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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Jong Bwang (ranked 5310 p4p, 584 weight class) and ThorHGH Grasman (ranked 1971 p4p, 259 weight class). Bwang kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Liberation. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Jong Bwang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, ThorHGH Grasman!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bwang connects with a single shot there.
Bwang clinches up with Grasman and pushes him back against the cage.
Bwang lands a body shot.
Grasman blocks a body shot from Bwang.
Bwang has a couple of punches blocked by Grasman.
Grasman gets through Bwang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grasman lands a body shot.
Bwang tries to throw a body punch but Grasman avoids it by throwing Bwang back against the cage.
Bwang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwang misses with a punch to the body.
Grasman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bwang up against the cage.
Grasman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grasman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King Jong Bwang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grasman. Bwang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bwang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bwang looks to land a left hand but Grasman moved out of range nicely.
Grasman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've been informed that Grasman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Grasman moves away from the strike by Bwang.
Grasman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bwang looks to throw the jab but Grasman is out of range.
Bwang catches Grasman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bwang walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grasman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bwang misses with a left hand
and Grasman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grasman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bwang misses with a lunging right hand
and Bwang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bwang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bwang stuns Grasman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bwang slips a straight right by Grasman.
Bwang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bwang throws the left hand but Grasman avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grasman. Bwang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bwang throws the left hand but Grasman avoids the punch easily.
Grasman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwang slips a jab and a cross from Grasman.
Bwang misses with a straight right.
Bwang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bwang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bwang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grasman throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bwang to counter with a crisp jab.
Bwang scores with a hook to the body. Grasman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grasman jabs at Bwang's body.
Grasman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bwang just misses with a punch to the body.
Bwang misses with a hook. Grasman ducked under it nicely.
Grasman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grasman staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Grasman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grasman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bwang rather than just go for the knockout.
Grasman scores with a hook to the body. Bwang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bwang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwang misses with a body shot.
Bwang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grasman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bwang lands the left hand.
Bwang misses with a right hand
and Grasman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bwang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bwang throws a shot to the body.
Grasman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grasman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grasman misses with a body shot.
Bwang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grasman.
A shot to the body from Grasman misses
and Bwang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grasman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grasman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bwang was well out of range. Poor timing from Grasman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grasman throws a shot from downtown. Bwang moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Bwang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bwang throws a good cross that connects.
Bwang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grasman.
Bwang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grasman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grasman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bwang was well out of range. Poor timing from Grasman.
Bwang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grasman moves away.
Bwang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bwang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bwang misses with an uppercut. Grasman saw that one coming.
Grasman throws a body shot but no joy.
Grasman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Jong Bwang dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bwang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grasman.
Grasman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good shot there by Bwang.
Bwang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Bwang.
Grasman throws a body shot but no joy.
Bwang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bwang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grasman. Bwang does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grasman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grasman avoids the body shot from Bwang.
Grasman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the liver by Bwang. Beautiful body shot.
Grasman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bwang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bwang lands a right hook to the body.
Bwang scores with a jab. Grasman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Grasman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grasman.
Bwang misses the jab.
Bwang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grasman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice jab there from Bwang.
Bwang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grasman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bwang lands with a cross.
Grasman staying out of range there.
Grasman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice jab there from Grasman.
Grasman looks to score with a jab to the body but Bwang is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grasman drops his hands momentarily and Bwang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bwang throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grasman defending well as Bwang loads up on a big left hand.
Grasman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grasman throws a body punch but Bwang moves out of range.
Bwang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bwang slips a straight right by Grasman.
Bwang ducks under a wild hook from Grasman.
Bwang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grasman misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Bwang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bwang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grasman can do to turn this around?
Grasman misses with a straight right.
Grasman throws a sloppy body shot
and Grasman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bwang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grasman.
Bwang is looking to clinch but Grasman is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grasman misses with a straight left.
Bwang throws a body punch but Grasman moves out of range.
Grasman lands a nice shot to the body.
Grasman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bwang scores with a body shot.
Bwang looks to throw the jab but Grasman is out of range.
Bwang misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Grasman misses.
Grasman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bwang misses with a looping left.
Grasman just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bwang misses the jab.
Bwang just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Grasman misses.
Bwang throws a hook but Grasman avoids it easily.
Grasman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bwang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bwang. Grasman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bwang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bwang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Bwang thuds a left hand into Grasman's body.
Bwang misses with an uppercut
and Grasman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bwang throws a poor cross that misses
and Grasman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bwang thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Jong Bwang dominated that second round.
That's time! Bwang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bwang swings for the body but Grasman moves out of range.
A nice side step and Grasman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grasman misses with a straight left.
Bwang swings for the body but Grasman moves out of range.
Bwang misses the shot to the body.
Grasman throws a combination that misses
and Bwang counters with a right hand to the body.
Bwang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grasman takes one to the chin there.
Bwang tries to land a leg kick but Grasman saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grasman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Grasman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bwang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Grasman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bwang misses with an uppercut
and Grasman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grasman swings for the body but Bwang moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grasman. Bwang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bwang looks to land a left hand but Grasman moved out of range nicely.
Grasman staying out of range there.
Bwang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A left lands for Bwang.
Bwang lands with a shot to the body.
Grasman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bwang looks to throw the jab but Grasman is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grasman! But no joy.
Grasman slips a straight right by Bwang.
Bwang misses with a hook.
ThorHGH Grasman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King Jong Bwang is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwang just misses with a punch to the body.
Grasman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grasman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Grasman avoids the body shot from Bwang.
Grasman takes a swing at Bwang's ribcage but misses.
Grasman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Bwang to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bwang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bwang getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bwang misses the shot to the body.
Grasman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grasman stuns Bwang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bwang misses with a wild body shot.
Grasman digs a good body shot into Bwang's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grasman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bwang with a body shot.
Bwang slips a jab from Grasman.
Bwang lands the left hand.
Bwang misses with a body shot.
Bwang lands with a right hand.
Grasman walks into a left hand.
Bwang misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Grasman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grasman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bwang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bwang connects with a body shot that sends Grasman's belly button to the back.
Grasman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grasman slips a jab and a cross from Bwang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bwang. Grasman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grasman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bwang scores with a hook to the body. Grasman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grasman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Bwang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grasman.
Bwang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grasman throws a shot from downtown. Bwang moves away and avoids it.
Bwang with a hook.
Bwang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Jong Bwang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bwang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Jong Bwang!
King Jong Bwang thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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