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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan has chosen Mundian To Bach Ke as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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284 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
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277 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregor Clegane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ali Khan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clegane swinging wildly here.
Clegane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Clegane throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Clegane misses with a double jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Khan.
Gregor Clegane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan shoots for a double leg takedown but Clegane sprawls well. He's pushed Khan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Some wild striking there from Clegane.
Clegane throws a right hand that Khan ducks under and follows up with a left that Khan also avoids with ease.
Khan goes for a double leg but Clegane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Clegane continues to drive forward.
Gregor Clegane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Khan.
Khan drags the fight down to the ground.
Clegane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Khan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clegane wanted to stand there but Khan had control of the position.
Clegane trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clegane is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan wants to sweep but no luck.
Clegane wanted to stand there but Khan had control of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Clegane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khan circles away quickly and effectively.
Khan throws a combination. Clegane tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Clegane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clegane fails to land with a series of punches.
Clegane is breathing heavily.
Khan goes for a double leg but Clegane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Clegane continues to drive forward.
Clegane working hard to break the clinch.
Clegane is trying to force a seperation but Khan has the dominant position.
Khan manages to pull guard.
Clegane wants to stand but Khan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clegane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clegane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Clegane wants to get up but he can't break Khan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Khan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clegane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clegane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Clegane is looking to stand up but Khan won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clegane defends well.
Khan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clegane is aware though and is defending well.
Clegane wanted to stand there but Khan had control of the position.
Clegane wants to stand and escape but instead Khan has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Clegane is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Khan is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Clegane wants to stand up but Khan is controlling him.
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Clegane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ali Khan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Clegane throws a right hand that Khan ducks under and follows up with a left that Khan also avoids with ease.
Clegane throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Khan looks to score with a jab to the body but Clegane is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clegane throws a series of punches but Khan moves out of range.
Clegane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khan circles away quickly and effectively.
Khan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Clegane defends well and Khan ends up having to push Clegane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Clegane wants to break free but Khan has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gregor Clegane will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Clegane looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Clegane misses with the combination.
Clegane misses with a series of wild punches.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Clegane as he jumps to the side.
Clegane keeps the fight on the outside.
Clegane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clegane throws a combination. Khan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Clegane fails to land with a series of punches.
Khan fails to land the takedown.
Clegane throws a combination that misses
so Khan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Clegane is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Khan cracks Clegane with a solid left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khan landing some decent shots from guard.
Khan stops Clegane from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clegane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clegane tries to get out of the position.
Khan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clegane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.
Khan stops Clegane from standing up.
Khan gets to his feet. Clegane looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gregor Clegane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clegane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khan clinches up with Clegane and pushes him back against the cage.
Clegane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khan successfully pulls guard.
Clegane stopping the sweep attempt from Khan.
Khan controlling the position.
Ali Khan has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegane wants to stand but Khan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Khan is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Clegane has his hands clasped together but Khan extends and breaks Clegane's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Khan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ali Khan!
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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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