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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Keane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norbert Grupe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grupe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Organized Konfusion - Bring It On (Buckwild Remix) . Roy Keane has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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186 cm
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178 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roy Keane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norbert Grupe!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keane clinches.
Keane breaks from the clinch.
Keane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grupe as he avoids it easily.
Keane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grupe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Grupe.
Grupe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keane backwards.
Keane pressing his opponent against the cage.
Keane comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Keane tries to score a body lock takedown but Grupe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Grupe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keane has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Grupe uses from the top position.
Grupe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grupe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grupe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Keane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Keane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grupe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Grupe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Grupe with a nice head shot there.
Grupe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keane is trying to keep Grupe in close.
Grupe works over Keane with some ground and pound from guard.
Keane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grupe trying to control the position from guard on top but Keane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grupe landing some decent shots from guard.
Keane is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Keane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grupe keeps working.
Keane is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Grupe is concentrating on defense, preventing Keane from advancing position.
Grupe is trying to control but can't.
Keane stops Grupe from getting back to his feet.
Keane wants to work for an arm triangle but Grupe is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grupe is looking to improve his position.
Grupe is not content to let Keane control the position.
Grupe is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grupe tries to roll over but Keane keeps him under control.
Keane throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grupe is not content to let Keane control the position.
Grupe wants to improve his position but Keane is controlling well.
Keane is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grupe defends it well.
Keane is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Keane lands a nice shot to the head.
Keane is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Grupe is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Grupe flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Keane anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Grupe and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Keane slips an arm under Grupe chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Keane has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Keane is squeezing on Grupe like an anaconda would it's prey. Grupe fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roy Keane!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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