PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Grimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darius Grimshaw will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Anthony
vs
Grimshaw

180 cm
20
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

197 cm
22
258 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Grimshaw!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthony defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grimshaw.
No luck for Grimshaw with that takedown attempt.
Anthony throws a head kick that half lands.
Grimshaw misses with a head kick.
Anthony tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grimshaw is able to avoid easily.
Grimshaw moves out of range as Anthony throws a body kick.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anthony but Anthony pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Greg Anthony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Grimshaw.
Grimshaw darts in looking for a takedown but Anthony gets double underhooks and turns Grimshaw into the cage.

Anthony drops Grimshaw with a big knee straight up the middle! Grimshaw is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

It looks like Darius Grimshaw has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimshaw moves out of range of the body kick.
Anthony throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grimshaw looks winded!
Anthony lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anthony lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice body kick there by Anthony.
Anthony lands a nice looking kick to the body. Grimshaw takes a step back to recover.
Anthony scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anthony tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Anthony finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Anthony throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Anthony scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anthony dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grimshaw. That did some damage!
Grimshaw takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greg Anthony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Anthony throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Grimshaw is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Greg Anthony!
During a confident post fight interview, Greg Anthony thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.