PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ken Griffey Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucien Michaelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Griffey Jr is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Griffey Jr
vs
Michaelson

193 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Griffey Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucien Michaelson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaelson walks into a jab.
Michaelson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Michaelson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Michaelson takes one to the side of the head.
Ken Griffey Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michaelson misses with a body shot.
Griffey Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Michaelson breaks away and moves out of range.
Michaelson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Griffey Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Griffey Jr with a hook.
Griffey Jr lands with a right hand.
Griffey Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Michaelson.
Griffey Jr loads up on a big right hand but Michaelson slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffey Jr throws the left hand but Michaelson avoids the punch easily.

Griffey Jr has managed to clinch.
Michaelson misses with the head strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Michaelson.
Griffey Jr misses with the head strike.
Griffey Jr misses with some punches.
Michaelson swings wildly with an uppercut but Griffey Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffey Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Michaelson controls his hands.
Michaelson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Griffey Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Griffey Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Griffey Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.

Griffey Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffey Jr lands with a cross.
Griffey Jr connects with a right hand. Michaelson shakes it off.
Michaelson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Griffey Jr drives through and clinches with Michaelson against the cage.
Griffey Jr presses Michaelson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Griffey Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Griffey Jr. That snapped Michaelson's head back.
Griffey Jr scores with a hook.
Griffey Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Michaelson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheers as Griffey Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Michaelson doesn't seem phased though.
Nice shot lands for Griffey Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Griffey Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Griffey Jr lands a right hand.
Griffey Jr misses with a body punch.
Griffey Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

Griffey Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Griffey Jr does it's job there.
Michaelson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Griffey Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Griffey Jr shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Michaelson eats them both and turns towards Griffey Jr to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffey Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice jab there from Griffey Jr.
Michaelson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ken Griffey Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffey Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Michaelson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Griffey Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Griffey Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Griffey Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Griffey Jr jabs Michaelson right on the nose. Michaelson blinks but takes it well.
Griffey Jr scores with a decent looking hook.

Michaelson is rocked!
Griffey Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Michaelson off the cage and back into range.
Michaelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Griffey Jr finish him?
Griffey Jr throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the liver by Griffey Jr. Beautiful body shot.

Griffey Jr gets a clinch.
Michaelson takes a shot to the head.
Michaelson takes a shot to the head.
Griffey Jr lands a shot to the body.
Griffey Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Michaelson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Griffey Jr fails to land.
Griffey Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Michaelson has a couple of punches blocked by Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Michaelson.
A short uppercut from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr tries to work over Michaelson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Michaelson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Griffey Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.

Griffey Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Griffey Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
BOOM! Griffey Jr lands a beautiful left hook that drops Michaelson. Michaelson tries to recover but Griffey Jr is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Michaelson lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Griffey Jr!
Ken Griffey Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.