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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Mayers (ranked 4352 p4p, 399 weight class) and Sandee Gorgrip (ranked 4504 p4p, 407 weight class). Jesse Mayers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse Mayers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sandee Gorgrip!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gorgrip tries for a takedown but Mayers circles away easily
and Mayers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mayers tries to work over Gorgrip's front leg with a kick but Gorgrip checks it.
Gorgrip drives through with a takedown into Mayers's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mayers keeping moving, preventing Gorgrip from controlling successfully.
Mayers has control of Gorgrip's left arm, preventing Gorgrip from doing any damage.
Gorgrip trying to control but Mayers is working from the bottom.
Mayers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayers is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mayers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gorgrip is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorgrip 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.
Gorgrip drops back looking for a leg! Mayers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mayers manages to kick Gorgrip off! Gorgrip jumps back into Mayers's guard.
Mayers seems keen to control Gorgrip's posture.
Gorgrip trying to control but Mayers is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mayers jabs at Gorgrip's body.
Mayers scores with a kick to the body.
Mayers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mayers scores with a nice strike.
Gorgrip looks for a takedown but Mayers sprawls well.
Gorgrip is looking to clinch.
Gorgrip tries to clinch but Mayers is having none of it.
Mayers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mayers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mayers misses with a few strikes there.
Mayers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorgrip.
Mayers misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorgrip looks for a takedown but Mayers sprawls well.
Jesse Mayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandee Gorgrip.
Mayers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Despite the aggression on Gorgrip's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mayers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayers with a nice cross.
Mayers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice takedown defense from Mayers. No joy for Gorgrip on that attempt.
Gorgrip moves out of range of the body kick from Mayers.
Gorgrip is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mayers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gorgrip has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gorgrip and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gorgrip fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mayers throws a jab when Gorgrip was well out of range.
Mayers stuffs the takedown attempt from Gorgrip. Gorgrip gets slowly back to his feet.
Mayers scores with a nice strike.
Mayers lands a glancing blow to the side of Gorgrip's head.
Gorgrip fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mayers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorgrip takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Mayers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mayers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gorgrip is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mayers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from Mayers.
Mayers sets himself, and Gorgrip steps forward looking for the clinch! Mayers avoids it this time.
Gorgrip throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mayers's waist but Mayers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gorgrip off to one side.
Gorgrip forces Mayers back against the cage and clinches.
Gorgrip is trying to drag Mayers to the mat but Mayers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jesse Mayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandee Gorgrip.
Mayers breaks the clinch.
Mayers thumps Gorgrip with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayers lands a front kick.
Mayers leaves Gorgrip with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jesse Mayers is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayers lands a nice looking body kick.
Gorgrip is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayers scores with a jab. Gorgrip acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gorgrip dodges the punch combination from Mayers.
Mayers works the jab nicely.
Gorgrip chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mayers can pounce on him.
Mayers digs a good hook to Gorgrip's body.
Gorgrip has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mayers.
Jesse Mayers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mayers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gorgrip shoots in but no luck this time.
Mayers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorgrip. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gorgrip on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gorgrip is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayers bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Gorgrip! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Gorgrip is still in real trouble! Can Mayers finish him?
Mayers looking to pass the guard.
Mayers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gorgrip's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mayers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mayers gets to his feet and stands over Gorgrip, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Gorgrip felt that one! Mayers unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Gorgrip from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Mayers!
Sandee Gorgrip spoke after the fight, saying 'He is a very good fighter. I will come back stronger next time you see me'.
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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
52% |
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