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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cedric Mabuva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damian Grabowski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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270 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Grabowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cedric Mabuva!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mabuva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grabowski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mabuva's guard.
Grabowski throws a strike but Mabuva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Grabowski wants to sweep here but Mabuva controlling him for the moment.
Grabowski throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Grabowski trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Grabowski throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Grabowski throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Grabowski trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Grabowski trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Grabowski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Grabowski striking off his back but it's not causing Mabuva any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Grabowski trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Grabowski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mabuva stopping the sweep attempt from Grabowski.
Grabowski is striking from the bottom but Mabuva uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Grabowski tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mabuva has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Grabowski can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Grabowski throwing hammer fists to the chest of Mabuva. What's that going to do exactly?
Grabowski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mabuva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grabowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grabowski flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Grabowski is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Mabuva blocks Grabowski's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grabowski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Grabowski swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Grabowski swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Grabowski throwing hammer fists to the chest of Mabuva. What's that going to do exactly?
Grabowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mabuva is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Mabuva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mabuva blocks Grabowski's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Grabowski is working to get back to half guard.
Grabowski sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Grabowski missing with punches from the bottom.
Grabowski throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Grabowski missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Grabowski wants to get back to full guard.
Grabowski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grabowski tries to get out of the position.
Grabowski misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Grabowski throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Grabowski striking from the bottom.
Mabuva blocks the strikes from Grabowski.
Grabowski misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Grabowski throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grabowski missing with punches from the bottom.
Grabowski throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Mabuva manages to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Grabowski dominated that round.
That's time! Grabowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grabowski shoots in for a double leg but Mabuva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grabowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mabuva counters with a three punch combo that has Grabowski backing up. Grabowski nods at Mabuva to acknowledge the strikes.
Grabowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Mabuva sprawls well. He's pushed Grabowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Grabowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grabowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mabuva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grabowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mabuva counters with a leg kick.
Grabowski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grabowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grabowski blocks a jab.
Grabowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mabuva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grabowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Mabuva scores with a jab. Grabowski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mabuva fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mabuva moves into the clinch.
Grabowski is looking for a takedown.
Mabuva misses with an elbow over the top.
Mabuva is looking to control Grabowski's arms but Grabowski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mabuva has his back to the cage.
Mabuva lands a shoulder strike.
Grabowski wants to take the fight to the mat but Mabuva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mabuva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grabowski shoots in looking for a takedown but Mabuva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grabowski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mabuva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grabowski momentarily.
Mabuva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grabowski momentarily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grabowski.
Mabuva digs a good hook to Grabowski's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Mabuva finds it's way through Grabowski's defenses.
Grabowski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cedric Mabuva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mabuva misses with a low kick.
Mabuva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mabuva throws a head kick that half lands.
Grabowski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mabuva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grabowski thinking.
Jab from Mabuva.
Grabowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mabuva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grabowski scrambles back to his feet.
Grabowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mabuva as he jumps to the side.
Mabuva misses with a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grabowski.
Mabuva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mabuva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Good exchange - Mabuva coming out on top.
Grabowski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mabuva was covering up waiting for the punch and Grabowski finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mabuva wants to get back to his feet but Grabowski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grabowski landing some decent shots from guard.
Mabuva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grabowski.
Mabuva wants to stand but Grabowski is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grabowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mabuva looking for a sweep. Not yet Mabuva, not yet.
Grabowski throws a big elbow that misses.
Grabowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Grabowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Mabuva looking for a sweep. Not yet Mabuva, not yet.
Mabuva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grabowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grabowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grabowski landing with the ground and pound.
Grabowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cedric Mabuva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Grabowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grabowski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mabuva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grabowski somewhat.
Grabowski doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Mabuva counter with a right hand.
Mabuva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Donk. Mabuva catches Grabowski right on the button with a cross.
Mabuva misses with a hook. Grabowski ducked under it nicely.
Mabuva throws the left hand but Grabowski avoids the punch easily.
Grabowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mabuva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grabowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Grabowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mabuva scores with a hook.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grabowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mabuva is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mabuva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mabuva wants to control but Grabowski postures up.
Check out the look on Grabowski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Damian Grabowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mabuva on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Grabowski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mabuva to see if he's OK.
Grabowski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Grabowski is chipping away with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mabuva is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mabuva wants to get back to his feet but Grabowski drags him back down.
Grabowski looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mabuva is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mabuva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Grabowski asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mabuva taking a bit of punishment here - Grabowski scoring with strikes.
Mabuva defending against the ground and pound.
Grabowski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Mabuva taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mabuva is rocked!
Grabowski in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Mabuva looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Grabowski turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Grabowski!
After winning the bout, Damian Grabowski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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