Tavern Brawler

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Accustomed to the rough-and-tumble fighting using whatever weapons happen to be at hand, you gain the following benefits:

• Increase your Strength or Constitution score by 1, to a maximum of 20.
• Your unarmed strike uses a d4 for damage.
• When you hit a creature with an unarmed strike or an improvised weapon on your turn, you can use a bonus action to attempt to grapple the target.
• You are proficient with improvised weapons. Your improvised weapons use a 1d6 for damage, or 1d8 if they are wielded with two hands.
• Your improvised weapons can have any of the following properties if the DM deems it appropriate: finesse, heavy, light, reach, two-handed, versatile. Anything that weighs less than your carrying capacity and is no more than one size larger than you can be used as an improvised weapon.