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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Early Grayce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kunta Kente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grayce is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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148 lbs
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168 cm
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147 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Early Grayce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kunta Kente!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kente moves in looking to clinch but Grayce pushes him off.
Grayce is breathing heavily.
Kente tries to clinch up.
Kente tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Grayce manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kente tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kente fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kente instigates a clinch.
Grayce takes a knee to the side of the body.
Grayce swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Kente.
Kente utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kente utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kente.
Kente lands a damaging elbow.
Kente comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kente lands a good knee to the midsection. Grayce won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kente using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice left hand lands by Kente.
Kente is pushing Grayce up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kente creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grayce's defenses.
Grayce tries a body shot but Kente blocks it.
Kente unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grayce lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kente escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kente wants to clinch.
Kente clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kente scores a nice knee to the body.
Kente controlling the action here for a moment.
Kente receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Kente landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kente holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
Kente misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kente lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kente putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Grayce in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Grayce throws a punch but it's blocked by Kente.
Kente lands an elbow that stopped Grayce in his tracks for a moment.
Kente lands a knee to the head.
Kente creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grayce's defenses.
Nice body punch from Kente - that landed with a thud.
Kente blocks a body shot from Grayce.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kente obliges.
Kente lands a damaging elbow.
Kente lands with a right to the head.
Kente lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kente lands a good knee to the midsection. Grayce won't want to take too many of those.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kente takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kente unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayce takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice elbow from Kente.
Kente lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kente landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kente gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kente.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kente landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kente landing knees to the body.
Kente is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kente landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kunta Kente dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kente has managed to clinch.
Kente lands a damaging elbow.
Kente can't find room to land a body shot as Grayce controls the action.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kente crunches a lovely knee into Grayce's ribcage.
Kente lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kente throws a punch but it's blocked by Grayce.
Kente lands a damaging elbow.
Kunta Kente seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kente dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kente scores a nice knee to the body.
Kente is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kente obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kente has Grayce pushed against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kente leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kente with a knee to the head.
Grayce is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kente is keeping busy.
Kente landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kente lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kente landing knees to the body.
Kente unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grayce lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kente landing knees to the head.
Kente utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kente creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grayce's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Kente.
Kente lands a shoulder strike.
Kente lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kente.
Kente is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kente avoiding damage.
Kente's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kente is looking to clinch but Grayce is avoiding it.
Kente closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kente.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kente crunches a lovely knee into Grayce's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kente putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Grayce in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kente is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kente misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kente creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grayce's defenses.
Kente lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Kente.
Kente using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kente with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kente manages to break the clinch.
Kente has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kente looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kente doesn't manage to clinch there - Grayce circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kente tries to clinch up.
Grayce keeps the fight on the outside.
Kente clinches.
Grayce takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kente using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Grayce is trying to maintain a safe position but Kente gets an underhook and turns Grayce into the cage.
Kente lands an elbow inside that Grayce shrugs off.
Kente will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Grayce up against the cage.
Kente unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grayce lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kente lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
Kente landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kunta Kente showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kente darts in and clinches Grayce up against the cage.
Kente using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Grayce takes an elbow to the temple.
Kente lands a nice knee to the body.
Kente tries to throw a body punch but Grayce avoids it by throwing Kente back against the cage.
Kente throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grayces head.
Kente crunches a lovely knee into Grayce's ribcage.
Kente taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kente'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.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kente.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kente lands an elbow inside.
A shot in the inside from Kente.
A right handed body shot lands from Kente.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
Kente misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kente misses with a body punch.
Knees to the body from Kente.
Kente tries to work over Grayce's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kente lands with a left to the head.
Grayce looking to slow down the pace here.
Kente landing knees to the body.
Kente tries to work over Grayce's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kente scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kente utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kente utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kente lands an elbow inside that Grayce shrugs off.
Kente lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grayce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kente connects with a nasty looking knee right to Grayce's face.
Kente lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grayce backwards.
Kente lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Kente.
Kente lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Kente.
Kente gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kente.
Kente goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kente lands an elbow inside that Grayce shrugs off.
Kente lands a good knee to the midsection. Grayce won't want to take too many of those.
Grayce prevents a body shot from Kente.
Kente putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Grayce in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Kente - that landed with a thud.
Early Grayce has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kente pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kente lands a good knee to the midsection. Grayce won't want to take too many of those.
Kente lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
Kente digs a right hand into Grayce's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grayce's gas tank.
Kente working Grayce over with knees to the body.
Kente lands an elbow that stopped Grayce in his tracks for a moment.
Kente working Grayce over with knees to the body.
Kente lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kente lands a nice knee to the body.
Kente landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kente scores a nice knee to the body.
Kente is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kente utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kunta Kente is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kente lands a nice elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kunta Kente comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kente 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 25:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kunta Kente!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
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