PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grizzly Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Pierce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Adams
vs
Pierce

190 cm
26
135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

167 cm
26
142 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grizzly Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Pierce!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams moves forwards but Pierce connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pierce lands a body shot.
Adams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pierce avoids it really well and circles away.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt - Pierce sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown but Pierce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grizzly Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierce scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pierce throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pierce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pierce stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A shot to the liver by Pierce. Beautiful body shot.
Adams has his takedown stuffed
and Pierce counters with a straight right hand.
Adams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierce lands with a good body shot.

Pierce moves into the clinch successfully.
Pierce lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pierce lands a body shot.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Pierce is blocking nicely.
Pierce lands with a light punch inside.
Adams jumps guard but Pierce stands there with Adams around his waist. Adams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Pierce blocks an elbow strike from Adams.
Pierce lands a body shot.
Pierce lands a hook that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Adams scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adams jumps guard but Pierce stands there with Adams around his waist. Adams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pierce lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pierce scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pierce walks away with a smile on his face. Adams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Pierce moves into the clinch.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams wants to stall.
Pierce avoids a wild elbow strike from Adams.
Pierce lands with a right to the head.
Adams tries to pull guard but Pierce holds him up against the cage and eventually Adams drops back down to his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pierce.
Pierce makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Pierce.
Adams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pierce avoids it.
Adams is trying to pull guard but Pierce turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pierce is working Adams over against the cage.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pierce to keep the fight standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Pierce scores with a nice short uppercut.

Adams is rocked!
Pierce lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Oh Adams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pierce lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pierce lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Pierce blocks an elbow strike from Adams.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pierce to keep the fight standing.
Pierce lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pierce's brow.
Pierce lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Adams tries to pull guard but Pierce holds him up against the cage and eventually Adams drops back down to his feet.
Pierce throws a big uppercut that drops Adams! More strikes from Pierce and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Adams lies dazed against the cage as Pierce celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Pierce!
Adam Pierce made sure to mention his sponsor, L.A. Elite Clothing Co in his post fight interview.