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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gringe Funk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alaistor Corgang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Funk has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Gringe Funk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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275 lbs
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194 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gringe Funk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alaistor Corgang!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corgang gets a clinch.
Corgang taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Corgang lands a knee to the body.
Funk is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Corgang - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Corgang lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Gringe Funk has been cut.
Corgang lands an elbow that stopped Funk in his tracks for a moment.
Funk takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Corgang landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Corgang lands an elbow inside.
Gringe Funk's cut is getting worse.
Corgang 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.
Corgang effectively controlling the action here.
Nice elbow from Corgang.
Gringe Funk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Corgang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Funk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Funk takes a knee to the side of the body.
Corgang is struggling to control the position.
Corgang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Corgang feints and as Funk raises his hands in defense, Corgang changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corgang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Funk is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corgang sitting in guard here, content to control.
Corgang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Corgang tries to free his leg and advance position but Funk is retaining full guard.
Corgang trying to control the position from guard on top but Funk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Corgang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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.
Corgang stopping the sweep attempt from Funk.
Corgang is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Alaistor Corgang wasn't active enough on the ground.
Corgang misses with a series of wild punches.
Gringe Funk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corgang tries for a takedown but Funk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Corgang delivers a nice body kick.
Corgang instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Corgang.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Corgang misses with a knee to the head.
Corgang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Corgang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Funk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Corgang is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Funk is not content to let Corgang control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corgang in side control, throwing shots but Funk defends.
Corgang decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corgang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Funk circles away quickly and effectively.
Corgang forces Funk back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alaistor Corgang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gringe Funk's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Funk throws a head kick but Corgang moves out of range.
Gringe Funk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Corgang moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A combination from Corgang does no damage.
Decent striking displayed by Corgang there.
Corgang closes the distance and pushes Funk back into the cage.
Corgang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Corgang is trying to stall.
Corgang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corgang throws a combination. Funk tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Corgang closes the distance and clinches.
Corgang lands a good knee to the midsection. Funk won't want to take too many of those.
Corgang with a knee to the head.
Corgang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corgang wants to stall.
Corgang lands a damaging elbow.
Corgang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corgang scores with a jab. Funk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corgang rushes Funk and presses him up against the cage.
Corgang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Gringe Funk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Corgang obliges.
Funk tries to stall but Corgang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alaistor Corgang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Funk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Corgang creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Funk's defenses.
Corgang lands a knee to the body.
Corgang just leaning against Funk, taking a breather.
Corgang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Funk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Funk drops his hands momentarily and Corgang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Funk tries to clinch
and Corgang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corgang shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Funk is trying to defend but Corgang finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Funk wants to control but Corgang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corgang wants to pass the guard but Funk is defending well.
Funk is trying to stand.
Corgang escapes and gets back to his feet.
Corgang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Corgang!
Funk tries to keep at a distance but Corgang has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corgang stalling.
Corgang breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Corgang.
Corgang rushes Funk and presses him up against the cage.
Funk with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corgang breaks from the clinch.
Corgang throws a nice looking combination but Funk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corgang takes the fight into the clinch.
Corgang keeps control of Funk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Corgang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Funk avoids it.
Corgang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Corgang misses with a knee to the head.
Corgang working Funk over with knees to the body.
Funk trying to land knees to the body.
Funk pushes off an throws an elbow but Corgang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Funk taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Corgang throws an elbow but misses.
Corgang avoids a wild elbow strike from Funk.
Corgang avoids a wild elbow strike from Funk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
With the fighters up against the cage, Funk throws an elbow but misses.
Funk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Funk dodges an elbow strike from Corgang.
Corgang breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Funk misses
and Corgang counters with a nice uppercut.
Corgang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Corgang lands with a nice body kick.
Funk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corgang has closed the distance and engaged Funk in a clinch.
Funk misses with some punches.
Corgang stalling the fight.
Corgang lands an elbow that stopped Funk in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corgang lands a damaging elbow.
Corgang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corgang takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Funk misses with a head kick.
Corgang moves in looking to clinch but Funk pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alaistor Corgang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gringe Funk's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Funk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Corgang scores with a leg kick.
Corgang scores with a takedown into Funk's guard.
Corgang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Corgang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Funk is keeping the position for now.
Corgang sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corgang wants to control from the top but Funk keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Corgang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Corgang won't allow Funk to get back to his feet.
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.
Funk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corgang is one step ahead there.
Corgang is standing up over Funk. Funk looks to escape but Corgang dives into side control.
Corgang wants to control but Funk is keeping him busy.
Funk seems a little lost for a moment, as Corgang dominates the positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corgang moves into full mount!
Corgang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Corgang lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Funk hang on?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gringe Funk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alaistor Corgang!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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