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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darius Grimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Antoine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antoine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blackout. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 cm
21
259 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
275 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Grimshaw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Antoine! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Antoine throws an overhand right that lands on Grimshaw's shoulder, as Grimshaw tries to avoid the shot. Antoine shoots for a double leg takedown but Grimshaw sprawls well. He's pushed Antoine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Grimshaw shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grimshaw showed some decent athleticism there. Grimshaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antoine keeps working. Grimshaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Antoine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Antoine should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Grimshaw trying to control the action but Antoine is working from the bottom. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Antoine wants to control but Grimshaw is keeping busy and won't allow it. Antoine is trying to get back to full guard. Antoine is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Grimshaw tries to stand and escape but Antoine is controlling the position. Grimshaw passes the guard and advances to mount! Grimshaw looking to control but Antoine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Antoine manages to regain half guard. Good work. Antoine moves into full guard.
Antoine wants to stand and escape but Grimshaw is having none of it. Grimshaw wants to control from the top but Antoine keeps moving. Grimshaw content to stall in guard here. Antoine keeping moving, preventing Grimshaw from controlling successfully.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The ref stands the fighters back up because Darius Grimshaw just wasn't active enough.
Antoine looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Antoine trying to pass the guard but Grimshaw defending well. Grimshaw trying to control here.
Grimshaw is pressing down on Antoine's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Grimshaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Antoine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grimshaw's head. Antoine is looking to stand up but Grimshaw won't let him.
Antoine sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Grimshaw doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Antoine paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Grimshaw - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Darius Grimshaw!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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