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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasily Grossman (ranked 802 p4p, 92 weight class) and Leo Vuce (ranked 3235 p4p, 297 weight class). Vasily Grossman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 cm
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147 lbs
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180 cm
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153 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Vasily Grossman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Vuce! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grossman throws a jab when Vuce was well out of range. Vuce misses with a body shot.
Vuce shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Grossman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vuce is one step ahead there. Vuce drops back looking for a leg! Grossman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Grossman manages to kick Vuce off! Vuce jumps back into Grossman's guard. Grossman keeping moving, preventing Vuce from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vuce tries to free his leg and advance position but Grossman is retaining full guard. Grossman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Vuce wants to control from the top but Grossman keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vuce trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Grossman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vuce is controlling him. Grossman tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vuce postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vuce with a nice head shot there. Vuce trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Vuce throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grossman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are working up against the cage. Grossman manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Grossman lands a nice shot to the body. Vuce lands a right hand. Grossman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vuce looking to stall.
Vuce blocking some punches.
Vuce works on Grossman's body with a couple of short punches. Grossman throws a head punch that misses. Vuce is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Grossman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short right from Grossman. A head punch blocked on the inside by Grossman. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vuce working aggressively here.
Grossman misses with a short punch on the inside. Vuce lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grossman backwards. Grossman blocking some punches.
Vuce lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Vuce misses with a short punch on the inside. Vuce wants to take the fight to the mat but Grossman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Grossman lands a nice shot to the body. Vuce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grossman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vuce or not. Grossman lands a nice uppercut. Grossman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grossman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grossman lands a hook that snaps the head of Vuce backwards. Grossman struggles to land a body shot inside as Vuce controls his hands.
Vuce misses with some punches.
Grossman has a couple of punches blocked by Vuce.
Vuce lands with a short shot to the head. Vuce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Vuce.
Vuce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grossman scores with a nice hook to the head. Grossman throws a head punch that misses. Vuce lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grossman. A head punch on the inside from Grossman fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Grossman. Vuce tries to pull guard but Grossman forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Vasily Grossman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Vuce. Vuce looking to stall.
Vuce drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grossman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vuce misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vuce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vuce tries to pull guard but Grossman won't allow it.
Vuce misses with a hook from the clinch. Vuce swings wildly with an uppercut but Grossman uses good head movement to avoid it. Vuce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vuce blocks an uppercut.
Vuce scores with a nice hook to the head. Vuce misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grossman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Grossman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vuce misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grossman throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Vuce fails to land. Vuce's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Vuce fails to land. Grossman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vuce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grossman lands on the inside with an uppercut. Vuce misses with a hook from the clinch. Grossman swings wildly with an uppercut but Vuce uses good head movement to avoid it. Vuce drags the fight down to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasily Grossman dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Vuce jabs at Grossman's body. A swing and a miss from Vuce. Vuce pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An attempted straight right counter from Grossman misses the target. Vuce scores with a nice strike. Vuce is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grossman. Grossman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Grossman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vuce. Vuce tries to land a leg kick but Grossman saw it coming and moves away.
Vuce misses with a hook
and Grossman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vuce is rocked! Vuce throws an off balance right hand
and Grossman counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasily Grossman! After winning the bout, Vasily Grossman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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