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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Desean Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Griffin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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169 cm
28
153 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
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172 cm
21
158 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Desean Bryant! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Griffin! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griffin swats away the attempt to clinch by Bryant. Bryant has a takedown stuffed. Griffin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. The fight moves into the clinch position. Bryant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bryant tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bryant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Griffin trying to land knees to the body.
Bryant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Griffin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryant has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desean Bryant. That's going to take a lot out of him. Griffin lands with a left to the head. Bryant looking for a takedown. Bryant is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Griffin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Griffin stops a takedown attempt from Bryant.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bryant gets a trip takedown into half guard. Bryant is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Griffin is just riding it out for now. Bryant eventually gives up the hold. Bryant is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Griffin has managed to free his arm - good work. Bryant decides to stand up. Griffin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Desean Bryant has been cut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Griffin tests Bryant's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bryant is rocked! Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Oh Bryant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bryant has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bryant there as he acknowledges the shot. Bryant misses with a takedown attempt - Griffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Griffin misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Griffin throws a head kick that misses. Griffin throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Bryant crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chris Griffin! After the fight, Chris Griffin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
48% |
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