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Event:
KO 8: End Game
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Messi lands with a nice body punch.
Grayson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Grayson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Messi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grayson misses with a punch on the inside.
Messi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Messi working aggressively here.
Grayson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Messi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Messi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grayson tries to circle away but Messi has him pinned against the cage.
Messi works on Grayson's body with a couple of short punches.
Grayson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Messi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Messi has a couple of punches blocked by Grayson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grayson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grayson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grayson is looking to break free of the clinch but Messi has double underhooks.
Grayson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Messi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grayson working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Messi lands a shoulder strike.
Grayson can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Grayson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Messi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grayson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jacob Grayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grayson looks to throw the jab but Messi is out of range.
Grayson tries to land a leg kick but Messi saw it coming and moves away.
Messi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grayson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Messi has Grayson up against the cage in a clinch.
Grayson misses with a punch on the inside.
Messi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Messi misses with a punch to the body.
Grayson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Messi has him pressed against the cage.
Messi lands with a short shot to the head.
Messi misses with a body punch.
Grayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grayson tries to break free but Messi pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Grayson blocks an uppercut.
Messi lands with a right to the head.
Messi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Messi scores with a shoulder strike.
Messi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Messi. #ROC2#Grayson is rocked!
Grayson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oh Grayson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Messi fails to land.
Grayson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Messi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Messi throws a punch but it's blocked by Grayson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grayson.
Messi keeps control of Grayson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grayson blocking some punches.
Messi swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grayson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grayson misses with some punches.
Grayson seems to have got his legs back now.
Messi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Grayson with a big uppercut! Grayson tries to clinch up but Messi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Grayson to the mat! Grayson covers up and Messi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ronaldo Messi!
A very excited looking Ronaldo Messi 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:
KO 5: McLennan Vs Messi
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Grayson lands with a straight right. Chara didn't see that one coming.
Chara gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Grayson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chara throws a head kick that misses
and Grayson counters with a thumping low kick.
Chara shoots in and drives through. Grayson sprawls well.
Chara seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Chara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grayson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chara.
Grayson avoids the head kick by Chara.
Grayson tries a quick counter leg kick but Chara is wise to it.
Grayson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grayson lands with a straight right. Chara didn't see that one coming.
Grayson lands the left hand.
Grayson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grayson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grayson works the jab nicely.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Grayson enables Chara to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grayson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grayson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chara is controlling him.
Chara trying to control the position from guard on top but Grayson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Grayson is wriggling around but Chara manages to pass to half guard.
Chara passes the guard and advances to mount!
You get the feeling that Grayson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Chara with a couple of short strikes.
Chara thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Chara looking to finish with strikes here!
#T2#
Chara thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Grayson is trying to stand.
Chara lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Chara 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.
Chara unloads with some shots from mount but Grayson bucks and avoids them well.
Chara lands a heavy elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Grayson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chara lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Grayson hang on?
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!
Chara is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Grayson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chara punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#Grayson is rocked!
Chara postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Grayson bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Chara and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zdeno Chara!
Zdeno Chara managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Arcticus University: London, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
KO 1: Vamoosh vs De La Cus
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Grayson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grayson connects with a solid leg kick.
Grayson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grayson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Grayson lands an overhand right.
Blanco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blanco takes a swing at Grayson's ribcage but misses.
Grayson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blanco's sensitive parts.
Grayson connects with a solid leg kick.
Grayson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Grayson.
Grayson sizes up Blanco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick lands for Grayson.
Blanco doesn't manage to clinch there - Grayson circles away.
Grayson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#It looks like Gerardo Blanco has been cut.
Blanco scores with a shot to the body.
Blanco loads up on a big right hand but Grayson slips the punch.
Grayson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanco throws out the jab. #CL2#
Blanco instigates a clinch.
Blanco can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Blanco wants to get back to striking at distance but Grayson won't allow it.
#BC2#
Blanco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blanco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blanco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grayson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grayson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Blanco forces Grayson back against the cage and clinches.
Blanco is trying to break the clinch but Grayson is controlling him.
Blanco tries to break the clinch but Grayson is controlling the position.
Grayson has Blanco pressed against the cage, preventing Blanco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blanco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Grayson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blanco is looking to clinch but Grayson is avoiding it.
Grayson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grayson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Grayson. That's going to slow Blanco down.
Blanco swinging wildly here.
Blanco misses with a lunging right hand
and Grayson counters with an outside leg kick.
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!
Blanco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grayson cracks Blanco with an open hand slap.#T2#
Grayson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blanco.
Blanco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blanco misses with an uppercut. Grayson saw that one coming.
Grayson lands a head kick. Blanco smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Blanco needs to keep his hands up - Grayson had a free shot at his head there.
Grayson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Grayson lands with an uppercut that bounces Blanco off the cage and back into range.
Grayson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grayson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Grayson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grayson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blanco.
Grayson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanco throws out the jab.
Blanco is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Blanco walks into a stiff left hand from Grayson.
Grayson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Blanco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grayson.
Blanco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grayson moves away.
Grayson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blanco if he has to take too many more of those.
Blanco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Blanco throws a body punch but Grayson moves out of range.
Grayson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grayson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blanco with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Grayson lands a really nice looking cross but Blanco seems unphased.
Some wild striking there from Blanco.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blanco misses with a double jab.
Blanco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grayson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blanco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blanco darts in trying to clinch
and Grayson counters with a one-two to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grayson.
Blanco walks into a stiff left hand from Grayson.
Grayson scores with a jab. Blanco acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Blanco closes the distance and pushes Grayson back into the cage.
Blanco can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Grayson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Blanco. Grayson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grayson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Grayson lands with a hook. Blanco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grayson lands a nice looking body shot.
Blanco misses the body punch
and Blanco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grayson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A jab from Blanco misses.
Grayson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Grayson throws a head kick that half lands.
Grayson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grayson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jab from Grayson.
Blanco walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grayson.
Blanco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blanco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grayson rather than just go for the knockout.
Blanco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grayson manages to avoid it.
Blanco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grayson with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blanco misses with a wild combination.
Blanco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grayson.
Grayson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grayson moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Grayson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Blanco's cut.
That's time! Grayson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Grayson scores with a head kick. Blanco tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Grayson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blanco misses with a looping left.
Grayson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blanco can do to turn this around?
A kick lands to the mid section there for Grayson.
Grayson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blanco.
Grayson lands a head kick!
Grayson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Blanco throws a hook but Grayson blocks it.
Blanco looks to score with a jab to the body but Grayson is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grayson.
#CL2#
Blanco forces Grayson back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Grayson manages to break the clinch.
Blanco's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blanco connects with a crisp jab.
Blanco throws a series of punches but Grayson moves out of range.
Grayson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blanco misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco swings widly with a right hand
and Blanco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blanco throws a hook to the side of Grayson's head but Grayson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Grayson lands a high kick!
Blanco throws a nice looking combination but Grayson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grayson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grayson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grayson thumps Blanco with a low kick.
Blanco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grayson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Blanco tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice uppercut lands for Grayson. That snapped Blanco's head back.
Blanco throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Blanco misses the target.
Blanco moves to clinch but Grayson breaks away
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
letting Grayson counter with a right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Gerardo Blanco's cut even more.
Grayson thuds his right hand into Blanco's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grayson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grayson. That's going to slow Blanco down.
Blanco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grayson defending well as Blanco loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
A jab from Blanco misses.
Blanco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grayson.
Blanco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grayson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grayson moves away from the strike by Blanco.
Grayson throws a counter high kick but Blanco was just alert enough to avoid it.
Blanco ducks right into an uppercut from Grayson.
Blanco misses with a hook.
Blanco scores with a hook to the body. Grayson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blanco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grayson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blanco throws a combination that misses
and Grayson counters with a one-two to the body.
Blanco misses the jab.
Grayson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blanco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grayson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blanco.
Grayson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grayson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blanco scores with a one two! Grayson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Grayson thumps Blanco with a low kick.
Grayson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blanco. Blanco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blanco takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T3#
Grayson with a jab.
Grayson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blanco.
Grayson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Blanco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blanco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grayson circles away quickly and effectively.
Blanco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grayson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blanco swings for the body but Grayson moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Grayson.
Blanco stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grayson.
Jacob Grayson is winning the standup battle so far.
Blanco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grayson.
Grayson lands a nice hook to Blanco's body. Blanco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grayson lands a lovely overhand right.
Grayson with a nice calf kick.
Grayson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blanco if he has to take too many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grayson lands a really nice looking cross but Blanco seems unphased.
Grayson drops his hands momentarily and Blanco takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4##CL2#
Blanco has closed the distance and engaged Grayson in a clinch.
Blanco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Grayson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blanco ducks right into an uppercut from Grayson.
Grayson thuds his right hand into Blanco's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blanco swings for the body but Grayson moves out of range.
Blanco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grayson circles away quickly and effectively.
Grayson swats away the attempt to clinch by Blanco.
Jab from Blanco.
Grayson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Blanco throws an overhand right that lands on Grayson's shoulder, as Grayson tries to avoid the shot.
Grayson connects with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Grayson!
Grayson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Grayson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grayson throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Grayson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Blanco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Blanco takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Blanco throws an overhand right that lands on Grayson's shoulder, as Grayson tries to avoid the shot.
Grayson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blanco has time to react.
An inside leg kick lands from Grayson.
Grayson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blanco has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Grayson.
Grayson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grayson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Grayson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grayson. That's going to slow Blanco down.
A big right from Blanco misses.
Grayson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Blanco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grayson throws a head kick that half lands.
Grayson throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanco misses the shot to the body.
Grayson lands an overhand right.
Grayson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blanco.
A nice leg kick from Grayson, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T1#
Grayson sizes up Blanco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grayson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blanco.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grayson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Grayson throws a head kick that Blanco semi-blocks.
Blanco is looking to clinch but Grayson is avoiding it.
A big right from Blanco misses.
Blanco lands with a right hand.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grayson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Blanco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grayson.
It looked like Grayson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Grayson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blanco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blanco throws a lazy right hand but Grayson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grayson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Blanco takes a swing at Grayson's ribcage but misses.
Blanco looks to score with a jab to the body but Grayson is just out of range.
Grayson connects with a leg kick.
Grayson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Grayson.
Grayson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grayson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blanco in his tracks.
Blanco looks to score with a jab to the body but Grayson is just out of range.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grayson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grayson. That's going to slow Blanco down.
Grayson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grayson scores with a spinning back kick!
Blanco 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.
Blanco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blanco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blanco swings for the body but Grayson moves out of range.
Blanco takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick from Grayson lands but Blanco takes it in his stride.
Blanco misses with a looping left.
Blanco misses with a body shot.
Blanco wants to clinch.#T3#
Blanco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grayson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That kick from Grayson tenderised Blanco's leg. Blanco is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slow jab from Blanco misses its intended target.
Grayson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blanco will feel that in the morning.
Blanco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grayson manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Blanco misses its intended target.
Blanco misses with a few strikes there.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grayson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Blanco throws out a loose jab but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blanco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grayson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blanco has time to react.
Grayson lands with a kick to the temple. Blanco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Blanco misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Blanco.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grayson connects with an inside leg kick.
Grayson feints and then cracks Blanco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blanco down.
Grayson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gerardo Blanco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blanco takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No joy there for Blanco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blanco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grayson.
Grayson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanco throws out the jab.
Grayson thumps Blanco with a low kick.
Blanco tries to clinch up.
Jacob Grayson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blanco lands with a nice body punch.
Blanco misses with a body shot.
As Blanco looks to move away, Grayson throws a big counter combo but Blanco just gets out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco takes one on the button.
Blanco misses the shot to the body.
As Blanco backs away, Grayson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Grayson sizes up Blanco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A right-left combo lands from Grayson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Grayson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grayson, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Grayson!
During a confident post fight interview, Jacob Grayson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Colossus 1: Faucci vs. Kozulj
Date: Dec 13, 2020 |
#R1#
An inside leg kick lands from Grayson. #CL#
Christenovic has managed to clinch.
Christenovic can't find room to land a body shot as Grayson controls the action.
Christenovic wants a takedown.
Grayson can't break the clinch.
Grayson misses with a punch on the inside.
Christenovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grayson is trying to break the clinch but Christenovic has him pressed against the cage.
Grayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grayson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Christenovic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Christenovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Christenovic breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Christenovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grayson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Grayson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grayson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grayson avoids the head kick by Christenovic.
Grayson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Christenovic fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Christenovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grayson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Christenovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grayson manages to avoid it.
Christenovic misses with a head kick.
Christenovic throws a looping overhand right but Grayson ducks down to avoid it.
That kick from Grayson tenderised Christenovic's leg. Christenovic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good leg kick by Grayson.
Christenovic bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jab, jab by Christenovic - just one landing.
Christenovic throws a series of punches but Grayson avoids them all with ease.
Grayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Grayson misses
letting Christenovic counter with a right hand.
Christenovic avoids the head kick by Grayson.
Grayson connects with a leg kick.
Grayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Grayson.
Grayson throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Grayson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Grayson looks to move away, Christenovic throws a big counter combo but Grayson just gets out of the way.
Grayson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grayson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacob Grayson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christenovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grayson slips a jab from Christenovic.
Grayson throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Michael Christenovic has been cut.
Grayson lands a leg kick that knocks Christenovic off balance momentarily.
Grayson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grayson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christenovic.
Grayson swats away the attempt to clinch by Christenovic.
Grayson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Christenovic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grayson.
Christenovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grayson circles away quickly and effectively.
Grayson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Grayson lands a high kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Christenovic. Grayson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Christenovic.
Grayson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Grayson.
Grayson with the inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Grayson.
Christenovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grayson. Grayson obviously looking to wear him down.
Grayson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grayson throws a body kick that misses.
Grayson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grayson avoids a kick to the body.
Grayson blocks a leg kick.
Christenovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grayson counters with a good, hard body kick but Christenovic shrugs it off.
Christenovic tries to bum rush Grayson with a series of wild strikes but Grayson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Christenovic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grayson.
Christenovic misses with a head kick.
Christenovic throws a looping overhand right but Grayson ducks down to avoid it.
Grayson thuds a left hand into Christenovic's body.
Christenovic misses with a double jab.
Grayson tries a head kick but it misses.
Christenovic lands with a good body shot.
Christenovic wants to clinch up but Grayson keeps it at a distance.
Christenovic throws a right hand that misses
and Grayson counters with an inside leg kick.
Grayson throws a nice head kick!
#CL#
Christenovic pushes Grayson up against the cage in a clinch.
Christenovic gets through Grayson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A frustrated look appears on Grayson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Grayson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grayson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Christenovic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Grayson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Grayson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Christenovic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Christenovic scores with a shot to the body.
Christenovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grayson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Christenovic.
Christenovic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Christenovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grayson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grayson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grayson scores with a head kick. Christenovic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jacob Grayson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab from Grayson.
Grayson throws a lazy head kick
and Christenovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grayson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Christenovic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Christenovic throws a shot from downtown. Grayson moves away and avoids it.
Grayson blocks a head kick by Christenovic.
#CL#
Christenovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grayson wants to get back to striking at distance but Christenovic won't allow it.
Grayson swings wildly with an uppercut but Christenovic uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##TD#
Christenovic jumps guard.
Christenovic working a defensive guard here.
Christenovic is adopting a defensive guard.
Christenovic trying to strike off his back.
#SUB#
Christenovic throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Grayson escapes and throws Christenovic's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU2#
Grayson decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2#
Grayson lands a high kick!
Michael Christenovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grayson blocks a low kick nicely.
Christenovic backing away here, and Grayson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Grayson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christenovic throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Grayson.
Grayson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Christenovic.
Grayson lands with a shot to the body.
Christenovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grayson flicks out a counter leg kick but Christenovic steps away.
Sloppy strikes from Christenovic. Those never looked like landing.
Grayson feints and then cracks Christenovic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christenovic down.
Grayson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grayson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Christenovic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Grayson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Grayson.
Grayson connects with an inside leg kick.
Christenovic throws a head kick that misses.
Grayson throws a nice inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grayson.
Grayson scoring well with a low kick there.
Christenovic tries to clinch but Grayson is having none of it.
Christenovic misses with a series of wild punches.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Christenovic.
Grayson avoids the head kick by Christenovic.
Grayson connects with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grayson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grayson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Christenovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grayson is looking to slow Christenovic down with leg kicks.
Christenovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Christenovic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grayson can pounce on him.
Grayson scores with a head kick. Christenovic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL#
Christenovic has managed to clinch.
Christenovic wants to take the fight to the mat but Grayson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Christenovic tries to pull guard but Grayson won't allow it.
Grayson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grayson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Christenovic goes for a takedown attempt but Grayson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Christenovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grayson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Christenovic throws a head kick but Grayson moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Grayson.
Grayson connects with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Grayson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Christenovic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Grayson. That's going to slow Christenovic down.
Christenovic cracks Grayson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grayson misses with a head kick.
Grayson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grayson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A right-left combo lands from Christenovic.
Christenovic misses with a hook
and Grayson counters with a good low kick that Christenovic was not able to check.
Grayson staying out of range there.
Grayson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Grayson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Christenovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grayson. Grayson obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christenovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Grayson is just out of range.
Grayson scoring well with a low kick there.
Grayson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grayson. That's going to slow Christenovic down.
Christenovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Grayson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grayson scores with a push kick.#T1##CL#
Christenovic has Grayson up against the cage in a clinch.
Grayson wants to get back to striking at distance but Christenovic won't allow it.
Grayson tries to break the clinch but Christenovic is controlling the position.
Christenovic is stalling here.
Christenovic is trying to pull guard but Grayson has him pressed against the cage.
Grayson is trying to break the clinch but Christenovic is controlling him.
Grayson blocks the elbow strike.
Grayson working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Christenovic breaks from the clinch.
Christenovic looks to land a body kick but Grayson moved away.
Grayson pushes Christenovic away with a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Grayson.
A nice leg kick from Grayson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grayson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T2#
Grayson is looking to slow Christenovic down with leg kicks.
Grayson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Grayson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Christenovic. That did some damage!
Grayson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Christenovic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grayson.
Christenovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christenovic throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Christenovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Christenovic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Grayson can't break the clinch.
Grayson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grayson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grayson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christenovic has Grayson pressed against the cage, preventing Grayson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Grayson misses with some punches.
#T3#
Christenovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Christenovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christenovic is working for takedown but Grayson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Christenovic is stalling here.
Christenovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grayson walks away with a smile on his face. Christenovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grayson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Christenovic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Graysons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Grayson feints and then cracks Christenovic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christenovic down.
Grayson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Christenovic on the side of the head.
Christenovic misses with a head kick.
Grayson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Christenovic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Christenovic throws a big shot that misses.
Grayson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Christenovic 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.
Grayson lands with a kick to the temple. Christenovic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T4#
Grayson lands a leg kick that knocks Christenovic off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grayson connects with a high kick.
Christenovic throws a sloppy head kick and Grayson moves out of range easily.
Grayson with a jab.
Christenovic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC2#Christenovic is rocked!#CL#
Christenovic clinches up with Grayson and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Christenovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grayson is trying to push Christenovic away but Christenovic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christenovic.
Christenovic seems to have got his legs back now.
Grayson swings wildly with an uppercut but Christenovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grayson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christenovic backwards.
Jacob Grayson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Christenovic prevents Grayson from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Christenovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grayson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Christenovic.
Michael Christenovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grayson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grayson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Grayson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grayson 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Grayson!
A relieved looking Jacob Grayson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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