PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Moses Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Gregerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregerson has chosen SandStorm as his entrance music. The key to victory for Moses Black has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Black
vs
Gregerson

177 cm
21
172 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
169 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Dola Nutrition
Sinners Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moses Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chad Gregerson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gregerson as he avoids it easily.
Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gregerson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donk. Black catches Gregerson right on the button with a cross.
Black shoots in but no luck this time.
Gregerson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Black.
Black looks to land a right hand but Gregerson moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Gregerson circles away.
Black scores with a jab to the jaw.
Black throws a nice inside leg kick.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black throws a body punch but Gregerson moves out of range.
Black misses with a wild body shot.
Black misses with a body shot.
Black throws the left hand but Gregerson avoids the punch easily.
Moses Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Black.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gregerson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Black.
Black connects with a body shot.
Black lands a body shot.
Gregerson walks into a stiff left hand from Black.
Black lands with a cross.

Black scores a takedown into full mount!
Gregerson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Black can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gregerson is looking to escape.
Gregerson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to control the position but Gregerson frees himself and scrambles - Black manages to regain control in side control.
Gregerson is looking to reverse the position.
Black throws an elbow but Gregerson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gregerson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gregerson wants to control but Black passes into side.
Gregerson is looking to reverse the position.
Black trying to control the position but Gregerson is working away.

Black looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gregerson is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gregerson manages to get back to half guard.
Gregerson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Black passes Gregerson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Black is breathing heavily.
Black wants to pass the guard but Gregerson is defending well.
Gregerson tries to roll over but Black keeps him under control.
Gregerson is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gregerson avoid being mounted?
Gregerson is doing well to control the position and prevent Black from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gregerson is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Black dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Nice takedown defense from Gregerson. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Black throws a series of strikes that have Gregerson backpedaling.
Black tries to clinch up but Gregerson circles away and keeps his distance.
Black misses with a looping left.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black tries a low kick but Gregerson avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregerson avoids the body shot from Black.
Gregerson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Black throws a low kick but Gregerson avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Gregerson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice body punch from Black.
Black throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gregerson's calf.
Black misses with a wild combination.
Black looks to land a combination but Gregerson avoids it well.
Black comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gregerson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Black.
Gregerson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gregerson gets full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gregerson has his hands on Black's head, controlling the position.

Gregerson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Black passes into side control.
Gregerson gets back to half guard.
Gregerson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Black is working away from the top position though.
Black thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gregerson's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregerson is positioning himself well to prevent Black advancing to mount.
Gregerson tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg.
Gregerson is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gregerson avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregerson is looking to improve his position.
Black trying to control from half guard but Gregerson is working away.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Black is looking to clinch but Gregerson is avoiding it.
Black scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gregerson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Black scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Black working away.
Gregerson is looking to regain half guard here but Black keeps moving and retains side control.
Gregerson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gregerson tries to roll over but Black keeps him under control.
Gregerson controlling the position for now.
Gregerson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Black is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Black dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Black with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gregerson.
Black lands with a cross.
Black has a takedown stuffed.
Black is looking to wear down Gregerson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gregerson avoids the body shot from Black.
Moses Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregerson tries a head kick but it misses.
Black looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Black gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gregerson manages to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregerson is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gregerson avoid being mounted?
Gregerson punching from the bottom.
Gregerson trying to control here.
Gregerson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Black's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Black's back!
Will Gregerson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Gregerson is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Gregerson tries to get the hooks in deep but Black pushed the leg off.
Gregerson lands a shot to the head.

Gregerson looking for the choke from the back.
Black covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Gregerson really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Black.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gregerson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Black defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Chad Gregerson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gregerson is looking to control Black but Black is wriggling around and keeping busy.

Gregerson has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Black is in real trouble here. Gregerson gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Black is tapping out! Gregerson wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chad Gregerson!