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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keast Kann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Grossman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grossman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 2Pac- God Bless The Dead. Keast Kann could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karl Grossman's chin.
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154 lbs
29 - 26 - 1 |
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173 cm
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143 lbs
30 - 20 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 26 - 1, fighting out of London, Keast Kann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Grossman!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grossman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice shot lands for Kann.
Kann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grossman connects with a solid leg kick.
Kann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grossman.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grossman.
Grossman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kann.
Grossman scores with a nice strike.
Kann lands the left hand.
Grossman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grossman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grossman loads up on a big right hand but Kann slips the punch.
Grossman lands a head shot.
Grossman thumps Kann with a low kick.
Grossman blocks a jab.
Kann takes a swing at Grossman's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grossman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kann eats them both and turns towards Grossman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grossman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kann looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grossman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grossman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kann is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Grossman's half guard.
Grossman has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Impact MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Grossman tries to get to full guard but Kann has control of the leg.
Kann thows a huge punch but Grossman dodges it nicely.
Kann looks to land a strike but Grossman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Grossman can't keep his opponent in guard - Kann advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Grossman tries to get to full guard but Kann has control of the leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grossman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kann thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grossman's head.
Kann is pressing down on Grossman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grossman is holding on for now.
Kann is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Grossman tries to roll over but Kann keeps him under control.
Grossman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kann looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kann thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grossman's head.
Kann lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kann is trying to work for a kimura but Grossman is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grossman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kann.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kann connects with a nice short shot to Grossman's temple.
Kann throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Grossman to regain full guard.
Grossman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kann.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kann is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kann postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kann missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kann scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kann has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grossman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kann throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grossman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kann with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grossman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kann working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grossman's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grossman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grossman keeping full guard, as Kann tries to pass.
Kann throwing strikes from guard but Grossman blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keast Kann dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grossman but Grossman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grossman staying out of range there.
Grossman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kann avoids the body shot from Grossman.
Kann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Keast Kann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kann avoids the body shot from Grossman.
Kann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Grossman lands with an uppercut that bounces Kann off the cage and back into range.
Grossman misses with a left hand
and Kann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kann cracks Grossman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab from Kann.
Grossman is rocked!
Kann cracks Grossman with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Grossman falls to his knees and Kann doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keast Kann!
Karl Grossman spoke after the fight, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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