PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Kingsbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Grimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Kingsbury has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kingsbury
vs
Grimshaw

195 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

197 cm
22
258 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Steel Penn's All 160

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Kingsbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Grimshaw!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingsbury cracks Grimshaw with an open hand slap.
Grimshaw fails to land the takedown.
Kingsbury lands a right hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kingsbury checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grimshaw blocks a leg kick.
Grimshaw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kingsbury scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grimshaw doesn't seem bothered though.
Grimshaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kingsbury to score with a decent uppercut.
Grimshaw looks to land a combination but Kingsbury avoids it well.
Grimshaw checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kingsbury jabs at Grimshaw's body.
Kingsbury fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grimshaw is out of range.
Grimshaw throws a head kick but Kingsbury moves out of range.
Kingsbury changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingsbury tries to land a front kick but Grimshaw steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grimshaw is defended easily by Kingsbury.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingsbury throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kingsbury goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Kingsbury.
Kingsbury throws a good cross that connects.
Kingsbury throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grimshaw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kingsbury tries to avoid it but Grimshaw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kingsbury to the ground. Kingsbury escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jerry Kingsbury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Grimshaw.
Kingsbury lands with a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kingsbury.
Grimshaw gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grimshaw moves forwards but Kingsbury connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kingsbury throws a body kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Kingsbury.
Kingsbury lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Grimshaw with that takedown attempt.
Kingsbury throws a leg kick but Grimshaw sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grimshaw is defended easily by Kingsbury.
Kingsbury defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grimshaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingsbury lands a glancing blow to the side of Grimshaw's head.
Kingsbury tries to score with a low kick but Grimshaw moves his leg out of the way.
Grimshaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice sprawl there from Kingsbury as Grimshaw shoots in.
Grimshaw looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kingsbury is fending him off so far but Grimshaw persists. Nope, Kingsbury circles away and we're back to standing.
Grimshaw closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grimshaw looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kingsbury is fending him off so far but Grimshaw persists. Nope, Kingsbury circles away and we're back to standing.
Grimshaw looks winded!
Grimshaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grimshaw takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kingsbury looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Kingsbury.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kingsbury sprawls well. Kingsbury wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grimshaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Grimshaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kingsbury but Kingsbury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kingsbury goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kingsbury is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kingsbury scores with a shot to the body.
Kingsbury lands an overhand right.
Kingsbury scores with a jab to the head.
Kingsbury feints a jab promting Grimshaw to slip. Kingsbury then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grimshaw slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kingsbury stuffs the takedown.
Grimshaw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Grimshaw is rocked!
Kingsbury could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kingsbury throws a head kick but Grimshaw moves out of range.
Grimshaw is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingsbury finish him?
Kingsbury cracks a nice hook into Grimshaw's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingsbury steps in with a hook that catches Grimshaw right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Kingsbury follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Grimshaw looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Kingsbury!