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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pau Nadal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Home Grown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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235 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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260 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pau Nadal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Home Grown!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grown looks to land a combination but Nadal avoids it well.
Grown misses with a looping right.
Nadal scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nadal tries to stand but Grown is controlling his head.
Nadal tries to advance to mount but Grown denies him.
Nadal prevents Grown from escaping the position.
Nadal wants to stand but Grown has his arm trapped.
Nadal is looking to take a break and control but Grown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadal remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Grown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nadal off and has taken his back!
Grown punches the canvas rather than the man.
Nadal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Even with his hooks in, Grown manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Grown lands a shot to the body.
Nadal grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nadal tries to roll but Grown sticks to his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grown cracks Nadal with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Nadal from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Grown has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Nadal's body.
Grown throws strikes from the back but Nadal rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Nadal.
Grown tries to free his leg and advance position but Nadal is retaining full guard.
Grown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Grown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nadal is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Grown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nadal has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grown has managed to get both his arms back between Nadal's legs - danger averted.
Grown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nadal throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Grown escapes and throws Nadal's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Grown sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nadal is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grown avoids the strikes from the bottom by Nadal.
An elbow from Grown crashes against the mat.
An elbow from Grown crashes against the mat.
Grown working the body and head with strikes.
Nadal is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nadal wants to get back to his feet.
Grown missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grown drops an elbow to the side of Nadal's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nadal is trying to control but Grown manages to pass to mount!
Nadal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Home Grown dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Grown stuffs the takedown.
Nadal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grown finds it's way round the side to connect with Nadal's head.
It looks like Pau Nadal has been cut.
Home Grown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grown slaps away a takedown attempt from Nadal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grown connects with a jab.
Grown misses with a two punch combination.
Grown misses with a series of wild punches.
Nadal tries to close the distance and clinch but Grown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nadal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grown.
Nadal shoots in for a double leg but Grown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pau Nadal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadal fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grown looks to score with a jab to the body but Nadal is just out of range.
Grown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Grown darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Home Grown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nadal.
Nadal avoids the head kick by Grown.
Grown thumps Nadal with a low kick.
Grown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grown cracks Nadal with a left hook right on the temple and Nadal goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Grown lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Nadal is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Home Grown!
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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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