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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Achab Denis (ranked 103 p4p, 16 weight class) and James B. Grossweiner (ranked 404 p4p, 58 weight class). Denis's entrance music is Can't be touched . A fine choice. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Achab Denis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James B. Grossweiner!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grossweiner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grossweiner throws a head kick but Denis moves out of range.
Grossweiner thuds his right hand into Denis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Achab Denis has been cut.
Grossweiner scores with a shot to the body.
Grossweiner loads up on a big right hand but Denis slips the punch.
A slow jab from Grossweiner misses its intended target.
Grossweiner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grossweiner throws a shot to the body.
Grossweiner throws out a leg kick but Denis moves out of range and Grossweiner only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grossweiner loads up on a big right hand but Denis slips the punch.
Denis staying out of range there.
Denis misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denis throws a hook but Grossweiner blocks it.
Denis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grossweiner.
Grossweiner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Denis eats them both and turns towards Grossweiner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Denis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Grossweiner thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Denis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Grossweiner.
A head kick misses from Grossweiner.
Donk. Grossweiner catches Denis right on the button with a cross.
Denis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Denis misses the target.
Grossweiner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Denis's waist but Denis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grossweiner off to one side.
Grossweiner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Denis throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denis scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grossweiner throws a chopping leg kick but Denis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grossweiner dips to his left and cracks Denis with an uppercut!
Denis misses with a hook.
Denis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Denis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Denis is looking to score with low kicks.
Grossweiner only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grossweiner.
Denis wants to clinch up but Grossweiner keeps it at a distance.
Grossweiner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Grossweiner scores with a hook to the body. Denis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grossweiner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Denis misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grossweiner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grossweiner tries a head kick but it misses.
Grossweiner looks to land a left hand but Denis moved out of range nicely.
Denis takes one on the button.
Grossweiner misses with a right hand
and Denis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Denis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grossweiner. Denis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grossweiner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Denis misses the target.
Denis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grossweiner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Denis scrambles back to his feet.
Achab Denis's cut is getting worse.
An inside leg kick from Grossweiner misses.
Denis appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Denis misses
and Grossweiner counters with a good low kick that Denis was not able to check.
James B. Grossweiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grossweiner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Denis.
A leg kick checked by Denis.
Grossweiner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Denis's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grossweiner thuds his right hand into Denis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grossweiner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Denis throwing a counter right hand but Grossweiner manages to avoid it.
Grossweiner throws an overhand right that lands on Denis's shoulder, as Denis tries to avoid the shot.
Denis blocks a jab.
Grossweiner fails with the takedown
and Denis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Denis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Denis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grossweiner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James B. Grossweiner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Achab Denis's cut.
That's time! Denis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Denis lands with an overhand left.
Denis drops Grossweiner with a big left hand! Grossweiner is injured, injured bad! Denis jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Achab Denis!
During a confident post fight interview, Achab Denis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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