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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between tyson Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aluicious James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
27 - 12 - 1 |
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170 cm
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177 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
27 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, tyson Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aluicious James!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin with a hook.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffin.
James tries for a takedown but Griffin circles away easily
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
James misses with a takedown attempt
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
Griffin connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back.
Griffin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Griffin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Griffin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
tyson Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James shoots and misses
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
tyson Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aluicious James.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James walks into a stiff left hand from Griffin.
Griffin punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
James shoots in but no luck this time.
Griffin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James.
James is trying desperately to land a takedown but Griffin is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for James.
James slips a straight right by Griffin.
James dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
Griffin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Griffin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James misses with a takedown attempt - Griffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Griffin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed James momentarily.
Griffin cracks James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin cracks James with an open hand slap.
Jab by Griffin.
James with a poor takedown
and Griffin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Griffin misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Griffin is fending him off so far but James persists. Nope, Griffin circles away and we're back to standing.
James misses with a takedown
and Griffin counters with a right hand to the body.
James moves out of range as Griffin strikes.
Griffin lands with a nice combination. James backs away looking to recover.
Griffin connects with a looping right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Griffin!
Griffin punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Griffin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. James doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffin clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Griffin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Griffin throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
James slips a jab from Griffin.
James misses with a takedown attempt - Griffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
James looks to clinch
and Griffin counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Griffin looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tyson Griffin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
James fails with the takedown
and Griffin counters with a stiff right hand.
James takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Griffin with a nice cross.
James defending well as Griffin loads up on a big left hand.
Griffin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
James with a poor takedown
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
tyson Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aluicious James.
Griffin with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
James dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
James with a poor takedown
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin lands a right hook to the body.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from James is defended easily by Griffin.
James fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin cracks James with a good jab.
Griffin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces James back to the cage. Griffin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
James on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Griffin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping James at a distance.
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!
James doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Griffin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
James tries for a takedown but Griffin circles away easily
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James with a lazy takedown attempt
and Griffin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Griffin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Griffin.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin lands a jab to the head.
Griffin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Griffin scores with a four punch combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James with a poor takedown
and Griffin counters with a nice body shot.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Griffin.
tyson Griffin is winning the standup battle so far.
Griffin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Griffin clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Griffin throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
Griffin stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from James.
Griffin misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tyson Griffin dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Griffin. No joy for James on that attempt.
Griffin connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back.
Griffin connects with a body shot.
Griffin throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps James thinking.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but James might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Griffin has got the better of the exchanges.
James takes a shot to the body in his stride.
James with a poor takedown
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
tyson Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aluicious James.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Griffin throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Griffin cracks James with a good jab.
James moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James slips a straight right by Griffin.
James tries for a takedown but Griffin circles away easily
and Griffin counters with a left to the body.
Griffin misses with an uppercut.
Griffin lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Griffin, as that shot connected.
Griffin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A jab lands there for Griffin.
A lazy left from Griffin finds it's target.
James with a lazy takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Griffin finds it's target.
Jab, jab by Griffin - just one landing.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
James shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has James backing up. James nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
James shoots and misses
and Griffin counters with a right hand to the body.
Griffin digs a good hook to James's body.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffin sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
Griffin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
James avoids the body shot from Griffin.
James gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
James looking to score a takedown here. Griffin is defending well but James drives through and ends up in Griffin's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin has his foot on James's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. James works his way back into a safe position though.
Aluicious James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griffin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
James postures up in Griffin's guard and throws a big left but Griffin blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
tyson Griffin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Griffin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for tyson Griffin!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for tyson Griffin!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for tyson Griffin!
tyson Griffin wins by unanimous decision!
A pretty intense looking tyson Griffin took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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