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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stu Grimmmson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Young Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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 Tokyo, Stu Grimmmson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Young Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimmmson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Roberts's head.
Roberts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Roberts content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Grimmmson manages to get back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Grimmmson wants to get back to his feet.
Roberts tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Roberts missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts wants to pass the guard but Grimmmson is defending well.
Roberts with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Grimmmson wants to control but Roberts is keeping busy.
Grimmmson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roberts has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grimmmson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch but Roberts keeps him there for the moment.
Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Grimmmson is trying to control Roberts's posture but Roberts avoids it.
Roberts is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Grimmmson is looking to reverse the position.
Grimmmson prevents Roberts from improving position.
Grimmmson struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Roberts taking a breather here.
Roberts stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Grimmmson lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grimmmson misses with a head kick.
Grimmmson gets tackled into the cage by Roberts. Roberts maintains the clinch.
Grimmmson blocks an uppercut.
Grimmmson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grimmmson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grimmmson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grimmmson wants to get back to striking at distance but Roberts won't allow it.
Roberts tries to land knees in the clinch but Grimmmson avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberts looking for a takedown.
Roberts jumps guard but Grimmmson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Young Roberts dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roberts takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grimmmson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Grimmmson throws a sloppy head kick and Roberts moves out of range easily.
Stu Grimmmson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimmmson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Roberts decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Grimmmson.
Roberts moves into range and clinches up with Grimmmson.
Roberts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grimmmson misses with a body kick.
Roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters circling a little - Grimmmson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Roberts moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimmmson tries to circle away but Roberts has him pinned against the cage.
Roberts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grimmmson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roberts somewhat.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Grimmmson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimmmson throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Roberts moves out of range as Grimmmson throws a body kick.
Roberts shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grimmmson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Grimmmson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Grimmmson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts tries for a kimura but Grimmmson is defending well.
Grimmmson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Roberts's best efforts.
Grimmmson trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grimmmson looking for a sweep. Not yet Grimmmson, not yet.
Roberts wants to pass the guard but Grimmmson is keeping the position.
Roberts won't allow Grimmmson to sweep him here.
Roberts postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stu Grimmmson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Grimmmson throws a nice head kick!
Stu Grimmmson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grimmmson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice shot by Grimmmson.
Grimmmson lands with a right hand.
Grimmmson misses with a two punch combination.
Roberts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stu Grimmmson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grimmmson lands a jab to the head.
Roberts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grimmmson avoids it really well and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grimmmson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Roberts. Roberts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Stu Grimmmson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Roberts takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Roberts avoids a kick to the body.
Roberts takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Roberts takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Grimmmson.
Roberts darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Roberts in particular looking to stall.
Young Roberts has got the better of the ground game so far.
Grimmmson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Grimmmson.
Roberts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grimmmson is trying to keep Roberts in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts pushes down on Grimmmson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roberts is thwarting Grimmmson's attempts to control the position.
Grimmmson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grimmmson is keeping the position for now.
Grimmmson is trying to control the position but Roberts postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
Grimmmson working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Stu Grimmmson.
Grimmmson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Grimmmson misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimmmson scores with a three punch combo!
Grimmmson throws a right hand that Roberts ducks under and follows up with a left that Roberts also avoids with ease.
Grimmmson scores with a kick to the body.
Grimmmson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grimmmson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Roberts has picked Grimmmson up - he's going for a ride! Roberts dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Roberts missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Roberts is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Grimmmson wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is thwarting Grimmmson's attempts to control the position.
Grimmmson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grimmmson trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grimmmson is not content to let Roberts control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stu Grimmmson.
I think Grimmmson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Grimmmson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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