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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Graush Grimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jazman Frochzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graush Grimshaw had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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166 lbs
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180 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Graush Grimshaw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jazman Frochzer!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimshaw closes the distance and clinches up with Frochzer, looking for a takedown. Grimshaw pushes Frochzer against the cage but Frochzer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grimshaw definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Grimshaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frochzer.
Grimshaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimshaw walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Frochzer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grimshaw.
Frochzer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frochzer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grimshaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grimshaw fails with a takedown attempt.
Grimshaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Frochzer misses the shot to the body.
Frochzer scores with a three punch combo!
Grimshaw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frochzer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grimshaw decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Frochzer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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!
Grimshaw trying to control but Frochzer is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimshaw works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Frochzer has hold of Grimshaw's hands but Grimshaw slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Frochzer tries to roll over but Grimshaw keeps him under control.
Grimshaw takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Frochzer is controlling Grimshaw's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Frochzer wants to get back to full guard.
Grimshaw trying to control the action but Frochzer is working from the bottom.
Frochzer trying to hold on to Grimshaw's head to control him but Grimshaw postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frochzer keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Frochzer wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jazman Frochzer wasn't active enough on the ground.
Grimshaw avoids the body shot from Frochzer.
Frochzer throws a hook to the side of Grimshaw's head but Grimshaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frochzer stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graush Grimshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Grimshaw misses.
Frochzer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grimshaw backs up against the cage.
It looks like Graush Grimshaw has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frochzer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Some wild striking there from Frochzer.
A swing and a miss from Frochzer.
Grimshaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frochzer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grimshaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Frochzer to score with a decent uppercut.
Frochzer throws a hook but Grimshaw blocks it.
Grimshaw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frochzer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frochzer fails to land with a series of punches.
Frochzer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grimshaw.
Grimshaw looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frochzer tries to work over Grimshaw's front leg with a kick but Grimshaw checks it.
Frochzer throws a hook to the side of Grimshaw's head but Grimshaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grimshaw throws a hook but Frochzer avoids it easily.
Frochzer lands a slapping body shot.
Grimshaw scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grimshaw slips under a jab from Frochzer.
Frochzer ducks under a wild hook from Grimshaw.
Grimshaw shoots in and gets a takedown into Frochzer's guard.
Frochzer keeping moving, preventing Grimshaw from controlling successfully.
Grimshaw looking to sit in guard and control but Frochzer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grimshaw working for a triangle but Frochzer defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimshaw has momentary wrist control but Frochzer slips an elbow through the middle.
Grimshaw keeping moving, preventing Frochzer from controlling successfully.
Grimshaw throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Frochzer landing some decent shots from guard.
Frochzer throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grimshaw has momentary wrist control but Frochzer slips an elbow through the middle.
Grimshaw trying to control the position.
Grimshaw has momentary wrist control but Frochzer slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jazman Frochzer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Graush Grimshaw's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Frochzer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Frochzer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frochzer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grimshaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grimshaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frochzer tries a head kick but it misses.
Grimshaw tries to clinch up.
Graush Grimshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frochzer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left lands for Frochzer.
Grimshaw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Frochzer.
Frochzer misses with a hook.
Frochzer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Frochzer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Grimshaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimshaw is looking to reverse the position.
Grimshaw manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Grimshaw is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frochzer tries to roll over but Grimshaw keeps him under control.
Grimshaw is working for a kimura but Frochzer is defending it quite comfortably.
Frochzer is looking for a sweep. Grimshaw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Frochzer moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frochzer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grimshaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frochzer is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grimshaw's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grimshaw wants to pass the guard but Frochzer is keeping the position.
Frochzer controls Grimshaw momentarily but Grimshaw frees himself.
Grimshaw lands a couple of elbows.
Grimshaw postures up in Frochzer's guard and throws a big left but Frochzer blocks it.
Grimshaw postures up in Frochzer's guard and throws a big left but Frochzer blocks it.
Frochzer keeping moving, preventing Grimshaw from controlling successfully.
Grimshaw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Frochzer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frochzer managing to control the position.
Grimshaw preventing the sweep.
Grimshaw makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Frochzer looking to control.
Grimshaw working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frochzer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frochzer wants to stand and escape but Grimshaw is having none of it.
Grimshaw has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Grimshaw throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frochzer 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.
Graush Grimshaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grimshaw wants to control from the top but Frochzer keeps moving.
Grimshaw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grimshaw wants to control from the top but Frochzer keeps moving.
Frochzer is pulling down on Grimshaw's head to control his posture.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Frochzer works Grimshaw's body with a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grimshaw takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Frochzer slaps away a takedown attempt from Grimshaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grimshaw throws the left hand but Frochzer avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jazman Frochzer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Graush Grimshaw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grimshaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frochzer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Frochzer misses the target.
Grimshaw throws a big shot that misses.
Grimshaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frochzer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grimshaw napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Frochzer wants to control but Grimshaw is keeping him busy.
Frochzer lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Frochzer lands a few punches from side control.
Grimshaw manages to get back to half guard.
Frochzer is taking a breather. Grimshaw 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.
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!
Frochzer tries to pass to full mount but Grimshaw defends it.
Grimshaw is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Frochzer pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Frochzer there.
Frochzer drops an elbow to the side of Grimshaw's head.
Frochzer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grimshaw keeps working.
Grimshaw looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Frochzer throwing shots but Grimshaw is blocking nicely.
Grimshaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frochzer is pressing down on Grimshaw's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grimshaw is holding on for now.
Frochzer seems to be working for a kimura but Grimshaw defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frochzer is working for a submission of some sort.
Grimshaw is staying active underneath Frochzer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grimshaw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frochzer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grimshaw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Grimshaw is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Frochzer is tapping! Great win for Grimshaw!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Graush Grimshaw!
Graush Grimshaw retains his welterweight title!
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