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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rasputin Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Madison Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Grant's choice of entrance music: donald wheres your troosers. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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192 cm
28
268 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
268 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rasputin Moon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Madison Grant! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grant closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moon circles away. Moon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Moon closes the distance and clinches. Grant tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moon just stands there and leans against the cage. Grant is trying to force a seperation but Moon has the dominant position. Moon missing with knees to the body.
Moon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grant avoids it. Grant wants to take the fight to the mat but Moon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Rasputin Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madison Grant. Moon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Grant blocks it with crossed arms. Moon avoiding damage.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Grant shrugs off.
It looks like Madison Grant has been cut. Moon connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Grant managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moon tries to land knees in the clinch but Grant avoids the damage to the body. Moon is stalling here.
Grant has clasped his hands together around Moon's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Moon is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Grant trying to control the action but Moon is working from the bottom. Moon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grant on the ground. Moon wants to get back to his feet but Grant drags him back down. Grant working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Grant is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moon has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Grant working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Grant is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Grant looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Grant thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grant wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Moon, who protects the arm well. Moon taking a bit of punishment here - Grant scoring with strikes. Grant has an Americana. Moon didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Grant is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Grant hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Madison Grant! A relieved looking Madison Grant thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
51% |
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