter Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from AKA ProActive.

That's one minute gone in the round.

AKA ProActive shoots in and gets a takedown into Griffin's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Griffin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Griffin being controlled here, momentarily.
AKA ProActive wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
AKA ProActive content to stall in guard here.
Griffin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
AKA ProActive showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

George AKA ProActive has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
AKA ProActive checks a low kick from Griffin.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and AKA ProActive cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Griffin throws a poor cross that misses
and AKA ProActive cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
AKA ProActive fails to land the takedown.

AKA ProActive looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Griffin!
AKA ProActive thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
AKA ProActive throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
AKA ProActive controlling the position easily from mount.
AKA ProActive misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
AKA ProActive punching from mount but Griffin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
AKA ProActive thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
AKA ProActive sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

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.

AKA ProActive jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Griffin manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Griffin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
AKA ProActive 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.

AKA ProActive thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Griffin parries the strikes from AKA ProActive easily there. AKA ProActive is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Griffin to escape.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Griffin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on AKA ProActive's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
AKA ProActive working the head and body with strikes.

AKA ProActive is trying to work for a kimura but Griffin is defending well.
AKA ProActive thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Griffin to regain full guard.

That's six 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.
AKA ProActive showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Griffin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from AKA ProActive.
AKA ProActive is stalling in the full guard.
AKA ProActive tries to free his leg and advance position but Griffin is retaining full guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
AKA ProActive is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
AKA ProActive throwing strikes from guard but Griffin blocks nicely.
AKA ProActive connects with a couple of short punches.
Griffin looking to hit a scissor sweep but AKA ProActive is one step ahead there.
Griffin controls AKA ProActive momentarily but AKA ProActive frees himself.

That's eight 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.
AKA ProActive throws and elbow that misses. Griffin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in AKA ProActive's guard. Nice move by Griffin!
AKA ProActive is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up.
Griffin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of AKA ProActive is proving hard to escape from.
AKA ProActive is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Griffin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
AKA ProActive trying to control the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
AKA ProActive looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

The ref stands the fighters back up because George AKA ProActive just wasn't active enough.
Griffin misses with a combination

so AKA ProActive counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Griffin being controlled here, momentarily.
AKA ProActive stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Griffin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
AKA ProActive trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George AKA ProActive dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Griffin misses with a double jab
letting AKA ProActive counter with a right hand.
Griffin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but AKA ProActive checks it well.
AKA ProActive lands a head shot.

AKA ProActive gets a takedown into half guard.

AKA ProActive is trying to work for a kimura but Griffin is defending well.
Griffin moves into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
AKA ProActive trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
AKA ProActive scoring with some ground and pound.
AKA ProActive stays in close to Griffin's body and controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as AKA ProActive accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
AKA ProActive loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Griffin keeping full guard, as AKA ProActive tries to pass.
Griffin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
AKA ProActive is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up because George AKA ProActive just wasn't active enough.
AKA ProActive avoids the head kick by Griffin.
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and AKA ProActive cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from AKA ProActive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

AKA ProActive closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Griffin did well to prevent AKA ProActive getting side control.

AKA ProActive is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Griffin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Griffin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from AKA ProActive.

AKA ProActive is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
AKA ProActive wants to free his trapped foot but Griffin is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
AKA ProActive wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working.
AKA ProActive throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
AKA ProActive missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Griffin is staying active underneath AKA ProActive, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Griffin trying to control here.
AKA ProActive throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
AKA ProActive is trying to control the action in half guard but Griffin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
AKA ProActive sitting and controlling from the half guard.
AKA ProActive's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of George AKA ProActive.
AKA ProActive lands a jab to the head.
Peter Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Griffin looks to land a body kick but AKA ProActive moved away.
AKA ProActive lands a jab-cross combination.
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Griffin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Griffin misses with a combination
and AKA ProActive makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
AKA ProActive stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and AKA ProActive counters with a nice body shot.
A shot to the liver by AKA ProActive. Beautiful body shot.
An inside leg kick from AKA ProActive misses.
Griffin lands with an overhand left.
AKA ProActive blocks a leg kick.
Griffin avoids the body shot from AKA ProActive.
Griffin jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and AKA ProActive counters with a takedown into side control.

AKA ProActive is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Griffin has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Griffin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
AKA ProActive trying to control from half guard but Griffin is working away.
AKA ProActive is pressing down on Griffin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Griffin is holding on for now.
AKA ProActive perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's eight 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.
AKA ProActive throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Griffin is defending against the submission attempts here by AKA ProActive.
Griffin is not content to let AKA ProActive control the position.
AKA ProActive not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Griffin blocking the ground and pound attempt from AKA ProActive.
AKA ProActive trying to control the action but Griffin is working from the bottom.
George AKA ProActive is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
AKA ProActive wants to pass the guard but Griffin is defending well.
AKA ProActive moves into full mount! Griffin won't be happy about that!
Peter Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griffin is trying desperately to improve position.

And that's the end of the fight!
George AKA ProActive showed his dominance in that final round.
Well AKA ProActive has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for George AKA ProActive!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for George AKA ProActive!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for George AKA ProActive!

George AKA ProActive wins by unanimous decision!