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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stewie Griifin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Jericho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jericho has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Warriors Code as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 cm
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165 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
20
169 lbs
6 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stewie Griifin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Jericho! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jericho avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jericho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Ricky Jericho has been cut. Jericho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Griifin misses with a hook. Jericho ducked under it nicely. Griifin misses with a hook. Jericho shoots in and drives through. Griifin sprawls well. Jericho looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Griifin! Griifin manages to control the position for a moment. Griifin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Jericho throwing shots but Griifin is blocking nicely. Jericho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Griifin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jericho.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griifin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jericho. Griifin wants to control but Jericho is keeping busy and won't allow it. Griifin is looking for a sweep. Jericho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jericho is thwarting Griifin's attempts to control the position. Jericho looks to land a strike but Griifin avoids it nicely and regains full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Griifin is on top in guard.
Griifin wants to control from the top but Jericho keeps moving.
That's two 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. Jericho looking for a sweep. Not yet Jericho, not yet. Jericho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Griifin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jericho looks gassed! Griifin gets to his feet. Jericho looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jericho shoots in but no luck this time. Griifin throws a shot to the body.
Griifin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jericho doesn't seem bothered though. Griifin connects with the punch. Griifin lands with a hook. Jericho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Griifin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jericho on the side of the head. Jericho is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Griifin just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Griifin misses its intended target. No joy there for Griifin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griifin cracks a nice hook into Jericho's ribs. Griifin looks to score with a jab to the body but Jericho is just out of range. Jericho closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jericho lands in his opponent's guard. 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! Jericho stops Griifin from standing up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Griifin wants to sweep here but Jericho controlling him for the moment. Jericho with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stewie Griifin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ricky Jericho's cut. That's time! Griifin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Griifin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griifin throws a leg kick but Jericho moved away. Griifin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A leg kick checked by Griifin. Jericho throws a leg kick and Griifin counters with a right hand to the body. A shot to the body from Jericho misses and Griifin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Griifin lands a body shot.
Griifin misses with a hook. Jericho ducked under it nicely. Jericho moves out of range of the strikes. Griifin just misses with a punch to the body.
Jericho is breathing heavily. Griifin stuns Jericho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Griifin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jericho.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griifin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jericho moves away. Jericho wants to clinch up but Griifin keeps it at a distance. Griifin lands with a shot to the body. Jericho pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab from Griifin misses. Jericho wants to clinch and Griifin counters with a nice uppercut. Jericho with a lazy takedown attempt and Jericho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jericho is rocked! A big right followed by a crushing left from Griifin knocks Jericho out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stewie Griifin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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