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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Inge Grepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
25
255 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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210 cm
26
240 lbs
5 - 13 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Inge Grepp! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hans Klein! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grepp connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Grepp with a lazy takedown attempt and Klein counters by clinching up. Grepp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Klein walks away with a smile on his face. Grepp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Klein tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grepp swats him away and circles back towards the center. Grepp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klein moves away. Grepp with a lazy takedown attempt and Klein moves into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Inge Grepp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grepp tries to pull guard but Klein holds him up against the cage and eventually Grepp drops back down to his feet.
Grepp prevents a body shot from Klein. Grepp fails to pull guard.
Grepp jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Klein preventing the sweep. Grepp is working hard here to advance position. Klein wants to stand and escape but instead Grepp has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Klein wants to get back to his feet but Grepp is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grepp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Grepp trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Grepp thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Grepp won't allow Klein to get back to his feet. Grepp is standing up over Klein. Klein looks to escape but Grepp dives into side control.
Grepp cracks Klein with an elbow. That is naaassty. Klein is pushing Grepp's head away, looking to escape. Grepp manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grepp tries to score with some ground and pound. Klein controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Grepp is breathing heavily. Grepp tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Klein really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grepp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Grepp working the body and head with strikes. Klein is trying to get back to his feet. An elbow from Grepp crashes against the mat.
Grepp is trying to get an arm triangle but Klein is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grepp working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Klein defending against the ground and pound. Klein parries the strikes from Grepp easily there. Grepp is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Klein to escape.
Grepp tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Grepp throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Klein works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's four 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. Grepp trying to pass the guard but Klein defending well. Grepp not landing any meaningful shots this time. Grepp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Klein's head. Klein tries to kick Grepp off but Grepp keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inge Grepp dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Grepp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grepp tries to clinch and Klein counters by clinching up. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grepp jumps guard but Klein stands there with Grepp around his waist. Grepp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein is leaning against Grepp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage. Klein stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klein works on Grepp's body with a couple of short punches. Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Grepp prevents a body shot from Klein. Klein tries a body shot but Grepp blocks it.
Klein lands a body punch. Klein misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klein struggles to land a body shot inside as Grepp controls his hands.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grepp. Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein misses with a punch to the body.
Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein struggles to land a body shot inside as Grepp controls his hands.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein scores with a hook to the body. Klein is leaning against Grepp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Klein lands a body shot. Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein tries a body shot but Grepp blocks it.
Klein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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! Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Klein.
Klein misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Klein.
Klein digs a right hand underneath Grepp's ribcage. Grepp let out a lung full of air as it connected. Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein lands a body shot. Klein is working Grepp over against the cage. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein misses with a body punch.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein is leaning against Grepp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hans Klein seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hand to the body from Klein.
Klein struggles to land a body shot inside as Grepp controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Klein.
Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klein stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage. Klein lands a body punch. Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grepp's elbow. Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klein lands a shot to the body. Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein misses with a punch to the body.
Klein stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Klein.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Klein. A hook to the body from Klein.
Klein lands a body shot. Klein lands a hook that snaps the head of Grepp backwards. Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A hook to the body from Klein.
Nice body punch from Klein - that landed with a thud.
Klein tries a body shot but Grepp blocks it.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein tries a body shot but Grepp blocks it.
Nice body punch from Klein. Klein is leaning against Grepp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Grepp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage. Klein misses with a body punch.
Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Grepp jumps guard but Klein stands there with Grepp around his waist. Grepp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Inge Grepp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Klein.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage. Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klein is leaning against Grepp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Klein tries to throw a body punch but Grepp avoids it by throwing Klein back against the cage. Grepp is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Klein pulls him back up using the underhooks. Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Klein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Grepp with a lazy takedown attempt and Klein counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Good body shot from Klein.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Klein. Klein misses with a body punch.
Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grepp. Klein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Klein.
Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Grepp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Klein smiles and moves away.
Grepp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Klein counters by clinching up. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Inge Grepp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Klein digs a right hand into Grepp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grepp's gas tank. Klein has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klein struggles to land a body shot inside as Grepp controls his hands.
Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klein lands a nice shot to the body. Klein lands a shot to the body. A short body shot lands from Klein as the two fighters clinch.
Klein lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grepp. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klein tries a body shot but Grepp blocks it.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grepp. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klein digs a right hand into Grepp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grepp's gas tank. Grepp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Klein just stands there and leans against the cage. Klein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Klein digs a right hand into Grepp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grepp's gas tank. Klein lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grepp or not. Nice body punch from Klein - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klein misses with a body punch.
Klein misses with a body punch.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Klein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klein misses with a body punch.
Klein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Klein lands a body shot. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein lands a body punch in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Grepp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grepp jumps guard but Klein stands there with Grepp around his waist. Grepp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Klein lands a nice shot to the body. A short body shot lands from Klein as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Klein.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Klein struggles to land a body shot inside as Grepp controls his hands.
Klein tries a body shot but Grepp blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Klein.
Klein digs a right hand into Grepp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grepp's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grepp prevents a body shot from Klein. Klein can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Grepp blocks a body shot from Klein. Klein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Klein misses with a punch to the body.
Grepp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Klein gets through Grepp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Klein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grepp has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Klein uses from the top position. Grepp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Klein's guard. Grepp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klein swivels though and keeps the full guard. Grepp with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grepp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Klein avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Grepp loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Grepp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Grepp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grepp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Klein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Hans Klein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Klein has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Klein!
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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
94% |
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