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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between micheal bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Graddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 cm
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175 lbs
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190 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, micheal bisping! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cain Graddy! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! bisping shoots in looking for a takedown. Graddy tries to sprawl out of it but bisping keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Graddy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
bisping has a takedown stuffed. Graddy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from bisping. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for micheal bisping. That's going to take a lot out of him. bisping fails with the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Graddy stuffs the takedown. bisping throws a series of punches but Graddy avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Graddy swats away the attempt to clinch by bisping. bisping dodges the punch combination from Graddy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from bisping is defended easily by Graddy. Graddy blocks a jab. Nice sprawl there from Graddy as bisping shoots in.
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. bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Graddy paws at him with a jab and circles away. bisping tries to clinch but Graddy moves out of range. bisping lands a nice leg kick that just misses Graddy's sensitive parts. bisping throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Graddy's waist but Graddy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing bisping off to one side. A punch combination from Graddy misses. bisping could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. bisping looks for a takedown but Graddy sprawls well. bisping is breathing heavily. bisping looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Graddy throws a left and a right that both miss
and bisping counters with a thumping low kick. Graddy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Graddy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from bisping. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Graddy!
bisping avoids a punch combination nicely.
Graddy misses with a two punch combination.
Graddy misses with a double jab
and bisping counters with a leg kick. Graddy fails to land with a series of punches.
Graddy misses with a two punch combination.
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. Graddy swinging wilding here.
bisping throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Graddy counters with a series of strikes. bisping will be more careful next time no doubt. bisping misses with a low kick as Graddy jumps back. Graddy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Graddy. No joy there for Graddy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
bisping is looking to clinch but Graddy is avoiding it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. bisping with a lazy takedown attempt and Graddy counters with a two punch combo. A punch combination from Graddy misses. Graddy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Graddy dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
bisping wants to land a leg kick but Graddy is out of range. bisping tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. micheal bisping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Graddy lands a two punch combo.
bisping with a poor takedown and Graddy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. bisping misses with an attempted mid kick.
Graddy misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. bisping is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Graddy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Graddy swinging wilding here.
Graddy fails to land with a series of punches.
bisping has his takedown stuffed and Graddy counters with a left and a right that stings bisping. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Graddy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A combination from Graddy does no damage. bisping misses with a takedown and Graddy counters with a three punch combo that has bisping backing up. bisping nods at Graddy to acknowledge the strikes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for micheal bisping. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Graddy misses with a jab, cross combination.
bisping misses with a combination
and Graddy counters with a three punch combo that has bisping backing up. bisping nods at Graddy to acknowledge the strikes. Graddy misses with a few strikes there.
Cain Graddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Graddy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. bisping shoots and misses and Graddy counters with a left and a right that stings bisping. bisping shoots and misses and Graddy counters with a series of strikes. bisping will be more careful next time no doubt. Graddy lands a two punch combo.
Graddy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Graddy misses with a combination
and bisping counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Graddy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Graddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bisping circles away quickly and effectively. Graddy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as bisping backs up against the cage.
Graddy throws a right and a left that bisping avoids nicely. bisping fails with the takedown and Graddy counters with a left and a right that stings bisping.
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. Graddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bisping circles away quickly and effectively. bisping gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Graddy counters with a two punch combo. Graddy is working the combinations to good effect here. Graddy misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Graddy.
Graddy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by bisping. bisping has his takedown stuffed and Graddy counters with a one-two to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Graddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Graddy fails to land with a series of punches.
bisping has his takedown stuffed and Graddy counters with a three punch combo that has bisping backing up. bisping nods at Graddy to acknowledge the strikes. bisping throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Graddy counters with a two punch combo. Graddy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bisping counters with a nice body kick.
Graddy misses with a two punch combination.
bisping shoots and misses and Graddy counters with a one-two to the body. bisping has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Graddy throws a right and a left that bisping avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. bisping wants to clinch up but Graddy keeps it at a distance. bisping throws a head kick that misses. Graddy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Graddy throws a right and a left that both miss. bisping with a poor takedown and Graddy counters with a series of strikes. bisping will be more careful next time no doubt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for micheal bisping. That's going to take a lot out of him. Graddy misses with a two punch combination.
micheal bisping is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Some wild striking there from Graddy.
Graddy throws a series of punches but bisping moves out of range. Cain Graddy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two 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. Graddy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
bisping shoots and misses and Graddy counters with a left and a right that stings bisping. Graddy scores with a three punch combo!
bisping is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Graddy. Graddy scores with a one two! bisping had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Graddy throws a nice looking combination but bisping bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Graddy throws a left and a right that both miss
and bisping counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Graddy is trying to stand back up but bisping is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. bisping is keen to just control but Graddy is a slippery customer. Graddy pushes bisping off looking to stand but bisping dives back in and keeps control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Graddy throws a series of punches but bisping moves out of range. Graddy misses with a wild combination.
bisping wants to clinch and Graddy counters with a left and a right that stings bisping.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Graddy fails to land with a series of punches.
bisping swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Graddy counters with a one-two to the body. bisping misses with a takedown attempt and Graddy counters with a one-two to the body. bisping tries to clinch up but Graddy circles away and keeps his distance. bisping closes the distance looking to clinch and Graddy counters with a left and a right that stings bisping.
And that's the end of the fight! Cain Graddy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Graddy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cain Graddy!
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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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