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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hemfsford Jowars (ranked 19393 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Grimey (ranked 22796 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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33
201 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm
28
190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid 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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hemfsford Jowars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Grimey!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimey closes the distance and clinches.
Jowars tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Grimey.
Grimey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grimey circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Grimey counter with a right hand.
Jowars tries to clinch but Grimey moves away
and Grimey counters with a stiff right hand.
Jowars wants to clinch up but Grimey keeps it at a distance.
Jowars wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jowars slips under a jab.
Jowars gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grimey counters with a left to the body.
Jowars slips a straight right by Grimey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jowars blocks a jab.
Grimey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jowars's head.
Grimey takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Carl Grimey has been cut.
Jowars dives in and grabs Grimey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grimey pushes down on Jowars's head and hops out.
Jowars slips under a jab from Grimey.
Jowars with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grimey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hemfsford Jowars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Grimey misses.
A jab lands there for Grimey.
Grimey misses with a hook. Jowars ducked under it nicely.
Jowars avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jowars throws a sloppy body shot
and Grimey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jowars fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jowars misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Grimey to counter with a crisp jab.
Grimey stuffs the takedown.
Grimey wants to counter the offense by Jowars and move into the clinch position.
A jab lands there for Grimey.
Jowars gets a clinch.
Grimey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jowars wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jowars manages to break the clinch.
Jowars dives in for a single leg takedown but Grimey sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jowars fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jowars uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grimey.
Jowars shoots in for a takedown but Grimey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jowars throws a sloppy head kick
and Grimey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jowars really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Grimey cracks Jowars with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jowars slips a straight right by Grimey.
Jowars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grimey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab lands there for Grimey.
Jowars shoots for a takedown but Grimey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Grimey misses with a series of wild punches.
Jowars closes the distance and clinches up with Grimey, looking for a takedown. Jowars pushes Grimey against the cage but Grimey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice side step and Grimey releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jowars has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jowars trying to stall but Grimey improves his position.
Grimey lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grimey.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Grimey prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jowars jumps guard but Grimey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Grimey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jowars jumps guard but Grimey stands there with Jowars around his waist. Jowars gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Grimey.
Grimey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Grimey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jowars tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grimey smiles and moves away.
Jowars displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimey throws out the jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jowars.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Grimey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Grimey's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grimey swats away the attempt to clinch by Jowars.
Grimey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jowars shoots for a double leg takedown but Grimey sprawls well. He's pushed Jowars's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Grimey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jowars throws a series of punches but Grimey moves out of range.
Grimey is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jowars fails with the takedown
and Grimey counters with a nice uppercut.
Hemfsford Jowars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grimey misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jowars dives in for a single leg takedown but Grimey sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hemfsford Jowars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jowars fails with a takedown attempt.
Jowars tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Grimey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grimey leaves Jowars with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It seemed like Grimey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jowars.
Grimey looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jowars tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jowars dives in and grabs Grimey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grimey pushes down on Jowars's head and hops out.
Grimey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Grimey throws an overhand right that lands on Jowars's shoulder, as Jowars tries to avoid the shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jowars.
Jowars has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jowars there as he acknowledges the shot.
Grimey lands a nice shot that snaps Jowars's head back.
Grimey rushes Jowars and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jowars tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grimey smiles and moves away.
Grimey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jowars misses with a body kick.
Grimey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jowars on the side of the head.
Jowars takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jowars showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grimey.
Jowars feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grimey. Jowars does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jowars slips a jab from Grimey.
Jowars throws the kick towards the body but Grimey avoids it.
Jowars manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grimey on his heels. He'll look to pass Grimey's guard now, I'm sure.
Jowars will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jowars's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've been hearing good reports from Jowars's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jowars is pushing down on Grimey's leg trying to pass to half guard. Grimey is fighting to maintain full guard but Jowars has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jowars sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jowars seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Grimey for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jowars tries to pass to full mount but Grimey defends it.
Jowars is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jowars moves into full mount! Grimey won't be happy about that!
Jowars controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jowars has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Grimey is trying to escape the mount but Jowars keeps good control and instead manages to take Grimey's back.
I would not like to be Grimey right now.
Jowars continues to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Grimey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carl Grimey's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Grimey swings for the body but Jowars moves out of range.
It looked like Jowars wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jowars throws a low kick but Grimey avoids it.
Jowars darts in looking for a takedown but Grimey gets double underhooks and turns Jowars into the cage.
Jowars fails with a takedown attempt.
Grimey misses with a hook.
Grimey throws out a loose jab but Jowars uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grimey cracks Jowars with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Grimey misses.
Jowars has his takedown stuffed
and Grimey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hemfsford Jowars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jowars with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grimey to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jowars avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jowars staying out of range there.
Jowars moves away from the strike by Grimey.
Grimey lands a right hook to the body.
Jowars tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grimey defends well and Jowars ends up having to push Grimey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It seemed like Grimey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jowars slips under a jab from Grimey.
Jowars with a poor takedown
and Grimey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jowars.
Jowars shoots and misses
and Grimey counters with a straight right hand.
Grimey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jowars sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grimey scores with a jab to the body.
Grimey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimey cracks Jowars with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Grimey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grimey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grimey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jowars moves to clinch but Grimey breaks away
letting Grimey counter with a right hand.
Jowars is rocked!
Jowars gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grimey counters with a huge left! Jowars is in big trouble! He's backing up but Grimey isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jowars from any more damage. A dominating finish by Grimey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Grimey!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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