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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Torey Graves (ranked 4687 p4p, 486 weight class) and James Harden (ranked 4078 p4p, 444 weight class). Graves comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies. James Harden told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!



184 cm
19
188 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
185 cm
20
192 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Torey Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Harden!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Harden clinches.

Harden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graves is looking to score with low kicks.
Graves throws a jab when Harden was well out of range.
Harden let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Graves walks into a jab.

Graves tries to keep at a distance but Harden has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harden managing to block the knees to the body from Graves.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harden.
Graves trying to land knees to the body.
Graves with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Harden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Harden has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harden scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Graves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graves works over Harden's head and body with a nice combination.


It looks like James Harden has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Harden fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Graves, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harden.
Graves trying to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Graves pushes Harden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harden creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Graves's defenses.
Harden blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Harden on the inside.
Harden lands a nice uppercut.
Harden tries to work over Graves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Graves throws an elbow but it misses.
Harden lands with a right to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Graves blocks a body shot from Harden.
Harden tries a knee to the head but Graves blocks it.
Graves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Graves tries to land knees in the clinch but Harden avoids the damage to the body.
Harden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Graves's elbow.
Graves is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Harden lands an elbow just above Graves 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves landing knees to the head.
Harden blocks an uppercut.
Harden scores with a shoulder strike.
Harden managing to block the knees to the body from Graves.
Harden struggles to land a body shot inside as Graves controls his hands.
Harden on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harden lands an elbow inside.


It looks like Torey Graves has been cut.
Graves is looking to control Harden's arms but Harden gets an underhook and turns him. Now Graves has his back to the cage.
Graves misses with a punch to the body.
Knees to the body from Graves.
Graves is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graves.

Harden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Harden as he connects with a hook.
Graves throws an overhand right that lands on Harden's shoulder, as Harden tries to avoid the shot.
Graves rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harden counters with a nice uppercut.

Harden closes the distance and clinches.
Graves doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harden working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harden's elbow.
Harden misses with a knee to the head.
Graves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Graves tries to stall but Harden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
Graves is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harden.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graves has a couple of punches blocked by Harden.
Harden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Graves has Harden pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Harden dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!



Harden takes the fight into the clinch.
Harden misses with some punches.
Harden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Graves's elbow.
Harden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harden scores with a knee to the head.
Harden on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Harden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graves throws a lazy uppercut
and Harden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves misses with a hook
and Harden counters with a straight right hand.
Graves throws a head kick but Harden moves out of range.
Harden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harden avoids the body shot from Graves.
Harden blocks a head kick by Graves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves throws a shot from downtown. Harden moves away and avoids it.
Harden now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

Graves gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Graves is looking to control Harden's arms but Harden gets an underhook and turns him. Now Graves has his back to the cage.

Harden manages to break the clinch.

Harden moves into the clinch.
Harden lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harden effectively controlling the action here.
Harden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Graves is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harden is keeping busy.
Graves tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Harden.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Harden managing to block the knees to the body from Graves.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Harden.
Graves throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Graves can't find room to land a body shot as Harden controls the action.
Graves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Graves misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harden.

Harden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James Harden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Harden has managed to clinch.
Harden tries a body shot but Graves blocks it.

Harden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Graves misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves misses with a jab to the body
and Harden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Graves lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Graves wants to get back to striking at distance but Harden won't allow it.

Harden breaks from the clinch.

Harden clinches up with Graves and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Graves.
Graves is looking to break free of the clinch but Harden has double underhooks.
Harden landing knees to the head.
Graves tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harden's elbow.
Graves trying to stall but Harden improves his position.
Harden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Graves misses with a knee strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves lands a knee to the body.
Harden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Graves's elbow.
Harden blocks a body shot from Graves.
Harden lands a body shot in the clinch.

Harden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Harden closes the distance and pushes Graves back into the cage.
Harden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Graves softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harden leaning against his opponent.
Harden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Graves misses with the head strike.
Harden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harden throws an elbow that misses.
Graves content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Harden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Harden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!



Harden tries to keep at a distance but Graves has taken the fight into the clinch.
Graves swings wildly with an uppercut but Harden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Graves tries to break free but Harden pushes him back against the cage.
Harden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harden scores with a shot to the side of Graves's head.
Graves throws a punch but it's blocked by Harden.
Graves has had enough of the clinch but Harden keeps him there for the moment.

Harden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harden has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves misses with a body shot
and Harden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Graves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Harden has Graves up against the cage in a clinch.
Harden stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harden up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Harden.
Graves misses with a hook from the clinch.

Harden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Harden has closed the distance and engaged Graves in a clinch.
The referee calls for Graves to work.
Graves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Harden.
Graves takes a knee right on the jaw!
Harden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harden is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harden prevents a body shot from Graves.
Harden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Harden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Graves's face.
Harden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Graves is struggling to control the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harden.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harden lands an elbow inside.
Harden blocking some punches.
Graves's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harden is defending well for now.
Harden lands a damaging elbow.
Harden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Harden.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graves.
Graves blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
James Harden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harden has Graves pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Graves.
Graves struggles to land a body shot inside as Harden controls his hands.

Harden breaks the clinch.
Torey Graves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Harden instigates a clinch.
Graves throws an elbow but it misses.
Graves takes an elbow to the forehead.
Graves blocks the elbow strike.
Graves lands with a light punch inside.
Graves pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Graves trying to control the position but instead, Harden has worked for underhooks and has pushed Graves into the cage.

Harden breaks the clinch.
Torey Graves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Harden pushes Graves up against the cage in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Harden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harden has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Harden!

An out of breath James Harden thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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