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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Licken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 cm
24
225 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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193 cm
22
282 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple 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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Licken! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gunner Grant! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Licken fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grant, pushing him back against the cage. Grant avoids the elbow strike from Licken, against the cage.
Licken throws an elbow that misses.
Licken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Grant has Licken pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Licken manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Grant changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Licken fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Licken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grant swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Licken looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Grant circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve Licken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Licken is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Grant swats away the attempt to clinch by Licken. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Licken tries to clinch up. Licken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grant paws at him with a jab and circles away. Licken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Licken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Licken tries to clinch but Grant moves out of range. Grant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunner Grant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grant throws a head kick that Licken semi-blocks.
Grant throws a series of punches but Licken moves out of range. Grant swats away the attempt to clinch by Licken. Licken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grant paws at him with a jab and circles away. Grant swats away the attempt to clinch by Licken. A right-left combo lands from Grant.
It looks like Steve Licken has been cut. Licken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grant. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Licken tries to clinch there but Grant circles away.
Grant swats away the attempt to clinch by Licken. Licken moves in looking to clinch but Grant pushes him off. Licken tries to close the distance and clinch but Grant swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Grant!
A jab lands there for Grant.
Licken is rocked! Grant moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Oh Licken is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Licken is breathing heavily. Licken shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grant as he avoids it easily. Licken seems to have got his legs back now. Grant shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Licken takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Grant sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Licken bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gunner Grant!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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