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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kendall Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raine Lovelair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine Lovelair has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



198 cm
20
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
200 cm
20
195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very quick
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kendall Grove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raine Lovelair!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lovelair clinches up with Grove and pushes him back against the cage.
Grove swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grove fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Lovelair escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lovelair is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Grove throws a lazy right hand but Lovelair sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A low kick from Grove misses

and Lovelair holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Lovelair breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grove throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Grove really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lovelair has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grove.
Lovelair lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lovelair shoots in but Grove avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grove throws a leg kick

so Lovelair counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lovelair working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grove utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grove utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lovelair loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lovelair must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grove looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lovelair puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lovelair winds up and cracks Grove with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lovelair trying to control the pace.
Lovelair throws a strike but Grove avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Grove looking to control.
Lovelair throws a big right hand that misses.
Grove trying to control the position.
Grove wants to sweep but no luck.
Lovelair landing with the ground and pound.
Grove utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair landing some decent shots from guard.
Grove is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Grove is looking to take a break and control but Lovelair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grove is really struggling to control Lovelair but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Grove is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lovelair is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lovelair wants to improve his position but Grove is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair is still trying to improve position.
Lovelair controlling the position well.
Grove trying to control the action but Lovelair is working from the bottom.
Grove tries to pass to full mount but Lovelair defends it.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Lovelair manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grove on his heels. He'll look to pass Grove's guard now, I'm sure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grove is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Grove manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lovelair manages to get himself to full guard.

Grove trying to control but Lovelair is working from the bottom.
Lovelair lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Lovelair loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raine Lovelair dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Grove lands a leg kick that knocks Lovelair off balance momentarily.

Lovelair gets a clinch.
Lovelair is trying to drag Grove to the mat but Grove just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lovelair.

Lovelair breaks the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Lovelair checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lovelair checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kendall Grove seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lovelair stuns Grove with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grove misses with the body kick

and Lovelair counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lovelair makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lovelair controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lovelair is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lovelair keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Grove's head.
Raine Lovelair has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lovelair's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grove is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Grove preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grove not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grove lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grove looking to sit in guard and control but Lovelair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Grove trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair cracks Grove with a solid left hand.
Lovelair wants to control from the top but Grove keeps moving.
Lovelair landing with the ground and pound.
Lovelair is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lovelair preventing the sweep.
Grove is working hard here to advance position.
Lovelair throws a big elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grove controls Lovelair momentarily but Lovelair frees himself.
Lovelair lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lovelair's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grove is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lovelair throws an elbow that misses. Grove uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lovelair's guard. Nice move by Grove!

Grove trying to control the position from guard on top but Lovelair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair has a closed guard, preventing Grove from standing up.
Grove trying to control the position from guard on top but Lovelair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lovelair looks to throw the jab but Grove is out of range.
Nice body punch from Grove.

Lovelair clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raine Lovelair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!



Lovelair drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lovelair landing some decent shots from guard.
Grove is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Grove keeping moving, preventing Lovelair from controlling successfully.
Grove trying to keep a closed guard but Lovelair is proving a slippery customer.
Lovelair content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lovelair cracks Grove with a solid left hand.
Lovelair throwing strikes from guard but Grove blocks nicely.
Lovelair postures up and lands a big shot to Grove's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grove looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grove is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lovelair is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lovelair landing some decent shots from guard.


Grove is rocked!
Grove working a defensive guard here.
Oh Grove is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lovelair stands up over Grove, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lovelair postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Grove covers up, he's hurt! Lovelair keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Lovelair and the ref steps in to end the fight! Lovelair can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raine Lovelair!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
41%
 
 
 
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