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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Indrikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 cm
26
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 Helsinki, Josh Griggs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Konstantin Indrikson! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griggs shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Indrikson wants to improve his position but Griggs is controlling well.
Griggs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Indrikson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Griggs scores with a couple of nice shots. Griggs prevents Indrikson from improving his position. Griggs is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Josh Griggs wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Indrikson closes the distance and clinches up with Griggs, looking for a takedown. Indrikson pushes Griggs against the cage but Griggs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Indrikson looks for a takedown but Griggs sprawls well. Griggs closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Griggs is controlling the pace.
Indrikson trying to hold on to Griggs's head to control him but Griggs postures up.
Griggs working Indrikson over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Griggs 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. Griggs controlling the action here. 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! Griggs is nestled in close to Indrikson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Griggs uses his free foot to push down on Indrikson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Indrikson. A nice elbow there by Griggs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Griggs landing strikes, looking to finish! Griggs with a couple of short strikes. Griggs looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Griggs is landing with some decent strikes but Indrikson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Griggs raining down hammerfists from mount. Griggs with shots to the head and body - Indrikson looks very uncomfortable down there. Griggs lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Indrikson is trying desperately to improve position. Indrikson looks winded! Griggs controlling from mount. Griggs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Indrikson can't escape the position.
Griggs with a couple of short strikes. Griggs has isolated one of Indrikson's arms. Indrikson looking to fight him off but Griggs twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Josh Griggs!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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