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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juan Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Grigorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Grigorian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
16
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Hates pizza |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Bourne! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Grigorian! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bourne shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grigorian as he avoids it easily. Grigorian throws a head kick but Bourne moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grigorian. Bourne avoids the head kick by Grigorian.
Bourne drops down looking for a counter takedown but Grigorian sprawls and moves away. Grigorian throws a head kick that misses. Grigorian scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bourne shoots in looking for a takedown but Grigorian manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bourne's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Grigorian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. An attempted straight right counter from Bourne misses the target. Grigorian throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grigorian scores with a head kick. Bourne tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Grigorian throws a sloppy head kick and Bourne moves out of range easily. Grigorian throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Bourne counters with a takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Bourne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grigorian is trying to control Bourne's posture but Bourne avoids it. Grigorian is not content to let Bourne control the position. Bourne advances to mount. Bourne looking to control but Grigorian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Grigorian tries to lock up and control but Bourne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Grigorian is squirming around, avoiding Bourne's attempts to control the action.
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. Grigorian tries to lock up and control but Bourne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bourne working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Grigorian is squirming around, avoiding Bourne's attempts to control the action. Bourne is looking to work his way around to Grigorian's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bourne is standing up, even though he is in mount. Grigorian pushes Bourne away with a front kick. Grigorian lands with a slapping head kick. Grigorian scores with a head kick.
Adam Grigorian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Grigorian throws a chopping leg kick but Bourne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Bourne changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Grigorian throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bourne's head.
Bourne is rocked! Grigorian has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Bourne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grigorian counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bourne looks to land a body kick but Grigorian moved away. Grigorian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Grigorian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grigorian.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grigorian.
Grigorian throws a head kick that misses. Bourne changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Grigorian throws a sloppy head kick and Bourne counters with a takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grigorian is not content to let Bourne control the position. Bourne is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grigorian is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grigorian prevents Bourne from moving into mount. Bourne tries for a kimura but Grigorian is defending well. Bourne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Grigorian knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bourne tries for a kimura but Grigorian is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Grigorian dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grigorian.
Grigorian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grigorian cracks the inside of Bourne's front leg. Bourne shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grigorian pinned against the cage. Grigorian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourne moves out of range of the body kick from Grigorian.
Bourne attempts a counter takedown but Grigorian avoids it well and moves away. Grigorian lands with a nice body kick. Grigorian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grigorian tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grigorian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grigorian lands with a slapping head kick. Bourne shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grigorian pinned against the cage. Grigorian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bourne tries for a takedown but Grigorian sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Bourne. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bourne steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Grigorian. That one must have hurt. Grigorian throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Grigorian misses with a body kick. Grigorian displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bourne. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bourne fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bourne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grigorian can pounce on him.
Bourne takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grigorian misses with a low kick.
Bourne drops down looking for a counter takedown but Grigorian sprawls and moves away. Grigorian misses with a low kick. Bourne seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Grigorian displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bourne. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A thudding body kick lands there by Grigorian!
Grigorian goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grigorian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bourne. That did some damage! Grigorian misses with a low kick as Bourne jumps back. Grigorian throws a nice head kick!
Oh Bourne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The fighters circle, before Grigorian throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Bourne's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Grigorian lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Adam Grigorian!
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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
44% |
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