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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin comes to the cage accompanied by Wait and Bleed by Slipknot. Thai has chosen Deadly Muay Thai Skills as his entrance music. Muay Thai has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai moves in looking to clinch but Griffin pushes him off.
Griffin keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab from Griffin.
Thai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thai is looking to clinch.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Thai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin lands a body shot.
Thai tries to clinch up.
Thai tries to clinch but Griffin is having none of it.
Griffin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Griffin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Griffin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griffin thuds a left hand into Thai's body.
Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin jabs at Thai's body.
Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thai ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Griffin counters with a series of strikes. Thai will be more careful next time no doubt.
Griffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thai.
Thai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thai avoids the body shot from Griffin.
Griffin lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Griffin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai moves in looking to clinch but Griffin pushes him off.
Thai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thai wants to clinch
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griffin swats away the attempt to clinch by Thai.
Thai closes the distance but Griffin moves to the side
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Griffin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai manages to avoid it.
Thai misses with a head kick.
Thai tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Griffin counters with a straight right hand.
Thai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin lands with a straight right. Thai didn't see that one coming.
Thai misses with a body kick.
Thai wants to clinch but Griffin slips to the side
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai tries to clinch up
and Griffin counters with a nice body shot.
Thai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Griffin, pushing him back against the cage.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Griffin blocks it with crossed arms.
Griffin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thai keeps control of Griffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Griffin.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Griffin blocks with his arms.
Griffin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin is trying to break the clinch but Thai has him pressed against the cage.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Griffin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Griffin blocks with his arms.
Thai with a knee to the head.
Griffin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thai is trying to break the clinch but Griffin has him pressed against the cage.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Griffin breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin throws a hook but Thai blocks it.
Thai tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Thai tries to clinch up
and Griffin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Griffin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Thai tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has Thai backing up. Thai nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
Thai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Griffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Thai tries to clinch up.
Thai closes the distance but Griffin moves to the side
and Griffin counters with a nice body shot.
Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Griffin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thai closes the distance but Griffin moves to the side
and Griffin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut.
Thai wants to clinch but Griffin slips to the side
and Griffin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Griffin.
Thai is looking to clinch but Griffin is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai tries to clinch there but Griffin circles away.
Thai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shane Griffin is winning the standup battle so far.
Griffin circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Griffin counter with a right hand.
Thai takes the fight into the clinch.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Griffin.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Griffin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Griffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griffin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Griffin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Griffin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thai moves to clinch but Griffin breaks away
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Griffin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but Thai slips the punch.
Thai tries to clinch but Griffin moves out of range.
Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thai rushes Griffin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Griffin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Griffin blocks it with crossed arms.
Griffin breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thai throws the left hand but Griffin avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Griffin misses.
Thai darts in trying to clinch
and Griffin counters with a nice uppercut.
Griffin misses with a hook. Thai ducked under it nicely.
Thai looks to clinch
and Griffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thai blocks a jab.
Thai wants to clinch but Griffin slips to the side
and Griffin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thai thinking.
Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Griffin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thai fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Griffin swats away the attempt to clinch by Thai.
Thai misses with a low kick as Griffin jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but Thai moved out of range.
Thai ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
Griffin circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Griffin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thai tries to clinch but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin looks to throw the jab but Thai is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin dips to his left and cracks Thai with an uppercut!
Griffin tries to bum rush Thai with a series of wild strikes but Thai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griffin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thai misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane 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!
Thai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffin throws out the jab.
Thai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thai darts in trying to clinch
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thai doesn't manage to clinch there - Griffin circles away.
Thai moves out of range as Griffin strikes.
Thai looks to clinch
and Griffin counters with a left to the body.
Griffin throws a looping overhand right but Thai ducks down to avoid it.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Thai tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Griffin counters with a stiff right hand.
Thai tries to clinch but Griffin moves out of range.
Thai tries to clinch but Griffin moves away
and Griffin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thai thinking.
Thai tries to clinch up
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Griffin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thai is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin lands a brutal uppercut that launches Thai off his feet! Thai tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Griffin!
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energy
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hype
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