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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Reder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Gregovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reder comes to the cage accompanied by ACDC - TNT. Mikhail Gregovich will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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192 cm
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272 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dennis Reder! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikhail Gregovich! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gregovich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gregovich lands with a nice combination. Reder backs away looking to recover. Gregovich throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gregovich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reder was well out of range. Poor timing from Gregovich. Gregovich gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reder to score an easy takedown into full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gregovich is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Gregovich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Reder slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Reder stops Gregovich from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gregovich keeping moving, preventing Reder from controlling successfully. Reder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Reder trying to control but Gregovich is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dennis Reder. Gregovich swinging wildly here.
Reder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gregovich. Reder fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gregovich checks it well. Gregovich throws a right and a left that Reder avoids nicely. Reder misses the shot to the body. Mikhail Gregovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gregovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gregovich uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reder.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reder connects with a nice looking jab.
Gregovich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gregovich cracks Reder with a right hand to the side of the head. A jab from Reder misses. Reder shoots in but Gregovich avoids the takedown attempt easily. Reder closes the distance and clinches. Gregovich struggles to land a body shot inside as Reder controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gregovich. A short body shot lands from Reder as the two fighters clinch.
Gregovich looks gassed! Gregovich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Reder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gregovich working aggressively here.
Reder lands with a right to the head. Reder lands a nice uppercut. Gregovich scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reder with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Gregovich cracks Reder with a nice body shot. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A short left from Reder. Reder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Gregovich fails to land. Reder will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gregovich up against the cage. Gregovich lands a nice shot to the body. Reder is trying to maintain a safe position but Gregovich gets an underhook and turns Reder into the cage. Reder stalls. A quick uppercut on the inside from Reder. Reder misses with a body punch.
Reder lands a hook that snaps the head of Gregovich backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Reder misses with a short punch on the inside. Gregovich misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reder swings wildly with an uppercut but Gregovich uses good head movement to avoid it. Reder is leaning against Gregovich and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Reder has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gregovich regains guard immediately. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Reder wants to control from the top but Gregovich keeps moving. Gregovich is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reder is controlling him. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Gregovich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Reder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Reder seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dennis Reder just wasn't active enough. Reder with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gregovich to score with a decent uppercut. Gregovich misses with a double jab
and Reder counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Gregovich misses with a left hand and Reder counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gregovich won't be happy with that. Gregovich avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Reder. Reder misses with the ground and pound.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Reder trying to control the position but Gregovich is working away. Reder lands a few punches from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reder lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Reder misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Reder cracks Gregovich with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Reder immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Gregovich is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Reder!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Reder! Dennis Reder managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hilo Nutrition (video proof), into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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