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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Werner Gregory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Ostron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunnar Ostron will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Werner Gregory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gunnar Ostron!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostron drives through with a takedown into Gregory's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ostron drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gregory looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gregory looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gregory!
Ostron tries to bench press Gregory off him but Gregory keeps the position.
Gregory is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ostron is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ostron throws Gregory to one side and escapes!
Gregory fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gregory clinches up with Ostron and pushes him back against the cage.
Ostron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ostron keeps the fight on the outside.
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!
Ostron misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ostron closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ostron swings around for an armbar but Gregory sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ostron's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gregory stops Ostron from standing up.
Ostron is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gregory is aware though and is defending well.
Gregory won't allow Ostron to sweep him here.
Gregory trying to control the position from guard on top but Ostron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregory loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gregory is looking to stand up but Ostron won't let him.
Gregory is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gregory decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ostron, up you get!
Ostron closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gregory's guard.
Gregory pushes Ostron off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ostron fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gregory to the ground. Ostron is now in Gregory's guard.
Gregory has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ostron has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostron's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gregory tries to clinch there but Ostron circles away.
Gregory tries to sprawl but Ostron drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gregory kicks off Ostron and gets to his feet.
Ostron shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gregory is trying to defend but Ostron finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ostron is taking a breather. Gregory says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostron is looking to advance position but Gregory won't allow it.
Gregory could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ostron is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gregory has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ostron is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ostron seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ostron is looking for a kimura but Gregory is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ostron to get the leverage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ostron is stalling here. Gregory is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ostron seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gregory has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ostron tries to improve position but can't.
Gregory tries for a kimura but Ostron is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ostron can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ostron wants to control but Gregory postures up.
Gregory is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ostron is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ostron is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gregory has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Werner Gregory dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gregory tries to clinch up but Ostron circles away and keeps his distance.
Ostron closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gregory did well to prevent Ostron getting side control.
Ostron is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gregory defends it well.
Werner Gregory overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ostron prevents Gregory from standing back up.
Ostron stalling away here and it's allowed Gregory to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostron not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ostron wants to control from the top but Gregory keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostron stays in close to Gregory's body and controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gregory drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ostron is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ostron wants to sweep but no luck.
Gregory prevents Ostron from getting back to his feet.
Ostron is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gregory defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostron not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gregory trying to control but Ostron is working from the bottom.
Ostron pulls Gregory in close to prevent any damage.
Gregory drops back looking for a leg! Ostron is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ostron manages to kick Gregory off! Gregory jumps back into Ostron's guard.
Ostron is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ostron wants to stand up but Gregory is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunnar Ostron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ostron drives through with a takedown into Gregory's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostron trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregory is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ostron looking to sit in guard and control but Gregory gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ostron keeping moving, preventing Gregory from controlling successfully.
Ostron trying to keep a closed guard but Gregory is proving a slippery customer.
Gregory is stalling in the full guard.
Ostron has Gregory pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gregory stands and steps away. Ostron gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ostron throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gregory tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ostron is in Gregory's guard.
Gregory might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ostron trying to control but Gregory is working from the bottom.
Ostron slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gregory is looking to stand up but Ostron isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Werner Gregory will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ostron shoots in and bounces Gregory off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ostron slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ostron trying to control but Gregory is working from the bottom.
Ostron must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory is looking to stand up but Ostron isn't so interested in that idea.
Ostron looking to sit in guard and control but Gregory gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ostron pushes Gregory off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostron drives through with a takedown into Gregory's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gregory has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Ostron is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gregory gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ostron managing to control the position.
Ostron will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gregory slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gregory is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gregory won't allow Ostron to get back to his feet.
Ostron is pulling down on Gregory's head. It's preventing any offense from Gregory, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregory drops back looking for a leg! Ostron is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ostron manages to kick Gregory off! Gregory jumps back into Ostron's guard.
Ostron tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ostron has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ostron closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gregory to the mat! Gregory manages to get full guard.
Ostron trying to control but Gregory is working from the bottom.
Ostron drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gregory manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ostron has Gregory in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregory wants to control from the top but Ostron keeps moving.
Ostron really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gregory. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ostron punching from the bottom.
Ostron is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gregory is controlling him.
Ostron looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gregory is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ostron has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gregory off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gunnar Ostron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Werner Gregory is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ostron wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gunnar Ostron.
I think Gregory 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gunnar Ostron!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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