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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gubner Golla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elvis Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elvis Gray has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gubner Golla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvis Gray!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golla fails with the takedown.
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Golla is working for takedown but Gray is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gray turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gray working the ground and pound from side control.
Gray stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gray moves into the clinch successfully.
Golla keeps control of Gray as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Golla wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gubner Golla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gray has Golla pressed against the cage.
Gray lands an elbow inside.
Golla manages to break the clinch.
Gray tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gray moves into range and clinches up with Golla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golla tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short body shot lands from Gray as the two fighters clinch.
Gray tries to break the clinch but Golla is controlling the position.
Gray tries to break the clinch but Golla is controlling the position.
Gray jumps into guard, dragging Golla to the mat.
Gray trying to strike off his back.
Gray keeping moving, preventing Golla from controlling successfully.
Gray working for a triangle but Golla defends it easily.
Golla knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gray on the ground.
Gray trying to control the position.
Golla prevents Gray from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray wants to sweep but no luck.
Golla won't allow Gray to get back to his feet.
Gray looks gassed!
Golla passes Gray's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Golla trying to control the action but Gray is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Golla fails to land the takedown.
Golla looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gray is fending him off so far but Golla persists. Nope, Gray circles away and we're back to standing.
Golla slips a jab and a cross from Gray.
Golla fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Golla.
Gubner Golla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golla gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Golla keeping moving, preventing Gray from controlling successfully.
Golla is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gray pushing down on Golla's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Golla is pressing down on Gray's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Golla looking for a sweep. Not yet Golla, not yet.
Golla working a defensive guard here.
Golla wants to sweep here but Gray controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golla is working hard here to advance position.
Golla working for a triangle but Gray defends it easily.
Golla looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gray is one step ahead there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Golla throws a push kick but Gray slaps the foot to one side.
Golla closes the distance and clinches up with Gray, looking for a takedown. Golla pushes Gray against the cage but Gray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gray tries to clinch but Golla is having none of it.
Gray fails to land the takedown.
Golla closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gray circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Gray dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Golla moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gray shoots in but Golla avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Golla darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Golla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gray manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gray looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gray wants to control the pace but Golla is squirming around nicely.
Golla wants to hold on but Gray pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Golla defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gray.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gray avoids the attempt from Golla to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golla is trying desperately to improve position.
Gray trying to control but Golla is having none of it.
Golla is wriggling around trying to escape.
Golla is in a horrible position here. Gray smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Golla tries to reverse the position but Gray maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gray content just to control the position here.
Golla keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Golla is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Golla tries to lock up and control but Gray gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gray landing strikes from the mount.
Golla tries to reverse the position but Gray maintains control.
Gray thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golla is trying to escape the mount.
Golla tries to lock up and control but Gray gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Golla is looking to get to half guard.
Golla swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Golla can't escape the position.
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.
Gray controlling his opponent.
Golla tries to reverse the position but Gray maintains control.
Gray scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gray looking to control but Golla is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Golla keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gubner Golla dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Golla misses with a takedown attempt
and Gray counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Golla tries to score a body lock takedown but Gray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Golla jumps guard but Gray stands there with Golla around his waist. Golla gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gubner Golla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gray wants to break the clinch but can't.
Golla manages to break the clinch.
Golla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gray working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Golla doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Golla manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Golla content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gray throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Golla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gray has Golla pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golla decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gray, up you get!
Gray tries to clinch there but Golla circles away.
Golla scores with a nice head shot.
Golla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gray.
Golla takes the fight into the clinch.
Gray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A bit of stalling here from Golla.
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray tries to clinch there but Golla circles away.
Golla throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gray's waist but Gray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Golla off to one side.
Gray is looking to clinch.
Gray stalks Golla and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Golla's face. Golla staggers backwards, shaken.
Gray moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gray lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Golla is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golla throws a head kick that misses.
Gray decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray is looking to take a break and control but Golla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gray prevents Golla from standing back up.
Golla wants to get back to full guard.
Golla has hold of Gray's hands but Gray slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gray missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Golla scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Gray manages to mount him!
Gray postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Golla looks a forlorn figure.
Gray avoids the attempt from Golla to control.
Gray tries to control but Golla wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golla is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gray looking to finish Golla with some ground and pound. This is bad for Golla!
Gray avoids the attempt from Golla to control.
Golla is desperately trying to improve his position but Gray has a good base and remains in mount.
Gray wants to control the pace but Golla is squirming around nicely.
Gray looking to secure an arm triangle but Golla defends it well.
Gray with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray wants to control the pace but Golla is squirming around nicely.
Gray jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Golla manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gray has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Golla tries to buck Gray off but Gray is having none of it.
Golla manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gray's best efforts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golla is trying to get back to full guard.
Gray is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Golla has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elvis Gray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elvis Gray!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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