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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hermann Von Duisberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hickson Grice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hermann Von Duisberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hickson Grice!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Duisberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Grice keeps the fight on the outside.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Von Duisberg.
Grice fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Von Duisberg sprawls well initially but Grice persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Von Duisberg gets back to full guard.
Grice throwing strikes but missing.
Grice is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Duisberg has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grice loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grice wants to control from the top but Von Duisberg keeps moving.
Grice has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Duisberg has a closed guard, preventing Grice from standing up.
Von Duisberg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grice on the ground.
Grice prevents Von Duisberg from getting back to his feet.
Grice throws and elbow that misses. Von Duisberg uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grice's guard. Nice move by Von Duisberg!
Grice working for a triangle but Von Duisberg defends it easily.
Von Duisberg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Von Duisberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Grice is retaining full guard.
Grice 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Grice throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Grice looking to control but Von Duisberg passes into half guard.
Grice is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grice missing with punches from the bottom.
Von Duisberg prevents Grice from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Von Duisberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Von Duisberg swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Duisberg throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grice on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Von Duisberg. Von Duisberg obviously looking to wear him down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Von Duisberg!
Grice looks gassed!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Von Duisberg.
Hermann Von Duisberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Von Duisberg misses.
Von Duisberg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Duisberg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Duisberg is looking to clinch but Grice is avoiding it.
Von Duisberg wants to clinch up but Grice keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Von Duisberg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Von Duisberg throws a head kick but Grice moves out of range.
Von Duisberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Duisberg lands a jab to the nose.
Von Duisberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Duisberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Duisberg tries to clinch there but Grice circles away.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch there but Grice circles away.
Von Duisberg motions for Grice to come forward. Von Duisberg throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hermann Von Duisberg dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Von Duisberg misses the jab.
Von Duisberg tries to close the distance and clinch but Grice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Von Duisberg as Grice shoots in.
Grice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Duisberg.
Von Duisberg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch but Grice moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Duisberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Duisberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Von Duisberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grice keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Von Duisberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grice shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Grice is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Grice trying to control but Von Duisberg is working from the bottom.
Von Duisberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grice is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Grice wants to pass the guard but Von Duisberg is keeping the position.
Von Duisberg pushes Grice off and gets back to his feet.
Grice throws a body kick that misses.
Von Duisberg misses with a wild body shot.
Von Duisberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Duisberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grice moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Duisberg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Von Duisberg is looking to clinch but Grice is avoiding it.
Von Duisberg is looking to wear down Grice with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Grice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Von Duisberg swivels and escapes.
Von Duisberg throws a head kick that misses.
Grice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Von Duisberg tries to avoid it but Grice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Von Duisberg to the ground. Von Duisberg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hermann Von Duisberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hickson Grice.
Grice drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Grice is breathing heavily.
Grice postures up.
Grice won't allow Von Duisberg to sweep him here.
Von Duisberg seems keen to control Grice's posture.
Grice stops Von Duisberg from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Duisberg managing to control the position.
Grice working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Duisberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Duisberg trying to keep a closed guard but Grice is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Grice staying out of range there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Duisberg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Duisberg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hickson Grice will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Von Duisberg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Von Duisberg tries to clinch up but Grice circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Von Duisberg.
Von Duisberg misses with a head kick.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch there but Grice circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Von Duisberg. No joy for Grice on that attempt.
Grice swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Duisberg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Duisberg throws a series of punches but Grice avoids them all with ease.
Von Duisberg swings for the body but Grice moves out of range.
Von Duisberg wants to clinch up but Grice keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Duisberg clinches up against the cage.
Von Duisberg with a knee to the head.
Von Duisberg throws an elbow but it misses.
Von Duisberg leaning against his opponent.
Grice on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Duisberg tries to land a knee to the head but Grice blocks with his arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Von Duisberg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Von Duisberg gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Von Duisberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Von Duisberg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grice.
Grice goes for a takedown in the clinch but Von Duisberg prevents it.
Grice tries to pull guard but Von Duisberg won't allow it.
Hermann Von Duisberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hickson Grice.
Grice managing to block the knees to the body from Von Duisberg.
Von Duisberg trying to land knees to the body.
Grice fails to pull guard.
Grice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grice wants to stall.
Grice wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Duisberg is stalling here.
Von Duisberg trying to land knees to the body.
Von Duisberg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Von Duisberg trying to land knees to the body.
Von Duisberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Von Duisberg stalling against the cage.
Grice on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Von Duisberg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Von Duisberg - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hermann Von Duisberg.
Grice avoids the body shot from Von Duisberg.
Von Duisberg misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Grice.
Von Duisberg tries to clinch up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grice avoids the head kick by Von Duisberg.
Von Duisberg throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hermann Von Duisberg showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Duisberg 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hermann Von Duisberg!
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