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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ken grady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying grady's choice of entrance music: the beast and the harlot. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, ken grady!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid slips a jab and a cross from grady.
grady avoids a kick to the body.
grady fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reid, pushing him back against the cage.
grady tries to score a body lock takedown but Reid shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
grady fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Reid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reid throws a head kick that misses.
grady takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like ken grady has been cut.
A left and a right from grady both land. Nice combination.
Reid avoids a punch combination nicely.
grady throws a jab when Reid was well out of range.
Reid takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
grady avoids the head kick by Reid.
Reid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alex Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ken grady.
grady shoots in looking for a takedown. Reid tries to sprawl out of it but grady keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Reid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
grady fails to land with a series of punches.
grady rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reid moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
grady avoids the head kick by Reid.
Reid lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reid clinches but grady breaks the clinch
and grady cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reid tries to clinch but grady moves away
and grady counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
grady is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Reid misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid gets off balance looking for a body kick
and grady counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reid throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Reid gets a clinch.
grady wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reid landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
grady blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
grady swinging wildly here.
Reid throws a head kick but grady moves out of range.
grady throws a chopping leg kick but Reid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alex Reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid looks for the body kick but grady saw that one coming.
A shot to de liver by Reid. Beautiful body shot.
grady looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Reid.
Reid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
grady takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reid rushes grady and presses him up against the cage.
Reid breaks from the clinch.
Reid throws a front kick that sends grady stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Reid clinches.
Reid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reid is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reid stalling the fight.
Reid lands an elbow inside that grady shrugs off.
Reid taking a breather.
Reid working grady over with knees to the body.
Reid digs a right hand underneath grady's ribcage. grady let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reid lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reid landing knees to the head.
Reid lands a hook that snaps the head of grady backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reid is pushing grady up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Reid landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Reid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on ken grady's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
grady takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reid throws out a powerful jab.
grady is rocked!
Reid moves into the clinch.
Reid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through grady's defenses.
grady is trying to break free.
Reid manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Reid.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reid.
Reid pushes grady up against the cage in a clinch.
Reid breaks from the clinch.
Alex Reid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reid throws a lazy head kick
and grady counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
grady is breathing heavily.
Reid ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reid darts in and clinches grady up against the cage.
Reid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that grady can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid lands a damaging elbow.
Reid is struggling to control the position.
Reid seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A frustrated look appears on grady's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reid lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reid putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has grady in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Reid lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt grady or not.
Reid connects with a nasty looking knee right to grady's face.
Reid lands an elbow just above grady 's eye.
That has opened up ken grady's cut even more.
Reid stalling the fight.
Reid breaks from the clinch.
Reid tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid is looking to clinch but grady is avoiding it.
Reid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from grady.
Reid works grady's body with a nice hook.
Reid rushes grady and presses him up against the cage.
Reid lands a hook that snaps the head of grady backwards.
grady takes an elbow to the forehead.
Reid is struggling to control the position.
Reid landing knees to the body.
Reid scores a nice knee to the body.
grady is trying to break the clinch but Reid has him pressed against the cage.
Reid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
grady keeps the fight on the outside.
Reid rushes grady and presses him up against the cage.
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reid lands a head kick. grady smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Reid has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reid lands with a right to the head.
Reid lands an elbow inside.
Reid lands an elbow that stopped grady in his tracks for a moment.
Reid lands a nice knee to the body.
Reid lands a knee to the head.
Reid leaning his opponent against the cage.
Reid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above ken grady's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid lands an uppercut.
Reid breaks the clinch.
Alex Reid is winning the standup battle so far.
Reid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reid is looking to wear down grady with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Reid is looking to clinch.
Reid tries to clinch but grady is having none of it.
grady circles away from the clinch attempt.
grady takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reid clinches.
Reid displaying some good clinch control by pressing grady up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Reid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on ken grady's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Reid lands a really nice looking cross but grady seems unphased.
Reid lands with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reid. That's going to slow grady down.
Reid lands a big head kick that sends grady tumbling to the mat! Reid takes a step backwards and waves grady back to his feet - he wants the finish!
grady is still on wobbly legs! Can Reid finish him?
Reid tries to clinch but grady is having none of it.
grady takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
grady seems to have recovered his senses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
grady showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reid.
grady blocks a head kick by Reid.
Reid throws a half hearted mid kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid closes the distance and clinches.
Reid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reid has managed to clinch.
Reid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reid moves in looking to clinch but grady pushes him off.
Reid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reid clinches up with grady and pushes him back against the cage.
grady tries to pull guard but Reid won't allow it.
Reid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reid lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Reid obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid breaks from the clinch.
Reid moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Reid.
Reid with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reid is looking to clinch but grady is avoiding it.
Reid wants to clinch.
Reid misses with a wild body shot.
Reid is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reid closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
grady swats away the attempt to clinch by Reid.
grady throws a jab but it's blocked by Reid.
grady fails to land the takedown.
Reid lands a head kick. grady smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
grady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reid circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
grady avoids the head kick by Reid.
Reid tries to clinch there but grady circles away.
Reid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping grady at a distance.
Reid connects with the punch.
grady shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reid as he avoids it easily.
Alex Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ken grady.
Reid lands a high kick!
Reid tries to clinch up but grady circles away and keeps his distance.
Reid scores with a hook to the body. grady takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reid throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reid.
ken grady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Reid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
grady closes the distance and clinches up with Reid, looking for a takedown. grady pushes Reid against the cage but Reid circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Reid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reid 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Reid!
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