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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petr Vrabec (ranked 1820 p4p, 2017 weight class) and Vastlin Greydorian (ranked 183 p4p, 195 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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8 - 8 - 0 |
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179 cm
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160
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petr Vrabec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vastlin Greydorian!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vrabec connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Greydorian avoids the head kick by Vrabec.
Greydorian fails with the takedown
and Vrabec counters with a head kick. That will keep Greydorian thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Greydorian drives through with a takedown into Vrabec's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Greydorian throws a big right hand that misses.
Greydorian has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at HELLsinki. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Greydorian throws a strike but Vrabec rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vrabec wants to stand but Greydorian is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vrabec stands up and waves to Greydorian to follow him.
Vrabec moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greydorian takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Greydorian will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vrabec thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vrabec jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greydorian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vrabec.
Greydorian moves away from the strike by Vrabec.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Greydorian is defended easily by Vrabec.
Petr Vrabec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vastlin Greydorian.
Vrabec throws a hook but Greydorian avoids it easily.
Greydorian shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vrabec as he avoids it easily.
Vrabec lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greydorian avoids the body shot from Vrabec.
Vrabec throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Greydorian's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vrabec.
Greydorian scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vrabec's coaches at Brloh have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Greydorian has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greydorian working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Vrabec pushes Greydorian away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Greydorian gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Greydorian working the ground and pound.
Greydorian lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Greydorian is working Vrabec over with some ground and pound from side control.
Greydorian lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Vrabec pushes Greydorian away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Greydorian gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Greydorian landing a few strikes.
Vrabec pushes Greydorian away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Greydorian gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Greydorian scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greydorian scores with a couple of short elbows.
Greydorian in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vrabec is rocked!
Vrabec tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Oh Vrabec is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Greydorian tightening his grip on Vrabec, looking for the choke.
Vrabec trying to get back to his feet but Greydorian is in full control for now.
Vrabec seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greydorian is punishing Vrabec with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vrabec is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Greydorian gets his way!
Greydorian is working the ground and pound. Can Vrabec escape?
Greydorian wants to control but Vrabec is keeping busy.
Vrabec is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Greydorian gets his way!
Vrabec trying to get back to his feet but Greydorian is in full control for now.
Vrabec covers up after that shot from Greydorian.
Greydorian throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Vrabec!
Greydorian looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vrabec is trying to get back to his feet but Greydorian has full control of the position and if anything, Vrabec has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Greydorian scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vastlin Greydorian will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vrabec scores with a head kick. Greydorian tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vrabec lands with a thumping leg kick.
Greydorian closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vrabec's guard.
Vrabec preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vrabec can't keep his opponent in guard - Greydorian advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Greydorian drops an elbow to the side of Vrabec's head.
Vrabec on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vrabec looks like he's trying to stand up.
Greydorian with the ground and pound but Vrabec uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greydorian's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Greydorian looking to sit in guard and control but Vrabec gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vastlin Greydorian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Greydorian has a closed guard, preventing Vrabec from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrabec won't allow Greydorian to sweep him here.
Greydorian working a defensive guard here.
Vrabec wants to stand but Greydorian is controlling his posture from full guard.
Greydorian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Vrabec wanted to stand there but Greydorian had control of the position.
Greydorian is trying to control the position but Vrabec postures up.
Greydorian is looking for a triangle but Vrabec pushes his legs off easily.
Vrabec wants to stand but Greydorian is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vrabec turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vrabec throws a head kick that misses.
Greydorian throws a head kick that misses.
Vrabec just misses with a punch to the body.
Vrabec throws a head kick that misses.
Greydorian fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Petr Vrabec is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vrabec tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greydorian misses with a takedown attempt - Vrabec sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vrabec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greydorian darts in looking for a takedown but Vrabec gets double underhooks and turns Greydorian into the cage.
Vrabec lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Petr Vrabec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vastlin Greydorian.
Vrabec throws an overhand right that lands on Greydorian's shoulder, as Greydorian tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greydorian gets a double leg takedown into Vrabec's guard.
Greydorian is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Greydorian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greydorian postures up in Vrabec's guard and throws a big left but Vrabec blocks it.
Greydorian landing with the ground and pound.
Vrabec wants to stand and escape but Greydorian is having none of it.
Vrabec keeping moving, preventing Greydorian from controlling successfully.
Greydorian works over Vrabec with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greydorian stops Vrabec from standing up.
Vrabec trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Greydorian scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Greydorian stops Vrabec from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Petr Vrabec will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Greydorian shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vrabec as he jumps to the side.
Vrabec connects with a crisp jab.
Greydorian shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vrabec as he avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vrabec.
Greydorian shoots in for a takedown but Vrabec shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Petr Vrabec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vastlin Greydorian.
Greydorian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greydorian takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vrabec moves out of range of the leg kick from Greydorian.
Vrabec tries a head kick but it misses.
Vrabec misses with a wild body shot.
Greydorian darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrabec is trying to stand up here but Greydorian is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greydorian connects with a nice short shot to Vrabec's temple.
Vrabec tries to kick Greydorian off but Greydorian keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greydorian lands a nice short elbow.
Greydorian thows a huge punch but Vrabec dodges it nicely.
Vrabec pushes Greydorian off looking to stand but Greydorian dives back in and keeps control.
Ground and pound from Greydorian.
Greydorian is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greydorian winds up and cracks Vrabec with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greydorian connects with a nice short shot to Vrabec's temple.
Greydorian drops an elbow to the side of Vrabec's head.
Greydorian working the head and body with strikes.
Vrabec on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Greydorian there.
Greydorian is looking to take a break and control but Vrabec is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vrabec pushes Greydorian off looking to stand but Greydorian dives back in and keeps control.
Greydorian seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Greydorian there.
Nice strikes from Greydorian there.
Greydorian lands a big elbow - Vrabec is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Greydorian!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vastlin Greydorian!
Vastlin Greydorian very nearly forgot to thank Neon Zombie 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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