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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannes Gratscheff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gratscheff kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Steamline. Jake Hardy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hannes Gratscheff's chin.
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246 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hannes Gratscheff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hardy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gratscheff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hardy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hardy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gratscheff wants to get back to full guard.
Gratscheff keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gratscheff is trying to get back to full guard.
Gratscheff manages to get to full guard.
Hardy tries to free his leg and advance position but Gratscheff is retaining full guard.
Hardy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hardy lands a couple of elbows.
Hardy landing with the ground and pound.
Gratscheff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gratscheff wants to sweep but no luck.
Hardy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gratscheff is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hardy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hardy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hardy looks gassed!
Gratscheff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy landing some decent shots from guard.
Gratscheff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hardy landing some decent shots from guard.
Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Gratscheff.
Hardy working some strikes from top position.
Hardy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gratscheff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hardy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gratscheff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gratscheff with a poor takedown
and Hardy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gratscheff's guard now.
Gratscheff looking for a guillotine here but Hardy defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy with a nice head shot there.
Gratscheff is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hardy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hardy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gratscheff's head.
Oh Gratscheff is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hardy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gratscheff has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hardy is looking to defend but Gratscheff has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hardy! Gratscheff pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hardy taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hannes Gratscheff!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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