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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
TGC 61: Boaz vs Nagasaki
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Grady misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Korth.
Korth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grady fails to land the takedown.
Jab by Grady.
Grady moves away from the strike by Korth.
Grady tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Korth defends well and Grady ends up having to push Korth into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Grady throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grady shoots for a takedown but Korth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myles Grady. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Grady closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Korth did well to prevent Grady getting side control.
Grady trying to control the action but Korth is working from the bottom.
Korth moves into full guard.
#T1#
Korth is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Korth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grady stops Korth from standing up.
Korth tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grady stays in close to Korth's body and controls the position.
Korth not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing that Grady has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Grady content to stall in guard here.
Korth is trying to control the position but Grady postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Good shot there by Korth.
Grady shoots and misses
and Korth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No joy there for Grady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grady moves away from the strike by Korth.
Grady changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Grady tries for a takedown but Korth circles away easily
and Korth counters with a nice uppercut.
Elton Korth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grady has his takedown stuffed
enabling Korth to counter with a crisp jab.
A left and a right from Grady both land. Nice combination.
Grady shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Korth as he avoids it easily.
Grady slips under a jab from Korth.
Grady throws a jab but it's blocked by Korth.
Korth throws an overhand right that lands on Grady's shoulder, as Grady tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Grady ducks under a wild hook from Korth.
Grady works the jab nicely.
Grady misses with the combination.
Grady throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grady misses with the combination.
Korth throws out a powerful jab.
Grady throws a hook to the side of Korth's head but Korth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Korth has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Korth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grady misses with a few strikes there.
Grady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grady is breathing heavily.#T4#
Korth dodges the punch combination from Grady.
It seemed like Korth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Korth throws a shot from downtown. Grady moves away and avoids it.
Korth defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grady.
Grady throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Korth.
Korth throws a jab when Grady was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Korth dodges the punch combination from Grady.
Grady fails with the takedown
and Korth counters with a nice uppercut.
Korth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grady misses with a double jab.
Grady tries to bum rush Korth with a series of wild strikes but Korth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grady looks to throw the jab but Korth is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elton Korth will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Korth scores with a hook.
Grady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Korth's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Grady misses with a double jab
and Korth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Grady misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Korth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grady scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Elton Korth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grady throws a hook but Korth blocks it.
Myles Grady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Korth takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grady drops his hands momentarily and Korth takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Korth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grady.
Grady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Korth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Grady moves out of range as Korth strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Grady on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Myles Grady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Grady fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Korth to the ground. Grady is now in Korth's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grady with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Korth not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grady advances position into side control!
Korth is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Grady is controlling him well.
Korth tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Grady trying to control the action but Korth is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Grady working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Korth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grady has control of an arm but Korth manages to advance to Grady's back!#T2#
Korth doesn't have the hooks in and Grady manages to turn into his guard.
Grady controls from within his opponent's guard.
Korth scores with a nice shot.
Grady content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Korth has momentary wrist control but Grady slips an elbow through the middle.
Korth looking for a sweep. Not yet Korth, not yet.
Grady not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Korth controls Grady momentarily but Grady frees himself.
Grady trying to control but Korth is working from the bottom. #T3#
Korth wants to stand up but Grady is controlling him.
Grady slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Grady stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Korth swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Korth striking off his back but it's not causing Grady any problems. #T4#
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.
Korth thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Korth is trying to control the position but Grady postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Grady misses with the combination.
Grady fails with the takedown.
Grady lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Korth works over Grady's head and body with a nice combination.#TD#
Grady looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Korth wants to control but Grady is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Korth is trying to stand up here but Grady is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myles Grady dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Grady throws a right hand that Korth ducks under and follows up with a left that Korth also avoids with ease.
Grady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Grady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grady walks into a jab.
Grady shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Korth lands with a right hand.
A combination from Grady does no damage.
Korth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Korth might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A left and a right from Grady both land. Nice combination.
Korth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grady throws out the jab.
As Grady backs off Korth throws a huge counter combo but Grady manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady misses with a double jab
and Korth counters with a three punch combo that has Grady backing up. Grady nods at Korth to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Korth counters with a head kick. That will keep Grady thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Grady throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Korth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Korth lands with a right hand.
Grady blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Grady on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No joy there for Grady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Korth needs to keep his hands up - Grady had a free shot at his head there.
Korth throws a jab but it's blocked by Grady.
Grady shoots in but no luck this time.
Korth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grady displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Korth throws a body punch but Grady moves out of range.
Grady appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Grady shoots in looking for a takedown. Korth tries to sprawl out of it but Grady keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Korth manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myles Grady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grady on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Korth misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Grady.
Grady throws a body punch but Korth moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Korth! But no joy.
Korth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grady fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Korth avoids it really well and circles away.
Korth throws a big counter head kick but Grady avoids it with no problem.
Grady shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Korth but Korth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Korth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Grady swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Korth counters with a stiff right hand.
Korth stuns Grady with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Korth throws a nice head kick!
#ROC2#
Grady is rocked!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Korth enables Grady to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Korth manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Oh Grady is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Korth pulls Grady in to control the position.
Grady wants to control from the top but Korth keeps moving.
Grady seems to have got his legs back now.
Korth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Korth is trying to control the position but Grady postures up.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Korth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grady distracts Korth with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Korth trying to keep a closed guard but Grady is proving a slippery customer.
Grady trying to control but Korth is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Grady misses with a double jab.
Korth is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grady.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Korth unleashes a big counter combination but Grady bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Grady moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grady throws an overhand right that lands on Korth's shoulder, as Korth tries to avoid the shot.
Grady tries to bum rush Korth with a series of wild strikes but Korth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Korth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Grady changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Korth looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elton Korth.
I think Korth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Myles Grady!
A very excited looking Myles Grady rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 16
Date: May 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Grady scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tatum blocks a jab.
Grady has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Myles Grady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatum slips a jab and a cross from Grady.
Tatum looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Tatum.
Tatum feints a jab promting Grady to slip. Tatum then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grady slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Grady throws a combination that misses
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Grady shoots in looking for a takedown. Tatum tries to sprawl out of it but Grady keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tatum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tatum throws a right hand that Grady ducks under and follows up with a left that Grady also avoids with ease.
Tatum avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheers as Grady lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tatum doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grady throws a right and a left that Tatum avoids nicely.
Tatum stuffs the takedown attempt from Grady. Grady gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Grady fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Terry Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myles Grady.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tatum counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Tatum.
Tatum lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tatum takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tatum counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Grady scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatum is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Grady is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tatum has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tatum tries to bench press Grady off him but Grady keeps the position. #T2#
Grady staying calm.
Grady in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Grady looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tatum is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grady off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Tatum working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Grady takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Tatum struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T3#
Tatum has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Grady's body.
Tatum keeps control of the position as Grady tries to break free.
#SUB#
Tatum looking for the choke from the back.
Tatum is not going to allow Grady to sit and survive in this position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tatum is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tatum thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #T4#
Grady rolls, trying to escape but Tatum keeps control of the position.
Grady tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Tatum looking to finish with strikes here!
The referee warns Grady that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Grady regains half guard.
Grady regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tatum throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Grady is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Tatum looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Tatum dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Grady lands a glancing blow to the side of Tatum's head.
Tatum throws a lazy right hand but Grady sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Terry Tatum is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatum throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Grady.#TD2#
Grady shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tatum is trying to defend but Grady finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tatum tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Grady manages to move to mount!
#SUB2#
Grady looking to secure an arm triangle but Tatum defends it well.
Grady controlling the pace for now.
Terry Tatum overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tatum wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Grady.
#T1#
Tatum is trying to escape the mount.
Grady tries to control but Tatum wriggling away. #SUB2#
Grady looking to secure an arm triangle but Tatum defends it well.
Grady avoids the attempt from Tatum to control.
Tatum is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tatum really wants to buck Grady off and get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Grady wants to control the pace but Tatum is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Grady swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tatum is now in Grady's guard. A big mistake from Grady there, giving up the dominant position!
Tatum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tatum throwing strikes but missing.
Tatum with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Grady looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tatum passes into half guard.
Tatum throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Grady is trying to control but can't.
Tatum wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grady keeps working.
Tatum lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grady wants to control but Tatum is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Grady looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tatum tries to pass to full mount but Grady defends it.
Tatum trying to advance position but Grady counters by regaining guard. #T4#
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.
Tatum wants to pass the guard but Grady is keeping the position.
Tatum trying to control but Grady is working from the bottom.
Grady not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tatum sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tatum chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tatum trying to control the position from guard on top but Grady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tatum pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grady is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Terry Tatum will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Grady misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grady lands the left hand.
Grady looks for a takedown but Tatum sprawls well.
Tatum appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tatum throws a body shot but no joy.
Grady takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grady dives in and grabs Tatum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tatum pushes down on Grady's head and hops out.
Tatum is looking to counter punch.
Grady connects with a right hand. Tatum shakes it off.
Grady shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tatum but Tatum pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Terry Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Myles Grady.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grady.
Danga de danga de dang - Grady scores with a four punch combination!
Sloppy strikes from Grady. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Tatum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grady manages to avoid it.
Grady avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Tatum misses with a wild combination.
Tatum fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grady on the side of the head.
Tatum is looking to slow Grady down with leg kicks.
Tatum slips a jab and a cross from Grady.
Grady moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tatum is looking to slow Grady down with leg kicks.
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tatum circles away quickly and effectively.
Tatum misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Grady drops his hands momentarily and Tatum takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grady takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tatum swinging wildly here.
Grady tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grady looks to land a combination but Tatum avoids it well.
Tatum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grady shoots in for a takedown but Tatum shows good takedown defense.
Tatum gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tatum has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T3##TD2#
Grady drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Tatum wriggles free and stands up.
Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tatum counters with a nice body kick.
Grady takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grady takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tatum throws a head kick but Grady moves out of range.
Grady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Terry Tatum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grady throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tatum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Grady or perhaps it was just good defense by Tatum, which made it look bad.
Tatum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grady.
Grady misses with a few strikes there.
Grady steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Tatum lands a nice shot that snaps Grady's head back.
#T4#
Tatum connects with a right hand. Grady shakes it off.#ROC#
Grady is rocked!
Grady takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grady is still on wobbly legs! Can Tatum finish him?
Tatum dodges the punch combination from Grady.
Tatum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grady feints the counter takedown.
Tatum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Grady throws a series of punches but Tatum avoids them all with ease.
Tatum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grady changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tatum lands with a right that hurts Grady. Grady looks to clinch but Tatum throws a short knee that drops Grady. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Terry Tatum!
Terry Tatum thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
TGC 50
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Grady fails to land with a series of punches.
Kleinschmidt wants to counter with a clinch but Grady pushes him away.
Kleinschmidt slips a jab and a cross from Grady.
Kleinschmidt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Grady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grady slips a jab from Kleinschmidt.
Kleinschmidt has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Grady is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Grady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kleinschmidt circles away quickly and effectively.
Myles Grady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grady rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kleinschmidt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grady misses with a combination
and Kleinschmidt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kleinschmidt.
Grady throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Kleinschmidt moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kleinschmidt. #TD2#
Kleinschmidt decides to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grady is aware though and is defending well.
Grady is stalling in the full guard. #T1##SUB#
Grady drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grady jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Grady has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt throws his legs up looking for a submission but Grady uses it to pass to side control.
Kleinschmidt is looking to regain half guard here but Grady keeps moving and retains side control.
Grady wants to control but Kleinschmidt is keeping him busy.
Kleinschmidt sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kleinschmidt is looking for a sweep. Grady is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kleinschmidt is not content to let Grady control the position.#T2#
Kleinschmidt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kleinschmidt.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grady gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Kleinschmidt isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Grady stacks Kleinschmidt on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Grady!
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kleinschmidt is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kleinschmidt looks to move to half guard but instead Grady has passed into mount! Damn!
Grady tries to control but Kleinschmidt wriggling away.
Kleinschmidt tries to reverse the position but Grady maintains control.
Kleinschmidt looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Kleinschmidt trying to control the action but Grady just sinks the hooks in.
Kleinschmidt staying busy and making it hard for Grady to control.
Grady controlling well, preventing Kleinschmidt from escaping the position.
Grady trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kleinschmidt doesn't escape.
Kleinschmidt rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T4#
Kleinschmidt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Grady seems content to control.
Grady trying to control the action but Kleinschmidt is working from the bottom.
Grady controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kleinschmidt wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myles Grady dominated that round.
That's time! Grady's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Grady rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kleinschmidt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kleinschmidt! But no joy.
Kleinschmidt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grady.
#CL2#
Kleinschmidt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grady doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Kleinschmidt.
Grady trying to stall but Kleinschmidt improves his position.
Grady working aggressively here.
Grady stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD2#
Kleinschmidt jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Grady got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kleinschmidt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grady has managed to get both his arms back between Kleinschmidt's legs - danger averted.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Kleinschmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kleinschmidt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Kleinschmidt keeping full guard, as Grady tries to pass.
Grady is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kleinschmidt trying to control the position here.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Kleinschmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kleinschmidt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kleinschmidt is adopting a defensive guard.
Grady content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is looking for a triangle but Grady pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is looking for a triangle but Grady pushes his legs off easily.
Kleinschmidt trying to control the position.
Grady's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Kleinschmidt slips a jab and a cross from Grady.
Grady misses with a double jab.
Kleinschmidt walks into a stiff left hand from Grady.
Kleinschmidt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grady finds it's way round the side to connect with Kleinschmidt's head.
Grady circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grady looks to land a combination but Kleinschmidt avoids it well.
Kleinschmidt tries to clinch there but Grady circles away.
Kleinschmidt misses the shot to the body.
Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kleinschmidt counters with a straight right hand.
Kleinschmidt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kleinschmidt dodges the punch combination from Grady.
Kleinschmidt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grady scores with a sloppy right hand. Kleinschmidt should have avoided that one.
Myles Grady is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Grady throws a nice looking combination but Kleinschmidt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grady throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kleinschmidt counters with a nice uppercut.
Grady falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Kleinschmidt counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Grady is rocked!
Grady takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Grady throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kleinschmidt throws a body shot but no joy.
Grady scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL2#
Kleinschmidt darts in and clinches Grady up against the cage.
Grady trying to stall but Kleinschmidt improves his position.
Kleinschmidt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kleinschmidt is trying to pull guard but Grady turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kleinschmidt fails to pull guard.
Myles Grady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudolf Kleinschmidt.#TD2#
Kleinschmidt pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Myles Grady will probably get the nod.
That's time! Grady's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Grady avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grady appears to be looking for a big counter.
A jab from Kleinschmidt misses.
Grady looks to land a combination but Kleinschmidt avoids it well.
Grady scores with a punch to the head.
Grady lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Kleinschmidt moves into the clinch successfully.
Grady tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kleinschmidt jumps guard but Grady turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kleinschmidt jumps guard but Grady stands there with Kleinschmidt around his waist. Kleinschmidt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kleinschmidt blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady lands a right hand.
Kleinschmidt jumps guard but Grady turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Myles Grady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudolf Kleinschmidt.
A short left from Grady.
Grady misses with a punch on the inside.
Grady is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Grady is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kleinschmidt can do to turn this around?
Grady lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Kleinschmidt jumps guard but Grady turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Grady tries to work over Kleinschmidt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Grady escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grady misses with a series of wild punches.
Grady throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kleinschmidt.
Grady swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grady misses with a looping left.
Kleinschmidt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grady falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kleinschmidt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grady uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kleinschmidt.
Grady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grady misses with an uppercut.
Myles Grady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kleinschmidt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grady scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Grady!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kleinschmidt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grady.
Grady misses with a few strikes there.
Grady walks into a straight right hand from Kleinschmidt.
Grady misses with a wild combination.
Kleinschmidt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Grady fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grady throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Kleinschmidt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kleinschmidt tries to pull guard but Grady holds him up against the cage and eventually Kleinschmidt drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Kleinschmidt manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Grady stacks Kleinschmidt on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Grady!#T3#
Kleinschmidt is looking for a sweep.
Grady wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kleinschmidt keeps working.
Grady is staying tight to Kleinschmidt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kleinschmidt struggling a bit here.
Grady has control of an arm but Kleinschmidt manages to advance to Grady's back!
Grady just trying to survive but Kleinschmidt is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4##SUB2#
Kleinschmidt looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is persistently looking for the submission but Grady is defending it well.
Grady trying to control the action but Kleinschmidt just sinks the hooks in.
Rudolf Kleinschmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is persistently looking for the submission but Grady is defending it well.
#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Grady with him. Grady is trying to defend but Kleinschmidt has an arm under the chin now! Grady grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rudolf Kleinschmidt!
A very excited looking Rudolf Kleinschmidt rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 9
Date: Feb 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Grady feints a jab promting Dayley to slip. Grady then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dayley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A left and a right from Grady both land. Nice combination.
Grady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dayley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Grady scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dayley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grady throws a right hand that Dayley ducks under and follows up with a left that Dayley also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grady defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dayley.
Grady unleashes a big counter combination but Dayley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dayley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grady pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dayley back to the cage. Grady follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Grady closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dayley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dayley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dayley closes the distance and clinches up with Grady, looking for a takedown. Dayley pushes Grady against the cage but Grady circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dayley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grady checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grady connects with a jab.
Grady goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice shot by Grady.
Grady lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dayley backs up against the cage.
#ROC2#
Dayley is rocked!
Grady plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Dayley to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Dayley just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Myles Grady!
A very excited looking Myles Grady rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
TGC Crucible 7
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Grady misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alvarez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD#
Alvarez drops Grady with a right and a left! Alvarez comes rushing in but Grady regains his composure and manages to keep Alvarez in guard.
#ROC#
Grady is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Alvarez stands up from Grady's guard - Alvarez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Grady is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvarez finish him?
Grady avoids the body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez connects with a superb combination that knocks Grady out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Alvarez before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Grady!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricardo Alvarez!
A very excited looking Ricardo Alvarez rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
TGC 33: Lang vs Cobb
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Durden cracks Grady with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Durden has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Grady to stand back up!#ROC2#
Grady is rocked!
Durden closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Grady out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abraham Durden!
Abraham Durden very nearly forgot to thank Fanatic Inc. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
TGC 30: Lang vs Tskhadaia
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Grady darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Grady works his way into side control. #SUB#
Grady is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Mullen looks calm but he's in trouble here. Grady gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Mullen is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Grady lets go of the hold and Mullen can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Myles Grady!
After the fight, Myles Grady was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
GFO VIII: Kaalee v Beecher
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
St George tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grady was well out of range. Poor timing from St George.
Grady tries to counter with a takedown but St George is quick to defend against it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Grady misses with a combination
and St George counters with a left to the body.
St George misses with a left hand
and Grady counters with a nice body shot.
Grady looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick lands from St George.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that St George has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
St George avoids the body shot from Grady.
St George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grady sizes up St George with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grady dives in for a single leg takedown but St George sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
St George throws a big shot that misses.
Grady checks a leg kick.
St George scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St George throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Grady counters with a nice double leg into side control. St George won't be happy with that.
Grady wants to lay and pray for a moment but St George keeps working.
St George is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on St George's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Grady is working to tighten his grip on St George's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. St George has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Grady is really squeezing tight and eventually St George passes out! Grady breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Myles Grady!
Myles Grady retains his welterweight title!
Myles Grady decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
GFO V: Grady v Song
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Song misses with a combination
enabling Grady to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Mushu Song has been cut.
Grady lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Song falls backwards - clearly groggy! Grady dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Grady!
Myles Grady retains his welterweight title!
After the fight, Myles Grady was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
GFO III: Muniz v Felix
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Punzo shoots in and bounces Grady off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Punzo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grady bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Punzo's guard. #REVR#
Grady passes Punzo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Punzo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Grady in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Punzo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Grady!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Myles Grady!
Myles Grady is the new welterweight champion!
Myles Grady decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
GFO I: St George v Punzo
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Grady moves in looking to clinch but Rat pushes him off.
Grady tries to clinch there but Rat circles away.
Rat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grady.
Nice defenses there by Grady.
Grady looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rat misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grady with a nice cross.
Rat throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grady manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grady counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grady tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rat misses with a low kick.
Jab from Grady.#KD2#
Grady drops Rat with a nice combination! Grady dives into Rat's guard, looking to finish!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Grady drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grady jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Grady drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Grady as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Rat screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Grady! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Myles Grady!
Myles Grady was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rafael Loureiro and Myles Grady. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rafael Loureiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Myles Grady!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Loureiro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grady swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grady shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Loureiro but Loureiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grady misses with a takedown attempt - Loureiro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Loureiro rushes Grady and presses him up against the cage.
Loureiro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grady gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Loureiro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loureiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loureiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grady defends well.
Loureiro working for submissions but it's allowed Grady to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grady wants to work for an arm triangle but Loureiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grady is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Grady wants to work for an arm triangle but Loureiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Loureiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Grady is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Loureiro is just riding it out for now. Grady eventually gives up the hold.
Loureiro is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grady wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loureiro keeps working.
Grady is working for a submission of some sort.
Loureiro is in trouble now - Grady has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Loureiro (0) vs (3) Grady
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Loureiro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Loureiro gets back to half guard.
Grady is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Grady wants to work for an arm triangle but Loureiro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro tries to get to full guard but Grady has control of the leg.
Loureiro actively working from the bottom here.
Loureiro tries to roll over but Grady keeps him under control.
Grady is working for a kimura but Loureiro is defending it quite comfortably.
Grady is trying to control the action in half guard but Loureiro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Loureiro wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Loureiro gets full guard.
Grady wants to control from the top but Loureiro keeps moving.
Loureiro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Grady wants to control from the top but Loureiro keeps moving.
Loureiro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grady trying to control but Loureiro is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grady avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Loureiro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Loureiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Grady can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loureiro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Grady passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Loureiro (0) vs (6) Grady
Grady is looking to take a break and control but Loureiro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grady working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grady trying to control the action but Loureiro is working from the bottom.
Loureiro manages to get back to half guard.
Grady stalling.
Loureiro is defending against the submission attempts here by Grady.
Loureiro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Loureiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grady defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loureiro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Grady uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Loureiro (0) vs (9) Grady
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro tries to improve position but can't.
Loureiro is working hard here to advance position.
Grady trying to control the position but Loureiro is working away.
A lull in the action here as Grady stalls from top position.
Loureiro is looking to regain half guard here but Grady keeps moving and retains side control.
Loureiro manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Loureiro (2) vs (9) Grady
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grady has managed to free his arm - good work.
Loureiro is working for an americana but Grady has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Loureiro was thinking about the submission.
Grady is adopting a defensive guard.
Loureiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Loureiro wants to control from the top but Grady keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grady has control of Loureiro's left arm, preventing Loureiro from doing any damage.
Loureiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grady is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loureiro passes into half guard.
Grady controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Grady is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Grady is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Loureiro pulls his head out easily.
Loureiro maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Grady could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Loureiro has cracked it and Grady is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Loureiro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael Loureiro! |
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