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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Duggan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natan Grygiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bitch!!! Where you been. Grygiel has chosen Sobota- Rusz dupsko na marsz as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Duggan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Natan Grygiel!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grygiel dives in for a single leg takedown but Duggan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Duggan tries to throw a body punch but Grygiel avoids it by throwing Duggan back against the cage.
Duggan is trying to force a seperation but Grygiel has the dominant position.
Duggan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grygiel tries to clinch but Duggan moves out of range.
Grygiel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grygiel tries to clinch up
enabling Duggan to counter with a crisp jab.
Grygiel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Grygiel seems to be working for a kimura but Duggan defends the submission attempt.
Duggan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Duggan.
Grygiel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grygiel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grygiel wants to control from the top but Duggan keeps moving.
Grygiel trying to stand up but can't free himself from Duggan's guard.
Grygiel trying to control the position from guard on top but Duggan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grygiel stopping the sweep attempt from Duggan.
Grygiel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duggan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Duggan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Grygiel has Duggan in his guard.
Duggan tries to stand but Grygiel is controlling from the bottom.
Duggan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Grygiel trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Grygiel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Duggan defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Grygiel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Duggan is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grygiel has his foot on Duggan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Duggan works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel working a defensive guard here.
Grygiel 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.
Grygiel working for a triangle but Duggan defends it easily.
Grygiel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Duggan is aware though and is defending well.
Grygiel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Grygiel has a closed guard, preventing Duggan from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Grygiel throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Grygiel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Duggan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Grygiel, up you get!
No luck for Grygiel with that takedown attempt.
Grygiel closes the distance but Duggan moves to the side
and Duggan counters with a series of strikes. Grygiel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grygiel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duggan's waist but Duggan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grygiel off to one side.
Jim Duggan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Natan Grygiel.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duggan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Natan Grygiel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Duggan.
A head kick misses from Duggan.
Grygiel is looking to clinch.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duggan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Natan Grygiel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Grygiel tries for a takedown but Duggan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Grygiel looks to clinch
and Duggan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Duggan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duggan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grygiel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jim Duggan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grygiel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duggan throws a sloppy head kick and Grygiel moves out of range easily.
Duggan connects with a single shot there.
Grygiel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duggan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grygiel is looking to clinch.
Duggan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duggan connects with a crisp jab.
Duggan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Grygiel dives in for a single leg takedown but Duggan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Duggan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duggan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Grygiel wants to clinch but Duggan slips to the side
and Duggan counters with a right hand to the body.
Grygiel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grygiel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grygiel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jim Duggan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Natan Grygiel.
Grygiel is breathing heavily.
Grygiel wants to clinch up but Duggan keeps it at a distance.
Grygiel fails with the takedown.
Grygiel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Duggan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Duggan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grygiel has him pressed against the cage.
Grygiel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duggan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Duggan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duggan missing with knees to the body.
Duggan breaks the clinch.
Duggan throws a sloppy head kick and Grygiel moves out of range easily.
Duggan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grygiel throws out the jab.
Grygiel tries to clinch there but Duggan circles away.
Grygiel doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggan circles away.
Duggan throws a right and a left that Grygiel avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Duggan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel shoots for a takedown but Duggan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Duggan connects with a high kick.
Grygiel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duggan scores with a jab.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Duggan. Those never looked like landing.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duggan throws a series of punches but Grygiel moves out of range.
Grygiel shoots in for a takedown but Duggan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Grygiel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jim Duggan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duggan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duggan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Grygiel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duggan throws a right hand that Grygiel ducks under and follows up with a left that Grygiel also avoids with ease.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duggan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duggan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grygiel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duggan misses with a two punch combination.
Grygiel tries to clinch but Duggan is having none of it.
Grygiel blocks a head kick by Duggan.
Grygiel doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggan circles away.
Duggan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jim Duggan is winning the standup battle so far.
Grygiel clinches up with Duggan and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Duggan fails to land.
Duggan wants to get back to striking at distance but Grygiel won't allow it.
Duggan is struggling to control the position.
Grygiel is trying to break the clinch but Duggan is controlling him.
Duggan blocks an elbow strike from Grygiel.
Duggan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grygiel has him pressed against the cage.
Grygiel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duggan to keep the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duggan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grygiel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duggan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duggan swats away the attempt to clinch by Grygiel.
Duggan connects with a body shot.
Grygiel wants to clinch up but Duggan keeps it at a distance.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Duggan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duggan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duggan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Grygiel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grygiel looking to sit in guard and control but Duggan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duggan stays in close to Grygiel's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Duggan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Grygiel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duggan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grygiel moves into range and clinches up with Duggan.
Grygiel throws an elbow but it misses.
Grygiel goes for a takedown attempt but Duggan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grygiel throws a series of punches but Duggan moves out of range.
Duggan misses with a series of wild punches.
Duggan throws a combination that misses
and Grygiel counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Grygiel is looking for a takedown.
Duggan breaks from the clinch.
Grygiel shoots in and drives through. Duggan sprawls well.
Jim Duggan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Natan Grygiel.
Duggan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grygiel circles away quickly and effectively.
Grygiel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Duggan defends it nicely.
Duggan connects with a high kick.
Grygiel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grygiel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grygiel moves in looking to clinch but Duggan pushes him off.
Grygiel dives in for a single leg takedown but Duggan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Grygiel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duggan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duggan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grygiel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Duggan as he avoids it easily.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duggan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grygiel tries to clinch but Duggan is having none of it.
Grygiel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Duggan moves into the clinch.
Duggan is pressed up against the cage. Grygiel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duggan down to the mat. Duggan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Duggan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grygiel wants to clinch up but Duggan keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grygiel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Duggan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Duggan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Duggan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duggan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duggan swats away the attempt to clinch by Grygiel.
Grygiel moves to clinch but Duggan breaks away
and Duggan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Duggan breaks from the clinch.
Duggan delivers a nice body kick.
Grygiel tries to clinch there but Duggan circles away.
Grygiel pushes Duggan up against the cage in a clinch.
Duggan tries to circle away but Grygiel has him pinned against the cage.
Grygiel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Duggan's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel lands a body punch.
Grygiel has Duggan pressed against the cage, preventing Duggan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duggan manages to break the clinch.
Grygiel is looking to clinch but Duggan is avoiding it.
Duggan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grygiel.
Grygiel tries for a takedown but Duggan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grygiel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grygiel tries to clinch up.
Duggan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Duggan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duggan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duggan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Duggan tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel tries to clinch up.
Duggan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grygiel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grygiel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duggan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duggan swats away the attempt to clinch by Grygiel.
Duggan stuffs the takedown.
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!
Duggan connects with a jab.
Grygiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Duggan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grygiel wants to clinch
and Duggan counters with a nice uppercut.
Duggan scoring well with a low kick there.
Duggan connects with a body shot.
Duggan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grygiel throws a front kick aimed at Duggan's knee but Duggan avoids it well.
Grygiel moves in looking to clinch but Duggan pushes him off.
Grygiel moves to clinch but Duggan breaks away
and Duggan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Duggan.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Duggan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Duggan 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Duggan!
Jim Duggan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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