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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
296 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sasha Grey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Igor Morozov! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grey gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Morozov tries to free his leg and advance position but Grey is retaining full guard. Morozov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Morozov trying to control the position from guard on top but Grey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Morozov is looking to advance position but Grey has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Morozov somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! Morozov 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grey is looking to land body kicks. Grey misses the shot to the body. Good exchange - Grey coming out on top.
It looks like Igor Morozov has been cut. Morozov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Morozov lands in his opponent's guard. Morozov tries to free his leg and advance position but Grey is retaining full guard. Grey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grey tries to get out of the position. Grey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morozov. Morozov throwing strikes from guard but Grey blocks nicely. Morozov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grey keeping moving, preventing Morozov from controlling successfully. Morozov throwing strikes from guard but Grey blocks nicely. Grey looking to control.
Grey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Morozov with a nice head shot there. Morozov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grey's head. Grey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Grey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Morozov is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morozov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Grey is breathing heavily. Morozov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Morozov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Grey keeping full guard, as Morozov tries to pass. Morozov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Morozov throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morozov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grey's head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Morozov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Morozov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Morozov distracts Grey with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grey has momentary wrist control but Morozov slips an elbow through the middle. Grey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Morozov chips away with some ground and pound. Morozov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Morozov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Morozov passes into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Morozov not landing any meaningful shots this time. Morozov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Grey with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Grey taking some punishment here, with Morozov in his half guard. Morozov 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. Grey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morozov scores with a couple of nice shots. Grey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morozov. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morozov lands a nice short elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Morozov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Morozov winds up and cracks Grey with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Grey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Morozov working over Grey with some ground and pound. Grey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Morozov lands strikes from half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Morozov connects with a nice short shot to Grey's temple. Morozov working the head and body with strikes. Morozov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Morozov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Morozov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grey's head. Morozov passes the guard and advances to mount! Morozov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Morozov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Grey?
Morozov breaks from Grey's wrist control and lands an elbow. 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! Grey is bucking up trying to escape but Morozov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Morozov lands a big elbow.
Grey is rocked! Oooh a big shot lands for Morozov! Grey is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Igor Morozov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
52% |
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