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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Murzol Gro Ulfimph (ranked 970 p4p, 2345 weight class) and Marcus Aurelius (ranked 54 p4p, 145 weight class). Gro Ulfimph's entrance music is Hired Gun. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Aurelius!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelius is looking to clinch but Gro Ulfimph is avoiding it.
Gro Ulfimph works Aurelius's body with a nice hook.
Aurelius moves into the clinch.
Aurelius goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gro Ulfimph prevents it.
Aurelius tightens his grip and picks Gro Ulfimph up, before dumping him to the ground. Gro Ulfimph manages to land in guard.
Gro Ulfimph bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aurelius's guard.
Aurelius keeping moving, preventing Gro Ulfimph from controlling successfully.
Gro Ulfimph has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Aurelius is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aurelius controls Gro Ulfimph momentarily but Gro Ulfimph frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gro Ulfimph wants to pass the guard but Aurelius is keeping the position.
Aurelius is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph controlling from the top position.
Aurelius has his hands on Gro Ulfimph's head, controlling the position.
Aurelius keeping moving, preventing Gro Ulfimph from controlling successfully.
Gro Ulfimph pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aurelius is keeping the position for now.
Gro Ulfimph wants to control from the top but Aurelius keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gro Ulfimph seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Aurelius keeping moving, preventing Gro Ulfimph from controlling successfully.
Aurelius wants to get back to his feet but Gro Ulfimph is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Aurelius misses with a series of wild punches.
Aurelius moves into range and clinches up with Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a head punch that misses.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gro Ulfimph scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gro Ulfimph lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aurelius backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aurelius.
Aurelius has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gro Ulfimph after a bit of a struggle.
Aurelius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aurelius tries for a takedown but Gro Ulfimph manages to get underhooks.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelius.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gro Ulfimph.
Aurelius wants to take the fight to the mat but Gro Ulfimph manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph is working Aurelius over against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph is pressed up against the cage. Aurelius has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gro Ulfimph down to the mat. Gro Ulfimph avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gro Ulfimph takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aurelius throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gro Ulfimph was covering up waiting for the punch and Aurelius finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Aurelius wants to pass the guard but Gro Ulfimph is keeping the position.
Gro Ulfimph working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aurelius doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aurelius manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep Aurelius in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aurelius preventing the sweep.
Gro Ulfimph keeping moving, preventing Aurelius from controlling successfully.
Gro Ulfimph is adopting a defensive guard.
Aurelius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gro Ulfimph holds on and takes a little breather.
Aurelius won't allow Gro Ulfimph to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gro Ulfimph keeping full guard, as Aurelius tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Aurelius fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gro Ulfimph works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Aurelius misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Gro Ulfimph misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph tries a head kick but it misses.
Aurelius tries to clinch up but Gro Ulfimph circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Gro Ulfimph was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aurelius.
Aurelius forces Gro Ulfimph back against the cage and clinches.
Aurelius is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aurelius is trying to trip Gro Ulfimph. He has hold of a leg but Gro Ulfimph is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Aurelius persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gro Ulfimph trying to keep a closed guard but Aurelius is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gro Ulfimph has his hands on Aurelius's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius postures up.
Gro Ulfimph trying to control the position here.
Gro Ulfimph continues to stall.
Marcus Aurelius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to cinch up a triangle. Aurelius throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gro Ulfimph's body to avoid the submission. Gro Ulfimph has instead reached around Aurelius's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gro Ulfimph arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
After winning the bout, Murzol Gro Ulfimph thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Marcus Aurelius was interviewed post fight and said 'Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. I'll be back!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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