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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doc Terry!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffin sprawls well. He's pushed Terry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Griffin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Griffin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Terry pulls his leg out and moves away.
Griffin darts in and clinches Terry up against the cage.
Terry wants a takedown.
Terry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Griffin prevents it.
Peter Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doc Terry.
Griffin has had enough of the clinch but Terry keeps him there for the moment.
Terry stops a takedown attempt from Griffin.
Terry tries to score a body lock takedown but Griffin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Griffin stops a takedown attempt from Terry.
Griffin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Terry is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Griffin to the mat. Griffin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Griffin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Griffin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Terry thows a big elbow that misses.
Terry preventing the sweep.
Terry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Griffin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Terry trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Griffin is controlling Terry's posture.
Griffin 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry advances position into side control!
Terry with the ground and pound but Griffin regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Terry wants to stand up but Griffin is controlling the position.
Terry looks gassed!
Griffin is looking to improve his position.
Griffin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Terry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Griffin's head.
It looks like Terry is going to stand back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Terry has a takedown stuffed.
Griffin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Terry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Griffin pushes Terry up against the cage in a clinch.
Griffin is working for takedown but Terry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Griffin has Terry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Terry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Terry is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Griffin can't fight it off and eventually Terry manages to take the fight to the floor. Griffin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Griffin pulls Terry in close to his closed guard and prevents Terry from doing any damage or advancing position.
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry wanted to stand there but Griffin had control of the position.
Terry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Griffin tries to strike from the bottom.
Terry tries to free his leg and advance position but Griffin is retaining full guard.
Griffin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Terry manages to get himself to full guard.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Terry keeps moving.
Griffin stopping the sweep attempt from Terry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Terry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Terry keeps moving.
Griffin throwing strikes from guard but Terry blocks nicely.
Griffin trying to control but Terry is working from the bottom.
Terry is looking to stand up but Griffin isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Griffin!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peter Griffin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Griffin doesn't manage to clinch there - Terry circles away.
Griffin clinches up with Terry and pushes him back against the cage.
Terry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Terry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Griffin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Griffin is pressed up against the cage. Terry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Griffin down to the mat. Griffin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Peter Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doc Terry.
Terry shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffin sprawls well. He's pushed Terry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Griffin moves into range and clinches up with Terry.
Terry prevents a takedown attempt there.
Terry gets underhooks to prevent Griffin's takedown attempt.
Griffin looking for a takedown.
Griffin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Terry wants to clinch but Griffin slips to the side
and Griffin counters with a stiff right hand.
Terry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Terry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Terry's knee momentarily.
Terry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Griffin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Terry misses with a takedown attempt - Griffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Griffin punishes Terry's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Griffin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Griffin.
Terry has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Griffin is trying to trip Terry. He has hold of a leg but Terry is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Griffin persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Griffin tries to free his leg and advance position but Terry is retaining full guard.
Terry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Terry keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Terry is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terry uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Griffin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Terry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Griffin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Terry no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Griffin wants to pass the guard but Terry is keeping the position.
Terry is looking to stand up but Griffin isn't so interested in that idea.
Terry is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin throwing strikes but missing.
Terry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Griffin is controlling him.
Terry wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry wants to stand but Griffin is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Griffin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Terry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Terry scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Terry prevents Griffin from standing back up.
Terry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Terry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Griffin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Terry decides to stand and escape the position.
Terry shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffin sprawls well. He's pushed Terry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Terry wants to clinch up but Griffin keeps it at a distance.
Griffin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin tries to clinch up.
A nice combination there by Terry.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Terry is defended easily by Griffin.
Terry lands a jab-cross combination.
Terry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griffin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Terry looks for a takedown but Griffin sprawls well.
Griffin keeps the fight on the outside.
Terry fails with a takedown attempt.
Terry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Terry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griffin lands a two punch combo.
Terry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Griffin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Terry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Peter Griffin will probably get the nod.
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. 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.
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terry.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Terry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffin scores with a three punch combo!
Griffin swats away the attempt to clinch by Terry.
Terry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Griffin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Terry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griffin circles away quickly and effectively.
Terry wants to clinch up but Griffin keeps it at a distance.
Peter Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terry fails with the takedown
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Terry fails to land the takedown.
Peter Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doc Terry.
Terry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Griffin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Griffin forces Terry back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry has Griffin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Griffin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Terry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Griffin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Terry wants a takedown but no success here.
Griffin breaks from the clinch.
Terry misses with a takedown
and Griffin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Terry looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Griffin!
Griffin is desperately trying to improve his position but Terry has a good base and remains in mount.
Terry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Terry lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry raining down shots from the mount!
Terry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Terry working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Terry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Terry scoring with strikes but Griffin is staying in there.
Terry dominating with strikes here.
The referee warns Griffin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Griffin is trying to escape the mount.
Griffin wants to hold on but Terry pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Terry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Terry landing strikes, looking to finish!
Terry with the ground and pound from mount.
Terry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Griffin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Terry.
Griffin taking shots to the head.
Griffin is working to get back to half guard.
Terry is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Terry landing shots from mount.
Terry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Terry is landing with some decent strikes but Griffin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Terry landing strikes from the mount and Griffin is in trouble!
Terry postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Griffin looks a forlorn figure.
Peter Griffin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Griffin tries to hold on but Terry pushes him away.
Terry prevents Griffin from getting the reversal.
Doc Terry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terry with good strikes from the mount here!
Griffin gets back to half guard.
It looks like Terry is going to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doc Terry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Griffin 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Peter Griffin!
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FIGHT
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