PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Grainger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Bashor
vs
Grainger

182 cm
24
186 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

188 cm
19
184 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

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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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Bashor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Grainger!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grainger throws a series of strikes that have Bashor backpedaling.
Grainger tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Bashor counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Grainger's guard now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bashor working some strikes from top position.
Grainger looks winded!
Bashor landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bashor seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Grainger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bashor 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.
Bashor sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bashor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bashor working some strikes from top position.

Grainger is rocked!
Bashor controlling from the top position.
Grainger is still in real trouble! Can Bashor finish him?
Bashor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grainger's head.
Bashor gets to his feet and stands over Grainger, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Grainger felt that one! Bashor unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Grainger from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Bashor!