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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Szerszen Szerszen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Graves will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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177 cm
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205 lbs
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190 cm
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219 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Szerszen Szerszen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Graves! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Szerszen has managed to clinch.
Graves stalling the fight.
Szerszen breaks from the clinch.
Graves throws a quick inside leg kick. Graves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Szerszen paws at him with a jab and circles away. Szerszen moves to clinch but Graves breaks away and Graves counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Szerszen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Graves is keeping busy. Szerszen gets control of Graves's arms and successfully pulls guard. Szerszen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Graves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Szerszen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Graves on the ground. Graves wanted to stand there but Szerszen had control of the position. Graves slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jay Graves hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Szerszen wants to clinch and Graves counters by moving into the clinch. Szerszen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Graves has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szerszen manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szerszen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Graves throws a lazy body kick and Szerszen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Szerszen. Graves scores with an uppercut up the middle. Szerszen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Graves smiles and moves away.
Graves throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Szerszen is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Graves forces Szerszen back against the cage and clinches. Graves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Graves avoiding damage as Szerszen throws knees to the body.
Graves goes for a takedown attempt but Szerszen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Look low, kick high! Graves uses the oldest trick in the book to send Szerszen tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Graves is absolutely delighted - when Szerszen wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jay Graves!
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energy
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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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