PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Grzesiuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joray Jorey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grzesiuk comes into the arena with PSY - Gangnam Style blaring out of the sound system. Andrzej Grzesiuk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Grzesiuk
vs
Jorey

185 cm
35
208 lbs
13 - 18 - 0

185 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Grzesiuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joray Jorey!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Jorey. Beautiful body shot.
Grzesiuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jorey misses with the combination.
Grzesiuk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jorey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grzesiuk looks for a takedown but Jorey sprawls well.
Jorey stuffs the takedown.
Jorey's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jorey's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jorey throws a jab but it's blocked by Grzesiuk.
Jorey scores with a jab to the jaw.
Grzesiuk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jorey defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Grzesiuk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grzesiuk shoots for a double leg takedown but Jorey sprawls well. He's pushed Grzesiuk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorey slaps away a takedown attempt from Grzesiuk, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grzesiuk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jorey is fending him off so far but Grzesiuk persists. Nope, Jorey circles away and we're back to standing.
Jorey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jorey misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jorey.
Jorey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joray Jorey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jorey lands an overhand right.
Grzesiuk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorey jabs Grzesiuk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jorey throws an off balance right hand
and Grzesiuk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grzesiuk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grzesiuk is breathing heavily.
Jorey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grzesiuk shoots for a double leg takedown but Jorey sprawls well. He's pushed Grzesiuk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jorey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joray Jorey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jorey throws a hook but Grzesiuk avoids it easily.
Jorey misses with a looping left.
Jorey throws the left hand but Grzesiuk avoids the punch easily.
Jorey misses with a right hand
and Grzesiuk counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grzesiuk needs to keep his hands up - Jorey had a free shot at his head there.
Grzesiuk dives in and grabs Jorey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jorey pushes down on Grzesiuk's head and hops out.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Grzesiuk. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jorey cracks Grzesiuk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jorey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grzesiuk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jorey throws a poor cross that misses

and Grzesiuk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Grzesiuk has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jorey regains guard immediately.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Grzesiuk drops back looking for a leg! Jorey is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jorey manages to kick Grzesiuk off! Grzesiuk jumps back into Jorey's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grzesiuk chips away with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorey wants to sweep here but Grzesiuk controlling him for the moment.

Grzesiuk thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jorey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Grzesiuk is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jorey wants to get back to his feet but Grzesiuk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grzesiuk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joray Jorey dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jorey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grzesiuk counters with a series of strikes. Jorey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jorey misses with a double jab

and Grzesiuk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Grzesiuk.
Grzesiuk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jorey is pulling down on Grzesiuk's head to control his posture.

Grzesiuk is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Grzesiuk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grzesiuk throws a big right hand that misses.
Jorey wants to stand and escape but Grzesiuk is having none of it.
We've been hearing that Grzesiuk has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grzesiuk drops back looking for a leg! Jorey is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jorey manages to kick Grzesiuk off! Grzesiuk jumps back into Jorey's guard.

Grzesiuk is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jorey looking to control.

Grzesiuk is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jorey can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grzesiuk chips away with some ground and pound.

Grzesiuk drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Grzesiuk seems to have locked his on tight now - Jorey screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Grzesiuk, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Andrzej Grzesiuk!
After winning the bout, Andrzej Grzesiuk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.