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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Graty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey TySpoon Numero Two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Graty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikey TySpoon Numero Two!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TySpoon Numero Two forces Graty back against the cage and clinches.
Graty wants to take the fight to the mat but TySpoon Numero Two manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
TySpoon Numero Two has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Graty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
TySpoon Numero Two tries for a takedown. No joy.
Graty gets underhooks to prevent TySpoon Numero Two's takedown attempt.
Steve Graty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey TySpoon Numero Two.
Graty has TySpoon Numero Two pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. TySpoon Numero Two manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
TySpoon Numero Two tries to pull guard but Graty won't allow it.
TySpoon Numero Two can't get the takedown.
TySpoon Numero Two tries to pull guard but Graty holds him up against the cage and eventually TySpoon Numero Two drops back down to his feet.
TySpoon Numero Two gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Graty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TySpoon Numero Two fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from TySpoon Numero Two fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TySpoon Numero Two has had enough of the clinch but Graty keeps him there for the moment.
TySpoon Numero Two is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Graty gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
TySpoon Numero Two holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Graty is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables TySpoon Numero Two to keep the fight standing.
TySpoon Numero Two has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Graty regains guard immediately.
Graty pushes TySpoon Numero Two off and scrambles back to his feet.
Graty connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
TySpoon Numero Two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
TySpoon Numero Two tries for a takedown but Graty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Graty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Graty looks up at the clock and then as TySpoon Numero Two takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Graty smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Graty creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Graty controlling the position from side mount.
Graty wants to stand but TySpoon Numero Two has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TySpoon Numero Two sneaks back into half guard.
Graty works his way into full mount!
The referee warns TySpoon Numero Two that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
TySpoon Numero Two in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Graty controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graty's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Graty postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. TySpoon Numero Two looks a forlorn figure.
Graty with good strikes from the mount here!
Graty working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Graty has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of TySpoon Numero Two's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Graty dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
TySpoon Numero Two shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Graty defends it nicely.
TySpoon Numero Two fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Graty closes the distance and clinches.
Graty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from TySpoon Numero Two.
TySpoon Numero Two shoots for a takedown but Graty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steve Graty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey TySpoon Numero Two.
Graty rushes TySpoon Numero Two and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graty manages to break the clinch.
Graty feints and as TySpoon Numero Two raises his hands in defense, Graty changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
TySpoon Numero Two is looking to stand back up but Graty counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by TySpoon Numero Two.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
TySpoon Numero Two wants to improve his position but Graty is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graty wants to work for an arm triangle but TySpoon Numero Two is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Well, if Graty is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Graty passes into side control, despite TySpoon Numero Two's attempt to control the position.
The referee asks Graty politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Graty prefers to stall for the moment though.
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.
Graty is chipping away with strikes.
TySpoon Numero Two really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graty. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Graty tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Graty is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. TySpoon Numero Two knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Graty takes a little break here. TySpoon Numero Two wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Graty seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down TySpoon Numero Two for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graty working the head with strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Graty 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.
Graty cracks TySpoon Numero Two with a big right hand but TySpoon Numero Two just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Graty advances to full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TySpoon Numero Two has given up his back here.
TySpoon Numero Two can't escape the position.
Graty lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Graty lands strikes to the head.
Graty slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Graty is persistently looking for the submission but TySpoon Numero Two is defending it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Graty is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Graty dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Graty leaves TySpoon Numero Two with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Graty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that TySpoon Numero Two can do to turn this around?
Graty fails with an attempt to clinch.
TySpoon Numero Two throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Graty misses.
TySpoon Numero Two is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
TySpoon Numero Two shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Graty as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Graty does no damage.
Graty drives through with a takedown into TySpoon Numero Two's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Graty wanted to stand there but TySpoon Numero Two had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TySpoon Numero Two wants to hit a switch here but Graty passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for TySpoon Numero Two there!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if TySpoon Numero Two can do anything to dispel that myth.
Graty with shots to the head and body - TySpoon Numero Two looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Graty continues to stall.
That's two 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.
TySpoon Numero Two wants to hold on but Graty pushes him away.
Graty takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Graty lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Graty moves to take his opponent's back.
Graty has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of TySpoon Numero Two's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can TySpoon Numero Two hold on?! Graty is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Graty looking to break TySpoon Numero Two's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. TySpoon Numero Two remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Graty will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
TySpoon Numero Two defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Graty's arms.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Graty controlling the positon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TySpoon Numero Two is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Graty gets his way!
Graty looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
TySpoon Numero Two rolls, trying to escape but Graty keeps control of the position.
Graty looking to break TySpoon Numero Two's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. TySpoon Numero Two remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Graty will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mikey TySpoon Numero Two has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve Graty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graty has good solid back control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Graty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Graty 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Graty!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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