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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackjan Tio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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300 lbs
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292 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damian Grabowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackjan Tio!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grabowski shoots in and bounces Tio off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Grabowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Tio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grabowski wants to get up but he can't break Tio's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Grabowski wants to pass the guard but Tio is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tio is trying to keep Grabowski in close.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jackjan Tio wasn't active enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grabowski.
Tio can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tio sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Grabowski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tio knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tio wants to control but Grabowski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Grabowski trying to control from half guard but Tio is working away.
Grabowski trying to control the pace.
Grabowski blocks the strikes from Tio.
Tio is staying active underneath Grabowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Damian Grabowski wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Tio closes the distance and pushes Grabowski back into the cage.
Tio ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tio no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Grabowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tio is keeping the position for now.
Tio looking to control.
Grabowski content to stall in guard here.
Tio wants to stand up but Grabowski is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tio moves out of range of the body kick.
Grabowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tio shoots in and bounces Grabowski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grabowski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Grabowski is breathing heavily.
Grabowski looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Grabowski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tio defends it easily.
Grabowski trying to keep a closed guard but Tio is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Grabowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Grabowski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Grabowski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tio has passed into half guard!
Tio wants to stand up but Grabowski is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Grabowski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grabowski tries to avoid it but Tio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grabowski to the ground. Grabowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tio shoots in and bounces Grabowski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Grabowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tio is aware though and is defending well.
Grabowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Grabowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tio lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski is pulling down on Tio's head to control his posture.
Grabowski working for a triangle but Tio defends it easily.
Tio decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tio instigates a clinch.
Tio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Grabowski blocks it with crossed arms.
Tio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski tries to land a front kick but Tio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tio is defended easily by Grabowski.
Tio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grabowski.
Tio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tio misses with a head kick.
Grabowski dives in and grabs Tio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tio pushes down on Grabowski's head and hops out.
Damian Grabowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tio fails with the takedown.
Damian Grabowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackjan Tio.
Grabowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski shoots in for a takedown but Tio shows good takedown defense.
Tio moves into the clinch.
Tio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Grabowski stops a takedown attempt from Tio.
Tio breaks from the clinch.
Grabowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tio as he jumps to the side.
Grabowski tries to clinch up but Tio circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grabowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Grabowski as Tio shoots in.
Tio looks for a takedown but Grabowski sprawls well.
Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tio closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tio content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Grabowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackjan Tio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tio is defended easily by Grabowski.
Tio loads up on a big right hand but Grabowski slips the punch.
Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grabowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tio somewhat.
Damian Grabowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackjan Tio.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grabowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tio doesn't manage to clinch there - Grabowski circles away.
Grabowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tio.
Tio instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grabowski smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackjan Tio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grabowski shoots for a takedown but Tio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tio stuffs the takedown attempt from Grabowski. Grabowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Tio clinches.
Tio stalls.
Grabowski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grabowski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tio throwing strikes but missing.
Tio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tio in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Grabowski is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackjan Tio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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