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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Borys Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carver Cade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borys Grabowski had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Borys Grabowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Carver Cade!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grabowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cade looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cade lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cade throws an overhand right that lands on Grabowski's shoulder, as Grabowski tries to avoid the shot.
Cade fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Cade there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No joy there for Cade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cade misses with a wild body shot.
Cade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grabowski avoids the body shot from Cade.
Cade shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grabowski is trying to defend but Cade finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cade throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cade missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grabowski is looking to control Cade's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grabowski avoid being mounted?
Cade is keen to just control but Grabowski is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cade drops an elbow to the side of Grabowski's head.
Cade not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cade not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cade takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cade wants to pass to mount but Grabowski is defending the position.
Grabowski wants to get back to full guard.
Cade has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Grabowski pushes Cade off looking to stand but Cade dives back in and keeps control.
Grabowski regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Cade.
Grabowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cade is in close to Grabowski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Grabowski is trying to keep Cade in close.
Cade stands up over Grabowski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cade is one step ahead there.
Cade loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cade missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cade works over Grabowski with some ground and pound from guard.
Grabowski controls Cade momentarily but Cade frees himself.
Cade working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cade pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grabowski is keeping the position for now.
Grabowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grabowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cade passes into half guard.
Cade thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cade sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grabowski defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grabowski's head.
Cade lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cade throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cade lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cade missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grabowski is looking to control Cade's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grabowski avoid being mounted?
Cade landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cade lands a nice short elbow.
Cade is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Cade.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cade lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cade throwing shots but Grabowski is blocking nicely.
Cade sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grabowski defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cade wants to take a breather but Grabowski is having none of it.
Cade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grabowski's head.
Grabowski wants to get back to his feet.
Cade trying to control from half guard but Grabowski is working away.
Grabowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cade.
Cade winds up and cracks Grabowski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Grabowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cade.
Cade lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Grabowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cade.
Cade is just content to waste time from the top position. Grabowski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Cade is working Grabowski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cade landing some decent shots from guard.
Cade throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carver Cade dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grabowski avoids the body shot from Cade.
Grabowski misses with an uppercut. Cade saw that one coming.
Cade finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cade has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cade slips a straight right by Grabowski.
Cade scores with a nice strike.
Cade connects with a nice looking jab.
Cade misses with a leg kick
letting Grabowski counter with a right hand.
Cade lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cade ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cade.
Cade gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cade is keen to just control but Grabowski is a slippery customer.
Cade working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cade throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cade throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grabowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cade looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Grabowski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cade lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cade wants to take a breather but Grabowski is having none of it.
Cade not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cade lands with a punch from half guard.
Grabowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cade lands strikes from half guard.
Cade wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grabowski keeps working.
Cade working the head and body with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ground and pound from Cade.
Grabowski tries to roll over but Cade keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cade moves nicely into side control.
An elbow from Cade crashes against the mat.
Cade lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cade controlling the position from side mount.
Cade creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Grabowski sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Grabowski prevents Cade from improving position.
Cade throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cade scoring with punches and elbows.
Cade throws a strike aimed at the side of Grabowski's head but Grabowski avoids it well.
Grabowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cade is putting a hurting on Grabowski here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Grabowski takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Grabowski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cade working Grabowski over with strikes.
Grabowski is trying to maintain the position but Cade is very close to passing his half guard.
Grabowski tries to kick Cade off but Cade keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cade wants to control but Grabowski is keeping him busy.
Grabowski is looking to improve his position.
Cade working the head and body with strikes.
Cade is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cade scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cade slips a nice elbow through Grabowski's hands, connecting with Grabowski's forehead.
Grabowski is looking for a sweep. Cade is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cade lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cade not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cade thows a huge punch but Grabowski dodges it nicely.
Cade lands with a punch from half guard.
Cade is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Grabowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cade.
Cade is taking a breather. Grabowski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cade throwing shots but Grabowski is blocking nicely.
Grabowski is looking to improve his position.
Cade moves nicely into side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cade in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cade working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carver Cade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cade lands a really nice looking cross but Grabowski seems unphased.
Cade scores with a push kick.
Cade throws a sloppy head kick and Grabowski moves out of range easily.
Cade wants to slow Grabowski down by chopping away at his legs.
Carver Cade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grabowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cade finds it's way round the side to connect with Grabowski's head.
Grabowski gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Grabowski is rocked!
Grabowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cade distracts Grabowski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Grabowski is trying to control the position but Cade postures up.
Cade throwing strikes from guard but Grabowski blocks nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grabowski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cade with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cade postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cade accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cade trying to control the position from guard on top but Grabowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grabowski wants to sweep here but Cade controlling him for the moment.
Cade scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cade is looking to work some ground and pound but Grabowski has wrist control.
Cade postures up.
Cade with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cade lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cade connects with a couple of short punches.
Grabowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cade.
Cade missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cade tries to free his leg and advance position but Grabowski is retaining full guard.
Cade trying to control the position from guard on top but Grabowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cade missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cade won't allow Grabowski to sweep him here.
Cade with a nice head shot there.
Cade is working Grabowski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cade lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grabowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cade keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Grabowski's head.
Oh Grabowski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grabowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cade.
Grabowski seems to have got his legs back now.
Cade working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grabowski's head.
Cade trying to control but Grabowski is working from the bottom.
Cade is working Grabowski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cade loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grabowski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cade defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski striking off his back but it's not causing Cade any problems.
Cade throws a big right hand that misses.
Cade postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grabowski is trying to control the position but Cade postures up.
Carver Cade has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cade is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cade with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cade lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cade lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cade scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cade working some strikes from top position.
Cade sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grabowski working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cade makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cade is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cade looking to pass the guard.
Cade slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Grabowski wants to control but Cade postures up.
Grabowski taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cade lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cade landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cade in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Grabowski looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Cade turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carver Cade!
After the fight, Carver Cade was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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