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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carl Grimey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
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196 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Grimey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ken Masters!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masters changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grimey tries to avoid it but Masters manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grimey to the ground. Grimey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grimey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grimey misses with an uppercut.
Masters fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grimey checks it well.
Grimey lands the left hand.
Grimey loads up on a big right hand but Masters slips the punch.
Masters blocks a jab.
Masters drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grimey defends it well.
Grimey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Masters's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masters shoots in looking for a takedown but Grimey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Masters's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Grimey lands a head shot.
Grimey fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Grimey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Masters tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Carl Grimey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimey jabs at Masters's body.
Grimey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Masters misses with a body shot
and Grimey counters with a straight right hand.
Grimey with a hook.
Grimey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Masters moves out of range of the strikes.
Masters changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Masters tries for a takedown but Grimey circles away easily
and Grimey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carl Grimey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Masters.
Decent striking displayed by Grimey there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grimey takes a swing at Masters's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimey tests Masters's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grimey tries to clinch up but Masters circles away and keeps his distance.
Masters is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grimey connects with a crisp jab.
Masters gets a takedown into half guard.
Masters passes the guard and advances to mount!
Masters lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Grimey looks a forlorn figure.
Masters has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Grimey's face.
Grimey tries to hold on but Masters postures up.
Grimey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grimey tries to get out of the position.
Masters tries to control but Grimey wriggling away.
Grimey tries to hold on but Masters postures up.
Masters postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Grimey looks a forlorn figure.
Masters cracks Grimey with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Masters raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Grimey?
Masters lands a couple of good shots and Grimey has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Masters keeps control of the position as Grimey tries to break free.
Masters loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Grimey hold on?
It looks like Carl Grimey has been cut.
Masters keeps control of the position easily here as Grimey tries to buck him off.
Masters scores with punches and elbows.
Masters is punishing Grimey with strikes - can he finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimey is trying to get back to his feet but Masters has full control of the position and if anything, Grimey has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Grimey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Grimey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grimey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Masters on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masters misses with a combination
enabling Grimey to counter with a crisp jab.
Grimey is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Masters shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grimey pinned against the cage. Grimey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Grimey tries to counter by clinching up but Masters breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Grimey misses.
Masters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grimey.
Masters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grimey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grimey loads up on a big right hand but Masters slips the punch.
Grimey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grimey wants it to stay on the feet.
Masters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimey lands a jab.
It looks like Ken Masters has been cut.
Grimey looks to throw the jab but Masters is out of range.
Masters shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grimey's guard.
Masters engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Grimey striking off his back but it's not causing Masters any problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Grimey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Masters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Masters is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Masters slips nicely into half guard.
Grimey kicks Masters off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grimey.
Grimey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Masters drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grimey defends it well.
Masters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grimey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimey lands with an uppercut that bounces Masters off the cage and back into range.
Grimey lands with a straight right. Masters didn't see that one coming.
Grimey throws a hook but Masters blocks it.
Masters changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grimey misses the jab.
Masters has a takedown stuffed.
Carl Grimey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Masters.
Masters with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Grimey to counter with a crisp jab.
Grimey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Masters's hands.
Masters moves away from the strike by Grimey.
Masters is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grimey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grimey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Masters can do to turn this around?
Grimey drives through and clinches with Masters against the cage.
Masters wants a takedown.
Grimey scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Grimey.
Grimey lands with a left to the head.
Grimey lands with a light punch inside.
Grimey stalling the fight.
Grimey gets underhooks to prevent Masters's takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grimey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grimey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Grimey dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Masters takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Carl Grimey is winning the standup battle so far.
Grimey sizes up Masters with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Masters blocks a jab.
Grimey looks to throw the jab but Masters is out of range.
Grimey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimey lands a body shot.
Masters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grimey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimey throws a shot from downtown. Masters moves away and avoids it.
Grimey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Masters ducks under a wild hook from Grimey.
Carl Grimey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Grimey to counter with a crisp jab.
Grimey misses with an uppercut. Masters saw that one coming.
Masters avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grimey throws a poor cross that misses
so Masters counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Masters is standing up over Grimey. Grimey looks to escape but Masters dives into side control.
Grimey on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Grimey is being controlled here.
Grimey is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Masters trying to control the action but Grimey is working from the bottom.
Masters is putting a hurting on Grimey here, landing some big shots from side control.
Masters scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Grimey to see if he's OK.
Masters cracks Grimey with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Masters has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimey takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Masters takes a little break here. Grimey wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Grimey is trying to control Masters's posture but Masters avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Grimey's face as Masters controls the position.
Masters lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimey takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Masters just content to control the position.
Grimey is looking for a sweep.
Masters looks up at the clock and then as Grimey takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Masters smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Masters working the head and body with strikes.
Grimey wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Masters in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters lands an elbow.
Masters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grimey keeps working.
Grimey taking a bit of punishment here - Masters scoring with strikes.
Masters cracks Grimey with a big right hand but Grimey just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Grimey is not content to let Masters control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masters looks up at the clock and then as Grimey takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Masters smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masters connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Grimey some visible discomfort.
Masters scores with punches from side control.
Grimey sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ken Masters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carl Grimey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Masters passes into side control, despite Grimey's attempt to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ken Masters.
I think Grimey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Grimey!
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energy
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