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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam Minard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl der Grosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minard comes to the cage accompanied by Walk. This should be fireworks!
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220 lbs
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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
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Minard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl der Grosse!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
der Grosse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Minard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from der Grosse.
Minard stuffs the takedown.
Liam Minard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl der Grosse.
Minard scores with a nice head shot.
Minard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Minard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Minard won't allow der Grosse to sweep him here.
Minard cracks der Grosse with a solid left hand.
der Grosse wants to sweep here but Minard controlling him for the moment.
der Grosse working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Minard.
Minard postures up in der Grosse's guard and throws a big left but der Grosse blocks it.
Minard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minard wants to control from the top but der Grosse keeps moving.
Minard throws an elbow that misses. der Grosse uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Minard's guard. Nice move by der Grosse!
der Grosse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Minard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, der Grosse has managed to get both his arms back between Minard's legs - danger averted.
der Grosse trying to control but Minard is working from the bottom.
Minard managing to control the position.
Minard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Minard working a defensive guard here.
der Grosse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minard keeping moving, preventing der Grosse from controlling successfully.
Minard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Minard working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because der Grosse has passed into half guard!
Minard wants to control but der Grosse is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Minard is holding on to half guard well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Minard is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minard trying to hold on to der Grosse's head to control him but der Grosse postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Liam Minard wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
der Grosse shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Minard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of der Grosse's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take der Grosse's back!
der Grosse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
der Grosse trying to control but not successfully.
der Grosse has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Minard.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Minard.
Even with his hooks in, Minard manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Minard throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard trying to control momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minard missing with punches from the back.
der Grosse is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Minard off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Minard throwing wild punches that miss their target.
der Grosse looking very determined here, making life difficult for Minard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
der Grosse covering up well and avoiding damage.
Minard gets his hands free as der Grosse looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Minard dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Minard, right into the meat.
der Grosse tries to score a power double leg takedown but Minard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten der Grosse somewhat.
Minard lands a jab to the nose.
Minard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Horrible takedown by der Grosse or perhaps it was just good defense by Minard which made him look bad.
Minard connects with a right hand. der Grosse shakes it off.
der Grosse has a takedown stuffed.
Liam Minard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl der Grosse.
Minard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Minard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Minard leaves der Grosse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
der Grosse tries to score a power double leg takedown but Minard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten der Grosse somewhat.
Minard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minard lands a right hook to the body.
Minard misses with an uppercut. der Grosse saw that one coming.
Nice sprawl there from der Grosse as Minard shoots in.
der Grosse fails to land the takedown.
Minard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Minard.
Minard connects with a leg kick. der Grosse looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Liam Minard is winning the standup battle so far.
Minard lands with a straight right. der Grosse didn't see that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of der Grosse 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Minard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
der Grosse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Minard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Liam Minard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
der Grosse is breathing heavily.
der Grosse has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Minard.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Minard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Minard thows a left - swing and a miss!
der Grosse tries for a takedown but Minard circles away easily
and Minard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Minard pivots, looking for a leg kick but der Grosse is out of range and Minard settles back down.
Minard throws a body kick that misses.
der Grosse shoots in looking for a takedown but Minard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing der Grosse's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
der Grosse's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Minard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck der Grosse on the side of the head.
der Grosse jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Minard throws a shot from downtown. der Grosse moves away and avoids it.
Minard wants to land a leg kick but der Grosse is out of range.
Minard misses the shot to the body.
Minard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Minard misses with a hook.
Minard misses with an uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Minard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minard scores with a jab.
der Grosse is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Minard! der Grosse is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Minard!
After the big win, Liam Minard made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors 5th Round Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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