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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mada Ginlob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Grecosaurus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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230 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
225 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mada Ginlob! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pentti Grecosaurus! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Ginlob. Ginlob tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grecosaurus swivels and escapes. Grecosaurus slaps away a takedown attempt from Ginlob, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mada Ginlob. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grecosaurus fails with the takedown and Ginlob counters with a head kick. That will keep Grecosaurus thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Ginlob misses with a takedown and Grecosaurus counters with a nice double leg into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Grecosaurus slips a nice elbow through Ginlob's hands, connecting with Ginlob's forehead. Grecosaurus prevents Ginlob from improving his position. Grecosaurus lands with a punch from half guard. Grecosaurus perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Grecosaurus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Grecosaurus slips a nice elbow through Ginlob's hands, connecting with Ginlob's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. 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. Grecosaurus connects with a nice short shot to Ginlob's temple. Grecosaurus controlling the action here. Ginlob slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Grecosaurus controlling from the top position. Grecosaurus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Grecosaurus throwing strikes from guard but Ginlob blocks nicely. Ginlob is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grecosaurus landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grecosaurus sitting in guard here, content to control. Grecosaurus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Grecosaurus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ginlob lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Grecosaurus! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grecosaurus is squirming around, avoiding Ginlob's attempts to control the action. Ginlob is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Grecosaurus is surviving well by controlling Ginlob's body position as best he can. Grecosaurus working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Grecosaurus tries to hold on but Ginlob pushes him away. Ginlob will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ginlob tries to control but Grecosaurus wriggling away. Ginlob avoids the attempt from Grecosaurus to control. Ginlob prevents Grecosaurus from getting the reversal. Ginlob lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Grecosaurus tries to hold on but Ginlob pushes him away. Grecosaurus looks gassed! Grecosaurus bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Ginlob keeping moving, preventing Grecosaurus from controlling successfully. Ginlob can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grecosaurus controls the pace. Ginlob has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Grecosaurus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ginlob keeping moving, preventing Grecosaurus from controlling successfully. Ginlob trying to keep a closed guard but Grecosaurus is proving a slippery customer.
Grecosaurus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Pentti Grecosaurus just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ginlob gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Grecosaurus counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Grecosaurus controlling the action here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. 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. Grecosaurus connects with a nice short shot to Ginlob's temple. Grecosaurus is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pentti Grecosaurus dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ginlob lands with a nice body kick. Ginlob scores with a kick to the body.
A left and a right from Ginlob both land. Nice combination. Grecosaurus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ginlob misses with a takedown and Grecosaurus counters with a single leg into guard. Ginlob didn't expect that. Grecosaurus tries to free his leg and advance position but Ginlob is retaining full guard. Grecosaurus looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Grecosaurus cracks Ginlob with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ginlob looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grecosaurus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Pentti Grecosaurus has got the better of the ground game so far. Ginlob is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grecosaurus defends well. Grecosaurus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Let's hope that Grecosaurus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
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. Grecosaurus chips away with some ground and pound. Ginlob looking for a guillotine here but Grecosaurus defends easily.
Grecosaurus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Ginlob had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Grecosaurus is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ginlob Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Grecosaurus's back instead. Ginlob is trying to stick to Grecosaurus's back but Grecosaurus is turning into Ginlob. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ginlob's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Grecosaurus. Grecosaurus content to stall in guard here. Grecosaurus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grecosaurus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Grecosaurus works to advance to full mount. Ginlob defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Ginlob tries to hold on but Grecosaurus pushes him away. Grecosaurus content just to control the position here. Grecosaurus landing strikes, looking to finish! Grecosaurus controlling from mount. Grecosaurus with shots to the head and body - Ginlob looks very uncomfortable down there. Grecosaurus with the ground and pound from mount. Grecosaurus connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Grecosaurus landing strikes from the mount and Ginlob is in trouble! Grecosaurus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grecosaurus controlling the pace for now. Grecosaurus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ginlob can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Grecosaurus cracks Ginlob with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Grecosaurus putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Grecosaurus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Grecosaurus landing shots from mount. A nice elbow there by Grecosaurus. Grecosaurus working away from the top, dropping strikes. Grecosaurus with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ginlob is looking to get to half guard. Ginlob is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pentti Grecosaurus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Grecosaurus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Ginlob wants to control but Grecosaurus postures up. Grecosaurus tries to advance to mount but Ginlob denies him. Grecosaurus working the ground and pound. Ginlob on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Ginlob tries to buck Grecosaurus off but Grecosaurus is having none of it. Grecosaurus happy to just control the position for now. Ginlob is trying to get back to half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ginlob being controlled for a moment. Grecosaurus lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ginlob down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grecosaurus working the head and body with strikes. Grecosaurus is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Grecosaurus in side control lands a decent elbow. Grecosaurus working the head and body with strikes. Grecosaurus working the ground and pound. Ginlob wants to control but Grecosaurus postures up. Ginlob seems a little lost for a moment, as Grecosaurus dominates the positioning. Ginlob tries to buck Grecosaurus off but Grecosaurus is having none of it. Grecosaurus just content to control the position. Ginlob manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grecosaurus is nestled in close to Ginlob, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Grecosaurus trying to control the pace. Grecosaurus trying to pass the guard but Ginlob defending well. Ginlob trying to control but Grecosaurus postures up.
Grecosaurus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Pentti Grecosaurus just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ginlob fails with the takedown and Grecosaurus counters with a single leg into guard. Ginlob didn't expect that. Grecosaurus is in close to Ginlob's body, working some short punches and elbows. Grecosaurus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Grecosaurus is looking to take a break and control but Ginlob is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ginlob manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Grecosaurus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ginlob is working away from the top position though. Ginlob prevents Grecosaurus from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grecosaurus wants to control but Ginlob is keeping busy.
Grecosaurus is not content to let Ginlob control the position. Ginlob is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Grecosaurus has managed to free his arm - good work. Grecosaurus is refusing to be controlled, as Ginlob sits in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Grecosaurus looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Mada Ginlob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pentti Grecosaurus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ginlob can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grecosaurus controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Pentti Grecosaurus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Grecosaurus 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pentti Grecosaurus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
78% |
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