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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stu Grimson (ranked 1439 p4p, 50 weight class) and Saul Tigh (ranked 1714 p4p, 60 weight class). Grimson comes into the arena with Omerta - Lamb of God blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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270 lbs
26 - 5 - 0 |
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280 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Grimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saul Tigh!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimson scores with a nice head shot.
Grimson scores with a shot to the body.
Grimson misses with a hook.
Grimson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tigh unleashes a big counter combination but Grimson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A punch lands to the side of Tigh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tigh throws a sloppy head kick and Grimson moves out of range easily.
Grimson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tigh.
Grimson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grimson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tigh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grimson lands a nice shot that snaps Tigh's head back.
We've been told by Grimson's head coaches at Guerrilla MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tigh staying out of range there.
Tigh throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grimson takes one on the button.
Grimson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tigh.
Tigh misses with a series of wild punches.
Grimson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Grimson looks to land a left hand but Tigh moved out of range nicely.
Grimson dodges the punch combination from Tigh.
A combination from Tigh does no damage.
Tigh just misses with a punch to the body.
Grimson misses with a lunging right hand
and Tigh counters with a left to the body.
Tigh fails to land with a series of punches.
Grimson is looking to counter punch.
Grimson misses with a hook.
Grimson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tigh checks it well.
Tigh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tigh throws a combination that misses
and Grimson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimson misses the jab.
Tigh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tigh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grimson.
Tigh thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tigh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grimson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tigh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grimson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tigh misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Grimson misses with a right hand
and Tigh counters with a three punch combo that has Grimson backing up. Grimson nods at Tigh to acknowledge the strikes.
Grimson misses with a straight left.
Tigh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tigh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tigh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimson misses with a body shot.
Tigh misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Grimson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tigh misses with a right hand
and Grimson counters with a stiff right hand.
Grimson throws a combination that misses
and Tigh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grimson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tigh is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Grimson with a body shot.
Tigh takes a swing at Grimson's ribcage but misses.
Grimson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tigh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tigh lands with an uppercut that bounces Grimson off the cage and back into range.
Tigh throws a hook but Grimson avoids it easily.
Tigh throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tigh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Stu Grimson has been cut.
Grimson has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tigh is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Grimson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tigh is defending well for now.
Tigh misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tigh in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Grimson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tigh's elbow.
Grimson misses with a punch on the inside.
Grimson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimson.
Tigh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tigh is looking to break free of the clinch but Grimson has double underhooks.
Tigh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grimson throws a jab but it's blocked by Tigh.
Grimson throws a hook but Tigh blocks it.
Tigh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimson manages to avoid it.
A big right from Grimson misses.
Grimson moves out of range of the strikes.
Tigh throws a big shot that misses.
Grimson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tigh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grimson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Saul Tigh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stu Grimson'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.
Grimson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tigh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tigh staying out of range there.
Grimson lands a jab to the head.
Saul Tigh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grimson throws out a loose jab but Tigh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grimson misses the shot to the body.
Grimson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimson throwing a counter right hand but Tigh manages to avoid it.
Tigh connects with a body shot.
Tigh tries to move into range but Grimson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tigh misses with a right hand
and Grimson counters with a left to the body.
Grimson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Grimson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tigh throws a right hand that misses
and Grimson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grimson slips a jab from Tigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tigh throws a sloppy head kick and Grimson moves out of range easily.
A jab from Tigh misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tigh misses with a straight left.
Tigh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tigh misses with a lunging right hand
and Grimson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tigh thinking.
Grimson throws a big shot that misses.
Grimson scores with a shot to the body.
Tigh is breathing heavily.
Grimson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grimson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tigh in his tracks.
Tigh misses with an uppercut.
Grimson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tigh sprawling to the canvas! Tigh rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Grimson finish him?!
Tigh is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Grimson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tigh is still on wobbly legs! Can Grimson finish him?
Grimson throws a shot to the body.
Tigh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Are you kidding me?! Grimson ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Tigh clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stu Grimson!
After winning the bout, Stu Grimson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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