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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorin Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorin Gray has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thorin Gray!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards closes the distance and clinches up with Gray, looking for a takedown. Richards pushes Gray against the cage but Gray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Richards tries for a takedown but Gray sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gray rushes Richards and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gray looking to throw knees to the head but Richards is blocking nicely.
Gray scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Gray.
A knee to the head by Gray.
Richards is breathing heavily.
Gray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gray crunches a lovely knee into Richards's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Gray.
Gray landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gray lands a knee to the body.
Gray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gray lands a knee to the body.
Gray lands a damaging elbow.
Gray landing knees to the head.
Gray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gray unloads a knee to the mid-section. Richards lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gray with a knee to the head.
Richards takes an elbow to the temple.
Gray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Richards is rocked!
Gray lands an elbow inside.
Oh Richards is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Richards takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray landing knees to the head.
Gray landing knees to the head.
Gray connects with a nasty looking knee right to Richards's face.
Gray lands a damaging elbow.
Richards takes an elbow to the forehead.
Richards takes an elbow to the forehead.
Richards takes a knee right on the jaw!
Richards seems to have got his legs back now.
Gray lands a damaging elbow.
Richards wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Richards is looking to break free of the clinch but Gray has double underhooks.
Gray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from Gray.
Gray missing with knees to the body.
Richards takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gray lands a nice knee to the body.
Gray connects with a nasty looking knee right to Richards's face.
Gray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gray misses with a knee strike.
Richards wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gray tries to land a knee to the head but Richards blocks with his arms.
Gray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Gray lands a nice knee to the body.
Gray landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Richards can't break the clinch.
Gray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gray is pressed up against the cage. Richards has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gray down to the mat. Gray avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Gray tries to land a knee to the head but Richards blocks with his arms.
Richards managing to block the knees to the body from Gray.
A knee to the head by Gray.
Richards breaks from the clinch.
Richards swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Richards looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Richards keeps the fight on the outside.
Richards shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Richards swats away the attempt to clinch by Gray.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gray tries to clinch there but Richards circles away.
Richards scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Richards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Richards wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Richards is controlling him.
Richards trying to control but Gray is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards lands a couple of elbows.
Gray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gray is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Richards throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gray wants to clinch up but Richards keeps it at a distance.
Gray clinches up with Richards and pushes him back against the cage.
Richards wants to get back to striking at distance but Gray won't allow it.
Gray misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorin Gray dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Richards throws a right hand that Gray ducks under and follows up with a left that Gray also avoids with ease.
Richards looks to score with a jab to the body but Gray is just out of range.
Gray tries to clinch up but Richards circles away and keeps his distance.
Scott Richards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gray clinches with his opponent.
Richards avoids the elbow strike from Gray, against the cage.
Gray lands a nice knee to the body.
Gray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Gray.
Gray crunches a lovely knee into Richards's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Gray.
Gray landing knees to the head.
Gray lands a knee to the body.
Gray tries a knee to the head but Richards blocks it.
Gray landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gray lands a damaging elbow.
Richards wants to get back to striking at distance but Gray won't allow it.
Richards wants to get back to striking at distance but Gray won't allow it.
Gray lands a nice elbow.
Gray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Gray.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gray.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Richards wants to break the clinch but can't.
Richards takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gray unloads a knee to the mid-section. Richards lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Richards decides to pull guard.
Gray trying to stand up but can't free himself from Richards's guard.
Richards working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gray doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Richards is tightening it up a little... Gray has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Gray reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Gray taps out! nice BJJ there by Richards!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Scott Richards!
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