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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fickel Groober (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gee New (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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 London, Fickel Groober!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gee New!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
New fails with the takedown.
Groober wants to clinch up but New keeps it at a distance.
New swats away the attempt to clinch by Groober.
Groober throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Groober fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fickel Groober seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
New fails with the takedown.
Groober looks to land a left hand but New moved out of range nicely.
Groober shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and New counters with a big head kick but Groober shrugs it off.
Groober wants to clinch but New slips to the side
and New moves into the clinch.
New wants a takedown.
Fickel Groober has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gee New.
Groober misses with a knee to the head.
Groober lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
New tries to pull guard but Groober won't allow it.
Groober is pressed up against the cage. New has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Groober down to the mat. Groober avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Groober throws a left and a right that both miss
and New counters with a flying knee that drops Groober!
Groober is rocked!
New is pushing down on Groober's leg trying to pass to half guard. Groober is fighting to maintain full guard but New has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oh Groober is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
New passes the guard and advances to mount!
Groober seems to have got his legs back now.
Groober wants to get back to his feet.
New jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Groober is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Groober and New has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
New looks gassed!
Groober is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
New working away.
New landing a few strikes.
New is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Groober has escaped the position, nice work there.
New is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Groober has escaped the position, nice work there.
Groober tries to bench press New off him but New keeps the position.
New has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Groober looks to clinch
and New counters by moving into the clinch.
Groober lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt New or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Groober pulls guard effortlessly.
Groober keeping moving, preventing New from controlling successfully.
New stops Groober from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Groober 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.
New trying to control the position from guard on top but Groober is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
New being controlled here momentarily.
Groober wants to get back to his feet but New is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Groober is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
New trying to control but Groober is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Groober pushes New up against the cage in a clinch.
Groober stalling.
New goes for a takedown attempt but Groober pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Groober is looking to clinch but New is avoiding it.
Groober clinches up with New and pushes him back against the cage.
New fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gee New dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Groober shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
New shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Groober looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Groober tries to clinch up.
Groober walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. New checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Groober tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but New paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Groober is looking to clinch but New is avoiding it.
New blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Groober darts in and clinches New up against the cage.
New jumps guard but Groober stands there with New around his waist. New gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Groober lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
New is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
New changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Groober fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fickel Groober has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gee New.
New checks a low kick from Groober.
New moves into the clinch successfully.
Groober drops to a knee looking for a takedown but New gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Groober makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
New is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Groober pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Groober throws a blind hook that connects with the side of News head.
Groober can't break the clinch.
Groober stops a takedown attempt from New.
New stalling in the clinch but Groober improves position.
Groober is trying to break free.
New looking to stall.
Groober pushes New back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Groober wants to break free but New has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Groober lands with a light punch inside.
Groober has had enough of the clinch but New keeps him there for the moment.
Groober lands a right hand that snaps the head of New backwards.
Groober throws a blind hook that connects with the side of News head.
New can't get the takedown.
New avoiding damage as Groober throws knees to the body.
Groober lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Groober lands with a short shot to the head.
New keeps control of Groober as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Groober - that landed with a thud.
Groober scores with a shot to the side of New's head.
New letting Groober take a breather here.
Groober tries to break the clinch but New is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
New tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Groober trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fickel Groober dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Groober tries to clinch
and New counters by moving into the clinch.
Groober misses with a knee strike.
New drags the fight down to the ground.
New is looking to sweep but instead, Groober has passed into half guard.
New is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Groober jumps into side control!
New tries to buck Groober off but Groober is having none of it.
Groober trying to control the action but New is working from the bottom.
Groober has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Groober wants to clinch.
New takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
New circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Groober tries to close the distance and clinch up but New swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Groober closes the distance but New moves to the side
and New counters with a nice double leg into side control. Groober won't be happy with that.
Groober struggling a bit here.
New tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Groober wants to control but New postures up.
Groober is pushing New's head away, looking to escape. New manages to hold on to the position though.
Groober struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Groober is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Groober tries to get back to half guard but can't.
New is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Groober has escaped the position, nice work there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
New will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Groober tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but New paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Groober clinches but New breaks the clinch
and New counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Groober looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for New!
Groober tries to control but New wriggling away.
Groober avoids the attempt from New to control.
New tries to get back to half guard but can't.
New is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Groober controlling the pace for now.
New keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Groober controlling from mount.
Groober's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
New tries to hold on but Groober pushes him away.
New is looking to improve his position but Groober isn't that keen on the idea.
New tries to hold on but Groober postures up.
New is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gee New.
I think New has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gee New!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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