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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Kuntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuntz comes to the cage accompanied by Check My Brain. Grimes has chosen THE JOKER as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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195 cm
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251 lbs
35 - 14 - 1 |
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198 cm
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285 lbs
30 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
35 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rusty Kuntz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buster Grimes! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grimes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Kuntz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice jab there from Kuntz. Grimes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuntz momentarily.
Grimes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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! Kuntz moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuntz. Kuntz lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kuntz misses with a punch on the inside.
Grimes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kuntz. Grimes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kuntz. Kuntz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Grimes up against the cage. Grimes blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grimes breaks the clinch.
Kuntz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kuntz throws a lazy right hand but Grimes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Grimes avoids a kick to the body.
Grimes misses with a wild body shot. Kuntz gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kuntz keeps control of Grimes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuntz. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grimes. Grimes scores with a shot to the side of Kuntz's head. Kuntz prevents a body shot from Grimes. Grimes lands with a right to the head. Grimes pushes Kuntz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A head punch on the inside from Grimes fails to land. Kuntz throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimes. Kuntz misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kuntz lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Grimes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grimes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kuntz misses with a low kick.
Kuntz scores with a leg kick.
Grimes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Good work by Grimes as he checks the leg kick. Kuntz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kuntz gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kuntz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grimes is keeping busy. Kuntz blocks an uppercut.
Grimes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuntz misses with a body punch.
Kuntz scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grimes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Grimes blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimes. Kuntz lands with a short head shot on the inside. Grimes has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kuntz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Grimes can turn it around. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Kuntz swings wildly with an uppercut but Grimes uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Kuntz. Kuntz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kuntz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Grimes is leaning against Kuntz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short body shot lands from Grimes as the two fighters clinch.
Kuntz is struggling to control the position. Kuntz misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuntz.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kuntz throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimes. Kuntz misses with a punch to the body.
Kuntz lands with a short shot to the head. Grimes blocking some punches.
Grimes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kuntz. Grimes breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Grimes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kuntz blocks a leg kick. Grimes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A big right from Grimes misses. Kuntz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grimes's calf. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kuntz throws a front kick aimed at Grimes's knee but Grimes avoids it well. Kuntz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grimes. Grimes lands an overhand right. Kuntz looks to land a left hand but Grimes moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buster Grimes will probably get the nod. That's time! Kuntz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kuntz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grimes. Kuntz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kuntz misses with a low kick. Kuntz clinches with his opponent.
Kuntz working aggressively here.
Kuntz misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimes. Kuntz misses with the head strike.
Grimes lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuntz. Kuntz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimes. Kuntz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuntz. Rusty Kuntz has scored more points in the clinch so far. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuntz lands a body punch in the clinch. Kuntz misses with a short punch on the inside. Kuntz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Grimes up against the cage. Kuntz misses with a hook from the clinch. Kuntz lands with a short shot to the head. Kuntz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grimes backwards. Grimes blocking some punches.
Grimes lands an uppercut. Grimes blocking some punches.
Kuntz is stalling here.
Kuntz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kuntz misses with some punches.
Grimes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kuntz throws a punch but it's blocked by Grimes. Kuntz working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kuntz swings wildly with an uppercut but Grimes uses good head movement to avoid it. Kuntz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuntz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuntz. Kuntz misses with a short punch on the inside. Kuntz has a couple of punches blocked by Grimes.
Kuntz throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Kuntz fails to land. Kuntz misses with a body punch.
Kuntz misses with a punch to the body.
Kuntz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Grimes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuntz backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grimes working some nice short punches in the clinch. Grimes breaks from the clinch.
Kuntz throws a right hand that misses
and Grimes counters with a stiff right hand. Buster Grimes seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kuntz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Grimes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kuntz to score with a decent uppercut. Kuntz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Grimes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kuntz misses with a hook from the clinch. Kuntz working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kuntz misses with a punch on the inside.
Grimes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuntz misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grimes breaks from the clinch.
Grimes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Kuntz misses with a body kick. Grimes looks to throw the jab but Kuntz is out of range. Kuntz throws a jab when Grimes was well out of range. Kuntz cracks Grimes with a right hand to the side of the head. Grimes looks for the body kick but Kuntz saw that one coming. Grimes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Grimes throws the left hand but Kuntz avoids the punch easily. Grimes lands a big head kick that sends Kuntz tumbling to the mat! Grimes takes a step backwards and waves Kuntz back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kuntz is rocked!
It looks like Rusty Kuntz has been cut. Kuntz throws a leg kick but Grimes checks it. Oh Kuntz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kuntz throws a nice outside leg kick. Grimes knocks out Kuntz with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Grimes before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Grimes picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster Grimes! After the big win, Buster Grimes made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors STEEL PENN'S 160 OF STEEL $50 Hilo and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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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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