Kendall Grove had a handful of knockout and technical knockout wins over the course of his lengthy professional career before signing with Bellator MMA, but something about his last two victories just feels different.
The lanky Hawaiian has always been known for his submission prowess, but lately, his power seems to be more evident than ever before. First, there was the looping right hook that put Joey Beltran on all fours, setting up a few -- likely unnecessary -- finishing follow-up punches in their encounter at Bellator 143 last year. More recently, “Da Spyder” bludgeoned Francisco France with an overhand right against the fence for a second-round KO at Bellator 150 on Feb.