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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between martin grund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and G P (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
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250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
22
235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, martin grund! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, G P! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! P closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like martin grund has been cut. P shoots in but no luck this time. grund tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. P has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. 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! grund tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. P shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts grund as he jumps to the side. grund pushes P up against the cage in a clinch. grund breaks the clinch.
grund keeps the fight on the outside. P shoots for a takedown but grund saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. martin grund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of G P. grund clinches with his opponent.
P can't get the takedown.
P looks gassed! grund is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round. grund breaks from the clinch.
P gets cracked there but stands up to it.
grund cracks P with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! P looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can grund finish him?
That has opened up G P's cut even more. This has been an exciting period of action! grund pushes P up against the cage in a clinch. grund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The cut above G P's eye is starting to cause him problems now. P is trying desperately to land a takedown but grund is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for P. P tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
grund breaks from the clinch.
P shoots in but no luck this time. grund tries to clinch up but P circles away and keeps his distance. grund displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from P. grund is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. grund fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. grund closes the distance and pushes P back into the cage. grund stalls. grund breaks the clinch.
grund fails with an attempt to clinch.
grund moves into range and clinches up with P. grund is looking to break free of the clinch but P has double underhooks. P is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. grund lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from grund. grund slows down the pace here.
P can't get the takedown.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. P fails to pull the fight into his guard.
grund looks to throw an elbow but misses. P takes a knee right on the jaw!
grund manages to break the clinch.
P shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. grund darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. P looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. grund wants to control but P is keeping him busy. grund works his way into full mount! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. grund tries to control but P wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
martin grund dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
grund misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
P moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. P shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. grund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract P. Nice sprawl there from grund as P shoots in. grund shoots in for a double leg but P sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. grund darts in trying to clinch and P counters with a nice double leg into guard. P pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. grund is keeping the position for now. grund keeping moving, preventing P from controlling successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. grund is looking to stand up but P isn't so interested in that idea. grund tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. P slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. grund is looking to regain half guard here but P keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. P working the head and body with strikes. P trying to control the position but grund is working away. grund trying his best to control but P has mounted him. P is going oldschool here, as he tries to force grund to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so grund shrugs it off. grund gets back to half guard. grund keeping hold of P's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. P stands up out of the half guard. P shoots for a takedown but grund saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. martin grund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of G P. grund throws a head kick that misses and P counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in grund's guard now. grund wants to sweep but no luck. grund keeping moving, preventing P from controlling successfully. P slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. P is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
grund regains full guard. Nicely done. grund working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
G P showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
grund misses with a hook. P ducked under it nicely. P has managed to clinch.
P wants to stall.
grund is looking to break free of the clinch but P has double underhooks. grund pulls P into guard.
grund has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but P can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. P decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on grund, up you get! Both fighters are breathing heavily. P misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round. grund misses with a takedown attempt and P counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in grund's guard now. P trying to control but grund is working from the bottom. G P has got the better of the ground game so far. grund looking to hit a scissor sweep but P is one step ahead there. grund has P pulled in close to control his posture. P wants to pass the guard but grund is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. P gets to his feet - grund follows without any prompting. P shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts grund as he jumps to the side. P avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
grund lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
grund slips a jab and a cross from P.
grund clinches but P breaks the clinch and P counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. P misses with a takedown attempt enabling grund to counter with a crisp jab. martin grund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of G P. grund wants to clinch but P slips to the side and P counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. G P seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. grund connects with a single shot there. grund tries to close the distance and clinch but P swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. grund doesn't manage to clinch there - P circles away.
grund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from P. P shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with grund but grund pushes him off and we're back to square one. grund takes a head kick and keeps coming.
P misses with a takedown attempt - grund sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. grund looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. P fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but grund avoids it really well and circles away. P shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as grund sprawls well. grund wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. P gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. grund has P up against the cage in a clinch.
grund pushes P back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. P tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. grund smiles and moves away.
P gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and grund counters with a nice double leg into guard. grundis looking to pass into half guard but P pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now P is in guard. P looking to sit in guard and control but grund gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. P working for a triangle but grund defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to martin grund. I think grund has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... martin grund!
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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
72% |
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