PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Grayson Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams's entrance music is Sevendust - Leech. A fine choice. Grayson Williams has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Williams
vs
White

179 cm
20
164 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

184 cm
19
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Determined

O'Brannigan's Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grayson Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal White!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Williams throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. White tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Williams is in White's guard.
White wants to stand up but Williams is controlling him.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Williams passes White's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Williams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Williams.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Williams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
White looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Williams wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Williams drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick Williams off! Williams jumps back into White's guard.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Williams won't allow White to sweep him here.
Williams engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Williams working some strikes from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Williams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
White not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
White keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williams wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
White scores with a jab.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown but White manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Williams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grayson Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White tries to clinch up.
Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Williams is defended easily by White.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
Williams takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

White gets in close and instigates a clinch.
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Williams's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grayson Williams dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Williams tries to score a power double leg takedown but White sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Williams somewhat.

Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
White is desperately trying to improve his position but Williams has a good base and remains in mount.
Williams lands a big shot there that rocks White but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Williams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White is looking to get to half guard.
Williams looking to control and managing it successfully.
Williams lands with some strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Williams looking to finish White with some ground and pound. This is bad for White!

Williams with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Williams wants to control but White has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Williams lands a nice short elbow.
White is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williams lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
White is in trouble now - Williams has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams cracks White with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Williams lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Williams looking to finish White with some ground and pound. This is bad for White!
White really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Williams is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. White can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams with good strikes from the mount here!
White really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
White tries to lock up and control but Williams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Williams tries to control but White wriggling away.
White taking shots to the head.
White tries to lock up and control but Williams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Williams scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is trying to escape the mount.
Williams raining down shots from the mount!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Williams with the ground and pound from mount.
Williams raining down shots from the mount!
Williams controlling from the full mount.
White in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grayson Williams dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

A jab from White misses.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by White.

Williams closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. White quickly recovers to half guard.
White tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Williams has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Williams seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
White is in trouble now - Williams has advanced to mount!
The referee warns White that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
BOOM! Williams connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Williams trying to control but White is having none of it.
Williams prevents White from getting the reversal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is landing with some decent strikes but White is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Williams putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Williams cracks White with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Williams lands with some strikes.

White is rocked!
Williams scores with a couple of good head shots there.
White is still in real trouble! Can Williams finish him?
Williams lands with some strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Williams lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Williams lands with some strikes.
Williams cracks White with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grayson Williams!
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