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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bear Grill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Kamala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bear Grill is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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183 cm
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bear Grill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kalle Kamala! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kamala circles away. Kamala keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Grill dodges the punch combination from Kamala.
Grill is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No joy there for Kamala, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamala pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kamala getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kamala takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Grill looks to land a combination but Kamala avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kalle Kamala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheers as Kamala lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grill doesn't seem phased though. Grill moves forwards but Kamala connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kamala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grill. Kamala misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kamala as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bear Grill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kamala slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Grill shoots in but no luck this time. Grill slips under a jab from Kamala. Kamala scores with the left hand. Grill knows he should have avoided that one. Grill tries a head kick but it misses.
Kamala fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Kamala. Kamala dodges the punch combination from Grill.
Kamala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kamala scores with a jab to the body. Kamala closes the distance and lands a one-two. Kamala moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Grill misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grill throws a shot to the body.
Kamala connects with a body shot. Kamala lands the left hand. Kamala lands with a right hand. Kamala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grill slips a jab and a cross from Kamala.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kamala. Kamala misses with a combination
and Grill counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kamala's guard now. Grill stops Kamala from standing up. Grill trying to control but Kamala is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kamala bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Grill's guard. Grill is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Grill is breathing heavily. Grill looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kamala content to stall in guard here. Kamala really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamala stopping the sweep attempt from Grill. Kamala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grill is keeping the position for now. Kamala throws a big right hand that misses. Kamala is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Kamala decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Grill, up you get! Kamala misses with a double jab
and Grill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A combination from Kamala does no damage. Kamala scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Grill takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Grill swings for the body but Kamala moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. No joy there for Grill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamala misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grill takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kamala misses with a looping right. Grill has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. A decent looking cross lands there for Kamala. Kamala throws an overhand right that lands on Grill's shoulder, as Grill tries to avoid the shot. Grill is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kamala is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Grill had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Nice shot lands for Kamala. Kamala closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Kamala takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Kamala's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Kamala works his way into side control. Grill is looking to regain half guard here but Kamala keeps moving and retains side control. Kamala decides to take the fight back to the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Kamala dominated that 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.
Grill dodges the punch combination from Kamala.
Kamala lands a nice hook to Grill's body. Grill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Kamala slips a jab from Grill. Kamala looks to score with a jab to the body but Grill is just out of range. Kamala throws a poor cross that misses
and Grill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Grill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Grill trying to control but Kamala is working from the bottom. Kamala is trying to control the position but Grill postures up. Grill won't allow Kamala to sweep him here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kamala has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Grill trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamala is looking to stand up but Grill isn't so interested in that idea. Kamala throws his legs up looking for a submission but Grill uses it to pass to side control.
Grill in side control lands a decent elbow. Kamala is breathing heavily. Grill tries for a kimura but Kamala is defending well. Grill trying to control the position but Kamala is working away. Grill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kamala is trying to buck Grill off. Kamala manages to get back to half guard. Kamala wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kamala wants to get back to his feet. Nice strikes from Grill there. Kamala keeping control of the position. Grill wants to pass the guard but Kamala is defending well. Kamala gets full guard. Kamala pushes Grill off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Grill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamala but Kamala pushes him off and we're back to square one. Grill is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Grill fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kamala checks it well. Kamala falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grill counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grill misses with a takedown attempt and Kamala counters with a lovely straight right hand! A cross from Kamala lands. Kamala throws a combination that misses enabling Grill to counter with a crisp jab. Grill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bear Grill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grill shoots and misses and Kamala counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kamala swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grill makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kamala connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Grill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kamala closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grill circles away. Kamala thuds a left hand into Grill's body. Grill wants to clinch up but Kamala keeps it at a distance. Kamala swings widly with a right hand
and Grill counters with a one-two to the body. Kamala throws a big shot that misses. Grill shoots in looking for a takedown. Kamala tries to sprawl out of it but Grill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kamala manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kamala lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kamala shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kamala with a nice head shot there. Kamala slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Kamala looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Grill is avoiding damage well.
Kamala is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Grill's shoulder. That is not cool. Grill is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kamala off and has taken his back! Kamala is in bad spot here.
Kamala trying to control the position but Grill manages to sink in the hooks. Grill has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Grill missing with strikes. Grill patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kamala is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Grill dominated that second round. That's time! Grill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Grill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kamala's head. Grill slips a jab and a cross from Kamala.
Kamala throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grill makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kamala stuffs the takedown attempt from Grill. Grill gets slowly back to his feet. Grill feints and as Kamala raises his hands in defense, Grill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Grill trying to control but Kamala is working from the bottom. Kamala looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Grill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Grill trying to control but Kamala is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamala is controlling Grill's posture. Kamala takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kamala keeping moving, preventing Grill from controlling successfully. Grill drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kamala dives on top into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Grill had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kamala is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Grill Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kamala's back instead. Grill is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Grill working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Kamala is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Grill has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Kamala taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bear Grill!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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