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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Mcfadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Grimdal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reggie Grimdal is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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193 lbs
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190 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodrigo Mcfadden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Reggie Grimdal!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcfadden rushes Grimdal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mcfadden jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grimdal walks away with a smile on his face. Mcfadden gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grimdal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcfadden, pushing him back against the cage.
Mcfadden avoids a wild elbow strike from Grimdal.
Grimdal breaks the clinch.
Grimdal drives through and clinches with Mcfadden against the cage.
Mcfadden is trying to pull guard but Grimdal has him pressed against the cage.
Mcfadden fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Mcfadden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcfadden takes an elbow to the temple.
Mcfadden jumps guard but Grimdal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mcfadden taking a breather.
Grimdal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcfadden really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimdal takes the fight into the clinch.
Grimdal breaks from the clinch.
Grimdal clinches.
Mcfadden jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grimdal walks away with a smile on his face. Mcfadden gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimdal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Grimdal.
Grimdal darts in and clinches Mcfadden up against the cage.
Grimdal connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Rodrigo Mcfadden has been cut.
Mcfadden tries to pull guard but Grimdal won't allow it.
Grimdal creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mcfadden dodges an elbow strike from Grimdal.
Grimdal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grimdal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grimdal closes the distance and clinches.
Mcfadden tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grimdal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grimdal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimdal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcfadden, pushing him back against the cage.
Mcfadden jumps guard but Grimdal stands there with Mcfadden around his waist. Mcfadden gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mcfadden jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grimdal walks away with a smile on his face. Mcfadden gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grimdal drives through and clinches with Mcfadden against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimdal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mcfadden has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grimdal lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mcfadden tries to circle away but Grimdal has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Grimdal.
Mcfadden is breathing heavily.
Grimdal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grimdal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mcfadden dodges an elbow strike from Grimdal.
A shot in the inside from Grimdal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcfadden dodges an elbow strike from Grimdal.
Grimdal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grimdal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grimdal lands a damaging elbow.
Grimdal misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grimdal.
Mcfadden is rocked!
Grimdal creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Mcfadden! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Grimdal.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reggie Grimdal!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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