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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Del Griffith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cuthbert Allgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffith's entrance music is CKY - 96 Quite Bitter Beings. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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219 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Del Griffith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cuthbert Allgood!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffith wants to clinch
and Allgood counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Allgood prevents Griffith from getting back to his feet.
Griffith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Allgood is one step ahead there.
Allgood stays in close to Griffith's body and controls the position.
Griffith wants to get back to his feet but Allgood is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Allgood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
It looks like Allgood might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Cuthbert Allgood wasn't active enough on the ground.
Allgood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Allgood counters with a single leg into guard. Griffith didn't expect that.
Allgood seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Griffith looking for a sweep. Not yet Griffith, not yet.
Griffith wants to stand but Allgood is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allgood content to stall in guard here.
Griffith working a defensive guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Griffith darts in trying to clinch
and Allgood counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Griffith's guard now.
Griffith looking to control but Allgood passes into half guard.
Allgood is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Griffith reverses the position - he's now on top in Allgood's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allgood has control of Griffith's left arm, preventing Griffith from doing any damage.
Allgood keeping moving, preventing Griffith from controlling successfully.
Allgood trying to control the position here.
Griffith wants to pass the guard but Allgood is keeping the position.
Griffith stays in close to Allgood's body and controls the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Griffith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Allgood counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allgood wants to control from the top but Griffith keeps moving.
Allgood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allgood preventing the sweep.
Allgood looking to pass the guard.
Allgood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cuthbert Allgood dominated that round.
That's time! Griffith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Griffith tries to clinch
and Allgood counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Griffith!
Griffith is looking to get to half guard.
Griffith is working hard here to advance position.
Allgood controlling the position easily from mount.
Griffith tries to hold on but Allgood postures up.
Allgood controlling from mount.
Cuthbert Allgood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Let's hope that Allgood has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Griffith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Allgood won't let Griffith get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Griffith is desperately trying to improve his position but Allgood has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Allgood tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Griffith tries to hold on but Allgood postures up.
Griffith working to try and regain half guard.
Allgood controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffith throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Griffith tries to lock up and control but Allgood gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Allgood controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Griffith wants to clinch but Allgood slips to the side
and Allgood counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Griffith can't keep his opponent in guard - Allgood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Allgood tries to pass the half guard into mount. Griffith knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Griffith wants to improve his position but Allgood is controlling well.
Griffith is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cuthbert Allgood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Griffith tries to clinch up
and Allgood counters with a single leg into guard. Griffith didn't expect that.
Griffith looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Griffith is trying to keep Allgood in close.
Griffith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Del Griffith.
Griffith tries to clinch but Allgood moves away
and Allgood decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Griffith's guard.
Allgood wants to control from the top but Griffith keeps moving.
Griffith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allgood showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Griffith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Allgood is controlling him.
Allgood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cuthbert Allgood was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Griffith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Allgood counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Allgood is thwarting Griffith's attempts to control the position.
Allgood is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Griffith wants to get back to full guard.
Allgood frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allgood avoids the attempt from Griffith to control.
Allgood controlling his opponent.
Griffith really wants to buck Allgood off and get back to his feet.
Griffith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Allgood looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Griffith is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Allgood avoids the attempt from Griffith to control.
Allgood sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Allgood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Griffith is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cuthbert Allgood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Allgood 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 24:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cuthbert Allgood!
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hype
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