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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jason Roufain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gronk Groenhud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gronk Groenhud has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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134 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Roufain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gronk Groenhud!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roufain misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Groenhud misses with a double jab.
Roufain closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Roufain is breathing heavily.
Groenhud regains half guard.
Groenhud is trying to get back to full guard.
Groenhud wants to get back to his feet.
Roufain wants to get back to his feet.
Groenhud looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Groenhud kicks Roufain off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Groenhud stuffs the takedown attempt from Roufain. Roufain gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Groenhud.
Roufain moves in looking to clinch but Groenhud pushes him off.
Roufain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Groenhud.
Roufain clinches with his opponent.
Groenhud is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roufain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roufain moves out of range of the body kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Roufain.
Roufain decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Roufain takes the fight into the clinch.
Groenhud wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Groenhud.
Roufain letting Groenhud take a breather here.
Roufain misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Groenhud landing knees to the body.
Groenhud wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roufain has had enough of the clinch but Groenhud keeps him there for the moment.
Groenhud breaks from the clinch.
Roufain shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Roufain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danga de danga de dang - Groenhud scores with a four punch combination!
Groenhud dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roufain. That did some damage!
Roufain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Roufain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Roufain tries to free his leg and advance position but Groenhud is retaining full guard.
Groenhud is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Roufain drops back looking for a leg! Groenhud is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Groenhud manages to kick Roufain off! Roufain jumps back into Groenhud's guard.
Groenhud uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roufain tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Groenhud goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Groenhud shoots in but no luck this time.
Roufain takes a swing at Groenhud's ribcage but misses.
Groenhud shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Roufain counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Groenhud wants to get back to his feet but Roufain passes into half guard.
Groenhud is trying to get back to full guard.
Roufain has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Groenhud avoids a series of strikes thrown by Roufain.
Groenhud is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roufain can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Groenhud is looking to escape.
Groenhud gets back to half guard.
Groenhud wants to control but Roufain is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Groenhud might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Roufain kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Groenhud is staying active underneath Roufain, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roufain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Groenhud is just riding it out for now. Roufain eventually gives up the hold.
Groenhud misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Roufain dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Roufain tries to clinch up.
Groenhud fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roufain.
Roufain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roufain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Groenhud finds it's way round the side to connect with Roufain's head.
Groenhud stalks Roufain and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Roufain's face. Roufain staggers backwards, shaken.
Groenhud listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Groenhud shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roufain but Roufain pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roufain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Groenhud.
Groenhud scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roufain is rocked!
Groenhud throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Roufain stumbling backwards into the ropes! Roufain bounces back off the ropes towards Groenhud, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Groenhud lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Groenhud celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gronk Groenhud!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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