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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egil Grim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McDermott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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225 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Egil Grim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike McDermott!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDermott misses with a looping right.
Grim rushes McDermott and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grim throws a head punch that misses.
McDermott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McDermott misses the shot to the body.
Mike McDermott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grim scores with a hook.
Grim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDermott dodges the punch combination from Grim.
McDermott thows a left - swing and a miss!
McDermott throws an overhand right that lands on Grim's shoulder, as Grim tries to avoid the shot.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grim counters by moving into the clinch.
McDermott wants to break free but Grim has control.
Grim is looking to break free of the clinch but McDermott has double underhooks.
Grim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDermott misses with a hook to the body
and Grim counters with a single leg into guard. McDermott didn't expect that.
Grim trying to stand up but can't free himself from McDermott's guard.
Grim is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McDermott is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McDermott has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grim manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McDermott avoids a series of strikes thrown by Grim.
McDermott wants to hold on but Grim pushes him away.
Grim thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
McDermott trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Grim trying to control but McDermott is having none of it.
McDermott blocking the ground and pound.
McDermott avoids a series of strikes thrown by Grim.
McDermott is trying to stand.
Grim thowing shots but they're missing.
McDermott bucks up and throws Grim to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
A clash of legs there as McDermott blocks the low kick.
Grim scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Grim.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grim counters with a two punch combo.
McDermott avoids the head kick by Grim.
McDermott throws a hook but Grim avoids it easily.
McDermott misses with an uppercut.
Grim lands with a right hand.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grim moves into the clinch.
McDermott tries to break the clinch but Grim is controlling the position.
McDermott is trying to break the clinch but Grim has him pressed against the cage.
Grim just leaning against McDermott, taking a breather.
McDermott tries to break the clinch but Grim is controlling the position.
Grim jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McDermott walks away with a smile on his face. Grim gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McDermott checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McDermott throws a hook but Grim blocks it.
A head kick misses from Grim.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDermott paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McDermott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grim counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Grim throws a combination. McDermott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McDermott dodges the punch combination from Grim.
Grim falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling McDermott to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDermott fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McDermott throws a looping overhand right but Grim ducks down to avoid it.
McDermott misses with a double jab
and Grim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDermott looks gassed!
McDermott throws a jab when Grim was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDermott walks into a jab.
Grim moves out of range of the strikes.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDermott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egil Grim dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McDermott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grim is looking to land body kicks.
Grim fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDermott drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McDermott displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grim listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McDermott lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grim works McDermott's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDermott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDermott waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Grim.
McDermott misses with a hook to the body
and Grim counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDermott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grim misses with a head kick.
Grim swinging wilding here.
Grim misses with a head kick.
McDermott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mike McDermott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grim scores with a three punch combo!
Grim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDermott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grim.
Grim misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grim looks to score with a jab to the body but McDermott is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grim counters with a series of strikes. McDermott will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grim connects with a nice looking jab.
McDermott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grim counters with a nice body shot.
McDermott is breathing heavily.
Grim lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McDermott takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McDermott throws a combination that misses
and Grim counters with a three punch combo that has McDermott backing up. McDermott nods at Grim to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDermott misses with a looping left.
Grim connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McDermott has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grim lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDermott misses with a combination
and Grim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grim closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDermott circles away.
McDermott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grim moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grim manages to pull guard.
Grim trying to control the position.
Grim bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McDermott's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grim accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grim passes into half guard.
Grim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grim thows a huge punch but McDermott dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDermott is trying to stand back up but Grim is controlling him
McDermott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grim.
Grim wants to pass to mount but McDermott is defending the position.
McDermott keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McDermott throws out a loose jab but Grim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grim throws a nice looking combination but McDermott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDermott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from McDermott misses its intended target.
Grim shoots for a takedown but McDermott saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egil Grim dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Grim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McDermott throws a lazy right hand but Grim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McDermott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Grim slips a straight right by McDermott.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grim counters with a nice uppercut.
Grim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McDermott looks to land a left hand but Grim moved out of range nicely.
Grim tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grim moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Grim!
McDermott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grim throws a sloppy head kick and McDermott moves out of range easily.
McDermott throws a hook to the side of Grim's head but Grim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Egil Grim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grim staying out of range there.
McDermott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grim counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from McDermott misses.
McDermott walks into a stiff left hand from Grim.
McDermott misses with a combination
and McDermott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grim looks to land a combination. McDermott sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Grim fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDermott waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Grim.
Grim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Egil Grim is winning the standup battle so far.
McDermott misses with a shot to the body
and McDermott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McDermott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McDermott there as he acknowledges the shot.
Grim scores with a nice head shot.
Grim defending well as McDermott loads up on a big left hand.
McDermott misses with a hook to the body
and Grim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grim fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grim moves away from the strike by McDermott.
McDermott throws a combination that misses
and Grim counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice combination there by Grim.
McDermott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grim counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grim throws a series of strikes that have McDermott backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grim lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McDermott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Danga de danga de dang - Grim scores with a four punch combination!
Grim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Egil Grim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDermott walks into a stiff left hand from Grim.
Grim lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDermott at a distance.
Grim slips a jab from McDermott.
Grim misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermott blocks a head kick by Grim.
Grim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDermott.
Grim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grim misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grim tries for a takedown but McDermott sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McDermott throws a hook but Grim avoids it easily.
McDermott misses with a combination
enabling Grim to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab from Grim.
Grim displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McDermott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grim throws a head kick but McDermott moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McDermott misses with a hook.
McDermott moves forwards but Grim connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grim looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDermott throws a shot from downtown. Grim moves away and avoids it.
Grim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grim decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDermott stopping the sweep attempt from Grim.
Grim is striking off his back. McDermott thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Egil Grim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grim has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Egil Grim!
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hype
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pop
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