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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hosea Grimes (ranked 23871 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Nelson (ranked 2994 p4p, 0 weight class). Hosea Grimes has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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278 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hosea Grimes!
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, Roy Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson moves into the clinch.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grimes tries to keep at a distance but Nelson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Grimes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Hosea Grimes has been cut.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson gets a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Grimes.
The referee calls for Nelson to work.
A short right from Nelson on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson pulls Grimes into guard.
Nelson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Grimes has passed into side control.
Nelson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes taking a breather here.
Nelson isn't going anywhere.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Grimes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee asks Grimes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Grimes prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Grimes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nelson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Grimes really is a fat lump.
Nelson can't do much from the bottom here.
Grimes tries for a kimura but Nelson is defending well.
Grimes misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Grimes controlling from side mount.
Nelson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nelson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nelson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nelson stays in close to Grimes's body and controls the position.
Grimes lands an upkick as Nelson stands over him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nelson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grimes's guard.
Nelson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Nelson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hosea Grimes'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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roy Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nelson.
Nelson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Grimes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nelson is looking to take a break and control but Grimes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes is looking for a sweep.
Grimes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nelson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes is looking to reverse the position.
Grimes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nelson off and has taken his back!
Grimes keeps control of the position easily here as Nelson tries to buck him off.
Grimes has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Nelson is in real trouble here. Grimes gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Nelson is tapping out! Grimes wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hosea Grimes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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