PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michal Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Grayce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Felipe Grayce was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Stark
vs
Grayce

190 cm
18
240 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

182 cm
19
240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michal Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Grayce!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grayce slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark throws a one two combo.

It looks like Felipe Grayce has been cut.
Stark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Grayce decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stark's guard.
Grayce trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.
Stark wants to get back to his feet but Grayce is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grayce is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Stark is looking to stand up but Grayce isn't so interested in that idea.
Grayce stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grayce wants to control from the top but Stark keeps moving.

Grayce thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayce tries to free his leg and advance position but Stark is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Grayce is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Grayce should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Grayce drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grayce jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Grayce works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Stark is staying active underneath Grayce, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
Grayce wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stark keeps working.

Grayce seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stark is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Felipe Grayce!