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Event:
CTMMA 24: Out With A Bang
Date: Oct 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Grang misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Grang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grang throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Grang moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grang.
Grang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Grang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab by Jackson.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jackson takes a swing at Grang's ribcage but misses.
Grang throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.#T1#
Jackson misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grang swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grang.
Grang throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson slips a jab from Grang.
Grang looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grang swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Grang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Grang will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Grang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Grang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson moves out of range as Grang strikes.
Grang misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Grang moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Jackson lands with a right hand. #CL#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson throws a front kick that sends Grang stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Grang missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Grang throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Devon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Grang.
Grang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
A big left from Grang misses. #CL#
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grang, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Grang throws a shot to the body.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Grang should have avoided that one. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grang moves away.
Jackson misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Grang misses.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Grang manages to avoid it.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grang lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Grang.
Grang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Grang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Devon Jackson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Grang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
A big left from Grang misses.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Grang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Devon Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Grang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Grang misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Grang moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A lazy left from Grang finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grang scores with a jab to the head.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Jackson tries to clinch up
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Grang.
Grang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Grang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Grang is just out of range.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Grang moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Grang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grang throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grang lands a two punch combo.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
And Jackson counters with a quick kick to the body but Grang blocks it.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Grang.
Grang lands a two punch combo.
Grang punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Grang's leg but Grang calmly moves out of range.
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jackson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson lands a jab.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Grang should have avoided that one. #CL#
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grang is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Grang is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Grang misses.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Grang manages to avoid it.
Grang looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.#T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
Jackson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Grang throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Grang misses with a looping left.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Jackson throws a low kick but Grang moves out of range easily.
Jackson is looking to score with low kicks.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Grang throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
Grang throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grang throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson appears to be looking for a big counter.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Grang blocks a head kick by Jackson.
#CL#
Jackson instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Grang breaks the clinch.
A big right from Grang misses.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grang scores with a hook.#T1#
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range.
Grang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Grang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Grang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grang in his tracks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grang misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grang blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Grang slips under a jab.
Grang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big left from Grang misses.
Grang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Grang misses the target.
A big right from Jackson misses. #T3#
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Grang's head.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grang.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Grang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grang lands a lovely overhand right.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Grang counters with a one-two to the body.
Grang lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Grang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson. #T4#
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grang has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Grang circles away.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Grang misses.
Grang circles away from the clinch attempt
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grang avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Grang swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Devon Jackson.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devon Jackson!
Devon Jackson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CTMMA 22: Kasai Vs Harvey 2
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Murray misses with a looping left.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Grang throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Murray misses
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Grang looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Grang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
Grang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grang throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range. #T1#
Murray scores with a jab to the head.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Grang moves away and avoids it.
Grang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've been told by Murray's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Murray digs a good body shot into Grang's ribs.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grang scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grang missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Murray looks to land a left hand but Grang moved out of range nicely.
Grang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Grang misses.
James Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray lands with an overhand left.
Grang throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray connects with a looping right hand.
Grang misses with a left hand
and Murray counters with a series of strikes. Grang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
A big left from Murray misses.
Grang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Grang moves away and avoids it.
Murray is looking to score with low kicks.
Murray throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murray takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grang throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Grang's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murray connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grang scrambles back to his feet.
Murray blocks a jab.
Grang misses with a left hand
and Murray counters with an outside leg kick.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.#T4#
Grang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murray moves away from the strike by Grang.
Murray lunges at Grang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grang's hand.
Grang moves forwards but Murray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big right from Grang misses.
Murray is looking for a counter combo.
Grang misses the shot to the body.
Grang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Murray blocks a jab.
Murray misses with a head kick.
Grang swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Murray dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
No joy there for Grang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murray moves away from the strike by Grang.
Grang misses with a straight left.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
James Murray is winning the standup battle so far.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
Murray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Donk. Murray catches Grang right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grang throws a series of punches but Murray avoids them all with ease.
Grang throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Grang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Grang connects with a right hand. Murray shakes it off.
A jab from Grang misses.
Murray appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grang on the side of the head.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Grang moved out of range nicely.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grang misses with a body shot.
Grang slips under a jab.
Grang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice uppercut there from Grang.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Grang might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Murray has got the better of the exchanges.
Decent striking displayed by Murray there.#T2#
Grang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Murray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murray blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grang throws a combination that misses
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Murray throws a hook but Grang avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grang momentarily.
Murray misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Murray.
Grang scores with a sloppy right hand. Murray should have avoided that one.
Grang misses with a right hand
and Murray counters with a left and a right that stings Grang.
Grang looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range. #T3#
Murray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murray throws a low kick but Grang avoids it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grang lands with a straight right. Murray didn't see that one coming.
A low kick lands for Murray.
Grang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Murray here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Murray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grang.
Grang walks into a jab.
Murray misses the jab.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T4#
Grang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murray scores with a hook.
Grang missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Grang throws a jab when Murray was well out of range.
Grang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Grang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murray to score with a decent uppercut.
Grang avoids a kick to the body.
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grang can do to turn this around?
Grang throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murray.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Murray dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Murray misses with a two punch combination.
Grang looks to land a right hand but Murray moved out of range.
Nice shot by Grang.
Murray throws out a loose jab but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grang moves away.
Grang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Grang.
Grang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Grang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray lands with a cross.
Murray moves away from the strike by Grang.
Murray looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Murray.
Grang throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Murray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Murray misses with the combination.
Murray smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grang misses with a looping left.
Murray scores with a one two! Grang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Grang misses with a combination
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Grang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Grang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grang throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray throws a sloppy head kick
and Grang counters with a left to the body.
Murray scores with a sloppy right hand. Grang should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang lands a right hook to the body.
Murray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Grang.
It looked like Murray was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Grang misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Murray misses.
Grang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Murray misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Grang misses with a double jab.
Grang slips a jab from Murray.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grang momentarily.
#T4#
Murray slips a jab from Grang.
It looked like Murray was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Murray fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grang is out of range.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray throws a leg kick but Grang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Murray misses with a left hand
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Murray chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Grang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grang throws a combination that misses
and Murray counters with an inside leg kick.
Grang throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Murray clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Murray misses the jab.
Grang shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Murray smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Grang misses with a combination
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Grang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang throws an off balance right hand
and Grang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grang lands an overhand right.
Murray misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Grang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murray misses the jab.#T1#
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Grang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray walks into a straight right hand from Grang.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Good work by Grang as he checks the leg kick.
Murray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Grang misses the body punch
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Grang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grang throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grang misses with a right hand
and Murray makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Grang throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Murray tried to counter with a leg kick but Grang avoided it.
Grang misses with an uppercut
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray motions for Grang to come forward. Murray throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grang avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Grang throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Grang crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Murray - the referee stops the clock and Grang gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Murray. Grang manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Grang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Murray walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grang checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grang misses with a hook.
Grang walks into a jab.
Murray throws a jab when Grang was well out of range.
Grang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Murray throws a jab when Grang was well out of range.
Murray fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Murray lands an overhand right.
Murray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray moves out of range as Grang strikes.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Murray staying out of range there.
Grang slips under a jab from Murray.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Grang is just out of range.
Grang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Murray had his way with Hinski Grang in that round.
That's time! Murray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
A decent looking cross lands there for Murray.
Murray with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murray feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grangs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Grang throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray connects with a body shot that sends Grang's belly button to the back.
Good exchange - Grang coming out on top.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murray looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grang misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grang. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murray throws out the jab.
Grang drops his hands momentarily and Murray takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Murray walks into a straight right hand from Grang.
Grang misses the body punch
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick from Murray, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grang takes one on the button.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Grang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grang's head.
Grang misses with a double jab
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray lands a leg kick that knocks Grang off balance momentarily.#T3#
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray slips a jab from Grang.
It looked like Murray was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Grang.
Murray ducks right into an uppercut from Grang.
Grang misses with a right hand
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Murray misses the target.
Grang misses the shot to the body.
Murray avoids the body shot from Grang.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murray throws out the jab. #T4#
Grang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grang misses with a left hand
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Grang checks the leg kick.
Grang lands with a cross.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Grang.
Grang loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hinski Grang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murray turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Murray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murray 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Murray!
James Murray retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath James Murray thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CTMMA 21: Kasai Vs Bresnar 2
Date: Jul 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Grang misses with a straight left.
Murray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murray scores with a hook.
Grang swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray slips a jab from Grang.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Grang throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray with a nice cross.
Grang misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Grang misses its intended target.
Grang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Good shot there by Murray.
Grang throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray staying out of range there.
Grang misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
James Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang misses with an uppercut.
Grang swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Grang misses the target.
Grang takes one on the button.
Grang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murray throws a head kick but Grang moves out of range.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
Jab by Murray.#T2#
Murray fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murray with a nice calf kick.
Murray lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray slips under a jab.
Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Grang had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Grang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grang defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Grang is looking to counter punch.
Grang throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
Grang loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grang avoids a kick to the body.
Jab, jab by Murray - just one landing.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
#T3#
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
Murray lands a glancing blow to the side of Grang's head.
Grang jabs Murray right on the nose. Murray blinks but takes it well.
Grang misses with an uppercut
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murray has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Grang takes one to the side of the head.
Grang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray throws out a counter right but Grang avoids it with no problem.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
An inside leg kick lands from Murray.
Murray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murray lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
A head kick misses from Murray.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray moves out of range as Grang strikes.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Murray scores with the left hand. Grang knows he should have avoided that one.
Grang avoids the head kick by Murray.
Grang swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Grang has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grang there as he acknowledges the shot.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murray.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Murray dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Murray connects with a nice looking jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Murray. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Grang scores with a jab to the head.
Murray misses with a hook.
Grang throws a one two combo.
James Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murray lands an overhand right.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang connects with a jab.
Grang throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T1#
Grang misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
A jab from Grang misses.
Murray throws a counter combo.
Murray blocks a jab.
Grang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Murray backs up against the cage.
Grang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Grang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grang throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Grang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Murray slips a jab from Grang.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray blocks a jab.
Murray fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grang misses with a straight left.
Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Murray with the inside leg kick.
Murray slips a straight right by Grang.
Murray lands a lovely overhand right.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Grang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Murray slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Grang checks the leg kick.
Grang misses with a looping left.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.#T4#
Murray buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray tests Grang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Grang ducks right into an uppercut from Murray.
Grang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grang scores with a decent looking hook.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murray connects with an inside leg kick.
Murray slips under a jab.
Murray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Murray will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Grang misses with an uppercut.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Grang misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Murray misses.
Grang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Murray connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grang. Grang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
Murray tests Grang's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Murray misses with a double jab.
Grang is looking to counter punch.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Murray pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grang is out of range and Murray settles back down.
Grang throws a big counter combination but Murray scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murray closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Murray scores with a three punch combo!
Grang throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Grang misses with an uppercut.
Murray connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Grang slips under a jab from Murray.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Grang might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Danga de danga de dang - Grang scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murray unleashes a big counter combination but Grang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A right-left combo lands from Murray.
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
Grang misses with a looping left.
Murray slips under a jab.
Grang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Grang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Murray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grang throwing a counter right hand but Murray manages to avoid it.#T3#
Murray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murray works the jab nicely.
Murray misses with a body shot.
A jab from Grang finds it's way through Murray's defenses.
Murray misses with a double jab.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray scores with a decent looking hook.
Grang throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray connects with a leg kick. #T4#
Grang looks to land a combination but Murray avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Murray.
Grang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grang on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murray. Murray obviously looking to wear him down.
Grang takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray misses the jab.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Grang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good shot there by Murray.
Hinski Grang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grang throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Murray!
James Murray is the new light heavyweight champion!
James Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Hinski Grang was interviewed post fight and said 'Well, not feeling great after that, been the champ for years, 10 defences, and now I'm handing it over to James. All the respect to him though, he won for a reason and he's the champ now.'. |
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Event:
CTBA
Date: Jun 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Locke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Locke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Locke looks to land a right hand but Grang moved out of range.
Grang throws out a counter right but Locke avoids it with no problem.
Locke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Locke throws a poor cross that misses
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Locke misses with a straight right.
Locke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Grang works Locke's body with a nice hook.
Grang misses with a straight right.
Locke missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Grang.
A countering left hand to the body from Grang misses.
Grang scores with a shot to the body.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Locke.
Locke lands a jab to the head.
Locke loads up on a big right hand but Grang slips the punch.
Locke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Grang throws a jab when Locke was well out of range.
Locke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Grang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Locke.
Grang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Locke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Grang misses the jab.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Locke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Locke throws a lazy uppercut
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
Grang swings widly with a right hand
and Locke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Locke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Locke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Locke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.
Locke is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Grang staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Locke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Locke rather than just go for the knockout.
Locke's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grang under the eye.
Locke misses with a wild combination.
Locke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
Ryan Locke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Grang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Locke throws a shot from downtown. Grang moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Grang moves out of range of the strikes.
Grang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Locke swinging wildly here.
Grang throws out a counter right but Locke avoids it with no problem.
Locke clobbers Grang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Locke throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.
Locke lands a nice shot that snaps Grang's head back.
Grang lands with a shot to the body.
Locke throws a hook but Grang avoids it easily.
Grang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Ryan Locke has been cut.
Locke throws a series of punches but Grang moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Locke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Grang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Locke is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Grang blocks a jab.
Locke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grang.
Locke ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
Grang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Locke doesn't seem bothered though.
Locke dips to his left and cracks Grang with an uppercut!
Locke throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Locke misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
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!
Grang looks to land a combination but Locke avoids it well.
Locke staying out of range there.
Locke scores with the left hand. Grang knows he should have avoided that one.
Grang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Grang manages to avoid it.
Grang blocks a jab.
Locke cracks Grang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Grang blocks a jab.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Locke misses the target.
Grang throws out a counter right but Locke avoids it with no problem.
Locke looks to land a right hand but Grang moved out of range.
A jab from Locke misses.
Locke misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grang slips under a jab from Locke.
Locke missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Locke throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T5#
Grang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Locke with a jab.
Locke throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.
Grang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Locke misses the jab.
Grang unleashes a big counter combination but Locke bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Locke connects with a right hand. Grang shakes it off.
Grang takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Locke misses.
Grang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Locke.
Grang misses with a shot to the body
and Locke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grang misses with an uppercut. Locke saw that one coming.
Locke throws a poor cross that misses
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grang slips a jab from Locke.
Good standup being displayed there by Locke as he connects with a hook.
Locke throws an off balance right hand
and Locke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T6#
Grang misses with a body shot.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Grang manages to avoid it.
Locke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grangs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Locke throws a hook but Grang blocks it.
Grang walks into a jab.
Locke throws a big shot that misses.
Grang misses with a hook
and Locke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grang tries to move into range but Locke moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Locke missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grang misses the body punch
letting Locke counter with a right hand.
Locke takes one to the side of the head.
Grang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grang slips a jab and a cross from Locke.
#T7#
The fighters circling - Grang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
No joy there for Locke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grang lands a jab to Locke's midsection.
Locke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Locke misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Locke cracks Grang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Locke throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Grang let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Locke throws a big shot that misses.
Despite the aggression on Grang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Locke looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range.
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
Grang throws a looping overhand right but Locke ducks down to avoid it.
Grang misses with a straight right.
Locke connects with the punch.#T8#
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Locke.
Grang moves forwards but Locke connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Grang.
Locke misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Grang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Locke misses with a looping left.
Grang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Locke swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Grang blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Locke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Locke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Locke scores with a punch to the head.
Locke misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
Grang throws a counter combo.
Locke with a jab.#T9#
Locke misses with a two punch combination.
Grang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Locke.
Grang let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Locke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grang throws out a loose jab but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.
Locke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Locke avoids the body shot from Grang.
Grang misses with a hook
and Locke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Locke staying out of range there.
Donk. Grang catches Locke right on the button with a cross.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Locke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang slips a straight right by Locke.
Grang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locke manages to avoid it.
Jab by Locke.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Locke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Locke's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A big right from Locke misses.
Locke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Locke throws a hook but Grang blocks it.
Locke misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
Locke throws a jab when Grang was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Locke throws an overhand right that lands on Grang's shoulder, as Grang tries to avoid the shot.
Grang throws a body punch but Locke moves out of range.
Grang swings widly with a right hand
and Locke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Locke misses with a straight left.
Locke slips a jab from Grang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Locke.
Ryan Locke is winning the standup battle so far.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Locke.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Locke.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Locke throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang. #T1#
Grang scores with a hook.
Grang looks to land a right hand but Locke moved out of range.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
Locke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grang.
Grang walks into a stiff left hand from Locke.
Nice defenses there by Grang.
Grang misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Locke.
Grang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Locke.
Grang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Locke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grang.
Locke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Locke misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
A left lands for Locke.
Locke looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range. #T2#
Locke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Locke scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Locke missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Locke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grang.
Grang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grang misses with a hook. Locke ducked under it nicely.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Grang manages to avoid it.
Grang misses with a double jab.
Locke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Locke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Locke.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Locke.
Locke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Grang shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Locke.#T3#
Grang misses with a body shot.
Grang takes a swing at Locke's ribcage but misses.
Locke throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grang on the side of the head.
Locke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Locke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Locke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grang.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
Grang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.
Locke misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Locke misses.
Grang throws an off balance right hand
and Locke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Locke throws a big shot that misses.
Locke looks to land a left hand but Grang moved out of range nicely.
Grang dodges the punch combination from Locke.
#T4#
Locke gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Locke throws out the jab.
Grang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Locke.
Nice defenses there by Grang.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
Grang throws a body punch but Locke moves out of range.
Locke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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!
Grang throws a body shot but no joy.
Grang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Locke in his tracks.
Locke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Locke misses with a hook.
Locke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grang can do to turn this around?#T5#
Locke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Locke with a body shot.
Locke misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Locke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grang on the side of the head.
Locke misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Locke misses.
A slow jab from Grang misses its intended target.
Locke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Locke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Locke misses with a combination
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Locke misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Grang scores with the left hand. Locke knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Locke misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Grang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T6#
Locke scores with a jab.
Locke throws a poor cross that misses
and Locke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grang.
Locke misses with a few strikes there.
Grang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Locke.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Locke throws a shot from downtown. Grang moves away and avoids it.
Grang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Locke.
Locke defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Locke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grang throws a jab when Locke was well out of range.
Locke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Locke.
Locke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang slips under a jab from Locke.#T7#
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
Locke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Locke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Locke's hands.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang misses with a hook
and Locke counters with a stiff right hand.
Grang misses with an uppercut.
Locke lands with a straight right. Grang didn't see that one coming.
Grang scores with a jab. Locke acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Locke misses with a left hand
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grang scores with the left hand. Locke knows he should have avoided that one.
Grang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Locke misses with a right hand
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Locke moves away.#T8#
Grang misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Locke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Locke, as that shot connected.
Grang looks to land a combination but Locke avoids it well.
Grang walks into a jab.
Locke looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range.
Grang moves away from the strike by Locke.
Locke lands with a nice combination. Grang backs away looking to recover.
Grang blocks a jab.
It seemed like Grang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Locke.
Grang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Locke misses with a looping left.#T9#
Grang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grang is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Locke cracks Grang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grang misses with a hook
enabling Locke to counter with a crisp jab.
Locke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Locke misses with an uppercut
and Grang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grang takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Locke lands with a cross.
Locke slips under a jab from Grang.
The fighters circling - Locke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Locke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Locke's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Locke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Locke is just out of range.
Locke scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Locke moves away.
Grang moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Locke misses.
Locke misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut.
Locke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Grang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke misses with a combination
and Grang counters with a three punch combo that has Locke backing up. Locke nods at Grang to acknowledge the strikes.
Locke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Locke misses its intended target.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grang blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Locke moves out of range of the strikes.
Locke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Locke.
Grang defending well as Locke loads up on a big left hand.
Grang missing with a left hand there. Locke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Locke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
Locke scores with a nice right hand.
Locke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grang jabs Locke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Locke lands with a right hand.
Locke lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Locke misses. #T2#
Locke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Grang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Locke.
Locke throws out a loose jab but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Locke scores with a nice head shot.
Locke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Locke misses the jab.
Locke throws an overhand right that lands on Grang's shoulder, as Grang tries to avoid the shot.
Locke throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
Grang takes one to the side of the head.
Grang throws a body punch but Locke moves out of range.
Locke misses with a hook.#T3#
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Locke.
Locke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Locke throws an overhand right that lands on Grang's shoulder, as Grang tries to avoid the shot.
Grang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Locke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grang throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Locke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Locke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Locke lands the left hand.
Locke throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Grang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Locke displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Locke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Locke cracks Grang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A cross from Locke lands.
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Locke.#T4#
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Locke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Locke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Grang.
It looked like Locke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grang connects with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Locke. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Locke misses.
Locke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from Locke.
Locke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grang's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Grang misses the target. #T5#
Locke throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.
Grang let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Locke moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Locke.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
Grang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Grang throws a right hand that misses
and Locke counters with a straight right hand.
Locke scores with a punch to the head.
Locke slips under a jab from Grang.
A little feinted left hand from Locke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grang slips a jab from Locke.
Grang slips a jab and a cross from Locke.
Locke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grang throws out the jab.
Locke throws a big shot that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Locke, as that shot connected.
Locke looks to land a left hand but Grang moved out of range nicely.#T6#
Grang takes a swing at Locke's ribcage but misses.
Locke ducks right into an uppercut from Grang.
Locke throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.
Locke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grang's hands.
Locke swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Locke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
Grang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Locke.
Locke misses with a wild combination.
Grang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locke manages to avoid it.
Grang throws a jab when Locke was well out of range.
Locke scores with a nice strike.#T7#
Locke misses with a straight right.
Locke slips under a jab from Grang.
Locke with a jab.
Locke connects with a single shot there.
Good exchange - Locke coming out on top.
Grang slips under a jab.
Grang throws out a counter right but Locke avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Locke misses its intended target.
A big right from Locke misses.
Grang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grang is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grang. Locke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Locke moves away from the strike by Grang.
Locke misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Locke pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T8#
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Locke.
Locke misses with a right hand
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Locke misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Grang moves out of range of the strikes.
Grang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
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!
Locke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grang staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Locke.
Grang misses with a looping right.
Grang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grang staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grang! But no joy.
Locke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Locke misses its intended target. #T9#
Grang slips a straight right by Locke.
Locke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Grang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Locke was well out of range. Poor timing from Grang.
Locke misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Grang releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Locke looks to land a right hand but Grang moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Grang misses.
Grang slips a straight right by Locke.
Locke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grang there as he acknowledges the shot.
Locke moves out of range of the strikes.
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Locke throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut.
Hinski Grang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Locke clobbers Grang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Locke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Locke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Locke 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Locke!
Ryan Locke retains his super heavyweight title!
Ryan Locke thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CTMMA 19: Grang Vs Toryiama
Date: May 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Grang lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Grang lands an overhand right.
Toryiama on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, jab by Grang - just one landing.
Grang lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Toryiama misses with a two punch combination.
Grang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Toryiama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Toryiama takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Grang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Toryiama.
Hinski Grang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Toryiama throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grang.
Toryiama gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grang.
Toryiama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grang counters with a left to the body.
Grang scores with a hook.
Grang throws an overhand right that lands on Toryiama's shoulder, as Toryiama tries to avoid the shot.
Grang throws a series of punches but Toryiama avoids them all with ease.
Toryiama fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang lands a body shot.
Grang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Grang throws a body punch but Toryiama moves out of range.
Toryiama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Grang lands a jab to the nose.
Toryiama walks into a straight right hand from Grang.
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!
Grang lands with a good body shot.
Grang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Toryiama.
A right-left combo lands from Toryiama.
Hinski Grang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toryiama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grang.#CL2#
Toryiama clinches up with Grang and pushes him back against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Toryiama gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Toryiama throws a big right hand that misses.
Toryiama trying to control the position from guard on top but Grang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toryiama is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Toryiama wants to pass the guard but Grang is keeping the position.
Toryiama sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Toryiama misses with a two punch combination.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Toryiama is just out of range.
Toryiama fails to land the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang dominated that round.
That's time! Grang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Grang scores with a jab. Toryiama acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toryiama moves away.
No luck for Toryiama with that takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grang. Toryiama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toryiama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toryiama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grang missing with a left hand there. Toryiama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Toryiama is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Toryiama let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Toryiama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Grang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Toryiama misses with a hook.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Toryiama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice shot lands for Grang.
Nice sprawl there from Grang as Toryiama shoots in.
Jab by Grang.
Toryiama throws a nice looking combination but Grang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Toryiama avoids the body shot from Grang.
#T2#
Grang misses with a hook. Toryiama ducked under it nicely.
And Toryiama tries to counter it with a takedown but Grang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grang misses with an uppercut. Toryiama saw that one coming.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toryiama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toryiama moves away.
Grang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grang throws a right and a left that Toryiama avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hinski Grang is winning the standup battle so far.
Grang misses with a two punch combination.
Grang throws a shot from downtown. Toryiama moves away and avoids it.
Toryiama tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grang throws a hook but Toryiama blocks it.
Toryiama with the counter takedown but Grang avoids it easily.#T3#
Toryiama fails with the takedown.
Grang throwing a counter right hand but Toryiama manages to avoid it.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matsuhiro Toryiama.
Grang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Toryiama in his tracks.
Grang connects with a right hand. Toryiama shakes it off.
Matsuhiro Toryiama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toryiama will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice body punch from Grang.
Jab by Grang.
Toryiama gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grang counters with a left and a right that stings Toryiama. #T4#
Grang shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Toryiama eats them both and turns towards Grang to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Matsuhiro Toryiama has been cut.
Grang lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
Grang looks to land a left hand but Toryiama moved out of range nicely.
Toryiama swinging wildly here.
Grang with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matsuhiro Toryiama's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Grang cracks a nice hook into Toryiama's ribs.
Toryiama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Toryiama throws a jab when Grang was well out of range.
Grang slaps away a takedown attempt from Toryiama, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A punch combination from Toryiama misses.
Toryiama throws a lazy uppercut
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang cracks Toryiama with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Toryiama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grang cracks a nice hook into Toryiama's ribs.#T1#
Donk. Grang catches Toryiama right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toryiama. Grang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grang punishes Toryiama's body with a nice straight punch.
Toryiama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toryiama tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fighters circling - Grang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Toryiama darts in looking for a takedown but Grang gets double underhooks and turns Toryiama into the cage.
Toryiama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toryiama shoots in for a double leg but Grang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matsuhiro Toryiama.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toryiama. Grang does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Toryiama looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Toryiama looks to score with a jab to the body but Grang is just out of range.
Grang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grang stuns Toryiama with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grang connects with a body shot that sends Toryiama's belly button to the back.
Grang looks to throw the jab but Toryiama is out of range.
Grang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Grang.#T3#
Grang throws a big shot that misses.
Toryiama misses with a takedown
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Grang throws a body shot but no joy.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toryiama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
Grang leaves Toryiama with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Toryiama scores with a one two! Grang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Hinski Grang has been cut.
Toryiama has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Grang misses the jab.
Toryiama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grang.
Toryiama with the counter takedown but Grang avoids it easily.
Toryiama shoots in for a takedown but Grang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Toryiama fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Grang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice uppercut lands for Toryiama. That snapped Grang's head back.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grang's corner calls for a 1-2. Grang obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang stuffs the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Toryiama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toryiama tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Toryiama somewhat.
Toryiama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Grang. That snapped Toryiama's head back.
Toryiama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Toryiama in his tracks.
Toryiama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grang sizes up Toryiama with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Grang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Toryiama changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grang, as that shot connected.
Toryiama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Toryiama scores with a jab to the body.
Toryiama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grang.
Toryiama is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Toryiama dodges the punch combination from Grang.
Grang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toryiama lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Grang lands a really nice looking cross but Toryiama seems unphased.
Toryiama gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab lands there for Grang.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toryiama fails with the takedown
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matsuhiro Toryiama.
Grang swings for the body but Toryiama moves out of range.
Toryiama drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grang defends it well.
Toryiama tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Grang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Toryiama at a distance.
Toryiama closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Toryiama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Toryiama drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grang defends it well.
Toryiama takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grang looks to land a combination but Toryiama avoids it well.
A shot to the liver by Grang. Beautiful body shot.
Toryiama fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Toryiama misses with a combination
and Grang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang throws a body shot but no joy.
Toryiama changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grang swings away with a body shot that misses
and Toryiama counters with a stiff right hand.
Grang lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang misses with an uppercut. Toryiama saw that one coming.
Toryiama fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang had his way with Matsuhiro Toryiama in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Grang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toryiama manages to avoid it.
Toryiama slips a straight right by Grang.
Toryiama drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grang defends it well.
Grang misses with a hook. Toryiama ducked under it nicely.
Toryiama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grang.
Toryiama misses with a right hand
and Toryiama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toryiama fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toryiama misses with a takedown attempt - Grang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grang throwing a counter right hand but Toryiama manages to avoid it.
Grang cracks Toryiama with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Grang misses with the combination.
Toryiama feints the counter takedown.
Toryiama moves out of range as Grang strikes.
Toryiama changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Toryiama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Toryiama.
Grang catches Toryiama with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Grang punishes Toryiama's body with a nice straight punch.
Grang misses with a two punch combination.
Toryiama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Toryiama shoots in for a double leg but Grang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Toryiama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Toryiama connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3#
Grang scores with a body shot.
Toryiama swinging wildly here.
Grang slaps away a takedown attempt from Toryiama, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matsuhiro Toryiama.
Toryiama swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Grang misses its intended target.
Grang connects with a body shot that sends Toryiama's belly button to the back.#T4#
Toryiama doesn't manage to clinch there - Grang circles away.
Toryiama misses with an uppercut.
Grang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Toryiama looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toryiama can do to turn this around?
Grang lands a nice hook to Toryiama's body. Toryiama takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grang.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Toryiama throws a shot to the body.
Matsuhiro Toryiama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Grang misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hinski Grang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:43
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Hinski Grang, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CTMMA 18: Grang Vs Miz 2
Date: Apr 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Miz dives in for a single leg takedown but Grang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Miz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miz digs a good hook to Grang's body.
Grang looks to land a right hand but Miz moved out of range.
Miz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miz somewhat.
Miz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grang avoids it really well and circles away.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fits Miz.
Nice takedown defense from Grang. No joy for Miz on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miz throws a body shot but no joy.
Miz swings for the body but Grang moves out of range.
Miz misses the shot to the body.
Grang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Grang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miz.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miz.
Fits Miz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Miz shoots in for a double leg but Grang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grang circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Grang misses its target.
Miz moves forwards but Grang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grang connects with a crisp jab.
Miz throws a shot to the body.
Grang misses with a body shot.
Miz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miz. Grang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hinski Grang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miz scores with a body shot.
Miz fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miz has his takedown stuffed
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
Grang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miz with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a left to the body.
Miz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miz somewhat.
Miz swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miz lands a right hook to the body.
#T3#
Miz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Grang throws a looping overhand right but Miz ducks down to avoid it.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Miz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Grang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miz swings for the body but Grang moves out of range.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miz moves away.
Grang throws a jab when Miz was well out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Grang. No joy for Miz on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Grang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grang slaps away a takedown attempt from Miz, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Grang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miz shoots in for a takedown but Grang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Grang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miz tries for a takedown but Grang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Miz looks for a takedown but Grang sprawls well.
Nice cross by Grang.
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!
A swing and a miss from Grang.
Grang lands a jab to Miz's midsection.
Grang lands a lovely overhand right.
Miz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grang throws a big counter combination but Miz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Grang scores with a hook to the body. Miz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Miz misses with a kick to the body.
Miz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice takedown defense from Grang. No joy for Miz on that attempt.
Grang throws the left hand but Miz avoids the punch easily.
Grang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grang lands with a right hand.
Grang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miz.
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Miz.
Miz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grang throws a body punch but Miz moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Miz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Grang has got the better of the exchanges.
Miz has a takedown stuffed.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fits Miz.#T1#
Miz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grang was well out of range. Poor timing from Miz.
Miz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hinski Grang is winning the standup battle so far.
Grang slips under a jab.
Miz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grang misses with a right hand
and Miz counters with a nice uppercut.
Miz takes a swing at Grang's ribcage but misses.
Grang slips under a jab from Miz.
Miz throws a body shot but no joy.
Miz has a takedown stuffed.
Grang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Miz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grang rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Miz misses the shot to the body.
Grang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miz at a distance.
Miz defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand.
Grang looks to land a right hand but Miz moved out of range.
Grang throws a body punch but Miz moves out of range.
Miz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Grang.#ROC#Miz is rocked!
Miz is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Grang doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Miz crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Miz's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Hinski Grang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Fits Miz spoke after the fight, saying '11 years and 33 fights in this business, I'm not getting any younger, I think it's about time I retired. I think I had a good career, I got pretty popular being the bad guy, had a title fight, Hinski & Eliz are champions and I went 1-1 against both of them. I'm very proud, cya.'. |
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Event:
CTMMA 16: Neich Vs Kasai 2
Date: Mar 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Grang swings for the body but De Vinci moves out of range.
Grang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Hinski Grang has been cut.
De Vinci needs to keep his hands up - Grang had a free shot at his head there.
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Vinci moves away.
Grang defending well as De Vinci loads up on a big left hand.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Leonardo De Vinci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut.
De Vinci misses the jab.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Vinci throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grang swings for the body but De Vinci moves out of range.
Grang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Vinci.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
We've been told by Grang's head coaches at Average Joe�s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from De Vinci.
De Vinci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
De Vinci misses with a left hand
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang dips to his left and cracks De Vinci with an uppercut!
De Vinci scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Grang throws a big shot that misses.
De Vinci throws a looping overhand right but Grang ducks down to avoid it.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Grang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Vinci! But no joy.
De Vinci might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Grang listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Vinci doesn't seem bothered though.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a series of strikes. De Vinci will be more careful next time no doubt.
De Vinci throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
De Vinci misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
De Vinci swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Vinci throws a poor cross that misses
and De Vinci takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grang moves out of range as De Vinci strikes.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
De Vinci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Vinci throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.#T2#
De Vinci throws a hook but Grang avoids it easily.
Grang is looking for a counter combo.
De Vinci smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from De Vinci misses its intended target.
De Vinci missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Vinci connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
De Vinci misses with a looping left.
De Vinci misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from De Vinci misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from De Vinci misses the target.
De Vinci throws a poor cross that misses
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
Grang with a jab.
De Vinci throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grang throws a nice looking combination but De Vinci bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Grang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
De Vinci swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Vinci moves away from the strike by Grang.
De Vinci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grang.
De Vinci misses with a straight right.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheers as Grang lands an impressive looking overhand right. De Vinci doesn't seem phased though.
De Vinci throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Vinci.
Grang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grang moves away from the strike by De Vinci.
De Vinci thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Vinci has time to react.
A big right from Grang misses. #T4#
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
De Vinci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - De Vinci throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Vinci loads up on a big right hand but Grang slips the punch.
Grang lands with a good body shot.
De Vinci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grang.
Grang scores with a three punch combo!
De Vinci throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#De Vinci is rocked!
De Vinci walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Grang! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Hinski Grang made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CTFA 13: Bresnar Vs Harvey
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Grang slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Grang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rodriguez throws an off balance right hand
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Santiago Rodriguez has been cut.
Grang moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Rodriguez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grang is looking for a counter combo.
Grang moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Grang blocks it.
Grang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Grang misses the target.
Rodriguez throws a poor cross that misses
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Grang blocks it.#T1#
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Grang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grang under the eye.
Rodriguez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rodriguez lands with a hook. Grang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice defenses there by Grang.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rodriguez scores with a nice right hand.
Rodriguez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rodriguez throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
It looked like Grang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grang takes one to the side of the head.
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Grang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Grang defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Grang throwing a counter right hand but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.#T3#
Rodriguez missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodriguez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez's corner calls for a 1-2. Rodriguez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Santiago Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Rodriguez swings widly with a right hand
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
Grang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#That has opened up Santiago Rodriguez's cut even more.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Grang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grang moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Grang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rodriguez misses with a left hand
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez throws a poor cross that misses
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez throws a big shot that misses.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grang slips a jab from Rodriguez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hinski Grang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Santiago Rodriguez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Rodriguez is rocked!
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grang slips a jab from Rodriguez.
Grang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rodriguez throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rodriguez thinking.
Grang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range.
Grang throwing a counter right hand but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez misses with a left hand
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez misses with a hook
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Grang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that misses
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Grang ducks down to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that misses
and Grang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rodriguez thinking.
Rodriguez throws a poor cross that misses
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Grang finish him?
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Rodriguez seems to have recovered his senses.
Grang slips under a jab from Rodriguez.
It looked like Grang was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Rodriguez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Grang has got the better of the exchanges.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut.
Grang is looking to counter punch.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez misses with a right hand
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez throws an off balance right hand
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#The cut above Santiago Rodriguez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rodriguez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a right hand
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez misses with a hook.
Rodriguez thuds his right hand into Grang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rodriguez throws a shot from downtown. Grang moves away and avoids it.
Grang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
Rodriguez throws a lazy right hand but Grang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Grang misses its target.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grang.
Rodriguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grang.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rodriguez misses with a left hand #KD#
and Grang counters with a nice right hand that sends Rodriguez toppling to the canvas! Rodriguez scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Grang finish him?!
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#Santiago Rodriguez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grang blocks a jab.
Grang slips a straight right by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rodriguez looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range.
It looked like Grang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Grang avoids the punch easily.
Rodriguez throws a poor cross that misses
#KD#
and Grang counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rodriguez! Grang lets Rodriguez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Grang slips under a jab.
Grang appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Grang is looking to counter punch.
Rodriguez swings widly with a right hand
#KD#
and Grang counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rodriguez! Grang lets Rodriguez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Santiago Rodriguez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
After the fight, Hinski Grang was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
CTFA 11: Grang Vs Scott
Date: Oct 03, 2021 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scott is defended easily by Grang.
Scott shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grang defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grang sprawls well. Grang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Scott gets slowly back to his feet.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Scott.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scott is defended easily by Grang.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scott.
Grang is looking to counter punch.
Scott shoots and misses
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Scott shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grang has one foot on Scott's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
Scott with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scott.
Scott closes the distance and clinches up with Grang, looking for a takedown. Scott pushes Grang against the cage but Grang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grang leaves Scott with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Grang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Scott looks for a takedown but Grang sprawls well.
Grang is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Scott tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Scott somewhat.
It looked like Grang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Scott misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Grang was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scott.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Scott with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grang stuffs the takedown.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Scott.#TD2#
Scott gets a double leg takedown into Grang's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scott can do to turn this around?
Scott postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Grang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Scott in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Scott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Scott keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Grang's head.
Scott landing some decent shots from guard.
Grang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scott.
Grang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Scott is controlling him.
Scott throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scott postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Scott throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Scott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Scott throwing strikes from guard but Grang blocks nicely.
Scott throwing strikes but missing.
Scott distracts Grang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Scott lands a couple of elbows.
Scott is working Grang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Scott working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Scott postures up in Grang's guard and throws a big left but Grang blocks it.
Scott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Scott working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Grang has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Scott is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grang.
Scott tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC#
Grang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Grang gets caught napping as Scott dives in and scores a takedown. Grang manages to retain guard.
Grang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Scott throws a big elbow that misses.
Grang wants to stand up but Scott is controlling him.
Scott throwing strikes from guard but Grang blocks nicely.
Scott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Scott throws a big elbow that misses.
Scott throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Grang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Scott throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Grang wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Scott shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Scott shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grang pinned against the cage. Grang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Scott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Scott.#T1#
Scott tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Grang stuffs the takedown.
Grang went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Scott shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
Hinski Grang is winning the standup battle so far.
Scott shoots and misses
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Scott tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Scott somewhat.
Hinski Grang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Scott.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Scott fails with the takedown
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Scott misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Grang slaps away a takedown attempt from Scott, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Scott has his takedown stuffed
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
Jeremy Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Scott closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T4#
Grang is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott in side control lands a decent elbow.
Scott working the strikes but Grang uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Grang is looking to escape.
Grang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Scott.
Grang is trying to stand.
Scott misses with a head shot. Grang uses the momentum to regain guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Grang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Scott.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scott is defended easily by Grang.
Grang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Scott.#T1##TD2#
Scott shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grang manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Scott with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Scott tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Grang enables Scott to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grang manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Grang has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Scott off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2#
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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scott.
Grang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scott is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Scott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scott tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grang swivels and escapes.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Scott fails with a takedown attempt.
Scott shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grang defends it nicely.#T4#
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.
Scott shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Scott has his takedown stuffed
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang had his way with Jeremy Scott in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Scott with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scott thinking.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Scott.
Scott with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Scott is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1#
Scott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scott thinking.
Scott shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scott shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grang sprawls well. Grang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Scott gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeremy Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Grang misses the target.
Scott with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scott fails with the takedown
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Scott tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scott shoots and misses
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scott with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scott misses with a takedown attempt
and Grang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scott thinking.
Scott has his takedown stuffed
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Scott fails with the takedown
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Scott shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grang counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hinski Grang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Grang has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 49:45
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 49:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Hinski Grang rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
CTFA 10: Grang Vs Gracie 2
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Gracie dives in for a single leg takedown but Grang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Gracie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Grang's half guard.#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Gracie looks winded!#SUB2#
Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Grang is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grang doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Grang looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1##SUB2#
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Grang tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Grang is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Grang pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grang defends it well. #ES#
Grang pushes Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Eliz Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eliz Gracie.#T3#
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gracie misses with a takedown
enabling Grang to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Grang throws a big counter combination but Gracie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Grang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.#T4#
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Grang saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grang tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grang to the ground. Grang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
Grang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grang as he jumps to the side.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie fails with the takedown#KD#
and Grang counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gracie! Grang lets Gracie back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Gracie is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
Hinski Grang was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Eliz Gracie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Great job to Hinski Grang, to everyone, Hinskis the better man, he showed tonight, Obviously i'm heartbroken but what can I do? I can't change what happened, obviously because I should've focused on that when it was happening, but i'll be back guys, maybe not for the title yet but i'll be back.i '. |
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Event:
CTFA 9: Mitchel Vs Neich
Date: Aug 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Grang lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Saipam Muwaitang has been cut.
Muwaitang throws a right and a left that Grang avoids nicely.
Grang slips a straight right by Muwaitang.
Grang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#It looks like Hinski Grang has been cut.
Jab by Muwaitang.
Muwaitang misses with a hook.
Muwaitang throws a right and a left that Grang avoids nicely.
Muwaitang throws a shot from downtown. Grang moves away and avoids it.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Muwaitang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muwaitang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Muwaitang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang appears to be looking for a big counter.
Grang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muwaitang.
Muwaitang misses with a hook.
Muwaitang misses with a double jab
and Grang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muwaitang moves away.
Muwaitang misses with a wild combination.
A jab lands there for Grang.
Muwaitang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Saipam Muwaitang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Muwaitang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Muwaitang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grang counters with a left to the body.
Grang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muwaitang.
Muwaitang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muwaitang loads up on a big right hand but Grang slips the punch.
Grang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Muwaitang in his tracks.
Muwaitang walks into a jab.
A lazy left from Grang finds it's target.
Grang scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#Muwaitang is rocked!
Muwaitang throws an off balance right hand
and Grang counters with a right hand from hell and Muwaitang is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang retains his light heavyweight title!
Hinski Grang bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CTFA 7: Gracie Vs Grang
Date: Jun 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Grang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliz Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into Grang's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie stops Grang from standing up. #T1#
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Grang is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Grang manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Grang manages to break the clinch.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grang counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grang as he jumps to the side.
Grang let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grang tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grang to the ground. Grang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Grang sprawls well.
Grang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Gracie is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Grang counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Gracie to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Grang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang is the new light heavyweight champion!
Hinski Grang decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Eliz Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'I mean good job to Hinski, theres nothing I can change about how I performed tonight, I know we had beef but shit happens, maybe we can run it back in the future, enjoy that belt but I aint done with you. See you soon boy.'. |
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Event:
CTFA 6: Miz Vs Gracie
Date: May 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Dent dives in and grabs Grang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grang pushes down on Dent's head and hops out.
Bobby Dent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dent throws a right hand that misses
and Grang counters with a left to the body.
Dent fails to land the takedown.
Grang unleashes a big counter combination but Dent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dent with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Dent. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Grang gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dent to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Grang is looking to stand up but Dent isn't so interested in that idea.
Grang told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Dent with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dent has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Grang kicks Dent off and gets to his feet.
Dent shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dent misses with a takedown
and Grang counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Dent misses with a hook
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Dent shoots and misses
and Grang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dent is breathing heavily.
Dent with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
Dent gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Dent misses with a lunging right hand
and Grang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dent gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Dent is rocked!
Dent misses with a takedown attempt
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
Dent tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Dent fails with the takedown
and Grang counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dent gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grang counters with a big right hand! Oh Dent is in trouble here! Grang follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Bobby Dent had this to say: 'Someone must of spiked my tea because I should of won this fight.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Reece tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grang counters with a stiff right hand.
Reece moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grang lands with a straight right. Reece didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Reece closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Grang is pushing Reece's head away, looking to escape. Reece manages to hold on to the position though.
Grang wants to get back to his feet but Reece is dominant here and he's now got Grang's back!
Grang is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#ES#
Reece has his opponent's back but Grang is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Reece. #TD2#
Grang gets caught napping as Reece dives in and scores a takedown. Grang manages to retain guard.
Grang pushes Reece off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2#
Grang moves out of range of the leg kick from Reece.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Grang does it's job there.
Grang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grang cracks Reece with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Grang scores with a four punch combination!
Reece is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Reece misses with a hook to the body
and Reece takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grang pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Reece back to the cage. Grang follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#ROC#Reece is rocked!#TD2#
Reece bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Grang throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Reece looks winded!
Reece tries to clinch up but Grang circles away and keeps his distance.
Grang throws a big counter combination but Reece scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grang jabs Reece right on the nose. Reece blinks but takes it well.
Reece is still on wobbly legs! Can Grang finish him?#T3#
Grang connects with a single shot there.
Grang lands a nice shot to the body.
Grang lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Reece can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Grang and Reece drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Grang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Marckus Reece stepped up to the mic, saying 'I came out and did my best, I accepted this fight to help out the great promoters here. Time to get better,'. |
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Event:
CTFA 5 Camera Tv Vs Gracie
Date: Mar 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Grang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
Grang cracks Scott with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hinski Grang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang lands a glancing blow to the side of Scott's head.
Grang tests Scott's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scott blocks a jab.
Grang lands the left hand.
Scott on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Scott's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scott scrambles back to his feet.#TD2#
Scott looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang wants to get back to his feet but Scott is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Grang manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Scott takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grang lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Grang misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Grang misses its intended target.
And Scott tries to counter it with a takedown but Grang pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Scott looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Grang!
Scott scores with punches from side control.
Grang is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Scott has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Grang's coaches at Average Joe�s Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Scott cracks Grang with a big elbow.
Scott misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Grang wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Grang taking punishment in the form of punches.
Grang pushes Scott away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Scott gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Grang on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Grang is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Scott is controlling him well.#T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grang managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Scott.
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!
Grang pushes Scott away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Scott gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Scott in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Scott working the ground and pound but Grang is defending the strikes.
Grang is working to avoid the ground and pound but Scott connects with a decent elbow.
Scott prevents Grang from escaping the position.
Grang is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Scott cracks Grang with a big elbow.
An elbow from Scott crashes against the mat.
Scott sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Grang is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Grang is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Scott is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott scoring with punches from side control. #ES#
Grang sneaks out the side door and pushes Scott away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Danga de danga de dang - Grang scores with a four punch combination!
Scott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scott tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3##TD2#
Scott fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Grang sprawls well initially but Scott persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Scott.
Scott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Scott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grang defending well though.
Scott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grang's head.
Scott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.
Scott thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grang is trying to stand up here but Scott is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Scott connects with a nice short shot to Grang's temple.
Grang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Scott has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Scott not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grang is trying to stand up here but Scott is controlling him well.
Scott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Grang won't allow Scott to pass to mount.
Scott throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scott slips a nice elbow through Grang's hands, connecting with Grang's forehead.
Scott missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grang pushes Scott off looking to stand but Scott dives back in and keeps control.
Grang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Scott.
Scott working the head and body with strikes.
Grang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Scott.
Grang is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott drops an elbow to the side of Grang's head.
Grang pushes Scott off looking to stand but Scott dives back in and keeps control.
Scott throwing shots but Grang is blocking nicely.
Scott tries to pass to full mount but Grang defends it.
Grang pushes Scott off looking to stand but Scott dives back in and keeps control.
Grang trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremy Scott will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Grang connects with a body shot.
Grang scores with a jab.
Hinski Grang is winning the standup battle so far.
Grang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scott.#TD2#
Scott closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Grang manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Scott keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Grang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Scott looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grang's head.
Grang is trying to stand.
Grang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grang pushes Scott off looking to stand but Scott dives back in and keeps control.
Scott is nestled in close to Grang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Grang has hold of Scott's hands but Scott slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Grang is trying to stand back up but Scott is controlling him
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Scott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grang's head.
Scott lands with a punch from half guard.
Scott throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scott is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Scott missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grang pushes Scott off looking to stand but Scott dives back in and keeps control.
Grang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Grang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Scott.
Grang is trying to stand back up but Scott is controlling him
Scott is nestled in close to Grang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Grang tries to kick Scott off but Scott keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Scott scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Scott landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Grang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Scott.
Scott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grang's head.
Scott landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Scott lands with a punch from half guard.
Scott looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Grang with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Scott lands strikes from half guard.
Grang tries to kick Scott off but Scott keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Scott. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Grang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Scott.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.
Jeremy Scott has got the better of the ground game so far.
Scott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Scott thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Scott has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scott thows a huge punch but Grang dodges it nicely.
Grang is trying to stand up here but Scott is controlling him well.
Scott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grang defending well though.
Scott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grang defending well though. #T3#
Scott is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Scott lands strikes from half guard.
Scott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grang defending well though.
Grang looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES#
Grang manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Scott keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Scott is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Grang can't fight it off and eventually Scott manages to take the fight to the floor. Grang looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Scott throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scott throwing strikes from guard but Grang blocks nicely.
Grang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Scott throwing strikes from guard but Grang blocks nicely.
Grang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Grang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Grang wants to stand but Scott is controlling the position.
Grang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Scott postures up in Grang's guard and throws a big left but Grang blocks it.
Scott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grang wants to stand and escape but Scott is having none of it. #ES#
Grang has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Scott has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Grang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grang cracks Scott with a good jab.
Hinski Grang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Grang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scott takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Grang finds it's target.#TD2#
Scott scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Scott prevents Grang from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Grang swings for the body but Scott moves out of range.
Scott tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jeremy Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Scott gets a takedown into half guard.
Grang is looking to escape.
Scott throwing shots but Grang is blocking nicely.
Scott thows a huge punch but Grang dodges it nicely.
Grang pushes Scott off looking to stand but Scott dives back in and keeps control.
Scott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grang defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott lands strikes from half guard.
Grang is trying to stand back up but Scott is controlling him
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Scott lands a nice short elbow.
Scott missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grang tries to kick Scott off but Scott keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Scott is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ES#
Grang has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Scott is on him like a limpet, forcing Grang back against the cage.#BC#
Grang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Grang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body punch from Grang.
Nice defenses there by Scott.
Grang fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grang lands a body shot.
Grang works Scott's body with a nice hook.
Grang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grang, as that shot connected.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scott sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Scott shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grang's guard.
Grang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Scott is controlling him.
Scott lands a couple of digs.
Grang wants to stand but Scott is controlling the position.
Scott throws a big right hand that misses.
Scott stops Grang from standing up.
Scott with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Grang wants to get back to his feet but Scott is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Scott postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Scott postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Scott lands a couple of digs.
Grang wants to stand and escape but Scott is having none of it.
Scott lands a couple of elbows.
Scott working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Grang wants to stand up but Scott is controlling him. #ES#
Grang kicks Scott off and gets to his feet.
Grang tests Scott's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Scott looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Scott connects with a nice short shot to Grang's temple.
Grang is looking to escape.#ES#
Grang has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Scott is on him like a limpet, forcing Grang back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grang is trying to force a seperation but Scott has the dominant position.#T4##TD2#
Scott tightens his grip and picks Grang up, before dumping him to the ground. Grang manages to land in guard.
Grang is looking to stand up but Scott isn't so interested in that idea.
Grang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scott.
Scott throws a big elbow that misses.
Grang wants to stand up but Scott is controlling him.
Scott connects with a couple of short punches.
Scott stops Grang from standing up.
Grang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grang wants to stand but Scott is controlling the position.
Hinski Grang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeremy Scott is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Scott is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hinski Grang.
I think Scott has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Scott! |
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Event:
Camp Wananaka Ep2 S1
Date: Jan 08, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Miz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grang manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Grang pushes Miz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD#
Miz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Grang sprawls well initially but Miz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Grang scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Miz manages to mount him!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Grang looks a forlorn figure.
Grang wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Miz.
Miz landing shots from mount.
Miz controlling his opponent.
Miz landing strikes from the mount and Grang is in trouble!
Miz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Miz with a couple of short strikes.
Miz controlling from mount.
Grang is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Miz punishing his opponent with strikes.
Grang really wants to buck Miz off and get back to his feet. #T1#
Grang is squirming around, avoiding Miz's attempts to control the action.
Miz landing strikes from the mount and Grang is in trouble!
Miz cracks Grang with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Miz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB#
Miz jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Grang manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Miz scoring with punches from side control.
Grang tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Grang is trying to stand back up.
Miz wants to control but Grang is keeping busy.#T2#
Grang is trying to stand back up.
Miz lands a shot to the head.
Grang is trying to get back to his feet but Miz has full control of the position and if anything, Grang has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Miz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Grang is defending well though. Miz let's go of the attempt for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Miz lands punches and elbows.
Miz controlling from the back.#ES2#
Grang is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it. #TD#
Miz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Grang did well to prevent Miz getting side control.
Grang tries to kick Miz off but Miz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Miz is trying to control the action in half guard but Grang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Miz working Grang over with strikes.
Grang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miz.
Miz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Grang is trying to stand.
Grang is refusing to be controlled, as Miz sits in half guard.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Miz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Miz is trying to control. Grang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miz trying to pass the guard but Grang defending well.
Grang pushes Miz off looking to stand but Miz dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Grang is defending against the submission attempts here by Miz.
Grang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Miz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Miz trying to control the action but Grang is working from the bottom.
Miz controlling the action here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#ES2#
Grang kicks off Miz and gets to his feet. #TD#
Miz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Grang sneaks out the side door and pushes Miz away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Miz shoots in and bounces Grang off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fits Miz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Miz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Miz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Grang is trying to stand.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Miz lands a nice short elbow.
Miz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Miz trying to control from half guard but Grang is working away.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Grang makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Miz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang is not content to let Miz control the position.
Grang bucks up and tries to throw Miz off but instead Miz has got his back!#T1#
Grang trying to get back to his feet but Miz is in full control for now.
Grang staying busy and making it hard for Miz to control. #SUB#
Miz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Grang trying to get back to his feet but Miz is in full control for now.
Miz is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#SUB#
Miz is looking for the choke from the back position but Grang is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Grang showing good submission defense here.
Grang trying to get back to his feet but Miz is in full control for now.
Miz is looking to control Grang but Grang is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T2#
Grang is trying to get back to his feet but Miz has full control of the position and if anything, Grang has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Grang is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Miz controlling the positon.#SUB#
Miz working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Grang is doing well to defend. Miz seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Grang is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fits Miz!
Fits Miz decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CTFA 3: Camera TV Vs Muwaitang
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Oto misses with a takedown attempt
letting Grang counter with a right hand.
Oto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grang defends well and Oto ends up having to push Grang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Grang lands a shoulder strike.
Grang working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Grang manages to break the clinch.
Grang throws a jab when Oto was well out of range.
Oto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grang connects with a looping right hand.
Grang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grang scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oto.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Topou Oto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oto closes the distance and clinches up with Grang, looking for a takedown. Oto pushes Grang against the cage but Grang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grang lands a right hook to the body.
Grang stuffs the takedown.
Topou Oto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oto is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oto tries for a takedown but Grang circles away easily
and Grang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grang digs a good hook to Oto's body.
Grang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Oto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oto with a poor takedown
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Oto is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Topou Oto has been cut.#KD2#
Grang lands a left and a right that send Oto crashing to the mat, dazed. Grang thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Oto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grang cracks Oto with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Oto falls to his knees and Grang doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hinski Grang!
A less than humble Hinski Grang misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CTFA 2: Victor Vs Kasai
Date: Dec 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Muwaitang scores with a punch to the head.
Grang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muwaitang scores with a sloppy right hand. Grang should have avoided that one.
Grang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Saipam Muwaitang has been cut.
Muwaitang pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grang back to the cage. Muwaitang follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Hinski Grang has been cut.
Muwaitang defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand.
Muwaitang moves away from the strike by Grang.
Muwaitang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Grang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grang throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muwaitang.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muwaitang.
Grang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Muwaitang misses.
Muwaitang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Muwaitang.
It seemed like Grang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Muwaitang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Grang moves out of range as Muwaitang strikes.
Muwaitang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good exchange - Muwaitang coming out on top.
Muwaitang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Muwaitang throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Grang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Muwaitang dodges the punch combination from Grang.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Muwaitang misses the target.
Grang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Muwaitang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muwaitang throwing a counter right hand but Grang manages to avoid it.
Muwaitang misses with a looping right.
Grang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grang throws a looping overhand right but Muwaitang ducks down to avoid it.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Muwaitang.
Grang misses with a double jab.
Muwaitang defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand.
Muwaitang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grang throws a lazy right hand but Muwaitang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grang throws a lazy right hand but Muwaitang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muwaitang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Muwaitang slips under a jab.
Muwaitang throws a hook to the side of Grang's head but Grang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grang slips under a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Muwaitang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Muwaitang misses.
Muwaitang lands with a right hand.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Muwaitang misses with the combination.
#T2#
Grang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muwaitang looks to land a left hand but Grang moved out of range nicely.
Muwaitang misses with an uppercut. Grang saw that one coming.
Grang looks to land a left hand but Muwaitang moved out of range nicely.#KD#
Muwaitang drops Grang with a beautiful combination! Grang stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Muwaitang is looking for the KO!#ROC#Grang is rocked!
Grang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Muwaitang.
Grang is still on wobbly legs! Can Muwaitang finish him?
BOOM! Muwaitang lands a beautiful left hook that drops Grang. Grang tries to recover but Muwaitang is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Grang lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saipam Muwaitang! |
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Event:
CTFA 1: Camera TV Vs Duck
Date: Nov 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grang loads up on a big right hand but Reece slips the punch.
Grang throws an overhand right that lands on Reece's shoulder, as Reece tries to avoid the shot.
Hinski Grang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Grang drops Reece with a beautiful combination! Reece stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Grang is looking for the KO!
Grang falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Reece counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grang tries to kick Reece off but Reece keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Reece perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Reece's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Reece prevents Grang from standing back up.
Grang is holding on to half guard well.
Grang is looking to improve his position.
Grang is trying to stand up here but Reece is controlling him well.
Grang is in trouble now - Reece has advanced to mount!
Grang avoids a series of strikes thrown by Reece.
Grang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reece on the ground.#T1#
Grang working to try and regain half guard.
Grang tries to lock up and control but Reece gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Reece thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Reece controlling from mount.
Grang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reece breaks from Grang's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Grang is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reece controlling from mount.
Reece avoids the attempt from Grang to control.
Grang's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Grang doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?#T2#
Grang slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Grang tries to kick Reece off but Reece keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Reece is thwarting Grang's attempts to control the position.#SU2#
Reece escapes and gets back to his feet.
Reece slips under a jab from Grang.
Hinski Grang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reece just misses with a punch to the body.
Reece tries to clinch up.
Grang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grang scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reece tries to clinch there but Grang circles away.
Reece takes one to the side of the head.
Grang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Grang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reece moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grang throws a right and a left that Reece avoids nicely.
Reece takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Grang slips a jab from Reece.
Grang avoids the head kick by Reece.
Grang is looking for a counter combo.
Grang throws the left hand but Reece avoids the punch easily.
Grang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reece.
Jab from Grang.#TD2#
Reece drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Grang has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Reece has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Reece effectively controlling the action here.
Grang lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Grang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reece shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grang defends it nicely.
We've been informed that Reece has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Reece decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T4#
Grang trying to control from the bottom.
Grang is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Reece is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grang defends it well.
Grang wants to get back to his feet.
Grang is staying active underneath Reece, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grang wants to improve his position but Reece is controlling well.
Reece prevents Grang from standing back up.
Reece is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hinski Grang dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A big right from Grang misses.
Reece fails with the takedown.
A jab from Grang finds it's way through Reece's defenses.
Sloppy strikes from Grang. Those never looked like landing.
Grang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Reece is rocked!
Grang lands an uppercut, right on the button! Reece tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
After the fight, Hinski Grang was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Empire: Cage Wars 2
Date: Oct 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grang misses with a hook
and Broderick counters with a nice uppercut.
Broderick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hinski Grang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Broderick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grang throws a poor cross that misses
and Broderick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grang misses with a double jab
letting Broderick counter with a right hand.
Grang misses with an uppercut. Broderick saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Grang misses.
Broderick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grang throws out the jab.
Grang misses with a looping right.
Broderick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grang misses with a left hand
and Broderick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Broderick connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Broderick finds it's target.
Grang throws a combination that misses
and Broderick counters with a stiff right hand.
Broderick 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Broderick scrambles back to his feet.
Grang misses with a left hand
and Broderick counters with a one-two to the body.
Grang throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Broderick to counter with a crisp jab.
Grang misses with an uppercut
letting Broderick counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Grang is rocked!
Broderick cracks Grang with a hook to the temple - Grang is on wobbly legs here! Broderick swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Grang falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Broderick wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hunter Broderick ! |
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Event:
Empire: Midweek Bash
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Grang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Biggs is looking for the big counter here.
Biggs slips under a jab.
Grang looks to throw the jab but Biggs is out of range. #CL2#
Biggs pushes Grang up against the cage in a clinch.
Biggs lands a body shot.
Biggs lands a nice shot to the body.
Grang tries to circle away but Biggs has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Grang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Biggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grang's efforts to push away.
Grang throws a punch but it's blocked by Biggs.
Grang working hard to break the clinch.
Biggs should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grang.
Biggs prevents Grang from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Grang breaks from the clinch.
Grang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Biggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grang scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Jerome Biggs has been cut.
Biggs ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
Grang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Biggs holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Biggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grang's efforts to push away.
Biggs prevents Grang from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Grang fails to land. #BC#
Grang breaks from the clinch.
Grang tries to bum rush Biggs with a series of wild strikes but Biggs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grang looks to land a combination but Biggs avoids it well.
Biggs moves out of range as Grang strikes.
Biggs lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grang throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Biggs moves into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Biggs.
A frustrated look appears on Grang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Biggs looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
Biggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grang's efforts to push away.
Grang is trying to break the clinch but Biggs is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Biggs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Biggs throws an elbow but misses.
Biggs lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biggs.
Grang blocks an elbow strike.
Grang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Biggs just leaning against Grang, taking a breather.
Grang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grang tries to break free but Biggs pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Grang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Biggs scores with a shot to the side of Grang's head. #BC#
Grang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Biggs.
Biggs wants to counter the offense by Grang and move into the clinch position.
Grang throws a series of punches but Biggs moves out of range.
Grang is breathing heavily.#T3#
Biggs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grang doesn't seem bothered though.
A telegraphed right hand from Grang misses the target.
Biggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Biggs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Biggs's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Grang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grang misses with a hook.
Grang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2#
Biggs darts in and clinches Grang up against the cage.
Grang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Biggs. #T4#
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!
Biggs taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Grang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Biggs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Biggs.
Grang can't break the clinch.
Biggs lands an uppercut.
Grang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Biggs has him pressed against the cage.
Grang is trying to push Biggs away but Biggs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Biggs breaks from the clinch.
Grang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hinski Grang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang throws an overhand right that lands on Biggs's shoulder, as Biggs tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Biggs has closed the distance and engaged Grang in a clinch.
Biggs presses Grang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Grang fails to land.
Biggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grang backwards.
Grang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Biggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerome Biggs's cut.
That's time! Grang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A jab from Grang misses.
Grang falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Biggs moves into the clinch.
Grang misses with some punches.
Biggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Biggs leaning his opponent against the cage.
Grang is looking to break free of the clinch but Biggs has double underhooks. #BC2#
Biggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grang throws the left hand but Biggs avoids the punch easily.
Biggs defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Grang. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Grang misses.
Hinski Grang is winning the standup battle so far.
Biggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Biggs misses with a body punch
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Grang throws a series of punches but Biggs moves out of range.
Grang misses with a hook. Biggs ducked under it nicely.
Grang throws out a loose jab but Biggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Grang stalks Biggs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Biggs's face. Biggs staggers backwards, shaken.#CL2#
Biggs has Grang up against the cage in a clinch.
Grang takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Biggs breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Grang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Biggs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biggs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biggs fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Biggs lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Biggs moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Biggs - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2#
Biggs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Biggs takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A body shot lands from Biggs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Biggs.
Biggs lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Biggs.
A short right from Biggs.
Grang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Biggs has him pressed against the cage.
Grang wants to get back to striking at distance but Biggs won't allow it.
Grang misses with some punches.
Biggs pushes Grang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Biggs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Biggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Biggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Biggs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grang backwards.
Biggs pressing his opponent against the cage.
Biggs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Biggs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Biggs prevents Grang from breaking the clinch.
Biggs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee calls for Biggs to work.
Grang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Biggs has him pressed against the cage.
Grang tries to break free but Biggs pushes him back against the cage.
Grang blocks an elbow strike.
Grang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Grang working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Biggs. #T4#
Grang wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Biggs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Biggs stuns Grang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hinski Grang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Biggs ducks under a wild hook from Grang.#CL2#
Biggs darts in and clinches Grang up against the cage.
Grang tries to circle away but Biggs has him pinned against the cage.
Grang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Biggs has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Biggs scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Biggs lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang avoids the elbow strike from Biggs, against the cage.
Grang has a couple of punches blocked by Biggs.
Grang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Biggs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Biggs dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Biggs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jerome Biggs's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Grang fails to land with a series of punches.
Biggs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Biggs takes the fight into the clinch.
Grang is looking to break free of the clinch but Biggs has double underhooks.
Grang is trying to break free.
A body shot lands from Biggs.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Biggs controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Biggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grang throws a jab but it's blocked by Biggs.
Grang misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Biggs scores with a shot to the body.
Grang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Biggs throws out a counter right but Grang avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Biggs clinches with his opponent.
Biggs slows down the pace here.
Biggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Grang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grang throws a punch but it's blocked by Biggs.
Grang misses with a punch on the inside.
Grang tries to break the clinch but Biggs is controlling the position.
Grang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Grang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Biggs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Grang up against the cage.
Grang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Biggs on the inside.
Biggs throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grang wants to get back to striking at distance but Biggs won't allow it.
Grang tries to break the clinch but Biggs is controlling the position.
Grang misses with the head strike.
Biggs stalling.
The referee calls for Biggs to work.
Biggs continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
A nice left hand lands by Grang.
A short left from Biggs.
Grang working hard to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Biggs.#T3#
Grang tries to break the clinch but Biggs is controlling the position.
Biggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biggs stalling the fight.
Biggs taking a breather.
Biggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Biggs.
Biggs is working Grang over against the cage.
Grang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Biggs's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Biggs effectively controlling the action here.
Biggs receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Grang misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Biggs blocking some punches.
Grang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jerome Biggs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Biggs throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grang working hard to break the clinch.
Grang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grang has had enough of the clinch but Biggs keeps him there for the moment.
Biggs lands an elbow just above Grang 's eye.
Biggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Biggs.
Biggs stalls. #BC#
Grang manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grang scores with a decent looking hook.
Biggs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Biggs moves into range and clinches up with Grang.
Hinski Grang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jerome Biggs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biggs prevents Grang from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Biggs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Biggs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Biggs! |
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Event:
Empire: GP145 Finals
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Grang.#CUT#It looks like Dennis Wagner has been cut.#KD#
Grang feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Wagner sprawling to the canvas! Wagner rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Grang finish him?!
#ROC#Wagner is rocked!
Grang fakes the body blow, causing Wagner to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Wagner goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hinski Grang!
Hinski Grang looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I saw Jerome Biggs on this card and I wanna go up against him next and destroy him! '. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 993 Round 3
Date: Jul 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Nuritdinov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grang on his heels. He'll look to pass Grang's guard now, I'm sure.
Grang can't keep his opponent in guard - Nuritdinov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nuritdinov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Well, if Nuritdinov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Grang is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Nuritdinov seems content to control.#SUB2#
Nuritdinov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grang sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuritdinov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nuritdinov wants to take a breather but Grang is having none of it. #SUB2#
Nuritdinov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grang sees it coming and defends easily.
Grang wants to improve his position but Nuritdinov is controlling well.
#T1#
Nuritdinov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nuritdinov prevents Grang from improving his position.
Grang trying to control but Nuritdinov postures up.
Grang is looking for a sweep. Nuritdinov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nuritdinov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Grang is desperately trying to improve his position but Nuritdinov has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Grang is working hard here to advance position.
Nuritdinov looking to finish Grang with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grang!
Nuritdinov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Grang is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Nuritdinov has hold of Grang's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Grang manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
BOOM! Nuritdinov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Grang is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Nuritdinov locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Grang is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Omar Nuritdinov!
Omar Nuritdinov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 993 Round 2
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Grang coming out on top.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Grang moves out of range.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown but Grang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanchez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hinski Grang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grang.
Grang misses with a looping right.
Grang throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanchez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A jab from Grang misses.
Grang misses with a double jab.
Good shot there by Grang.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grang defends it nicely.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Grang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grang is looking to counter punch.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Sanchez.
Grang misses the jab.
Grang keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Grang moved away.#T1#
Grang looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Grang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grang looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is out of range.
Grang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sanchez counters with a three punch combo that has Grang backing up. Grang nods at Sanchez to acknowledge the strikes.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grang.
Grang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Grang moves out of range easily.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Hinski Grang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez staying out of range there.#CL2#
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Grang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grang connects with a looping right hand.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grang misses with a hook
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grang is breathing heavily.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grang but Grang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grang stuffs the takedown.
Grang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Grang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Grang shows good takedown defense.
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Grang finish him?
Grang closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Sanchez! Grang dives in looking to finish! Sanchez is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hinski Grang! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 993 Round 1
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grang but Grang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hurley.
Hurley wants to clinch.
Grang misses with a hook.
Grang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big left from Grang misses.
Hurley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grang as he avoids it easily.
Grang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Grang cracks Hurley with a good jab.
Grang throws a lazy right hand but Hurley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hurley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grang's waist but Grang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hurley off to one side.
Grang went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hinski Grang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Hurley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurley tries to clinch up but Grang circles away and keeps his distance.
Hurley throws a nice looking combination but Grang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Grang! Hurley is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hinski Grang! |
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