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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerome Stevens has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws a combination. Stevens tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stevens wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Griffin lunges at Stevens with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stevens's hand.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Stevens falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Griffin counter with a right hand.
Stevens moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens misses with a body shot
and Griffin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stevens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stevens misses the body punch
letting Griffin counter with a right hand.
Stevens misses with a two punch combination.
Stevens lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stevens makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Griffin avoids them all with ease.
Griffin misses with the combination.
Stevens misses with a double jab
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has Stevens backing up. Stevens nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
A left and a right from Griffin both land. Nice combination.
Stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevens misses the target.
Stevens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griffin.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griffin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stevens counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stevens.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Griffin throws a right hand that Stevens ducks under and follows up with a left that Stevens also avoids with ease.
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevens throws a combination that misses
and Griffin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stevens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Griffin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stevens digs a good body shot into Griffin's ribs.
Griffin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Griffin duly obliges.
Stevens misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stevens counters with a two punch combo.
Stevens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stevens misses with a double jab
and Griffin counters with a one-two to the body.
Griffin scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stevens!
Stevens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens throws a leg kick
and Griffin counters with a one-two to the body.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
Griffin misses with a combination
and Stevens counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Griffin thinking.
Stevens misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has Stevens backing up. Stevens nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
Stevens closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens throws a combination that misses
and Griffin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stevens lands with a shot to the body.
A big left from Stevens misses.
Stevens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffin.
Griffin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stevens misses with a combination
and Griffin counters with a stiff right hand.
Griffin throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Griffin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Griffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stevens misses with a double jab
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griffin moves out of range of the leg kick from Stevens.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Griffin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left and a right from Griffin both land. Nice combination.
Stevens throws a combination that misses
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevens misses with a double jab
and Griffin counters with a one-two to the body.
Jerome Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevens circles away quickly and effectively.
Randy Griffin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stevens takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Griffin scores with a jab to the head.
Stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin counters with a left to the body.
Stevens misses with a hook to the body
and Griffin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens misses with a combination
and Stevens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stevens slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Griffin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stevens misses the body punch
and Griffin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stevens misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin counters with a one-two to the body.
Griffin connects with a single shot there.
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Stevens might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Stevens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Griffin jabs Stevens right on the nose. Stevens blinks but takes it well.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Stevens avoids them all with ease.
Griffin misses with a double jab
and Stevens counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stevens looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice defenses there by Griffin.
Jerome Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens misses with a double jab
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stevens circles away quickly and effectively.
Donk. Griffin catches Stevens right on the button with a cross.
Stevens misses with a combination
and Griffin counters with a straight right hand.
Stevens misses with a body shot.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevens misses the body punch
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griffin tries to bum rush Stevens with a series of wild strikes but Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griffin counters with a left to the body.
Stevens takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab by Griffin.
Griffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stevens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut.
Griffin slips a jab and a cross from Stevens.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stevens throws a combination that misses
and Griffin counters with a straight right hand.
Stevens fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens misses with a body punch
and Stevens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Griffin moves out of range.
Stevens misses with a shot to the body
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has Stevens backing up. Stevens nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stevens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens misses with a body punch
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Stevens avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stevens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Griffin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griffin tries to bum rush Stevens with a series of wild strikes but Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stevens takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Griffin scores with a four punch combination!
Griffin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Griffin scores with a one two! Stevens had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Griffin lands a left and a right that send Stevens crashing to the mat, dazed. Griffin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Stevens is rocked!
Stevens is looking to wear down Griffin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griffin counters with a left to the body.
Oh Stevens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Stevens seems to have got his legs back now.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Griffin scores with a nice head shot.
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Griffin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stevens throws a low kick but Griffin avoids it.
Stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griffin counters with a left to the body.
Stevens on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stevens tries to move into range but Griffin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Griffin throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Griffin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Griffin lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin lands a glancing blow to the side of Stevens's head.
Stevens on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stevens dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
Griffin misses with the combination.
Griffin scores with a sloppy right hand. Stevens should have avoided that one.
Stevens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stevens!
Stevens takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Griffin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
Stevens misses with a double jab
and Griffin counters with a two punch combo.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Griffin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Griffin scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griffin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stevens swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griffin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Stevens lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stevens throws a combination that misses
and Stevens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevens misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stevens counters with a left and a right that stings Griffin.
Jerome Stevens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griffin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Griffin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevens throws a combination that misses
and Griffin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Griffin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Griffin 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Griffin!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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