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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gros Gras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sage Sabin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sabin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Supersonic - Oasis. This should be a great matchup!

Gras
vs
Sabin

170 cm
20
260 lbs
0 - 15 - 0

195 cm
25
265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 0 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gros Gras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sage Sabin!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gras wants to clinch.
Gras goes for a double leg but Sabin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sabin continues to drive forward.
Gras showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabin.

Gras lands a left and a right that send Sabin crashing to the mat, dazed. Gras thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Sage Sabin has been cut.
Gras slips a jab and a cross from Sabin.
Sabin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gras falls off balance throwing a combination

and Sabin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Sabin breaks the clinch.
Sabin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sabin unleashes a big counter combination but Gras bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gras throws a leg kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gras will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gras tries to clinch but Sabin moves out of range.
Gras on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gras is breathing heavily.
Gras dodges the punch combination from Sabin.
Gras looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gros Gras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sabin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sabin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gras fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sabin slips under a jab from Gras.
Sabin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gras rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sabin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gras definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sabin thuds his right hand into Gras's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sabin throws a right and a left that Gras avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gras connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gras lands a left and a right that send Sabin crashing to the mat, dazed. Gras thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
No joy there for Sabin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sabin throws a body punch but Gras moves out of range.
Sabin lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Sabin does it's job there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gras is defended easily by Sabin.
Sabin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sabin.
Good shot there by Sabin.
Sabin swats away the attempt to clinch by Gras.
Sabin takes a swing at Gras's ribcage but misses.
Gras was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gras misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gras throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sabin! But no joy.
Sabin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gras.
Gras takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sabin throws a series of strikes that have Gras backpedaling.
Gras misses with a wild combination.
Gras dodges the punch combination from Sabin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gras misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sabin slips under a jab.
Sabin slaps away a takedown attempt from Gras, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sabin connects with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Sabin.
Gras takes one to the side of the head.
Sabin scores with a nice head shot.
Sage Sabin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sabin looks to land a combination but Gras avoids it well.
Sabin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gras momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gras tries to clinch there but Sabin circles away.
Gras throws a right and a left that Sabin avoids nicely.
Sabin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sabin works over Gras's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sage Sabin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sage Sabin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Sabin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gras.
Gras's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sabin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gras scrambles back to his feet.
Sabin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gras looks to clinch
and Sabin counters with a series of strikes. Gras will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sabin!
Gras throws a leg kick but Sabin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sabin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sabin misses with a body shot.
Sabin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sabin scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gras wants to slow Sabin down by chopping away at his legs.
Gras throws a right and a left that Sabin avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sabin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sabin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gras misses with a series of wild punches.
Sabin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabin misses with a double jab.
Sabin scores with a hook.
Gras slips a jab and a cross from Sabin.
Sabin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gras throws a low kick but Sabin moves out of range easily.
Sabin staying out of range there.
Gras tries for a takedown but Sabin circles away easily
and Sabin counters with a stiff right hand.
Gras shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sabin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gras throws the left hand but Sabin avoids the punch easily.
Sabin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sabin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gras moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A lazy left from Sabin finds it's target.
Gras fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gros Gras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sabin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gras rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sabin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sabin lands with a shot to the body.
Sabin cracks a nice hook into Gras's ribs.
Sabin jabs Gras to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sage Sabin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sabin lands with an uppercut that bounces Gras off the cage and back into range.
Gras misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sabin misses with a two punch combination.
Sabin lands a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gras uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sabin.
Gras misses with a low kick.
Sabin tries to bum rush Gras with a series of wild strikes but Gras uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Sabin misses.
Gras fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gras has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sabin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sabin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gras throws out the jab.
Sabin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gras.
Gras swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sabin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gras tries to bum rush Sabin with a series of wild strikes but Sabin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gros Gras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sabin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sabin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gras in his tracks.
Gras throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sabin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gras throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sabin's waist but Sabin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gras off to one side.
Sabin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sabin dodges the punch combination from Gras.
Sabin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sage Sabin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sage Sabin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Gras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gras closes the distance but Sabin moves to the side
and Sabin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gras closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sabin circles away.
Sabin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sabin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gras walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gras tries to clinch there but Sabin circles away.
Sabin lands a two punch combo.
Gras fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sabin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gras moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gras takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sabin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabin slips a jab and a cross from Gras.
Sabin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sabin lands a glancing blow to the side of Gras's head.
Sabin throws a series of punches but Gras moves out of range.
Gras takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick from Gras is predictable there
and Sabin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gras. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sabin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gras tries to clinch but Sabin is having none of it.
Gras throws a head kick that misses.
Sabin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gras will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sabin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gras under the eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gras shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sabin as he avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Sabin misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gros Gras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gras gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gras fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sabin avoids it really well and circles away.
Sabin lands with a nice combination. Gras backs away looking to recover.
Sabin lands a jab to Gras's midsection.
Gras throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sabin's waist but Sabin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gras off to one side.
Sabin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sabin lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sabin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gras misses with a wild combination.
Sabin misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Sabin. Those never looked like landing.
Sabin swats away the attempt to clinch by Gras.
Gras tries to bum rush Sabin with a series of wild strikes but Sabin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danga de danga de dang - Sabin scores with a four punch combination!
Gras tries to clinch up.
Gras closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sabin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gras was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gras tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sabin swivels and escapes.
Gras looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sabin throws a nice looking combination but Gras bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gras avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gras tries to clinch up.
Sabin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gras tries to clinch up.
Sabin throws out a counter right but Gras avoids it with no problem.
Gras tries to clinch up but Sabin circles away and keeps his distance.
Sabin misses with a series of wild punches.
Gras appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gras wants to clinch up but Sabin keeps it at a distance.
Sabin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gras looks to land a combination but Sabin avoids it well.
Gras is looking to clinch.
Sabin scores with a nice head shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sabin!
Gros Gras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sage Sabin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sabin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sage Sabin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sabin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sage Sabin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Sage Sabin waved his t-shirt featuring KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250's logo in front of the cameras.