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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Noe Page (ranked 3002 p4p, 2691 weight class) and Graham Grant (ranked 300 p4p, 279 weight class). Grant comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Till I Die by MGK kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Noe Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Graham Grant!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page pushes Grant up against the cage in a clinch.
Page lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Page prevents the takedown attempt.
Page lands an elbow inside that Grant shrugs off.
A nice left hand lands by Page.
Page tightens his grip and picks Grant up, before dumping him to the ground. Grant manages to land in guard.
Page trying to control the position from guard on top but Grant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grant looking for a guillotine here but Page defends easily.
Grant avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Page landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page looking to pass the guard.
Grant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Grant holds on and takes a little breather.
Grant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Page is aware though and is defending well.
Grant has his foot on Page's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Page works his way back into a safe position though.
Page trying to control but Grant is working from the bottom.
Page is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Grant is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Page missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grant is looking to cinch up a triangle. Page throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Grant's body to avoid the submission. Grant has instead reached around Page's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Grant arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Graham Grant!
Post fight, an emotional Graham Grant said 'Im gonna go have a coors light, and thats a coors light because bud light wont pay me nothing and get on top of my wife.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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