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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Artur Grygiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grygiel comes to the cage accompanied by Sobota- Za damski h.... The crowd seem to be enjoying Savage's choice of entrance music: Bon Jovi - It's my life. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
15 - 17 - 1 |
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
15 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artur Grygiel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Grygiel. No joy for Savage on that attempt.
Grygiel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Savage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grygiel tries to clinch there but Savage circles away.
Savage changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grygiel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Savage trying to control the position but Grygiel is working away.
Grygiel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
You can see the frustration on Grygiel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grygiel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Savage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grygiel keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Grygiel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Savage is trying to get an arm triangle but Grygiel is defending well.
Grygiel is looking to regain half guard here but Savage keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grygiel bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Grygiel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Grygiel there.
It looks like Jackson Savage has been cut.
Savage feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Savage trying to control but Grygiel is working from the bottom.
Grygiel pulls Savage in close to his closed guard and prevents Savage from doing any damage or advancing position.
Grygiel looking for a sweep. Not yet Grygiel, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grygiel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Savage keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grygiel looking for a sweep. Not yet Grygiel, not yet.
Savage slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grygiel throws a wild body kick that Savage sees coming a mile off.
Grygiel misses with a straight right.
Savage misses with a takedown attempt - Grygiel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grygiel blocks a head kick by Savage.
Artur Grygiel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grygiel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Savage.
Artur Grygiel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Savage.
No joy there for Grygiel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grygiel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grygiel throws a big shot that misses.
Grygiel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grygiel misses the jab.
Savage has a takedown stuffed.
Savage shoots in and drives through. Grygiel sprawls well.
Grygiel misses with a double jab.
Grygiel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away.
Savage is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grygiel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Savage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grygiel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Grygiel as he connects with a hook.
Grygiel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grygiel lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage moves into range and clinches up with Grygiel.
Grygiel working hard to break the clinch.
Savage gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savage preventing the sweep.
Savage tries to free his leg and advance position but Grygiel is retaining full guard.
Grygiel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Savage is pushing down on Grygiel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Grygiel is fighting to maintain full guard but Savage has managed to sneak the leg through.
Savage wants to take a breather but Grygiel is having none of it.
Grygiel trying to control from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Savage in particular looking to stall.
Savage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grygiel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jackson Savage will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jackson Savage'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.
Grygiel throws a right hand that Savage ducks under and follows up with a left that Savage also avoids with ease.
Savage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left lands for Grygiel.
Grygiel tries to clinch up.
Grygiel misses with a combination
and Savage counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Grygiel's guard now.
Savage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grygiel is keeping the position for now.
Grygiel keeping moving, preventing Savage from controlling successfully.
Grygiel is looking to stand up but Savage isn't so interested in that idea.
Grygiel keeping moving, preventing Savage from controlling successfully.
Jackson Savage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Savage is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Grygiel is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Grygiel has escaped and now he's on top!
Grygiel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grygiel controlling from the top position.
Savage is looking for a triangle but Grygiel pushes his legs off easily.
Grygiel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Grygiel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Grygiel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Savage has momentary wrist control but Grygiel slips an elbow through the middle.
Grygiel chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grygiel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Savage is tightening it up a little... Grygiel has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Grygiel reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Grygiel taps out! Nice BJJ there by Savage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jackson Savage!
Jackson Savage was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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