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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Slender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grey has chosen Soilwork - Nerve as his entrance music. King Slender has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, King Slender!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Grey!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slender misses with a few strikes there.
Slender rushes Grey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grey wants a takedown but no success here.
Slender wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slender is looking to break free of the clinch but Grey has double underhooks.
Grey fails to pull guard.
Grey has hold of one of Slender's legs. Slender is fighting the takedown attempt but Grey gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Slender preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grey wants to pass the guard but Slender is keeping the position.
Grey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slender wants to get back to his feet but Grey is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey has gone for a leg lock! Slender slips out almost immediately though and dives into Grey's guard.
Grey looking for a guillotine here but Slender defends easily.
Slender knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grey on the ground.
Grey looks gassed!
Slender trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Slender wants to stand but Grey is controlling his posture from full guard.
Grey looking for a guillotine here but Slender defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slender wanted to stand there but Grey had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Slender trying to control but Grey is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Slender looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grey takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Slender rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slender scores with a nice body kick.
Slender tries to clinch but Grey is having none of it.
Nice body kick there by Slender.
Slender works over Grey's head and body with a nice combination.
Grey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slender keeping moving, preventing Grey from controlling successfully.
Grey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grey slips nicely into half guard.
Grey thows a huge punch but Slender dodges it nicely.
Grey stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Grey lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slender throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Grey counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grey moves out of range as Slender throws a body kick.
King Slender seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slender displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Slender tries to clinch up but Grey circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Grey dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Grey avoids the head kick by Slender.
Slender takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Slender goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Jim Grey has been cut.
Slender keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
King Slender is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slender swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slender falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grey counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Slender!
Grey looking to ground and pound but Slender is blocking nicely.
Grey pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Grey with a couple of short strikes.
Slender is looking to improve his position but Grey isn't that keen on the idea.
Grey goes for an armbar but Slender turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Slender.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slender wanted to stand there but Grey had control of the position.
Grey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slender!
Grey lands a heavy elbow.
Grey looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey breaks from Slender's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Slender taking shots to the head.
Grey landing strikes from the mount and Slender is in trouble!
Grey wants to control the pace but Slender is squirming around nicely.
Grey jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Slender manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Slender wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slender is trying to control Grey's posture but Grey avoids it.
Slender prevents Grey from moving into mount.
Slender wants to control but Grey postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Slender with a hook.
Slender lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slender fakes the leg kick and cracks Grey in the body.
Slender throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Slender scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slender throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Grey is rocked!
Slender throws a nice looking combination but Grey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Slender connects with a crisp jab.
Grey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slender can pounce on him.
Slender tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slender wants to clinch
so Grey counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Grey wants to control from the top but Slender keeps moving.
Grey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slender can't keep his opponent in guard - Grey advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jim Grey has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grey is trying to control the action in half guard but Slender is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Grey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jim Grey's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Slender tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grey closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Grey throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Slender dodges the ground and pound from Grey.
Grey lands some shots froms side control.
Grey decides to stand back up.
Grey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grey feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Grey looking to sit in guard and control but Slender gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Grey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Slender.
Slender has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slender stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Slender tries to break the clinch but Grey is controlling the position.
Grey wants a takedown but no success here.
Grey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grey keeps control of Slender as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Slender is pressed up against the cage. Grey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slender down to the mat. Slender avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
King Slender has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Grey.
A punch combination from Slender misses.
Slender clinches but Grey breaks the clinch
and Grey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Slender really felt that one!
Slender throws a combination that misses
and Grey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Slender lands with a nice body kick.
Slender throws a head kick that misses.
Slender tries to clinch
and Grey counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Grey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slender avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Grey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grey trying to control the position from guard on top but Slender is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grey passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Grey is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slender is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Slender is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey is trying to ground and pound but Slender uses the momentary lack of control by Grey to regain half guard.
Grey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slender is refusing to be controlled, as Grey sits in half guard.
Slender trying to hold on to Grey's head to control him but Grey postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slender tries to kick Grey off in order to stand up. Grey Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Grey throwing strikes but Slender manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Grey is trying to get back to half guard.
Grey is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Slender is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
King Slender has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Grey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grey winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Grey!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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