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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitali Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant has chosen Alice in Chains - Rooster as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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192 cm
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247 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vitali Klitschko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Grant!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant moves out of range as Klitschko strikes.
Klitschko throws a shot from downtown. Grant moves away and avoids it.
Klitschko avoids the head kick by Grant.
A jab from Klitschko misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klitschko. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grant slips under a jab.
Grant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Klitschko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Klitschko just misses with a punch to the body.
Grant connects with a good right hand that stumbles Klitschko. Klitschko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Klitschko staying out of range there.
Klitschko keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Klitschko misses its intended target.
Grant fakes the leg kick and cracks Klitschko in the body.
Grant clinches up against the cage.
Klitschko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Klitschko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grant.
Klitschko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grant unloads a knee to the mid-section. Klitschko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Grant lands an elbow just above Klitschko 's eye.
It looks like Vitali Klitschko has been cut.
Grant scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Grant lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Grant.
Klitschko is breathing heavily.
Grant lands a shoulder strike.
Grant lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards.
Grant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Grant connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Grant is working Klitschko over against the cage.
Grant lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grant lands an elbow inside.
Vitali Klitschko's cut is getting worse.
A nice left hand lands by Grant.
Klitschko takes an elbow to the temple.
Klitschko takes an elbow to the temple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grant.
The referee is keeping an eye on Grant - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Grant throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Klitschkos head.
Grant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Klitschko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Klitschko takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant lands an elbow inside.
Klitschko being controlled against the cage.
Grant crunches a lovely knee into Klitschko's ribcage.
Grant looking to throw knees to the head but Klitschko is blocking nicely.
Grant connects with a knee to the head.
Grant blocking some punches.
Grant slows down the pace here.
Grant comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Klitschko tries to break free but Grant pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Klitschko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Klitschko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grant avoids it.
Grant lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Klitschko misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Grant.
Grant landing knees to the head.
Vitali Klitschko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Grant lands a right hand that snaps the head of Klitschko backwards.
Grant with a knee to the head.
Grant scores with a knee to the head.
Klitschko is rocked!
Grant lands a left hand.
Oh Klitschko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grant creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Klitschko with a big uppercut! Klitschko tries to clinch up but Grant pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Klitschko to the mat! Klitschko covers up and Grant unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cody Grant!
A victorious Cody Grant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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