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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cal Klos (ranked 943 p4p, 138 weight class) and Nick Graves (ranked 503 p4p, 70 weight class). Graves is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Iron Maiden - Doctor, Doctor. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!This should be a great matchup!
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188 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
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190 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cal Klos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Graves!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klos swings for the body but Graves moves out of range.
Klos moves forwards but Graves connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Cal Klos has been cut.
Graves lands a body shot.
Klos doesn't manage to clinch there - Graves circles away.
Graves misses with a series of wild punches.
Klos wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Graves misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klos misses with a jab to the body
and Graves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Graves throws a hook but Klos avoids it easily.
Klos misses with a right hand
and Graves counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Graves counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves avoids the body shot from Klos.
Klos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Graves on the side of the head.
Klos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Graves bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Klos's head.
Graves just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Graves misses.
Klos looks to land a left hand but Graves moved out of range nicely.
Klos misses with a lunging right hand
and Graves counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cal Klos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Graves lands a good knee to the midsection. Klos won't want to take too many of those.
Graves holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Klos pushes Graves back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Graves looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klos being controlled against the cage.
Graves lands a knee to the head.
Graves working Klos over with knees to the body.
Graves working Klos over with knees to the body.
Klos is breathing heavily.
Klos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Graves.
Graves stalling.
Graves scores a nice knee to the body.
Graves connects with a knee to the head.
Graves putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Klos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Graves.
Graves scores with a knee to the head.
Klos misses with a body punch.
Graves scores with a shot to the side of Klos's head.
Knees to the body from Graves.
Graves putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Klos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Graves lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves just leaning against Klos, taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Graves.
Graves scores with a knee to the head.
Graves lands a right hand.
Graves scores a nice knee to the body.
Graves is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Graves.
Graves connects with a nasty looking knee right to Klos's face.
A short left from Graves.
Graves with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graves landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Graves stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Graves connects with a nasty looking knee right to Klos's face.
Graves with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Klos is rocked!
Graves leaning against his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Graves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves stalling against the cage.
Klos stalling in the clinch but Graves improves position.
Graves gets through Klos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Graves putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Klos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Graves lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Graves avoiding damage.
Graves lands a body punch in the clinch.
Graves lands a knee to the body.
Graves lands a knee to the body.
Graves is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Graves lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Graves using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Graves dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cal Klos's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Graves throws a right hand that Klos ducks under and follows up with a left that Klos also avoids with ease.
Klos misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Klos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Klos looks to score with a jab to the body but Graves is just out of range.
Klos swings widly with a right hand
and Graves holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Graves lands a knee to the body.
Graves working Klos over with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves landing knees to the head.
Graves putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Klos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Graves utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Graves landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves connects with a knee to the head.
Graves connects with a nasty looking knee right to Klos's face.
Oh Klos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for Graves to work.
Klos seems to have got his legs back now.
Klos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Graves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Klos fails to land.
Graves crunches a lovely knee into Klos's ribcage.
A short right from Graves.
Graves lands a knee to the body.
Graves tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nick Graves seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Graves lands with a left to the head.
Graves scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Graves digs a right hand underneath Klos's ribcage. Klos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Graves lands a knee to the head.
Klos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Graves gets through Klos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graves lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Graves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klos wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves lands a left hand.
Graves crunches a lovely knee into Klos's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Graves obliges.
Klos letting Graves take a breather here.
Graves lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Graves creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Graves lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Graves creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Klos throws a head punch that misses.
Graves is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Klos taking a breather.
Graves leaning against his opponent.
Klos lands a hook that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Graves prevents a body shot from Klos.
Graves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Klos blocks it with crossed arms.
Klos taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves wants to stall.
Graves blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Graves fails to land.
Klos working aggressively here.
Klos tries to throw a body punch but Graves avoids it by throwing Klos back against the cage.
Klos misses with a punch on the inside.
Graves leaning against his opponent.
Graves utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Graves putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Klos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Klos takes a knee right on the jaw!
A hook to the body from Graves.
Graves lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Klos backwards.
Graves stalls.
Graves lands with a right to the head.
Graves lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klos throws a head punch that misses.
Graves drops Klos with a big knee straight up the middle! Klos is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klos walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Klos limp body while Graves jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Graves!
Nick Graves is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nick Graves thanked XFighter Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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