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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Groat (ranked 7676 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odd Fighter (ranked 6556 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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186 cm
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shane Groat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Odd Fighter! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Groat lands with a right hand. Fighter throws a right hand that Groat ducks under and follows up with a left that Groat also avoids with ease. Groat checks a leg kick nicely. Fighter lands with a shot to the body. Fighter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Shane Groat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Fighter misses. Fighter walks into a straight right hand from Groat. Fighter misses with a lunging right hand
and Groat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Groat throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Groat misses with a body shot
enabling Fighter to counter with a crisp jab. Fighter misses with a right hand and Groat makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Groat scores with a nice head shot. Fighter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Fighter misses with a low kick. Fighter swings and misses with a shot to the body and Groat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fighter is rocked!
It looks like Odd Fighter has been cut. Groat clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Groat has him pressed against the cage. Groat lands a nice uppercut. Fighter is still on wobbly legs! Can Groat finish him? Groat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Groat scores with a shoulder strike. Groat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighters head. Groat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Groat. Fighter looks winded! Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Groat pushes Fighter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fighter seems to have recovered his senses. Groat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighters head. Groat is working Fighter over against the cage. Groat lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Groat lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fighter or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Groat. Groat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fighter takes a shot to the head. Groat scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Groat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter backwards. Groat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards. Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Groat throws a big uppercut that drops Fighter! More strikes from Groat and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Fighter lies dazed against the cage as Groat celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Groat!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
71% |
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