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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce LeeRoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce LeeRoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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201 cm
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250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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196 cm
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272 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dorian Grey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce LeeRoy! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! LeeRoy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grey. Grey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LeeRoy but LeeRoy pushes him off and we're back to square one. LeeRoy tries a head kick but it misses.
LeeRoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
LeeRoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grey circles away quickly and effectively. Grey shoots in for a takedown but LeeRoy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dorian Grey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grey shoots in for a takedown but LeeRoy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from LeeRoy. No joy for Grey on that attempt. A combination from LeeRoy does no damage. A head kick misses from Grey. A head kick misses from Grey.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grey shoots in but LeeRoy avoids the takedown attempt easily. Grey explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. LeeRoy checks a leg kick. LeeRoy scores with a three punch combo!
Grey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of LeeRoy's head.
It looks like Bruce LeeRoy has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LeeRoy leaves Grey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Grey blocks a head kick by LeeRoy.
Grey has a takedown stuffed. Grey is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for LeeRoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LeeRoy 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. Grey throws a lazy head kick and LeeRoy counters with a big head kick but Grey shrugs it off. Grey throws a body kick, spinning off balance and LeeRoy counters with a three punch combo that has Grey backing up. Grey nods at LeeRoy to acknowledge the strikes. LeeRoy throws a right and a left that Grey avoids nicely. Grey tries to land a body kick and LeeRoy counters with a head kick. That will keep Grey thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! LeeRoy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LeeRoy wants it to stay on the feet. LeeRoy throws a sloppy head kick and Grey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in LeeRoy's guard. Grey tries to free his leg and advance position but LeeRoy is retaining full guard. Grey won't allow LeeRoy to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. LeeRoy wants to stand but Grey is controlling the position. Grey wants to stand but LeeRoy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Grey forces his way into half guard.
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. Grey tries to stand but can't do so whilst LeeRoy controls his leg. Grey is trying to work for a kimura but LeeRoy is defending well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. LeeRoy looks to land a combination but Grey avoids it well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grey is trying hard to land a takedown here. LeeRoy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Grey throws a head kick but LeeRoy moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Grey dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bruce LeeRoy's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grey fails with the takedown and LeeRoy counters with a head kick. Grey tries for a takedown but LeeRoy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. LeeRoy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by LeeRoy. Grey moves out of range of the body kick from LeeRoy.
Grey throws a lazy head kick and LeeRoy counters with a left and a right that stings Grey. LeeRoy slaps away a takedown attempt from Grey, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dorian Grey. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeeRoy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. LeeRoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. LeeRoy misses with a wild combination.
LeeRoy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Grey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has LeeRoy pinned against the cage. LeeRoy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Grey throws a head kick that misses and LeeRoy counters with a three punch combo that has Grey backing up. Grey nods at LeeRoy to acknowledge the strikes. Grey dodges the punch combination from LeeRoy.
Dorian Grey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LeeRoy swinging wildly here.
Dorian Grey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grey throws a sloppy head kick and LeeRoy counters with a left and a right that stings Grey.
That's two 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. Grey throws a head kick that misses. A head kick by Grey misses and LeeRoy counters with a left and a right that stings Grey. Grey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Grey throws a lazy body kick and LeeRoy counters with a three punch combo that has Grey backing up. Grey nods at LeeRoy to acknowledge the strikes. Grey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? LeeRoy is fending him off so far but Grey persists. Nope, LeeRoy circles away and we're back to standing. Grey with a poor takedown and LeeRoy counters with a three punch combo that has Grey backing up. Grey nods at LeeRoy to acknowledge the strikes. LeeRoy throws a one two combo.
LeeRoy throws a nice looking combination but Grey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. LeeRoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from LeeRoy misses. LeeRoy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Grey tries to land a body kick and LeeRoy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Grey is lucky that one didn't land flush. LeeRoy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Grey tries for a takedown but LeeRoy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. LeeRoy stuffs the takedown attempt from Grey. Grey gets slowly back to his feet. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by LeeRoy!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grey.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Grey sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. LeeRoy gets a takedown into half guard. LeeRoy tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Grey. Grey is trying to stand back up but LeeRoy is controlling him
LeeRoy wants to stand up but Grey is controlling the position.
Grey tries to roll over but LeeRoy keeps him under control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. LeeRoy tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Grey. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce LeeRoy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bruce LeeRoy's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
LeeRoy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. LeeRoy avoids the head kick by Grey.
LeeRoy is working the combinations to good effect here. Grey shoots for a takedown but LeeRoy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Grey tries to score a power double leg takedown but LeeRoy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grey somewhat. LeeRoy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeeRoy misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. LeeRoy misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grey misses with the combination.
Grey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Grey scoring well with a low kick there.
Grey throws a sloppy head kick and LeeRoy moves out of range easily. LeeRoy tries to bum rush Grey with a series of wild strikes but Grey uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grey.
Grey tries a head kick but it misses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Grey here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Grey throws a sloppy head kick and LeeRoy counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Grey lands in his opponent's guard. Grey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Grey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Grey tries to free his leg and advance position but LeeRoy is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grey drops back looking for a leg! LeeRoy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and LeeRoy manages to kick Grey off! Grey jumps back into LeeRoy's guard. Grey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Grey drops back looking for a leg! LeeRoy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and LeeRoy manages to kick Grey off! Grey jumps back into LeeRoy's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. LeeRoy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Grey is controlling him. Grey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed LeeRoy's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Grey has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can LeeRoy defend it? Grey steps over the head and cranks it - LeeRoy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Grey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dorian Grey!
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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
37% |
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