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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amaury Grizz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jason the warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the warrior has chosen afro brazzilian music as his entrance music. Amaury Grizz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
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181 lbs
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187 cm
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165 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Amaury Grizz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, jason the warrior! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! the warrior fails with a takedown attempt. Grizz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in the warrior's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grizz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Grizz trying to control the position from guard on top but the warrior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Grizz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. the warrior is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Grizz controls from within his opponent's guard. the warrior keeping moving, preventing Grizz from controlling successfully. Grizz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. the warrior not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. the warrior changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grizz tries to avoid it but the warrior manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grizz to the ground. Grizz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. the warrior with a poor takedown and Grizz counters with a nice double leg into side control. the warrior won't be happy with that. Amaury Grizz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jason the warrior. Grizz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Grizz is breathing heavily. the warrior is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Grizz has just dragged him back down to the mat. Grizz tries to move into full mount but can't pass the warrior's legs. Grizz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, the warrior has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Grizz but great work by the warrior.
That's two minutes gone in the round. the warrior trying to control the position but Grizz is working away. Grizz is trying to improve his position. the warrior tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no the warrior has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! the warrior wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grizz keeps working. the warrior looking to control but instead Grizz has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grizz is looking to escape. Grizz gets full guard. Grizz controlling the position. Grizz keeping moving, preventing the warrior from controlling successfully. Grizz looking to control.
the warrior with a nice head shot there. Grizz wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. the warrior looking to pass the guard. Grizz is looking for a triangle but the warrior pushes his legs off easily.
Grizz wants to get back to his feet but the warrior is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. the warrior with a lazy takedown attempt and Grizz counters with a nice double leg into side control. the warrior won't be happy with that. the warrior stops Grizz from passing to mount. Grizz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, the warrior has escaped the position, nice work there. the warrior can't do much from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amaury Grizz dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Grizz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Grizz misses. the warrior fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Grizz sprawls well initially but the warrior persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Grizz trying to control but the warrior postures up.
the warrior trying to control the action but Grizz is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Grizz regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. the warrior trying to control but Grizz is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Grizz controls the warrior momentarily but the warrior frees himself. Grizz pulls the warrior in to control the position. the warrior looking to pass the guard. the warrior trying to control the position from guard on top but Grizz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Grizz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. the warrior is aware though and is defending well. Grizz looking for a sweep. Not yet Grizz, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. the warrior is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. the warrior has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Grizz is proving hard to escape from. the warrior won't allow Grizz to get back to his feet. the warrior wants to control from the top but Grizz keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. the warrior misses with a takedown attempt and Grizz counters with a takedown into side control. the warrior is trying to control Grizz's posture but Grizz avoids it. the warrior might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Grizz kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. the warrior tries to get back to half guard but can't. Grizz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Grizz working away. Grizz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Grizz taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grizz working away. Grizz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. the warrior tries to bench press Grizz off him but Grizz keeps the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grizz slows the pace down. Grizz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amaury Grizz dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
the warrior is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Grizz's half guard. the warrior is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. the warrior is looking to take a break and control but Grizz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily. the warrior is trying to work for a kimura but Grizz is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grizz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Grizz. Grizz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Grizz pushes the warrior off and scrambles back to his feet.
Grizz with a poor takedown and the warrior counters with a nice double leg into guard. the warrior trying to control but Grizz is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grizz is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. the warrior tries a knee to the head but Grizz blocks it.
the warrior drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grizz pulls his leg out and moves away.
the warrior keeps the fight on the outside. Grizz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from the warrior. Grizz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. the warrior manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grizz wants to control from the top but the warrior keeps moving. Grizz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! the warrior is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Grizz, into his guard. the warrior being controlled here momentarily. Amaury Grizz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Grizz trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Grizz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. the warrior working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Grizz looking to hit a scissor sweep but the warrior is one step ahead there. the warrior must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. the warrior drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and the warrior jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. jason the warrior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! the warrior wants to pass the guard but Grizz is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to jason the warrior. Well Grizz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amaury Grizz!
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energy
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hype
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