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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Colo Colo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keigal Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keigal Greco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colo Colo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keigal Greco!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colo misses with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Colo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greco decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Colo trying to hold on to Greco's head to control him but Greco postures up.
Colo misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Colo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Colo is pressing down on Greco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Colo keeping moving, preventing Greco from controlling successfully.
Greco lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco cracks Colo with a solid left hand.
Greco lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Colo trying to keep a closed guard but Greco is proving a slippery customer.
Colo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Greco with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Colo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greco manages to get himself to full guard.
Colo stands and throws Greco's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco parries the strikes from Colo easily there. Colo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Greco to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Colo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Colo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Greco sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Colo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Greco wants to control but Colo postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Greco gets back to full guard.
Colo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Colo takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Colo throws a strike but Greco rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Greco postures up and lands a big shot to Colo's brow.
Greco postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greco lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Greco has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Greco cracks Colo with a solid left hand.
Greco distracts Colo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Colo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Greco is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Colo.
Greco working the head and body with strikes.
Greco working the ground and pound from side control.
Colo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are battling for position here. Greco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keigal Greco dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Colo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Greco counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Greco.
Colo striking off his back but it's not causing Greco any problems.
Colo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greco's guard.
Colo prevents Greco from getting back to his feet.
Colo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Greco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Colo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Greco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colo postures up in Greco's guard and throws a big left but Greco blocks it.
Greco wants to sweep but no luck.
Greco keeping moving, preventing Colo from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Greco avoids the head kick by Colo.
Colo Colo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colo ducks under a wild hook from Greco.
Colo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colo fails with the takedown
and Greco decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Colo's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Colo working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Greco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Colo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Greco lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Greco throws a big right hand that misses.
Greco preventing the sweep.
Colo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Colo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Colo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Colo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Colo throwing strikes here but Greco is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Greco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Greco is staying active underneath Colo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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.
Greco is looking for a sweep. Colo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Greco gets back to full guard.
Colo throwing strikes but missing.
Greco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Greco takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Greco is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keigal Greco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Colo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Colo throws a series of punches but Greco avoids them all with ease.
Greco feints and as Colo raises his hands in defense, Greco changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Colo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Greco!
Greco tries to hold on but Colo postures up.
Colo landing strikes from the mount.
Greco is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Colo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Greco because Colo loaded up on that one.
Colo cracks Greco with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Colo looking to control but Greco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Colo throwing strikes here but Greco is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Greco regains half guard.
That's two 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.
Colo wants to take a breather but Greco is having none of it.
Colo prevents Greco from improving his position.
Colo is pressing down on Greco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Greco is holding on for now.
Colo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greco can do anything to dispel that myth.
Colo is stalling here. Greco is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Colo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Greco has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco has control of an arm but Colo manages to advance to Greco's back!
Greco turns into Colo and is now in his guard.
Colo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Greco is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Colo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greco is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Colo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Colo is trying to strike from the bottom but Greco has passed into full mount.
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.
The referee warns Colo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Colo is looking to get to half guard.
Greco blocks Colo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Greco looking to control but Colo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greco cracks Colo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keigal Greco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Greco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keigal Greco!
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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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