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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Grimas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrell Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliver Grimas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Grimas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Darrell Abbott!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimas cracks Abbott with a good jab.
A left and a right from Abbott both land. Nice combination.
Nice body punch from Grimas.
Abbott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Abbott.
Abbott circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the liver by Abbott. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Abbott takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Abbott tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grimas is able to avoid easily.
Grimas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Abbott looks gassed!
Grimas knocks Abbott to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Abbott is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abbott can do anything to dispel that myth.
Abbott is working to avoid the ground and pound but Grimas connects with a decent elbow.
Abbott is still in real trouble! Can Grimas finish him?
Abbott is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Grimas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abbott keeps working.
Abbott seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grimas working over Abbott with some ground and pound. Abbott looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Abbott is trying to stand.
Grimas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Grimas works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Abbott tries to improve position but can't.
Abbott is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Grimas's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Abbott tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grimas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Grimas prevents Abbott from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Abbott knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Abbott tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grimas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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.
Abbott wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grimas scoring with punches from side control.
Grimas working the head and body with strikes.
Abbott tries to bench press Grimas off him but Grimas keeps the position.
Grimas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Abbott tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Grimas trying to control the position but Abbott is working away.
Abbott regains half guard.
Grimas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Abbott scores with a few weak punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Abbott connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Abbott tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Abbott lands with a few short shots to the body.
Grimas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grimas wants to stand up but Abbott is controlling the position.
Abbott striking from half guard on the bottom.
Abbott is looking to improve his position.
Grimas blocks the strikes from Abbott.
Grimas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Grimas trying to control from half guard but Abbott is working away.
Grimas wants to get back to his feet.
Abbott punching from the bottom.
Abbott missing with punches from the bottom.
Abbott is looking to escape.
Grimas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Grimas wants to control but Abbott is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Abbott punching from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abbott flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Abbott scores with a few weak punches.
Abbott tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Grimas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Grimas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abbott misses with a jab to the body
and Grimas counters with a two punch combo.
Grimas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grimas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abbott circles away.
Grimas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abbott circles away quickly and effectively.
Abbott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abbott swings widly with a right hand
and Grimas counters with a straight right hand.
Abbott throws a hook but Grimas blocks it.
Abbott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grimas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Abbott's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Abbott swinging wildly here.
Abbott loads up on a big right hand but Grimas slips the punch.
Grimas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abbott. Grimas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horrible takedown by Grimas or perhaps it was just good defense by Abbott which made him look bad.
Abbott connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott misses with a combination
and Grimas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abbott misses with a double jab
and Grimas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oliver Grimas is winning the standup battle so far.
Abbott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Grimas - that will leave a mark!
Abbott misses with an uppercut
and Grimas counters with a stiff right hand.
Grimas dives in and grabs Abbott's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abbott pushes down on Grimas's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Grimas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Grimas with that takedown attempt.
Abbott throws a combination that misses
and Grimas counters with a left and a right that stings Abbott.
No luck for Grimas with that takedown attempt.
Grimas avoids a kick to the body.
Abbott moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Grimas pushes Abbott away with a front kick.
Grimas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two 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.
Abbott misses with an uppercut. Grimas saw that one coming.
Abbott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grimas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abbott misses with a double jab
and Grimas counters with a series of strikes. Abbott will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abbott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimas with a hook.
Grimas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grimas misses with a few strikes there.
Grimas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Abbott, as that shot connected.
Grimas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Abbott pinned against the cage. Abbott gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Abbott misses with an uppercut
and Grimas counters with a left and a right that stings Abbott.
Grimas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oliver Grimas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grimas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Abbott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grimas counters with a straight right hand.
Abbott circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grimas on the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Abbott. No joy for Grimas on that attempt.
Abbott throws out a loose jab but Grimas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abbott swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grimas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Darrell Abbott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grimas works Abbott's body with a nice hook.
Abbott cracks Grimas with a good jab.
Abbott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grimas on the side of the head.
Abbott fails with a takedown attempt.
Abbott swings widly with a right hand
and Grimas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grimas jabs Abbott to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Grimas shoots in but Abbott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Abbott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grimas.
Grimas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Abbott wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abbott tries to break the clinch but Grimas is controlling the position.
Abbott is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott tries to circle away but Grimas has him pinned against the cage.
Abbott wants to get back to striking at distance but Grimas won't allow it.
Grimas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbott takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grimas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Abbott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abbott takes a kick to the side of the head.
Abbott connects with a crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grimas breaks the clinch.
Abbott swinging wildly here.
Abbott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grimas counters with a head kick. That will keep Abbott thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grimas takes one on the button.
Abbott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grimas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abbott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Decent striking displayed by Grimas there.
Grimas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abbott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Grimas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Abbott walks into a jab.
Abbott steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Grimas. That one must have hurt.
Abbott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grimas.
Abbott lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Abbott misses with a wild combination.
Abbott throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grimas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Abbott is trying to break free.
Abbott wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Abbott looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grimas lands a knee to the body.
Grimas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abbott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grimas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abbott misses with the body kick
and Grimas counters with a big head kick but Abbott shrugs it off.
Grimas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grimas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Abbott tries to land a leg kick but Grimas saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Grimas.
Abbott misses with a few strikes there.
Grimas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Abbott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grimas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abbott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Abbott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abbott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grimas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Abbott thinking.
Grimas moves into the clinch successfully.
Abbott working hard to break the clinch.
Grimas breaks the clinch.
Abbott throws a sloppy head kick
and Grimas counters with a head kick. That will keep Abbott thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Grimas doesn't manage to clinch there - Abbott circles away.
Grimas tries to clinch there but Abbott circles away.
Abbott scores with a hook.
Abbott misses with a jab to the body
and Grimas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grimas throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Abbott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Abbott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grimas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abbott misses with a combination
and Grimas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Grimas.
Abbott tries to break the clinch but Grimas is controlling the position.
Grimas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grimas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abbott swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abbott throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grimas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Grimas.
Grimas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abbott circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abbott throws a lazy head kick
and Grimas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abbott on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grimas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Abbott sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grimas somewhat.
Abbott throws a right and a left that Grimas avoids nicely.
Abbott throws a right hand that misses
and Grimas counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimas scores with a head kick. Abbott tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Grimas scores with a three punch combo!
Abbott avoids the head kick by Grimas.
Abbott slips under a jab from Grimas.
Grimas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimas staying out of range there.
Grimas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abbott sprawls well. Abbott wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grimas gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Grimas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grimas lands with a nice combination. Abbott backs away looking to recover.
Darrell Abbott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abbott looks to land a combination but Grimas avoids it well.
Abbott takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abbott misses with an uppercut
and Grimas counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Grimas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abbott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grimas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grimas moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grimas has Abbott pressed against the cage, preventing Abbott from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Grimas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimas.
Grimas wants to break free but Abbott has control.
Grimas breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Abbott or perhaps it was just good defense by Grimas which made him look bad.
Grimas darts in and clinches Abbott up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abbott.
Abbott stops a takedown attempt from Grimas.
Grimas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abbott has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimas.
Grimas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Abbott looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grimas jumps guard but Abbott stands there with Grimas around his waist. Grimas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Abbott manages to break the clinch.
Oliver Grimas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grimas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Abbott defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Grimas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grimas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Grimas!
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