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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyke Mison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Gram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyke Mison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Gram! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mison throws a hook to the side of Gram's head but Gram sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mison misses with a looping right. Mison cracks Gram with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mison throws a hook to the side of Gram's head but Gram sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gram drives through with a takedown into guard. Mison can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gram controls the pace. Gram would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mison manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mison wants to get back to his feet but Gram is holding on tight.
Mison trying to control but he's not successful this time. Gram looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight. Mison gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gram pushes Mison up against the cage in a clinch. Mison wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gram misses with the combination.
Gram throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mison's waist but Mison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gram off to one side. Mison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gram pushes Mison up against the cage in a clinch. Mison tries to score a body lock takedown but Gram shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mison successfully pulls guard.
Gram preventing the sweep. Gram wants to control from the top but Mison keeps moving. Mison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gram doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gram manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mison is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Mison wants to pass the guard but Gram is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gram looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gram looks gassed! Mison winds up and cracks Gram with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mison wants to stand but Gram has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gram is trying to maintain the position but Mison is very close to passing his half guard. Mison wants to stand up but Gram has a hold of him and won't allow it. Mison decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Mison connects with a jab. Gram showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mison.
A jab from Mison misses. Mison throws out a powerful jab. Mison clobbers Gram with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice uppercut lands for Mison. That snapped Gram's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gram slips a jab from Mison. Gram shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mison's guard. Gram slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Mison keeping full guard, as Gram tries to pass. Gram scoring with some ground and pound. Mison keeping full guard, as Gram tries to pass. Gram wants to control from the top but Mison keeps moving. Gram content to stall in guard here. Gram pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mison is keeping the position for now. Gram won't allow Mison to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gram gets to his feet - Mison follows without any prompting. Gram lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gram scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Mison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gram. Gram obviously looking to wear him down.
Mison is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Mison swinging wilding here.
Mison jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gram blocks a jab. Gram closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Gram wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mison keeps working. Mison is trying to buck Gram off. Gram wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mison keeps working. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mison regains half guard. Gram stops Mison from getting back to his feet.
Mison makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mison. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyke Mison will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mison misses with a combination
and Gram counters with a shoot takedown. Mison fights it but they end up in guard. Mison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gram is one step ahead there. Johnny Gram has got the better of the ground game so far. Mison manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gram manages to get himself to full guard.
Mison drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gram dives on top into guard. Gram stopping the sweep attempt from Mison. Mison wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gram manages to pass to side control. Mison tries to roll over but Gram keeps him under control. Mison manages to get to full guard.
Mison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mison wants to get back to his feet but Gram is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Gram is breathing heavily. Mison looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gram passes into half guard.
Mison is staying active underneath Gram, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mison is looking to escape. Gram lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gram thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mison's head. Mison gets back to full guard.
Gram gets to his feet - Mison follows without any prompting. Nice defenses there by Gram. Gram shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mison as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gram scores a takedown into full mount! Gram controlling from the full mount. Gram wants to control the pace but Mison is squirming around nicely. Gram landing strikes, looking to finish! Gram landing strikes from the mount. Gram fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gram lands a heavy elbow. Mison is looking to improve his position but Gram isn't that keen on the idea. Mison tries to hold on but Gram postures up. Gram scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mison?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gram lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mison hang on? Mison is looking to improve his position but Gram isn't that keen on the idea. Gram has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gram working Mison over with strikes here. Mison wants to hold on but Gram pushes him away. Mison bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Gram looking for a sweep. Not yet Gram, not yet. Mison cracks Gram with a solid left hand. Mison is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gram is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gram has escaped and now he's on top! Gram works a leg free and moves into half guard. Mison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gram should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Gram uses his free foot to push down on Mison's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mison.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gram looking to control but Mison is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gram scoring with strikes but Mison is staying in there. BOOM! Gram connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gram tries to control but Mison wriggling away. Gram working for a submission but Mison is keeping him at bay. BOOM! Gram connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gram wants to control the pace but Mison is squirming around nicely. Mison tries to get back to half guard but can't. Gram is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mison can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gram lands a nice shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Gram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gram swinging wilding here.
Mison scores with a nice head shot. The crowd cheers as Mison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gram doesn't seem phased though. Gram pushes Mison up against the cage in a clinch. Mison has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gram is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gram prevents the takedown attempt.
Mison tries for a takedown but Gram manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyke Mison. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gram manages to break the clinch.
Gram takes one to the chin there. Johnny Gram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mison scores with a jab to the body. Gram steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mison. Gram ducks right into an uppercut from Mison. Mison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gram counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mison won't be happy with that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mison tries to buck Gram off but Gram is having none of it. Gram has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Mison! Mison manages to regain half guard. Good work. Gram stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gram moves out of range of the strikes. Mison throws a right hand that misses
and Gram counters with a good low kick that Mison was not able to check. Mison misses with a few strikes there.
Mison swings widly with a right hand
and Gram counters by moving into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gram lands an elbow that stopped Mison in his tracks for a moment. Mison drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gram pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gram avoids the head kick by Mison.
Mison throws a sloppy body shot
and Gram counters with a good, hard body kick but Mison shrugs it off. Gram changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mison tries to avoid it but Gram manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mison to the ground. Mison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mison thows a body shot but no joy. Mison gets caught flat footed, as Gram shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Mison throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gram gets to his feet. Mison looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Nice defenses there by Gram. Tyke Mison is winning the standup battle so far. Mison pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gram tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mison swivels and escapes. Gram with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mison to score with a decent uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mison misses with a looping left. Mison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gram pushes Mison up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mison changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gram fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gram counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mison! Mison is desperately trying to improve his position but Gram has a good base and remains in mount. Mison taking shots to the head. Gram looking to finish Mison with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mison! Mison is working to get back to half guard.
Mison has given up his back here.
Gram tries to get the hooks in deep but Mison pushed the leg off. I really don't envy Mison right now.
Gram tries to keep control of the position but Mison is staying busy. Gram might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mison kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mison is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mison tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Gram avoids the attempt from Mison to control. Mison is trying to escape the mount.
Gram is in the full mount, landing strikes. Mison is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mison is working hard here to advance position. Mison is bucking up trying to escape but Gram cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mison is rocked! Gram working Mison over with strikes here. Oh Mison is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Gram with the ground and pound from mount. Gram in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gram pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Gram with the ground and pound from mount. Gram looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mison wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Gram slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gram is looking to control Mison but Mison is wriggling around and keeping busy. Gram is punishing Mison with strikes - can he finish him?! I would not like to be Mison right now.
You can see the frustration on Mison's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gram controls the position. Mison grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Mison fending off the submission attempt from Gram. Mison is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mison is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Mison is trying to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Gram comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gram has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Gram!
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energy
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mgr
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