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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grayson comes to the cage accompanied by Ante up - M.O.P. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Grayson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yoshi Suzuki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grayson tries to clinch there but Suzuki circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Grayson. No joy for Suzuki on that attempt.
Suzuki has a takedown stuffed.
Grayson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Suzuki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grayson's guard.
Suzuki advances to half guard.
Grayson is trying to control but can't.
Suzuki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Grayson is defending against the submission attempts here by Suzuki.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grayson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson is trying to control but can't.
Suzuki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Grayson trying to control here.
Suzuki working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Grayson's thigh. Grayson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Suzuki tries to keep at a distance but Grayson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Grayson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suzuki blocks it with crossed arms.
Grayson has Suzuki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Suzuki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Grayson controlling the action here for a moment.
Grayson goes for a takedown attempt but Suzuki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrance Grayson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two 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.
Suzuki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Suzuki is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Suzuki preventing the sweep.
Grayson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Suzuki tries to get to full guard but Grayson has control of the leg.
Grayson is breathing heavily.
Grayson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Suzuki tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Grayson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grayson trying to control but Suzuki is having none of it.
The referee warns Suzuki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Suzuki tries to lock up and control but Grayson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Suzuki is trying to escape the mount.
Grayson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Suzuki tries to hold on but Grayson postures up.
Grayson prevents Suzuki from getting the reversal.
Suzuki defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Grayson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suzuki wants to control but Grayson is having none of it.
Suzuki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Suzuki dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Grayson moves in looking to clinch but Suzuki pushes him off.
Suzuki looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grayson closes the distance but Suzuki moves to the side
so Suzuki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Suzuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Grayson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grayson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Suzuki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grayson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grayson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Suzuki puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Suzuki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grayson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Suzuki wants to work for an arm triangle but Grayson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grayson trying to hold on to Suzuki's head to control him but Suzuki postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grayson misses with a head kick.
Grayson wants to clinch but Suzuki slips to the side
and Suzuki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Suzuki.
Suzuki gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Suzuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Suzuki scores with a takedown into Grayson's guard.
Suzuki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki forces his way into half guard.
Yoshi Suzuki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Suzuki wants to pass the guard but Grayson is defending well.
Suzuki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Suzuki wants to pass to mount but Grayson is defending the position.
Suzuki not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grayson is looking to escape.
Suzuki is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Grayson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Grayson trying to control but Suzuki postures up.
Suzuki tries to pass to full mount but Grayson defends it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Grayson tries to clinch
and Suzuki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Grayson's guard now.
Grayson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Suzuki is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayson has his feet on Suzuki's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Grayson throws a sloppy head kick and Suzuki moves out of range easily.
Grayson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grayson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Suzuki as he jumps to the side.
Grayson forces Suzuki back against the cage and clinches.
Grayson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Grayson connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grayson landing knees to the head.
Grayson misses with a knee to the head.
Grayson lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshi Suzuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Grayson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Terrance Grayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grayson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Terrance Grayson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suzuki shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grayson's guard.
Grayson keeping moving, preventing Suzuki from controlling successfully.
Suzuki sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Grayson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Suzuki won't allow Grayson to sweep him here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grayson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Suzuki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Grayson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Suzuki wants to control but Grayson is having none of it.
Grayson looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Suzuki tries to hold on but Grayson pushes him away.
Suzuki tries to reverse the position but Grayson maintains control.
Grayson wants to control the pace but Suzuki is squirming around nicely.
Suzuki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Suzuki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Grayson wants to take a breather but Suzuki is having none of it.
Grayson stands up out of the half guard.
Grayson is looking to clinch.
Suzuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grayson tries to clinch up but Suzuki circles away and keeps his distance.
Grayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grayson wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grayson wants to clinch.
Terrance Grayson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Suzuki avoids the head kick by Grayson.
Suzuki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Suzuki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grayson's waist but Grayson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Suzuki off to one side.
Grayson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grayson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suzuki's sensitive parts.
Grayson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suzuki. That did some damage!
Grayson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Suzuki trying to hold on to Grayson's head to control him but Grayson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suzuki wants to get back to full guard but Grayson has passed into side control.
Suzuki wants to control but Grayson is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrance Grayson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Suzuki 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshi Suzuki!
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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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