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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miles Granderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Borg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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176 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
181 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miles Granderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Borg! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Borg avoids a kick to the body.
Borg moves out of range of the body kick. Miles Granderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Granderson throws a body kick that misses. Granderson tries to clinch but Borg moves out of range. Granderson feints and then cracks Borg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Borg down. Granderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Borg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Granderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Borg takes a step back to recover. Granderson throws a low kick but Borg avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borg swats away the attempt to clinch by Granderson. Borg swats away the attempt to clinch by Granderson. Granderson gets in close and instigates a clinch. A knee to the head by Granderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borg avoiding damage as Granderson throws knees to the body.
Granderson landing knees to the head.
Borg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borg blocks a leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Granderson, right into the meat.
Granderson throws out a leg kick but Borg moves out of range and Granderson only half commits. Borg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Granderson rushes Borg and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Borg breaks the clinch.
Borg jabs Granderson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Granderson wants to clinch. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Granderson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Borg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Borg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Granderson tries to clinch but Borg moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Granderson closes the distance and clinches. Borg wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borg wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Borg wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Granderson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Borg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Granderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Granderson is breathing heavily. Borg wants to get back to striking at distance but Granderson won't allow it.
Granderson misses with a knee strike.
Borg tries to break the clinch but Granderson is controlling the position. Granderson tries a knee to the head but Borg blocks it.
Granderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Granderson dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Borg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borg scores with a sloppy right hand. Granderson should have avoided that one. Granderson instigates a clinch. Granderson taking a breather. Borg has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Granderson misses with a knee strike.
Granderson missing with knees to the body.
Granderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Borg is defending well for now. Granderson misses with a knee to the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Borg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borg works Granderson's body with a nice hook. Borg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Miles Granderson has been cut. Borg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Granderson's sensitive parts. Borg lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Granderson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Borg lands a really nice looking cross but Granderson seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Borg scores with the left hand. Granderson knows he should have avoided that one.
Granderson is rocked! Granderson is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Borg just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Granderson has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Borg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
30% |
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