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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bubba Grimes could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brock Lesnar's chin.
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194 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 1 |
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190 cm
25
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Grimes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grimes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lesnar defends it nicely. Grimes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Grimes scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Grimes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lesnar's head. Grimes throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease. Lesnar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grimes on his heels. He'll look to pass Grimes's guard now, I'm sure. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Grimes controls Lesnar momentarily but Lesnar frees himself. Grimes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lesnar on the ground. Lesnar landing some decent shots from guard. Grimes trying to control the position.
Lesnar stays in close to Grimes's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grimes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lesnar controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bubba Grimes wasn't doing enough on the ground. Grimes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lesnar gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lesnar is trying to trip Grimes. He has hold of a leg but Grimes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lesnar persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Lesnar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Grimes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grimes tries to get out of the position. Lesnar passes Grimes's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lesnar lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lesnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lesnar throwing shots but Grimes is blocking nicely. Lesnar is controlling the pace.
Lesnar scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lesnar with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Lesnar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar tries to stand but can't do so whilst Grimes controls his leg. Lesnar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Lesnar working the head and body with strikes. Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Grimes is looking to improve his position.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar not doing much here.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lesnar prevents Grimes from improving his position. Lesnar moves nicely into side control. Grimes is breathing heavily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lesnar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnar tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round. That's time! Grimes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grimes throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease. Bubba Grimes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grimes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lesnar moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lesnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Grimes tries for a takedown but Lesnar circles away easily and Lesnar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Grimes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lesnar.
Lesnar breaks from the clinch.
Grimes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Grimes throws a nice looking combination but Lesnar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Some wild striking there from Grimes.
Nice sprawl there from Lesnar as Grimes shoots in. Grimes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lesnar.
Grimes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Lesnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar drives through with a takedown into Grimes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Lesnar throws a big elbow that misses. Lesnar wants to get up but he can't break Grimes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lesnar works over Grimes with some ground and pound from guard. Lesnar sitting in guard here, content to control. Lesnar pushes down on Grimes's leg and manages to get into half guard. Lesnar not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Grimes is looking to improve his position.
Lesnar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Brock Lesnar hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Some wild striking there from Lesnar.
Lesnar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Grimes! Lesnar has hold of Grimes's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Grimes tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Lesnar cranks the arm and Grimes screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Grimes, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Brock Lesnar!
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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
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