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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Humphrey Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Grimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimson has chosen Omerta - Lamb of God as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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195 cm
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242 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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198 cm
21
270 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Humphrey Baker! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Grimson! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grimson throws a body kick that misses. It looked like Baker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Grimson misses with a looping right. Baker is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Grimson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baker to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Stu Grimson has been cut. Baker misses with a straight right. Baker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grimson. Baker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grimson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Grimson swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baker throws a looping overhand right but Grimson ducks down to avoid it. Baker throws a head kick that misses. Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimson manages to avoid it. Grimson throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baker misses with a wild body shot. Baker has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Baker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baker moves to clinch but Grimson breaks away and Grimson counters with a two punch combo. Baker lands with an uppercut that bounces Grimson off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A cross from Baker lands. Baker lands a slapping body shot.
Baker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Baker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grimson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Baker misses with a double jab.
Baker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimson moves away. Baker misses with a body punch
and Grimson counters with a leg kick. Grimson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Baker throws a lazy uppercut
and Grimson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Baker looks to throw a body kick and Grimson counters with a good low kick that Baker was not able to check. Baker moves out of range of the body kick. Baker swings for the body but Grimson moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grimson! But no joy. Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Grimson seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Baker staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baker misses with a shot to the body and Grimson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Grimson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Baker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimson momentarily.
Grimson lands a big uppercut and Baker crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Baker looks OK. Grimson waves Baker back to his feet!
Baker is rocked! Baker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grimson. Baker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grimson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Baker seems to have got his legs back now. Grimson misses with a kick to the body.
Baker misses with a low kick as Grimson jumps back. Grimson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Baker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Grimson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grimson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Baker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Baker is breathing heavily. The fighters circling - Baker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Baker misses with a hook. Baker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grimson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Baker throws a poor cross that misses
and Grimson counters with a nice body shot. Grimson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Baker misses with a left hand and Grimson counters with a nice right hand that sends Baker toppling to the canvas! Baker scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Grimson finish him?! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grimson misses with a few strikes there.
Baker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Baker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Grimson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baker misses with a straight left. Grimson throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem. Grimson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grimson misses with a head kick.
Baker throwing a counter right hand but Grimson manages to avoid it. Grimson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baker.
Grimson misses with a kick to the body.
Baker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Grimson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grimson misses with a low kick. Baker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Baker avoids the body shot from Grimson.
Grimson takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses. Baker misses with a body punch
and Grimson counters with a head kick that drops Baker to the mat! Baker scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grimson slips under a jab from Baker. Grimson avoids the head kick by Baker.
Grimson counters with a body kick. The fighters circling - Baker throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stu Grimson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Stu Grimson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grimson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker. Baker just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker tries to land a front kick but Grimson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Baker ducks under a wild hook from Grimson. Grimson looks for the body kick but Baker saw that one coming. Grimson throws a front kick aimed at Baker's knee but Baker avoids it well. Grimson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Some bone on bone action there as Grimson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Baker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baker throws a poor cross that misses
and Grimson counters with a thumping low kick. Grimson lands a lovely overhand right. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Baker throws a lazy right hand but Grimson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Grimson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimson throws out the jab. Baker misses with a body shot.
Grimson thinks about the counter body kick. Baker cracks a nice hook into Grimson's ribs. Baker keeps Grimson at a distance using the push kick. Baker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stu Grimson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baker misses with a shot to the body and Grimson counters with a nice right hand that sends Baker toppling to the canvas! Baker scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Grimson finish him?! Grimson ducks under a wild hook from Baker. Grimson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Baker misses with a hook
and Grimson counters with a good low kick that Baker was not able to check. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Grimson pushes Baker away with a front kick. Grimson lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Baker - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Grimson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stu Grimson! Stu Grimson retains his heavyweight title! A very excited looking Stu Grimson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Humphrey Baker stepped up to the mic, saying 'Honey badger doesn't give a shit'.
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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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