PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Yates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grey is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Road to Zion. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Yates
vs
Grey

187 cm
20
199 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
20
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harrison Yates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebastian Grey!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey checks a low kick from Yates.
A big right from Yates misses.
Yates connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yates.
Yates pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grey is out of range and Yates settles back down.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Grey has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Yates throws a hook but Grey blocks it.
Yates fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yates misses with a head kick.
Yates with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sebastian Grey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yates looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yates tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grey is able to avoid easily.
Yates lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grey at a distance.
Yates avoids the body shot from Grey.
Grey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yates keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Grey throws a leg kick but Yates sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey loads up on a big right hand but Yates slips the punch.
Yates misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grey is defended easily by Yates.
Yates feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grey's calf.
Grey throws a leg kick but Yates sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yates misses with a looping left.
Yates scores with a leg kick.
Yates avoids the body shot from Grey.
Grey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grey takes one on the button.
Grey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yates throws a hook but Grey avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Grey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey misses with an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yates, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates moves out of range as Grey strikes.
Yates tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grey is able to avoid easily.
Grey misses with a leg kick
and Yates counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grey swings widly with a right hand
and Yates counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yates scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Yates.
Grey checks a leg kick.
Yates throws a front kick that sends Grey stumbling back into the cage.
Yates lands a glancing blow to the side of Grey's head.
Yates is looking to slow Grey down with leg kicks.
Grey throws a poor cross that misses
and Yates makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yates fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grey looks winded!
Yates turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yates fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yates with a hook.
Yates attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yates connects with a leg kick. Grey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yates connects with a leg kick. Grey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yates looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grey on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Grey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yates misses with a low kick.
Yates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grey's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grey misses with a left hand
and Yates counters with a low kick, right behind Grey 's knee.
Grey misses the shot to the body.
Yates fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grey's sensitive parts.
Jab from Yates.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch combination from Yates misses.
Yates scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grey misses the jab.
Yates tries to land a front kick but Grey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yates throws a right and a left that Grey avoids nicely.
Yates buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yates.
Grey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yates circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grey throws a poor cross that misses
and Yates counters with a good low kick that Grey was not able to check.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grey.
Yates catches Grey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That kick from Yates tenderised Grey's leg. Grey is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harrison Yates dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Yates cracks Grey with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Grey looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Yates finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Yates - that's a beauty! Grey is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Yates can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harrison Yates!