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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grisha Kamenow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bethany Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamenow comes into the arena with Linkin Park - Bleed It Out blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grisha Kamenow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bethany Noel!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenow moves in looking to clinch but Noel pushes him off.
Kamenow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Noel takes a step back to recover.
Kamenow clinches up with Noel and pushes him back against the cage.
Kamenow manages to break the clinch.
Kamenow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kamenow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kamenow lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Bethany Noel has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kamenow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Noel's brow.
Noel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Noel wants a takedown.
Kamenow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noel.
Kamenow connects with a knee to the head.
Noel looks gassed!
Kamenow landing knees to the head.
Kamenow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Noel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel wants to take the fight to the mat but Kamenow manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kamenow with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel is looking to take this one to the mat.
Grisha Kamenow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bethany Noel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenow breaks from the clinch.
Kamenow is looking to clinch but Noel is avoiding it.
Grisha Kamenow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamenow lands a nice looking body kick.
Kamenow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kamenow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kamenow sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Noel to the ground! Kamenow dives into full mount looking to finish!
Noel is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamenow wants to take Noel's back but he can't do it this time.
Noel is still in real trouble! Can Kamenow finish him?
Kamenow is working hard here to advance position.
Kamenow working for a submission but Noel is keeping him at bay.
Noel seems to have recovered his senses.
Kamenow trying to control but Noel is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenow is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Noel is surviving well by controlling Kamenow's body position as best he can.
Kamenow postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Noel looks a forlorn figure.
Kamenow mounts Noel! Really nice guard pass there!
Noel can't escape the position.
Kamenow trying to control but Noel is having none of it.
Noel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kamenow.
Noel tries to hold on but Kamenow pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That has opened up Bethany Noel's cut even more.
Kamenow wants to control the pace but Noel is squirming around nicely.
Noel is in a horrible position here. Kamenow smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kamenow is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Noel can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamenow looking to control but Noel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamenow blocks Noel's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Kamenow get's back to his feet.
Kamenow throws a head kick that misses.
Kamenow throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kamenow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kamenow misses with a head kick.
Noel moves out of range of the body kick.
Kamenow misses with a head kick.
Kamenow closes the distance and clinches.
Kamenow is pressed up against the cage. Noel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kamenow down to the mat. Kamenow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kamenow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kamenow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Noel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kamenow pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kamenow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Noel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grisha Kamenow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bethany Noel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kamenow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kamenow crunches a lovely knee into Noel's ribcage.
Noel can't get the takedown.
Kamenow lands an elbow inside that Noel shrugs off.
Kamenow lands a knee to the head.
The cut above Bethany Noel's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Noel wants a takedown but no success here.
Kamenow lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kamenow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kamenow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Noel takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Kamenow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kamenow circles away.
Grisha Kamenow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bethany Noel.
Kamenow throws a series of punches but Noel moves out of range.
Kamenow scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Noel.
Kamenow throws a nice head kick!
Kamenow throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily.
Kamenow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noel can do to turn this around?
Kamenow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kamenow.
Kamenow is looking to clinch but Noel is avoiding it.
Kamenow tries to clinch but Noel is having none of it.
Noel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Noel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kamenow is looking to clinch but Noel is avoiding it.
Kamenow throws a head kick that misses.
Kamenow clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kamenow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kamenow connects with a knee to the head.
Kamenow looking to throw knees to the head but Noel is blocking nicely.
Kamenow is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kamenow breaks from the clinch.
Kamenow throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily.
Noel fails to land the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamenow tries a head kick but it misses.
Noel avoids the head kick by Kamenow.
Noel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kamenow!
Kamenow wants to control but Noel is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noel lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Noel avoids the attempt from Kamenow to control.
Kamenow is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Noel thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kamenow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kamenow is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kamenow can't escape the position.
Grisha Kamenow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kamenow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kamenow is looking to improve his position but Noel isn't that keen on the idea.
Noel scoring with strikes but Kamenow is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamenow wants to hold on but Noel pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel working Kamenow over with strikes here.
Kamenow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kamenow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Noel landing punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel avoids the attempt from Kamenow to control.
Noel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kamenow tries to hold on but Noel postures up.
Noel unloading with bombs!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kamenow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kamenow bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grisha Kamenow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bethany Noel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kamenow wants to clinch.
Noel misses with a takedown
and Kamenow counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kamenow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kamenow scores with a head kick.
Noel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kamenow lands with a right hand.
Grisha Kamenow is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kamenow tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kamenow clobbers Noel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kamenow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kamenow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel slaps away a takedown attempt from Kamenow, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Noel blocks a head kick by Kamenow.
Kamenow throws a head kick that misses.
Kamenow throws a right and a left that Noel avoids nicely.
Noel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kamenow as he avoids it easily.
Kamenow tries a head kick but it misses.
Kamenow connects with a high kick.
Kamenow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Noel if he has to take too many more of those.
Kamenow scores with a three punch combo!
Noel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grisha Kamenow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bethany Noel.
Kamenow throws a head kick that Noel semi-blocks.
Kamenow lands a head kick. Noel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Noel fails with a takedown attempt.
Kamenow throws a combination. Noel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kamenow throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily.
Noel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kamenow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noel gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noel drops an elbow to the side of Kamenow's head.
Kamenow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kamenow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Noel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Noel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Noel stopping the sweep attempt from Kamenow.
Kamenow keeping moving, preventing Noel from controlling successfully.
Kamenow has his hands on Noel's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grisha Kamenow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kamenow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bethany Noel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kamenow is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kamenow looking to throw knees to the head but Noel is blocking nicely.
Noel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kamenow.
Kamenow lands an elbow inside.
Noel has Kamenow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kamenow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Grisha Kamenow has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kamenow landing knees to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamenow misses with a knee to the head.
Kamenow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kamenow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grisha Kamenow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kamenow has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grisha Kamenow!
A less than humble Grisha Kamenow misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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