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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Grebovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duran comes to the cage accompanied by requiem for a dream. Grebovski has chosen Psychosocial by Slipknot as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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275 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Duran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Grebovski!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duran slaps away a takedown attempt from Grebovski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grebovski connects with a body shot that sends Duran's belly button to the back.
Duran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grebovski counters with a good, hard body kick but Duran shrugs it off.
Grebovski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Duran does no damage.
Grebovski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duran's head backwards.
Duran throws a lazy uppercut
and Grebovski counters with a body kick that stops Duran in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duran avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grebovski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duran swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grebovski slips a jab and a cross from Duran.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grebovski.
Mike Duran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Grebovski.
Duran misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Duran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Duran closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grebovski circles away.
Duran misses with a combination
and Grebovski counters with a good, hard body kick but Duran shrugs it off.
Duran is breathing heavily.
Grebovski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grebovski connects with a solid leg kick.
Grebovski lands a nice looking kick to the body. Duran takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grebovski lands a head kick. Duran smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mike Duran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grebovski moves into the clinch.
Duran blocks a body shot from Grebovski.
Duran taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grebovski.
Grebovski pushes Duran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duran trying to control the position but instead, Grebovski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duran into the cage.
Grebovski lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Grebovski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran looking to slow down the pace here.
Grebovski's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Grebovski gets through Duran's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Grebovski - that landed with a thud.
Grebovski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duran takes a shot to the head.
Grebovski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grebovski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grebovski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Grebovski.
Grebovski digs a right hand underneath Duran's ribcage. Duran let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duran is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grebovski is keeping busy.
Grebovski lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grebovski.
Grebovski lands an uppercut.
A short right from Grebovski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Grebovski.
Grebovski lands with a left to the head.
Grebovski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grebovski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grebovski pushes Duran back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Grebovski lands a nice uppercut.
Grebovski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Grebovski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duran backwards.
Grebovski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grebovski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Grebovski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duran backwards.
Grebovski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grebovski pushes Duran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duran is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grebovski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Duran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Duran seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grebovski gets through Duran's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duran prevents a body shot from Grebovski.
Duran stalling in the clinch but Grebovski improves position.
Grebovski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Grebovski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grebovski drives through and clinches with Duran against the cage.
Duran trying to stall but Grebovski improves his position.
Grebovski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grebovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duran.
Duran misses with a two punch combination.
Duran scores with a hook to the body. Grebovski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grebovski throws a sloppy head kick and Duran moves out of range easily.
Grebovski misses with a body punch
and Duran counters with a one-two to the body.
Grebovski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grebovski clinches up with Duran and pushes him back against the cage.
Duran trying to stall but Grebovski improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grebovski lands an uppercut.
Grebovski lands a shoulder strike.
Grebovski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Duran is defending well.
Duran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Duran is trying to maintain a safe position but Grebovski gets an underhook and turns Duran into the cage.
Grebovski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Duran pulls his leg out and moves away.
Duran moves out of range of the body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Duran as he connects with a hook.
Duran misses with a double jab
and Grebovski counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grebovski's head backwards.
Duran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grebovski tries to clinch up.
Duran's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Duran duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duran checks the leg kick nicely there.
Duran missing with a left hand there. Grebovski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grebovski ducks right into an uppercut from Duran.
Grebovski throws a chopping leg kick but Duran manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Duran avoids the body shot from Grebovski.
Grebovski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran lands a two punch combo.
Duran checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grebovski.
Duran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grebovski moves away.
Grebovski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Duran.
Duran misses with a combination
and Grebovski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grebovski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Duran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mike Duran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Grebovski.
Duran lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grebovski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duran.
Grebovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duran.
Duran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grebovski slips a jab and a cross from Duran.
Duran misses with a left hand
and Grebovski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Duran looks to land a combination but Grebovski avoids it well.
Duran throws a lazy right hand but Grebovski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duran tries to bum rush Grebovski with a series of wild strikes but Grebovski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duran misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Duran dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Duran falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grebovski counters with a head kick.
Grebovski misses the shot to the body.
Grebovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duran.
Grebovski forces Duran back against the cage and clinches.
Duran is looking to control Grebovski's arms but Grebovski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duran has his back to the cage.
Grebovski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grebovski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Grebovski.
Grebovski can't find room to land a body shot as Duran controls the action.
Grebovski lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grebovski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grebovski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Grebovski.
Grebovski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duran blocks a body shot from Grebovski.
Shane Grebovski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grebovski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grebovski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duran stalling in the clinch but Grebovski improves position.
Grebovski lands a nice uppercut.
Duran trying to control the position but instead, Grebovski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duran into the cage.
Grebovski digs a right hand underneath Duran's ribcage. Duran let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Grebovski lands a hook that snaps the head of Duran backwards.
Grebovski lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grebovski lands a left hand.
Grebovski is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Duran can't fight it off and eventually Grebovski manages to take the fight to the floor. Duran looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Grebovski wants to control from the top but Duran keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grebovski is looking to work some ground and pound but Duran has wrist control.
Grebovski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duran is keeping the position for now.
Grebovski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grebovski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grebovski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Duran works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grebovski throwing strikes from guard but Duran blocks nicely.
Grebovski landing with the ground and pound.
Duran 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duran wants to stand but Grebovski is controlling the position.
Grebovski won't allow Duran to sweep him here.
Grebovski wants to control from the top but Duran keeps moving.
Duran is looking to stand up but Grebovski isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Grebovski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grebovski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Grebovski!
After winning the bout, Shane Grebovski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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