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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Woods Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barbaric Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woods Griffin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Barbaric Greco's chin.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Woods Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barbaric Greco!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Griffin.
Greco throws a head kick that Griffin semi-blocks.
Griffin looks to land a left hand but Greco moved out of range nicely.
Griffin misses the jab.
Greco defending well as Griffin loads up on a big left hand.
Woods Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin takes a swing at Greco's ribcage but misses.
Greco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griffin's sensitive parts.
Greco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
Griffin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Griffin misses with a hook. Greco ducked under it nicely.
Greco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
Greco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffin.
Greco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body kick there by Greco.
Greco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Griffin. Those never looked like landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Greco.
Greco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Greco thuds his shin into the meat of Griffin's side.
Greco lands a nice shot that snaps Griffin's head back.
A jab from Griffin misses.
Griffin swings widly with a right hand
and Greco counters with a body kick that stops Griffin in his tracks momentarily.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
A jab from Griffin does it's job there.
Greco connects with a body shot.
Greco fakes the leg kick and cracks Griffin in the body.
Greco throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greco thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Griffin if he has to take too many more of those.
The fighters circling - Griffin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Greco lands with a kick to the temple. Griffin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick from Greco lands but Griffin takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greco lands a high kick!
Griffin throws a sloppy body shot
and Greco counters with a low kick, right behind Griffin 's knee.
Greco throws a nice head kick!
Griffin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greco misses with a wild body shot.
Greco thows a body shot but no joy.
Greco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Griffin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Greco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Griffin throws a right hand that misses
and Greco finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A big left from Griffin misses.
Griffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greco.
Greco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Griffin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Griffin just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Greco counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Griffin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Greco counters with a solid body kick.
Griffin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Greco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Good shot there by Griffin.
That kick from Greco tenderised Griffin's leg. Griffin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Griffin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Greco.
An inside leg kick lands from Greco.
Griffin misses with a right hand
and Greco counters with a nice body kick.
Griffin misses with a left hand
and Greco counters with a nice body kick.
Griffin throws a hook to the side of Greco's head but Greco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Griffin misses its intended target.
Greco throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
Griffin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Greco's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greco explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Griffin avoids the body shot from Greco.
Griffin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Greco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin misses the jab.
Griffin swings for the body but Greco moves out of range.
Griffin stuns Greco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Greco thows a body kick. Griffin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Griffin throws a right and a left that Greco avoids nicely.
Griffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Griffin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Greco feints and then cracks Griffin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Griffin down.
Griffin throws a big shot that misses.
Griffin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barbaric Greco dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Greco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
Griffin swings widly with a right hand
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Griffin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Griffin misses with a body shot.
Greco loads up on a big right hand but Griffin slips the punch.
Griffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greco.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Greco avoids them all with ease.
Griffin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griffin throws a looping overhand right but Greco ducks down to avoid it.
Greco lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greco.
Greco lands a nice looking kick to the body. Griffin takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin misses with a combination
and Greco counters with a nice leg kick.
Griffin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greco counters with a body kick.
Greco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Griffin's head.
Greco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but Greco slips the punch.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griffin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Griffin throws a right and a left that Greco avoids nicely.
Griffin throws a poor cross that misses
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Griffin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Greco looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
Woods Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Griffin misses.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greco.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Griffin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Greco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin throws a hook but Greco avoids it easily.
Greco avoids the body shot from Griffin.
Good leg kick by Greco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbaric Greco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griffin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greco manages to avoid it.
Greco connects with a jab.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but Greco slips the punch.
Griffin misses with a left hand
and Greco counters with a thumping low kick.
Griffin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Griffin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Griffin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Griffin looks to land a combination but Greco avoids it well.
Griffin throws an overhand right that lands on Greco's shoulder, as Greco tries to avoid the shot.
Griffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Greco counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick from Greco lands but Griffin takes it in his stride.
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Griffin takes a swing at Greco's ribcage but misses.
Griffin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Greco.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greco, as that shot connected.
Greco explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Griffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griffin swings widly with a right hand
letting Greco counter with a right hand.
Greco blocks a jab.
Griffin throws a sloppy body shot
and Greco counters with a slapping leg kick.
Greco misses with a wild body shot.
Greco scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Griffin takes a swing at Greco's ribcage but misses.
Griffin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greco scores with a kick to the body.
Greco pushes Griffin away with a front kick.
Griffin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Greco. Greco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Griffin throws a lazy uppercut
and Greco counters with a low kick, right behind Griffin 's knee.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Greco has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Greco throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Greco ducks under a wild hook from Griffin.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Greco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Griffin.
Greco moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Griffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greco moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barbaric Greco 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Griffin misses with the combination.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin throws a hook but Greco avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Greco.
Griffin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Greco can pounce on him.
Greco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Greco scores with a leg kick.
Greco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin misses the body punch
and Greco counters with a nice low kick that buckles Griffin's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greco throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Griffin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Griffin duly obliges.
Greco staying out of range there.
Greco slips a jab from Griffin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin misses with a hook
and Greco counters with a low kick, right behind Griffin 's knee.
Greco scores with a leg kick.
Greco misses with a looping right.
Griffin throws out a loose jab but Greco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin throws a lazy uppercut
and Greco counters with a slapping leg kick.
Greco scores with a push kick.
Greco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Griffin misses
and Greco counters with a head kick.
Greco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Greco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greco fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but Greco moved out of range.
Griffin connects with a body shot that sends Greco's belly button to the back.
Woods Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin misses with an uppercut
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Griffin shrugs it off.
Nice body kick from Greco.
Greco connects with a high kick.
Griffin misses with a left hand
and Greco counters with a leg kick.
Greco throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Greco has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Greco throws a head kick that Griffin semi-blocks.
Griffin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greco fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greco.
Greco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffin.
Griffin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin tries to bum rush Greco with a series of wild strikes but Greco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greco thumps Griffin with a low kick.
Greco thuds his shin into the meat of Griffin's side.
Griffin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Greco.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
Griffin blocks a head kick by Greco.
Griffin misses with a shot to the body
and Greco makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Griffin really felt that one!
Griffin throws out a loose jab but Greco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Greco misses with a body shot.
Greco closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Griffin throws a nice looking combination but Greco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Griffin rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffin.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Greco counters with a head kick.
Griffin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greco.
Greco thows a body kick. Griffin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Griffin jabs Greco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Griffin throws out a powerful jab.
Griffin lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greco circles away quickly and effectively.
Greco thuds his shin into the meat of Griffin's side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Griffin to score with a decent uppercut.
Griffin throws a body punch but Greco moves out of range.
Griffin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Woods Griffin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Greco 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barbaric Greco!
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hype
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RATING
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