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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Combat Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack has chosen Die for Metal as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Grimm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Combat Jack!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Grimm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grimm throws a hook to the side of Jack's head but Jack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Grimm lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jack doesn't seem phased though.
Jack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grimm.
Jack wants to clinch but Grimm slips to the side
letting Grimm counter with a right hand.
Jack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grimm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grimm throws a hook to the side of Jack's head but Jack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grimm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grimm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grimm scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grimm missing with a left hand there. Jack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jack pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grimm is out of range and Jack settles back down.
Jack throws a hook but Grimm blocks it.
A jab lands there for Grimm.
It looks like Combat Jack has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimm blocks a low kick nicely.
Grimm takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grimm cracks Jack with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jack throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jack.
Combat Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jack moves away.
Jack cracks Grimm with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Grimm connects with a solid leg kick.
Grimm on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jack's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jack duly obliges.
Nice body kick there by Jack.
Jack looks for the body kick but Grimm saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Grimm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grimm.
Grimm on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimm just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Jack tenderised Grimm's leg. Grimm is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jack throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and Grimm moves out of range easily.
Grimm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jack doesn't seem bothered though.
Jack throws a hook but Grimm avoids it easily.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow Grimm down.
Grimm throws a jab but it's blocked by Jack.
Jack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grimm has time to react.
Grimm is looking to land body kicks.
Grimm looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good leg kick by Jack there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jack throws a low kick, looking for Grimm's leg but Grimm calmly moves out of range.
Grimm misses with a kick to the body.
Jack feints the counter takedown.
Grimm on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jack throws a leg kick
and Grimm counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grimm moves out of range of the body kick from Jack.
Grimm is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jack lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Grimm will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jack swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Grimm pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jack is out of range and Grimm settles back down.
Jack is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm connects with a single shot there.
Grimm throws a leg kick but Jack sees it coming and moves out of range.
Grimm throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
Grimm looks to land a right hand but Jack moved out of range.
Jack staying out of range there.
Jack feints the counter takedown.
Jack takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grimm on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jack throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Grimm to counter with a crisp jab.
Grimm is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jack attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jack cracks the inside of Grimm's front leg.
Jack moves into the clinch successfully.
Jack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grimm lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grimm manages to break the clinch.
Grimm misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grimm looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Jack finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jack misses with a kick to the body.
Grimm swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Grimm scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut there from Jack.
Grimm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from Grimm.
Jack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grimm.
Grimm delivers a nice body kick.
Grimm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jack throws the kick towards the body but Grimm avoids it.
Good leg kick by Jack there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grimm throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jack.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick from Grimm.
Jack throws a front kick aimed at Grimm's knee but Grimm avoids it well.
Jack is looking to land body kicks.
A slow jab from Grimm misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Combat Jack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Combat Jack's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Grimm moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Combat Jack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grimm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grimm quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Grimm misses with a body shot.
Jack avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow Grimm down.
A jab from Jack does it's job there.
Grimm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grimm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grimm throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grimm.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimm throws out the jab.
Grimm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack checks a leg kick.
Grimm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack throws a leg kick which misses Grimm's front leg but catches the back leg as Grimm tries to avoid it.
Jack throws a front kick that sends Grimm stumbling back into the cage.
Jack lands with an overhand left.
Grimm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jack's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grimm is looking to counter with a body kick.
Jack tries to clinch up
and Grimm counters with a nice leg kick.
Jack throws a low kick but Grimm avoids it.
Grimm was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grimm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That kick from Grimm tenderised Jack's leg. Jack is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grimm connects with a crisp jab.
Grimm ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
Grimm swings for the body but Jack moves out of range.
Grimm blocks the body kick.
Jack doesn't manage to clinch there - Grimm circles away.
Grimm was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grimm misses with a low kick.
Grimm scores with a jab to the body.
Jack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Jack
and Grimm counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack is looking to land body kicks.
Jack fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grimm checks it well.
Grimm moves out of range of the leg kick from Jack.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jack. Grimm does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Grimm turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jack thuds his right hand into Grimm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimm throws out the jab.
Jack ducks under a wild hook from Grimm.
Grimm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jack thuds his shin into the meat of Grimm's side.
Jack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jack is looking to land body kicks.
Jack scores with a kick to the body.
Grimm tries to work over Jack's front leg with a kick but Jack checks it.
Jack on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grimm. Grimm obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack throws a head kick but Grimm moves out of range.
Jack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grimm is able to avoid easily.
Jack takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Grimm looks to score with a jab to the body but Jack is just out of range.
Grimm swings for the body but Jack moves out of range.
And Jack tries to counter it with a takedown but Grimm pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jack throws a front kick aimed at Grimm's knee but Grimm avoids it well.
It looked like Grimm wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grimm throws the kick towards the body but Jack avoids it.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A clash of legs there as Jack blocks the low kick.
Grimm thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jack if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab from Jack misses.
Grimm staying out of range there.
Grimm throws a counter high kick but Jack was just alert enough to avoid it.
Grimm blocks a jab.
Jack fakes the leg kick and cracks Grimm in the body.
Jack moves out of range of the leg kick from Grimm.
Jack is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throws a hook but Jack blocks it.
Jack gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Grimm tries to circle away but Jack has him pinned against the cage.
Grimm working aggressively here.
Jack misses with a knee strike.
Jack works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grimm manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Jack catches Grimm right on the button with a cross.
Grimm checks a leg kick.
Grimm checks the leg kick.
Jack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jack on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jack throws a right hand that misses
and Grimm counters with a nice uppercut.
Grimm tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jack forces Grimm back against the cage and clinches.
Jack tries to pull guard but Grimm forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Combat Jack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Combat Jack's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A leg kick checked by Grimm.
Jack works Grimm's body with a nice hook.
Grimm avoids the head kick by Jack.
Jack tries to land a leg kick but Grimm saw it coming and moves away.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grimm's sensitive parts.
Jack scores with a head kick.
Jack fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grimm. That's going to slow Jack down.
Grimm stuns Jack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jack connects with the punch.
Jack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grimm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grimm checks a low kick from Jack.
Grimm looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grimm.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack scores with the left hand. Grimm knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack throws a body kick that misses.
Grimm quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jack throws a nice inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jack checks a leg kick.
Jack tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grimm throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Grimm.
Grimm misses with an uppercut. Jack saw that one coming.
Jack lands a really nice looking cross but Grimm seems unphased.
Jack throws a head kick but Grimm moves out of range.
Jack lands with an uppercut that bounces Grimm off the cage and back into range.
Jack takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jack lands with a kick to the ribs.
A cross from Jack lands.
Grimm slips a jab from Jack.
Ben Grimm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack checks a leg kick nicely.
Grimm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimm checks a leg kick.
Grimm misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jack.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow Grimm down.
A good leg kick by Grimm.
Jack avoids the body shot from Grimm.
Jack tries a low kick but Grimm avoids it.
Grimm scores with the left hand. Jack knows he should have avoided that one.
Grimm misses with a looping right.
Grimm throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jack feints and then cracks Grimm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grimm down.
Grimm lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jack.
Jack lunges at Grimm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimm's hand.
Grimm misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack throws a hook but Grimm blocks it.
Grimm seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Grimm checks a low kick from Jack.
Grimm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jack can pounce on him.
Grimm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jack. Jack obviously looking to wear him down.
Jack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Jack tenderised Grimm's leg. Grimm is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grimm throws a half hearted mid kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jack.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jack!
Jack throws a body punch but Grimm moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Grimm misses the target.
Grimm looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Donk. Jack catches Grimm right on the button with a cross.
Jack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grimm.
Jack moves out of range of the body kick.
Grimm missing with a left hand there. Jack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimm throws out the jab.
Jack with the counter takedown but Grimm avoids it easily.
Grimm walks into a stiff left hand from Jack.
Grimm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimm throws a chopping leg kick but Jack manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jack lands with a short shot to the head.
Grimm lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grimm blocks a body shot from Jack.
Jack blocks an uppercut.
Grimm tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Grimm back against the cage.
Grimm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm tries to break free but Jack pushes him back against the cage.
Jack pushes Grimm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grimm prevents a body shot from Jack.
Grimm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jack feints and then cracks Grimm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grimm down.
Jack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Combat Jack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Combat Jack!
Combat Jack was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Ben Grimm stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good luck everyone. CTD is a joke.'.
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