PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ren Grusen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Grusen
vs
Jon

170 cm
25
148 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

165 cm
19
157 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Intelligent

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ren Grusen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derrick Jon!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jon has closed the distance and engaged Grusen in a clinch.
Jon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jon missing with knees to the body.
Jon working Grusen over with knees to the body.
Jon misses with a body punch.
Jon pushes Grusen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grusen fails to pull guard.
Grusen can't get the takedown.
Grusen misses with a punch to the body.
Jon crunches a lovely knee into Grusen's ribcage.
Grusen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Grusen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jon misses with a body punch.
Grusen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jon trying to land knees to the body.
Jon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jon lands a good knee to the midsection. Grusen won't want to take too many of those.
Grusen is trying to pull guard but Jon has him pressed against the cage.
Grusen is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Jon.
Jon lands a left hand.
Jon presses Grusen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jon connects with a knee to the head.
Jon lands a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Jon.
Jon crunches a lovely knee into Grusen's ribcage.
Jon scores with a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Jon has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A short body shot lands from Jon as the two fighters clinch.
Jon landing knees to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jon.
Grusen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jon scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Jon.
Jon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jon lands a nice knee to the body.
Jon scores a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grusen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jon cracks Grusen with a nice body shot.
Jon lands a good knee to the midsection. Grusen won't want to take too many of those.
Jon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grusen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jon landing knees to the head.

Grusen is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Jon.
Oh Grusen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jon lands a knee to the head.
Jon has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Grusen - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Jon, and another! Grusen is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Derrick Jon!