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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gandalf Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Sheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grey comes to the cage accompanied by You shall not pass. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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186 cm
28
217 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
205 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gandalf Grey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roger Sheck! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Donatello Bradman and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grey misses with a wild combination.
Grey takes a swing at Sheck's ribcage but misses. Sheck avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sheck is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sheck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Grey throws a body shot but no joy. Sheck feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grey throws a hook but Sheck blocks it. Grey looks to land a combination but Sheck avoids it well. Sheck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grey defends it well. Grey lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grey missing with a left hand there. Sheck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And Sheck tries to counter it with a takedown but Grey pushes his down on his head and steps out. Gandalf Grey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Grey swings for the body but Sheck moves out of range.
Sheck drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grey defends it well. Grey looks to score with a jab to the body but Sheck is just out of range. Gandalf Grey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sheck with the counter takedown but Grey avoids it easily. Grey tried to score with a low kick but Sheck checks it. Sheck feints the counter takedown. Grey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sheck moves away. Sheck feints the counter takedown. Grey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sheck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A chopping leg kick lands by Grey.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sheck in his tracks. Grey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A nice leg kick lands there from Grey. Grey is looking to wear down Sheck with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Grey ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Grey throws a hook but Sheck blocks it. Sloppy strikes from Grey. Those never looked like landing. Sheck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Grey jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sheck with the counter takedown but Grey avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grey wants to slow Sheck down by chopping away at his legs. Sheck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Sheck moves out of range as Grey strikes. Grey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Grey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sheck manages to avoid it. Grey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheck.
And Sheck tries to counter it with a takedown but Grey pushes his down on his head and steps out. Sheck gets tackled into the cage by Grey. Grey maintains the clinch. Sheck is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Grey is defending well. A shot in the inside from Grey.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grey misses with a punch on the inside.
Sheck wants a takedown but no success here.
Grey scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sheck tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grey smiles and moves away.
Gandalf Grey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Sheck. Grey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sheck takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A slow jab from Grey misses its intended target. Sheck tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Grey misses with a looping right. Sheck is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gandalf Grey dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A lazy left from Grey finds it's target. Sheck walks into a stiff left hand from Grey. Grey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Roger Sheck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grey feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shecks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sheck moves out of range of the strikes. A left lands for Grey. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Grey misses its intended target. Grey just misses with a punch to the body.
And Sheck tries to counter it with a takedown but Grey pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Grey. Grey throws a nice inside leg kick. Sheck gets tackled into the cage by Grey. Grey maintains the clinch. Grey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sheck can do to turn this around? Sheck tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grey smiles and moves away.
Grey throws a nice inside leg kick. Grey misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sheck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Grey throws a leg kick and Sheck counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Grey! Sheck working the strikes but Grey uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Sheck works his foot free and advances to mount. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sheck working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. 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! Sheck lands a big elbow. Sheck trying to control but he's not successful this time. Sheck swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Grey is now in Sheck's guard. A big mistake from Sheck there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sheck is looking to sweep but instead, Grey has passed into half guard.
Sheck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sheck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Grey is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sheck has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Grey is looking to defend but Sheck has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Grey! Sheck pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Grey taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Roger Sheck! A relieved looking Roger Sheck thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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