PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Griffin
vs
Dude

185 cm
23
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
216 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guy Dude!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude blocks a jab.
Dude looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nice straight punches there by Griffin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griffin.
Griffin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin lands a right hook to the body.
Griffin tests Dude's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dude walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Dude keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffin.
Griffin throws a looping overhand right but Dude ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Griffin connects with a jab.
Horrible takedown by Dude or perhaps it was just good defense by Griffin which made him look bad.
Dude ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throws out a loose jab but Dude uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dude was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffin.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dude moves away.
Griffin throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Griffin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

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.
Dude moves out of range of the strikes.
Randy Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dude fails with the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Griffin misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Griffin dominated that 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.

Dude shoots in for a takedown but Griffin shows good takedown defense.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dude.
Dude moves away from the strike by Griffin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin lands the left hand.
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dude is breathing heavily.
Griffin throws a jab when Dude was well out of range.
Griffin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Griffin misses with a hook. Dude ducked under it nicely.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dude.
Griffin lands with a hook. Dude tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Griffin lands a jab-cross combination.

Dude is rocked!
Randy Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Griffin as Dude shoots in.
Randy Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Dude.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Dude falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Randy Griffin!