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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Home Grown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Home Grown has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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260 lbs
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227 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Home Grown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gabriel Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grown leaves Ferreira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grown sprawls well. Grown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ferreira gets slowly back to his feet.
Ferreira defending well as Grown loads up on a big left hand.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
No joy there for Grown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferreira shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grown manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ferreira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grown is keeping the position for now.
Ferreira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Grown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira controls from within his opponent's guard.
Grown keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Ferreira is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gabriel Ferreira was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ferreira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ferreira somewhat.
Home Grown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Ferreira.
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown but Grown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ferreira closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grown wants to get back to full guard.
Ferreira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but Grown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grown is trying to control but can't.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gabriel Ferreira has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
No luck for Ferreira with that takedown attempt.
Grown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grown wants it to stay on the feet.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grown.
Ferreira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Grown is letting Ferreira control him for a moment.
Ferreira decides to stand back up. Ferreira steps back and let's Grown get back to his feet.
Ferreira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferreira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grown's waist but Grown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferreira off to one side.
Grown misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Grown. No joy for Ferreira on that attempt.
Grown connects with the punch.
Nice shot lands for Grown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferreira looks gassed!
Ferreira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grown defends it nicely.
Ferreira walks into a jab.
Grown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a head kick but Grown moves out of range.
Grown stuffs the takedown.
Home Grown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grown lands a jab to the nose.
Grown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ferreira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Gabriel Ferreira has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown but Grown shows good takedown defense.
Ferreira misses with a takedown attempt - Grown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferreira takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabriel Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Ferreira's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Grown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Grown avoids a kick to the body.
Grown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferreira. That did some damage!
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown but Grown shows good takedown defense.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Ferreira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grown.
Grown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferreira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grown misses with a hook.
Grown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ferreira fails with the takedown.
Grown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Home Grown is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Grown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira shoots for a takedown but Grown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Home Grown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Ferreira.
Grown lands with a slapping head kick.
Grown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferreira shoots in and drives through. Grown sprawls well.
Jab by Grown.
Grown lunges at Ferreira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferreira's hand.
Ferreira is rocked!
Ferreira fails with a takedown attempt.
Ferreira is still on wobbly legs! Can Grown finish him?
Grown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferreira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grown wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira seems to have recovered his senses.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Grown! Ferreira is out on his feet! Grown rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Ferreira is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Ferreira is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Home Grown!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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