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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Haselwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Bolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Haselwood!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haselwood throws a jab but it's blocked by Bolt.
Bolt fails to land the takedown.
Bolt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haselwood misses with a series of wild punches.
Haselwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bolt leaves Haselwood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bolt fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bolt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bolt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bolt moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt jumps guard but Haselwood stands there with Bolt around his waist. Bolt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haselwood jumps guard but Bolt stands there with Haselwood around his waist. Haselwood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haselwood drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bolt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bolt wants a takedown.
Haselwood gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Haselwood thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bolt actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt is trying to stand up here but Haselwood is controlling him well.
Bolt is looking to control Haselwood's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bolt avoid being mounted?
Bolt is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Haselwood jumps into side control!
Haselwood looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bolt is avoiding damage well.
Haselwood wants to control but Bolt is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haselwood lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Haselwood postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bolt tries to buck Haselwood off but Haselwood is having none of it.
Haselwood trying to control the position but Bolt is working away.
Bolt is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolt is working hard here to advance position.
Haselwood throws a strike aimed at the side of Bolt's head but Bolt avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Haselwood 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.
Bolt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Haselwood to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bolt manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Haselwood tries to lock up and control but Bolt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bolt is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Haselwood has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Haselwood tries to hold on but Bolt postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Haselwood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bolt looking to ground and pound but Haselwood is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haselwood holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bolt tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bolt won't let Haselwood get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Bolt throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haselwood wants to control but Bolt is having none of it.
Bolt goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Haselwood turns into him and now he's in Bolt's guard.
Bolt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haselwood is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Johnny Bolt.
Bolt throws a nice looking combination but Haselwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolt has Haselwood up against the cage in a clinch.
Haselwood turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Haselwood scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bolt to see if he's OK.
Bolt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Haselwood's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Grant Haselwood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haselwood trying to control from half guard but Bolt is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haselwood stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Bolt wants to clinch.
Bolt slips a straight right by Haselwood.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice takedown defense from Haselwood. No joy for Bolt on that attempt.
Bolt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bolt tries to clinch but Haselwood is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Haselwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Haselwood throws a head kick but Bolt moves out of range.
Bolt has closed the distance and engaged Haselwood in a clinch.
Bolt wants to take the fight to the mat but Haselwood manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Haselwood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bolt tries to score a body lock takedown but Haselwood shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Haselwood is trying to pull guard but Bolt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Haselwood is trying to drag Bolt to the mat but Bolt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Johnny Bolt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Haselwood.
Bolt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bolt looking for a takedown.
Bolt slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt jumps guard but Haselwood stands there with Bolt around his waist. Bolt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haselwood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bolt to keep the fight standing.
Haselwood jumps guard but Bolt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bolt is trying to drag Haselwood to the mat but Haselwood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bolt looking for a takedown.
Bolt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haselwood prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haselwood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bolt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Haselwood drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bolt pulls his leg out and moves away.
Haselwood keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolt slips under a jab from Haselwood.
Haselwood cracks Bolt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by Bolt or perhaps it was just good defense by Haselwood which made him look bad.
Haselwood shoots in but Bolt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bolt closes the distance and pushes Haselwood back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haselwood tries to pull guard but Bolt holds him up against the cage and eventually Haselwood drops back down to his feet.
Bolt prevents the takedown attempt.
Bolt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Haselwood to keep the fight standing.
Bolt jumps guard but Haselwood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Haselwood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bolt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Haselwood jumps guard but Bolt stands there with Haselwood around his waist. Haselwood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bolt is trying to drag Haselwood to the mat but Haselwood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haselwood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bolt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bolt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Haselwood tries to clinch but Bolt moves out of range.
Haselwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bolt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haselwood stuffs the takedown.
Haselwood feints and as Bolt raises his hands in defense, Haselwood changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnny Bolt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grant Haselwood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haselwood gets to his feet. Bolt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Grant Haselwood.
I've got Haselwood 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grant Haselwood!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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