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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richie O Grady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Grady's entrance music is (no) Self Esteem. A fine choice. Dave Batista is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 cm
21
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
290 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richie O Grady! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Batista! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Grady has taken the fight to the clinch.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Batista's face.
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It looks like Dave Batista has been cut. O Grady lands an elbow inside that Batista shrugs off. Batista looking for a takedown. Batista takes a knee to the side of the body. Batista looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Batista is pressed up against the cage. O Grady has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Batista down to the mat. Batista avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Richie O Grady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Batista misses with a two punch combination.
O Grady throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Batista was covering up waiting for the punch and O Grady finishes the takedown easily into guard. Batista throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
O Grady engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. O Grady preventing the sweep. O Grady scoring with punches to the head and body. O Grady lands a couple of digs. O Grady chips away with some ground and pound. Batista looking to hit a scissor sweep but O Grady is one step ahead there. O Grady looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. O Grady scoring with some ground and pound. O Grady throwing strikes but missing. Batista can't keep his opponent in guard - O Grady advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. O Grady scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Batista is trying to defend against the ground and pound but O Grady scores with a couple of nice shots. O Grady has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. O Grady looking to control and managing it successfully. O Grady has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. O Grady lands a nice shot to the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! O Grady unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Batista wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! O Grady celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richie O Grady!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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