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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tralley Babel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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278 lbs
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193 cm
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273 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tralley Babel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gunner Grant!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant clinches up with Babel and pushes him back against the cage.
Grant breaks the clinch.
Babel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grant swivels and escapes.
Babel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Grant did well to prevent Babel getting side control.
Grant manages to get to full guard.
Babel thows a big elbow that misses.
Babel postures up in Grant's guard and throws a big left but Grant blocks it.
Babel preventing the sweep.
Grant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Babel.
Babel is working Grant over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Grant has momentary wrist control but Babel slips an elbow through the middle.
Babel stands up from Grant's guard - Babel perhaps looking for a knockout.
Babel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grant manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Babel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Grant avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grant is trying to control the position but Babel postures up.
Grant looking to hit a scissor sweep but Babel is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Babel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grant is trying to keep Babel in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grant stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grant wants it to stay on the feet.
Babel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grant finds it's way round the side to connect with Babel's head.
It looks like Tralley Babel has been cut.
Babel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grant avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tralley Babel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Babel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grant's guard.
Babel is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Babel scoring with some ground and pound.
Babel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Babel preventing the sweep.
Grant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Babel postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Grant is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Babel, into his guard.
Grant postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Babel has a closed guard, preventing Grant from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babel is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grant throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Babel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Babel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there.
Babel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Babel tries to get out of the position.
Grant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Grant is looking to stand up but Babel won't let him.
Grant drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Babel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Grant has Babel in his guard.
Babel throws a big right hand that misses.
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.
Babel is in close to Grant's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Babel throws and elbow that misses. Grant uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Babel's guard. Nice move by Grant!
Babel looking for a sweep. Not yet Babel, not yet.
Babel trying to control the position.
Grant stands up from Babel's guard - Grant perhaps looking for a knockout.
Grant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Babel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tralley Babel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babel shoots for a double leg takedown but Grant sprawls well. He's pushed Babel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Grant fails with the takedown
and Babel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Babel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tralley Babel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tralley Babel's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Grant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Babel.
Babel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grant dodges the punch combination from Babel.
Grant tries a head kick but it misses.
Babel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grant counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Grant wants to control from the top but Babel keeps moving.
Grant won't allow Babel to sweep him here.
Babel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Babel looking to finish Grant with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grant!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babel breaks from Grant's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Babel with the ground and pound from mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Babel looking to finish Grant with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grant!
Babel in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Gunner Grant has been cut.
Babel dominating with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant wants to hold on but Babel pushes him away.
Grant in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Babel in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Grant is trying desperately to improve position.
Grant is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Babel loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Grant scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Babel land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Babel stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tralley Babel!
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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
79% |
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