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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Birk Skeide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Grohl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Grohl's choice of entrance music: Avenged Sevenfold - Beast and the Harlot. Gabriel Grohl is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Birk Skeide!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Grohl!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grohl avoids the body shot from Skeide.
Skeide throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grohl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grohl misses with a hook. Skeide ducked under it nicely.
Skeide throws a jab when Grohl was well out of range.
Skeide just misses with a punch to the body.
Birk Skeide seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skeide moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Skeide, as that shot connected.
Skeide lands a nice shot to the body.
Grohl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skeide.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grohl throws a head kick that Skeide semi-blocks.
Skeide misses with a hook. Grohl ducked under it nicely.
Grohl slips a jab and a cross from Skeide.
The fighters circle momentarily. Skeide darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skeide lands with a good body shot.
Skeide misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skeide throws a lazy right hand but Grohl sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skeide misses with an uppercut
and Grohl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skeide lands a jab to the head.
Grohl takes a swing at Skeide's ribcage but misses.
Skeide scores with a shot to the body.
Grohl on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grohl dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skeide. That did some damage!
Skeide scores with a jab.
Grohl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grohl cracks Skeide with an open hand slap.
Grohl moves out of range of the strikes.
Grohl moves forwards but Skeide connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Skeide fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grohl misses with an uppercut
enabling Skeide to counter with a crisp jab.
Grohl takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Skeide swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skeide ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grohl misses with an uppercut.
Skeide misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grohl counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Skeide tries to bum rush Grohl with a series of wild strikes but Grohl uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Skeide misses its intended target.
Skeide looks to land a left hand but Grohl moved out of range nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Skeide.
Skeide throws a lazy uppercut
and Grohl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grohl swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skeide digs a good body shot into Grohl's ribs.
Skeide clobbers Grohl with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skeide swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grohl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeide thinking.
Skeide thows a body shot but no joy.
Skeide slips a jab from Grohl.
Skeide throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grohl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skeide misses with an uppercut
and Grohl counters with a nice body shot.
Skeide misses the shot to the body.
Grohl ducks under a wild hook from Skeide.
Skeide throws a series of punches but Grohl avoids them all with ease.
Grohl slips under a jab.
Skeide swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skeide throws a good cross that connects.
Skeide scores with a three punch combo!
Skeide throws a lazy uppercut
and Grohl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeide thinking.
Skeide swings widly with a right hand
and Grohl counters with a head kick. That will keep Skeide thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Skeide missing with a left hand there. Grohl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Birk Skeide dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A big left from Grohl misses.
Skeide scores with a jab. Grohl acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Grohl takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Decent striking displayed by Skeide there.
Skeide scores with a jab to the jaw.
Skeide lands with a shot to the body.
Skeide avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Skeide.
A low kick from Skeide misses
and Grohl counters with a nice uppercut.
Skeide lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grohl at a distance.
Skeide blocks a head kick by Grohl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skeide uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grohl misses with a body shot.
Grohl takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Grohl throws a head kick that misses
and Skeide counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skeide lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Skeide throws a series of punches but Grohl avoids them all with ease.
Skeide lands a jab.
Grohl takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Skeide lands a nice shot that snaps Grohl's head back.
Skeide misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Skeide.
Skeide works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Grohl blocks a jab.
Grohl avoids the body shot from Skeide.
Skeide misses with a body shot
and Grohl counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skeide scores with a sloppy right hand. Grohl should have avoided that one.
Skeide connects with a looping right hand.
Grohl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grohl walks into a stiff left hand from Skeide.
Skeide works over Grohl's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skeide lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skeide thows a body shot but no joy.
Grohl throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Skeide ducks under a wild hook from Grohl.
Skeide throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skeide fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Skeide on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Skeide misses with a combination
enabling Grohl to counter with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Skeide.
Skeide throws a lazy uppercut
and Grohl counters with a head kick.
Grohl avoids the body shot from Skeide.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skeide throws a series of punches but Grohl avoids them all with ease.
Grohl takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Skeide cracks a nice hook into Grohl's ribs.
Jab by Skeide.
Grohl misses with an uppercut. Skeide saw that one coming.
Skeide stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grohl throws a jab but it's blocked by Skeide.
Skeide looks to land a right hand but Grohl moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skeide looks to score with a jab to the body but Grohl is just out of range.
Skeide misses with a lunging right hand
and Grohl counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Birk Skeide dominated that second round.
That's time! Skeide's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Grohl takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skeide smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grohl throws a nice head kick!
Skeide swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skeide swings widly with a right hand
and Grohl cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Birk Skeide is winning the standup battle so far.
Skeide misses with a lunging right hand
and Grohl counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeide thinking.
Skeide misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grohl counters with a nice body kick.
Grohl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skeide manages to avoid it.
Skeide slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Skeide throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grohl sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skeide misses with a right hand
and Grohl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skeide misses with a series of wild punches.
Grohl avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skeide thows a body shot but no joy.
Grohl throws a sloppy head kick and Skeide moves out of range easily.
Skeide scores with a nice head shot.
Skeide misses with an uppercut
and Grohl counters with a head kick.
Skeide lands a jab to the nose.
Skeide swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grohl counters with a head kick. That will keep Skeide thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Skeide throws a series of punches but Grohl moves out of range.
Skeide misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Grohl to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grohl lands with a straight right. Skeide didn't see that one coming.
Grohl walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A shot to the body from Skeide misses
and Grohl counters with a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Skeide. Those never looked like landing.
Skeide smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Skeide.
Skeide throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grohl counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Grohl misses.
Skeide lands with a right hand.
Grohl steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skeide.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skeide lands an overhand right.
Skeide scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Birk Skeide is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skeide fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grohl tries a head kick but it misses.
Skeide throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grohl counters with a big head kick but Skeide shrugs it off.
Skeide fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Skeide jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skeide throws a poor cross that misses
and Grohl counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Skeide is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Skeide swings widly with a right hand
and Grohl makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Skeide lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grohl circles away quickly and effectively.
Grohl walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skeide looks to score with a jab to the body but Grohl is just out of range.
Skeide throws a body punch but Grohl moves out of range.
Skeide scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Grohl gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Skeide throws a sloppy body shot
and Grohl counters with a stiff right hand.
Skeide scores with a body shot.
Skeide throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skeide lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grohl at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skeide misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grohl.
Gabriel Grohl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grohl moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Birk Skeide showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skeide 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Birk Skeide!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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