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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Box Muncher (ranked 5236 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marian Graves (ranked 5003 p4p, 463 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm
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163 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Box Muncher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marian Graves! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Graves shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muncher as he avoids it easily. Graves shoots in looking for a takedown but Muncher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Graves's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Muncher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Muncher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Graves circles away. Muncher moves into the clinch. Muncher pulls guard. Graves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Graves lands a couple of elbows. Graves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Graves working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Graves preventing the sweep. Graves lands a couple of elbows. Graves distracts Muncher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Graves trying to control the position from guard on top but Muncher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muncher has his foot on Graves's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Graves works his way back into a safe position though. Graves makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots. Muncher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Muncher tries to get out of the position. Graves wants to control from the top but Muncher keeps moving. Graves with a nice head shot there. Graves drops back looking for a leg! Muncher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muncher manages to kick Graves off! Graves jumps back into Muncher's guard. Graves with a nice head shot there. Muncher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Graves's guard.
Muncher has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Graves pulls Muncher in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muncher looking to sit in guard and control but Graves gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Graves is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Muncher not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Graves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muncher is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Graves lands a couple of digs. Muncher looking for subs off his back but Graves has passed one foot through into half guard.
Muncher is breathing heavily. Graves is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Graves lands a nice short elbow. Graves is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Graves lands a nice short elbow. Muncher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Graves scores with a couple of nice shots. Muncher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Graves scoring with strikes to the body and head. Muncher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Graves scores with a couple of nice shots. Graves is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Muncher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Graves slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice strikes from Graves there. Graves scoring with strikes to the body and head. Graves slips a nice elbow through Muncher's hands, connecting with Muncher's forehead. Graves working the head and body with strikes. Graves drops an elbow to the side of Muncher's head. Graves lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Muncher is rocked! Graves lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Muncher quite badly. Muncher pulls Graves in close trying to recover. Graves postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Muncher on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Muncher doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marian Graves!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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