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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinny LaGrange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Heemeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vinny LaGrange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marvin Heemeyer!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heemeyer is looking to clinch but LaGrange is avoiding it.
Heemeyer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LaGrange but LaGrange pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Heemeyer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Heemeyer advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Heemeyer in particular looking to stall.
Heemeyer is working for a kimura but LaGrange is defending it quite comfortably.
Heemeyer trying to control the action but LaGrange is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heemeyer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so LaGrange is just riding it out for now. Heemeyer eventually gives up the hold.
LaGrange is trying to control but can't.
Heemeyer prevents LaGrange from standing back up.
Heemeyer wants to pass to mount but LaGrange is defending the position.
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.
Heemeyer trying to control the action but LaGrange is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
LaGrange gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Heemeyer trying to control the position from guard on top but LaGrange is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heemeyer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Heemeyer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer won't allow LaGrange to get back to his feet.
Heemeyer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
LaGrange keeping full guard, as Heemeyer tries to pass.
LaGrange looking for a sweep. Not yet LaGrange, not yet.
Heemeyer throws and elbow that misses. LaGrange uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Heemeyer's guard. Nice move by LaGrange!
Heemeyer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
LaGrange trying to stand up but can't free himself from Heemeyer's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
LaGrange throws a right and a left that Heemeyer avoids nicely.
Heemeyer moves into the clinch successfully.
with the fighters clinched against the cage, Heemeyer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LaGrange checks a leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heemeyer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heemeyer shoots in but LaGrange avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marvin Heemeyer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
LaGrange looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
LaGrange fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heemeyer shoots for a double leg takedown but LaGrange sprawls well. He's pushed Heemeyer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Heemeyer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heemeyer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
LaGrange swinging wilding here.
Heemeyer tries for a takedown but LaGrange sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vinny LaGrange has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Heemeyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heemeyer darts in and clinches LaGrange up against the cage.
Heemeyer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
LaGrange breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice combo by LaGrange! Oh, that's hurt him - Heemeyer falls to the canvas and LaGrange follows him into side control.
Heemeyer is rocked!
It looks like Marvin Heemeyer has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
LaGrange is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Heemeyer's shoulder. That is not cool.
Heemeyer is still in real trouble! Can LaGrange finish him?
Heemeyer wants to control but LaGrange postures up.
LaGrange decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Heemeyer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Marvin Heemeyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LaGrange throws a series of punches but Heemeyer avoids them all with ease.
Heemeyer seems to have recovered his senses.
Heemeyer wants to land a leg kick but LaGrange is out of range.
Heemeyer moves in looking to clinch but LaGrange pushes him off.
LaGrange avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaGrange misses with a two punch combination.
Vinny LaGrange is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heemeyer has taken the fight to the clinch.
LaGrange wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Heemeyer has him pressed against the cage.
LaGrange has had enough of the clinch but Heemeyer keeps him there for the moment.
Heemeyer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
LaGrange wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Heemeyer has him pressed against the cage.
Heemeyer breaks from the clinch.
Heemeyer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around LaGrange's waist but LaGrange gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Heemeyer off to one side.
Heemeyer shoots in but no luck this time.
Heemeyer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heemeyer stands up.
LaGrange misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaGrange tries to land a leg kick but Heemeyer saw it coming and moves away.
Heemeyer fails with the takedown.
LaGrange fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LaGrange will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
LaGrange fails to land with a series of punches.
LaGrange gets caught flat footed, as Heemeyer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LaGrange is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Heemeyer is controlling him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now LaGrange is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer seems keen to control LaGrange's posture.
Heemeyer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Heemeyer is looking to sweep but instead, LaGrange has passed into half guard.
It looks like LaGrange is going to stand back up.
Heemeyer is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vinny LaGrange will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marvin Heemeyer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
LaGrange tries to bum rush Heemeyer with a series of wild strikes but Heemeyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Heemeyer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Heemeyer has closed the distance and engaged LaGrange in a clinch.
LaGrange wants to break free but Heemeyer has control.
Heemeyer tries for a takedown but LaGrange manages to get underhooks.
Heemeyer has clasped his hands together around LaGrange's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
LaGrange is not content to let Heemeyer control the position.
LaGrange wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heemeyer decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaGrange keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heemeyer tries to clinch up but LaGrange circles away and keeps his distance.
Heemeyer takes a swing at LaGrange's ribcage but misses.
LaGrange wants to clinch.
Heemeyer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts LaGrange as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for LaGrange, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
LaGrange looks to land a combination but Heemeyer avoids it well.
LaGrange keeps the fight on the outside.
Heemeyer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Vinny LaGrange has been cut.
Heemeyer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vinny LaGrange has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Heemeyer.
A punch combination from LaGrange misses.
Heemeyer throws a right hand that LaGrange ducks under and follows up with a left that LaGrange also avoids with ease.
LaGrange throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Heemeyer fails with an attempt to clinch.
LaGrange looks to land a combination but Heemeyer avoids it well.
Oooh a lovely combination from LaGrange sends Heemeyer down but not out. LaGrange dives into side control looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaGrange decides to take the fight back to the feet.
No luck for Heemeyer with that takedown attempt.
Vinny LaGrange is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
LaGrange misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from LaGrange misses.
Heemeyer shoots in for a double leg but LaGrange sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
LaGrange throws a right hand that Heemeyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Heemeyer also avoids with ease.
LaGrange misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heemeyer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has LaGrange pinned against the cage. LaGrange gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
LaGrange throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heemeyer.
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.
Nice takedown defense from LaGrange. No joy for Heemeyer on that attempt.
A combination from LaGrange does no damage.
LaGrange throws a series of punches but Heemeyer avoids them all with ease.
LaGrange misses with a two punch combination.
Heemeyer wants to clinch
and LaGrange counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Heemeyer falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vinny LaGrange!
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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
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