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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Grigoriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gravis Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gravis Bader has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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220 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikolay Grigoriev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gravis Bader!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bader.
Grigoriev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bader. That did some damage!
Grigoriev jabs at Bader's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bader, right into the meat.
Grigoriev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bader manages to avoid it.
Grigoriev throws a sloppy head kick and Bader moves out of range easily.
Grigoriev throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bader's head.
Bader throws a leg kick
and Bader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Bader.
Bader misses with a hook.
Grigoriev lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grigoriev scores with a punch to the head.
Bader is rocked!
Grigoriev throws a body punch but Bader moves out of range.
Bader is still on wobbly legs! Can Grigoriev finish him?
Nice body punch from Grigoriev.
Bader seems to have recovered his senses.
Grigoriev throws a right hand that Bader ducks under and follows up with a left that Bader also avoids with ease.
Bader throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grigoriev's waist but Grigoriev gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bader off to one side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grigoriev, right into the meat.
Grigoriev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bader looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bader looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigoriev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bader takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bader tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grigoriev looks to land a left hand but Bader moved out of range nicely.
Grigoriev blocks a low kick nicely.
Grigoriev takes a swing at Bader's ribcage but misses.
Grigoriev lands a nice shot that snaps Bader's head back.
Grigoriev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grigoriev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grigoriev lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grigoriev cracks Bader with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nikolay Grigoriev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grigoriev scores with a kick to the body.
Grigoriev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grigoriev lands the left hand.
Grigoriev lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev clinches with his opponent.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grigoriev lands an elbow inside that Bader shrugs off.
Grigoriev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grigoriev lands with a right to the head.
Bader blocks an elbow strike.
Bader takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice left hand lands by Grigoriev.
Bader takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bader takes an elbow to the temple.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grigoriev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grigoriev comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grigoriev throws an elbow but misses.
Grigoriev lands an elbow just above Bader 's eye.
Bader is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grigoriev is defending well for now.
Bader dodges an elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bader's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grigoriev throws an elbow but misses.
Bader dodges an elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Bader takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Grigoriev.
Bader tries to throw a body punch but Grigoriev avoids it by throwing Bader back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev blocks a body shot from Bader.
Grigoriev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grigoriev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bader's defenses.
Bader blocks the elbow strike.
Grigoriev throws an elbow that misses.
Bader blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bader's defenses.
Bader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grigoriev's elbow.
Grigoriev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bader takes an elbow to the temple.
Grigoriev lands a damaging elbow.
Grigoriev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bader takes an elbow to the temple.
Bader pushes Grigoriev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bader is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grigoriev is defending well for now.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow strike.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow strike.
Grigoriev lands an elbow just above Bader 's eye.
Bader blocks the elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grigoriev.
Grigoriev lands a nice elbow.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bader blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev lands an elbow just above Bader 's eye.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bader tries to stall but Grigoriev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Grigoriev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grigoriev lands an elbow inside that Bader shrugs off.
Bader blocks an elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grigoriev scores with a shot to the side of Bader's head.
Bader takes a shot to the head.
Bader tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grigoriev avoids it.
Bader is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bader blocks an elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Bader misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bader's defenses.
Nice elbow from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grigoriev lands with a right to the head.
Grigoriev pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bader is stalling here.
A shot in the inside from Grigoriev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Grigoriev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bader takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grigoriev.
Grigoriev scores with a hook to the body. Bader takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grigoriev sizes up Bader with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grigoriev misses with a looping right.
Donk. Grigoriev catches Bader right on the button with a cross.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Grigoriev - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grigoriev drops Bader with a left and a right! Oh, Bader is hurt - Grigoriev dives into side control looking to finish!
Grigoriev wants to control but Bader is keeping him busy.
Grigoriev controlling the position.
Grigoriev scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bader is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigoriev controlling the position.
Grigoriev tries to score with some ground and pound. Bader controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Grigoriev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bader keeps working.
Bader throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Grigoriev moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bader is not content to let Grigoriev control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grigoriev happy to just control the position for now.
Grigoriev is trying to get an arm triangle but Bader is defending well.
Grigoriev is looking to take a break and control but Bader is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev throws an elbow but Bader slips to the side and avoids it well.
A lull in the action here.
Bader manages to work his way to half guard, despite Grigoriev's best efforts.
Bader is staying active underneath Grigoriev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Still in half guard, Grigoriev seems content to control.
We're going to have a standup here because Nikolay Grigoriev wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Grigoriev misses with a straight right.
Bader takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grigoriev misses with a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Grigoriev there.
Grigoriev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grigoriev tries to clinch but Bader moves out of range.
Bader misses the body punch
and Grigoriev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bader moves away from the strike by Grigoriev.
A good leg kick by Grigoriev.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bader tries to land a leg kick but Grigoriev saw it coming and moves away.
Grigoriev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick lands from Grigoriev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Grigoriev dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bader moves out of range as Grigoriev strikes.
Bader tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grigoriev is able to avoid easily.
Bader clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Grigoriev.
Bader effectively controlling the action here.
Grigoriev pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Grigoriev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bader's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grigoriev pushes Bader back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bader can't get the takedown.
Grigoriev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grigoriev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bader can do to turn this around?
Bader avoids a wild elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Bader has a couple of punches blocked by Grigoriev.
Grigoriev blocks an uppercut.
Grigoriev lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bader takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grigoriev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bader takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grigoriev blocks a body shot from Bader.
Bader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grigoriev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow over the top.
Bader throws an elbow but it misses.
Grigoriev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigoriev throws an elbow that misses.
Grigoriev throws an elbow but it misses.
Grigoriev creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Grigoriev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Grigoriev throws an elbow that misses.
Grigoriev throws an elbow that misses.
Grigoriev scores with a shoulder strike.
Grigoriev lands an elbow inside that Bader shrugs off.
Grigoriev lands a damaging elbow.
Bader trying to land knees to the body.
Bader misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grigoriev just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bader's brow.
Grigoriev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bader misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grigoriev.
Bader misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow over the top.
Grigoriev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bader blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Grigoriev.
Bader blocks an elbow strike.
Grigoriev gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bader tries to throw a body punch but Grigoriev avoids it by throwing Bader back against the cage.
Bader blocks an elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Bader can't find room to land a body shot as Grigoriev controls the action.
Bader avoids the elbow strike from Grigoriev, against the cage.
Bader avoids a wild elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grigoriev just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bader's brow.
Grigoriev lands a damaging elbow.
Grigoriev misses with an elbow strike.
Grigoriev lands an elbow that stopped Bader in his tracks for a moment.
Grigoriev avoiding damage as Bader throws knees to the body.
Bader misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Bader as the two fighters clinch.
Grigoriev lands with a left to the head.
Bader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grigoriev's elbow.
Nice elbow from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bader blocks the elbow strike.
Grigoriev pushes off an throws an elbow but Bader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grigoriev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nikolay Grigoriev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader dodges an elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Grigoriev gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Grigoriev.
Still in the clinch, Bader scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grigoriev comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grigoriev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grigoriev blocks a body shot from Bader.
Bader throws an elbow but it misses.
Bader struggles to land a body shot inside as Grigoriev controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bader just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grigoriev's brow.
Grigoriev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grigoriev just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bader's brow.
Bader misses with some punches.
Gravis Bader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Grigoriev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bader misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Grigoriev on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grigoriev as Bader tries to tie him up.
Bader lands a hook that snaps the head of Grigoriev backwards.
Grigoriev lands an elbow inside.
Grigoriev blocks a body shot from Bader.
Bader blocks an elbow strike.
Bader is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grigoriev is keeping busy.
Grigoriev blocks an elbow strike from Bader.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bader blocks the elbow strike.
Bader avoids a wild elbow strike from Grigoriev.
Bader tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bader trying to control the position but instead, Grigoriev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bader into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolay Grigoriev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grigoriev has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolay Grigoriev!
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