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Event:
UCF 1: Gaspard v Taylor
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Lexington showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lexington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lexington throws a hook but Abraham Joseph blocks it.
Lexington misses with a jab, cross combination.
#KD2#
Lexington lands a left and a right that send Abraham Joseph crashing to the mat, dazed. Lexington thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Sheyaa Abraham Joseph has been cut.
Lexington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abraham Joseph ducks under a wild hook from Lexington.
Abraham Joseph swinging wildly here.
Lexington lands a nice shot that snaps Abraham Joseph's head back.
#ROC2#Abraham Joseph is rocked!
Abraham Joseph lands with a hook. Lexington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lexington missing with a left hand there. Abraham Joseph was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abraham Joseph uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lexington.
Abraham Joseph misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Lexington swings for the body but Abraham Joseph moves out of range.
Abraham Joseph misses with a two punch combination.
Lexington misses with a combination
letting Abraham Joseph counter with a right hand.
Lexington throws a hook but Abraham Joseph blocks it.
Abraham Joseph swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Darren Lexington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lexington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Abraham Joseph takes one on the button.
Oh Abraham Joseph is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice leg kick lands there from Lexington.
A head kick misses from Lexington.
Lexington lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Abraham Joseph up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Lexington from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Abraham Joseph's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darren Lexington!
A victorious Darren Lexington thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
HRL11:Murray vs Dayton
Date: Aug 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Abraham Joseph scores with a one two! Mike had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mike on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Abraham Joseph lands a nice hook to Mike's body. Mike takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Abraham Joseph scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mike fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Abraham Joseph avoids it really well and circles away.
Abraham Joseph unleashes a big counter combination but Mike bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Abraham Joseph circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abraham Joseph keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick by Mike misses
and Mike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mike misses with a takedown attempt
and Abraham Joseph makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Abraham Joseph looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abraham Joseph moves out of range of the body kick.
Mike tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Abraham Joseph defends well and Mike ends up having to push Abraham Joseph into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trent Mike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mike is trying to maintain a safe position but Abraham Joseph gets an underhook and turns Mike into the cage.
Mike has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Abraham Joseph after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Abraham Joseph digs a right hand into Mike's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mike's gas tank.
Mike is trying to pull guard but Abraham Joseph has him pressed against the cage.
Abraham Joseph lands with a right to the head.
Mike misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Abraham Joseph lands a body punch.
Abraham Joseph lands with a light punch inside.
Abraham Joseph keeps control of Mike as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Abraham Joseph cracks Mike with a nice body shot.
Abraham Joseph lands a shot to the body.
Abraham Joseph lands a body punch. #T2#
Nice body punch from Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Abraham Joseph breaks the clinch.
Abraham Joseph jabs Mike to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abraham Joseph lands with a nice combination. Mike backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Abraham Joseph lands.
A punch lands to the side of Mike 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mike walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Abraham Joseph lands a body shot.
Abraham Joseph is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mike is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Mike with a poor takedown
and Abraham Joseph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mike misses the body punch
and Mike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abraham Joseph changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mike misses with a shot to the body
and Abraham Joseph counters with a right hand to the body.
Mike tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Abraham Joseph counters with a straight right hand.
Mike tries to clinch there but Abraham Joseph circles away.
Abraham Joseph works the jab nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mike or perhaps it was just good defense by Abraham Joseph, which made it look bad.
Abraham Joseph's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mike under the eye.#T4#
Abraham Joseph with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abraham Joseph jabs at Mike's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abraham Joseph connects with a looping right hand.
Abraham Joseph lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mike at a distance.
Mike throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Abraham Joseph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mike looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mike has his takedown stuffed
and Abraham Joseph counters with a one-two to the body.
Abraham Joseph lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sheyaa Abraham Joseph dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mike doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Abraham Joseph counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abraham Joseph stalks Mike and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mike's face. Mike staggers backwards, shaken.
A head kick by Mike misses
and Mike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mike fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, jab by Abraham Joseph - just one landing.
Mike misses with a takedown
and Abraham Joseph counters with a left and a right that stings Mike.
Abraham Joseph ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mike throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Abraham Joseph's waist but Abraham Joseph gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mike off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trent Mike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abraham Joseph avoids the head kick by Mike.
Mike tries to clinch
and Abraham Joseph counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Mike tries to clinch
and Abraham Joseph counters with a series of strikes. Mike will be more careful next time no doubt.
A left and a right from Abraham Joseph both land. Nice combination.
We've been informed that Abraham Joseph has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mike tries to clinch up
and Abraham Joseph counters with a nice body shot.
Mike misses with a left hand
letting Abraham Joseph counter with a right hand.
Mike looks to throw the jab but Abraham Joseph is out of range.
Abraham Joseph has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mike takes a body punch but keeps moving.
No luck for Mike with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Abraham Joseph throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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 shot to the liver by Abraham Joseph. Beautiful body shot.
Mike throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abraham Joseph scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mike has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mike looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mike takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mike tries to close the distance and clinch but Abraham Joseph swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Abraham Joseph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abraham Joseph has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mike tries for a takedown but Abraham Joseph circles away easily
and Abraham Joseph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Abraham Joseph!
Mike doesn't manage to clinch there - Abraham Joseph circles away.
Mike shoots and misses
and Abraham Joseph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abraham Joseph scores with a three punch combo!
Mike misses with a double jab
and Abraham Joseph counters with a straight right hand.
Abraham Joseph lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mike backs up against the cage.
Mike with a poor takedown
and Abraham Joseph counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mike gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Abraham Joseph counters with a nice body shot.
Trent Mike is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Abraham Joseph.
Mike throws a predictable looking body shot
and Abraham Joseph counters with a right hand to the body.
Mike closes the distance but Abraham Joseph moves to the side
and Abraham Joseph counters with a right hand to the body.
Abraham Joseph avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Mike. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Mike takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mike takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mike closes the distance but Abraham Joseph moves to the side
and Abraham Joseph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mike tries for a takedown but Abraham Joseph circles away easily
and Abraham Joseph counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sheyaa Abraham Joseph showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Abraham Joseph paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mike is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mike moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mike looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mike fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mike tries to score a power double leg takedown but Abraham Joseph sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mike somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mike shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abraham Joseph sprawls well. Abraham Joseph wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mike gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Abraham Joseph defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mike.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trent Mike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abraham Joseph lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mike shoots in for a takedown but Abraham Joseph shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mike shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Abraham Joseph counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Abraham Joseph with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from Abraham Joseph.
Mike tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Abraham Joseph makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trent Mike has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A head kick by Mike misses
and Abraham Joseph counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mike with a poor takedown
and Abraham Joseph counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mike tries to clinch but Abraham Joseph moves away
and Abraham Joseph counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Abraham Joseph throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Abraham Joseph connects with a body shot that sends Mike's belly button to the back.
Mike throws a lazy head kick
and Abraham Joseph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice cross by Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph throws a series of strikes that have Mike backpedaling.
Abraham Joseph jabs at Mike's body.
Abraham Joseph changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mike tries for a takedown but Abraham Joseph circles away easily
and Abraham Joseph counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Mike misses with a double jab
and Abraham Joseph connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abraham Joseph connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mike momentarily.
Abraham Joseph scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Abraham Joseph!
Abraham Joseph scores with a three punch combo!
Mike throws a left and a right that both miss
and Abraham Joseph counters with a nice uppercut.
Mike misses with a double jab
and Abraham Joseph counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mike tries to move into range but Abraham Joseph moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Abraham Joseph is working the combinations to good effect here.
Abraham Joseph ducks under a wild hook from Mike.
Abraham Joseph lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mike closes the distance looking to clinch
and Abraham Joseph counters with a three punch combo that has Mike backing up. Mike nods at Abraham Joseph to acknowledge the strikes.
Abraham Joseph throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mike with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abraham Joseph circles away from the clinch attempt
and Abraham Joseph counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheyaa Abraham Joseph comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Abraham Joseph 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheyaa Abraham Joseph! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Abraham Joseph bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Grimm explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Jack Grimm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abraham Joseph fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abraham Joseph throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Grimm.
A combination from Abraham Joseph does no damage.
Abraham Joseph wants to clinch.
Abraham Joseph closes the distance and clinches up with Grimm, looking for a takedown. Abraham Joseph pushes Grimm against the cage but Grimm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
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!#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Abraham Joseph.
An elbow from Abraham Joseph crashes against the mat.
#SU2#
Abraham Joseph stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Grimm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abraham Joseph circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Grimm shoots in but Abraham Joseph avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grimm misses with a two punch combination.
Abraham Joseph looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grimm is fending him off so far but Abraham Joseph persists. Nope, Grimm circles away and we're back to standing.
Grimm jabs Abraham Joseph right on the nose. Abraham Joseph blinks but takes it well.
Abraham Joseph scores with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Grimm has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Grimm pulls guard.
Grimm wants to stand but Abraham Joseph is controlling the position.
Abraham Joseph is looking to pass into half guard but Grimm pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Grimm is in guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Abraham Joseph working for a triangle but Grimm defends it easily.
Abraham Joseph looks winded!#T2##SU#
Grimm gets to his feet. Abraham Joseph looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Grimm misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Grimm, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abraham Joseph changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abraham Joseph fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grimm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown attempt by Abraham Joseph or perhaps it was just good defense by Grimm, which made it look bad.
Jack Grimm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheyaa Abraham Joseph.
Grimm throws a series of punches but Abraham Joseph avoids them all with ease.
Grimm feints a jab promting Abraham Joseph to slip. Grimm then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Abraham Joseph slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3##CL#
Grimm rushes Abraham Joseph and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Grimm ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grimm no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Grimm pushes Abraham Joseph off and gets back to his feet.
Abraham Joseph shoots in and drives through. Grimm sprawls well.
Grimm throws a series of punches but Abraham Joseph avoids them all with ease.
Grimm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Grimm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abraham Joseph, pushing him back against the cage.
Abraham Joseph keeps control of Grimm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grimm wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grimm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Abraham Joseph wants to take the fight to the mat but Grimm manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4##BC#
Grimm breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Grimm instigates a clinch.
Grimm is trying to force a seperation but Abraham Joseph has the dominant position.
Abraham Joseph takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimm is trying to force a seperation but Abraham Joseph has the dominant position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grimm as Abraham Joseph tries to tie him up.
Grimm is trying to break the clinch but Abraham Joseph has him pressed against the cage.
Grimm working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grimm scores with a hook to the body.
Grimm is looking to break free of the clinch but Abraham Joseph has double underhooks.
Grimm tries to circle away but Abraham Joseph has him pinned against the cage.
Grimm is trying to force a seperation but Abraham Joseph has the dominant position.
Grimm wants to break free but Abraham Joseph has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Grimm dominated that round.
That's time! Grimm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Grimm swats away the attempt to clinch by Abraham Joseph.
Grimm misses with a series of wild punches.
Abraham Joseph takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Grimm misses with a double jab
and Abraham Joseph counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Grimm has managed to clinch.
Abraham Joseph has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grimm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimm tries to circle away but Abraham Joseph has him pinned against the cage.
Grimm creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Abraham Joseph prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Abraham Joseph escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Grimm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Abraham Joseph's waist but Abraham Joseph gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grimm off to one side. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Grimm enables Abraham Joseph to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grimm manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abraham Joseph working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jack Grimm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Abraham Joseph postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grimm wants to stand and escape but Abraham Joseph is having none of it.
Grimm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abraham Joseph can do to turn this around?#T2##SU2#
Abraham Joseph stands and steps away. Grimm gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Grimm throws a series of punches but Abraham Joseph moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Abraham Joseph.
Jack Grimm is winning the standup battle so far.
Grimm throws a series of punches but Abraham Joseph moves out of range. #CL#
Abraham Joseph gets tackled into the cage by Grimm. Grimm maintains the clinch.
Grimm tries to break the clinch but Abraham Joseph is controlling the position.
Grimm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grimm has had enough of the clinch but Abraham Joseph keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Grimm pulls guard.
Abraham Joseph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abraham Joseph trying to control but Grimm is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##ES#
Grimm pushes Abraham Joseph off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Grimm misses with a wild combination.
Grimm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abraham Joseph moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Grimm has managed to clinch.
Grimm is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Abraham Joseph gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Grimm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grimm is trying to break the clinch but Abraham Joseph has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Abraham Joseph pulls Grimm into guard.
#SU#
Grimm gets to his feet. Abraham Joseph looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Grimm avoids the head kick by Abraham Joseph.
Abraham Joseph tries to clinch but Grimm is having none of it. #CL#
Grimm clinches up with Abraham Joseph and pushes him back against the cage.
Grimm lands a left hand.
Abraham Joseph is trying to pull guard but Grimm has him pressed against the cage.
Grimm can't break the clinch.
Grimm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abraham Joseph backwards.
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!
Abraham Joseph has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grimm avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Abraham Joseph is trying to push Grimm away but Grimm has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Abraham Joseph keeps control of Grimm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grimm wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grimm wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grimm is trying to break the clinch but Abraham Joseph is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Grimm dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Grimm looks to score with a jab to the body but Abraham Joseph is just out of range.#TD2#
Grimm gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Grimm manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Grimm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abraham Joseph manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abraham Joseph changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grimm stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grimm wants it to stay on the feet.
Grimm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Abraham Joseph counters with a series of strikes. Grimm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abraham Joseph fails with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Grimm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimm misses with a combination
and Abraham Joseph makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Grimm looks to land a body kick but Abraham Joseph moved away.
Abraham Joseph tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grimm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abraham Joseph steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Grimm.
Grimm misses with a wild combination.
Abraham Joseph tries to bum rush Grimm with a series of wild strikes but Grimm uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grimm throws a right hand that Abraham Joseph ducks under and follows up with a left that Abraham Joseph also avoids with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Abraham Joseph or perhaps it was just good defense by Grimm, which made it look bad.
Jack Grimm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheyaa Abraham Joseph.
Grimm goes for a double leg but Abraham Joseph avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Abraham Joseph continues to drive forward.
Grimm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abraham Joseph has him pressed against the cage.
Grimm jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abraham Joseph walks away with a smile on his face. Grimm gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Abraham Joseph fails with the takedown.#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Abraham Joseph as Grimm shoots in.
Abraham Joseph slips a jab and a cross from Grimm.
Grimm fails to land with a series of punches.
Grimm circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Grimm rushes Abraham Joseph and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Grimm gets control of Abraham Joseph's arms and successfully pulls guard. Grimm will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Grimm wants to stand up but Abraham Joseph is controlling him.
Abraham Joseph trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grimm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3##ES#
Grimm pushes Abraham Joseph off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Grimm misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grimm. Abraham Joseph does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Grimm.
Grimm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abraham Joseph.
Grimm lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL#
Grimm clinches up against the cage.
Grimm struggles to land a body shot inside as Abraham Joseph controls his hands.
#BC2#
Abraham Joseph breaks from the clinch.
Abraham Joseph just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Grimm!
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abraham Joseph shoots for a takedown but Grimm saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Grimm pushes Abraham Joseph up against the cage in a clinch.
Grimm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grimm is trying to push Abraham Joseph away but Abraham Joseph has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Grimm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grimm wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Abraham Joseph is stalling here.
#BC2#
Abraham Joseph manages to break the clinch.
Grimm tries to score a power double leg takedown but Abraham Joseph sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grimm somewhat.
Sheyaa Abraham Joseph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Grimm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Grimm closes the distance and pushes Abraham Joseph back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Grimm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grimm 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Grimm! |
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