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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jinski Grang (ranked 5647 p4p, 5113 weight class) and Nathan Caelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grang comes to the cage accompanied by JID - 151 Rum. Jinski Grang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jinski Grang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nathan Caelin!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grang misses with a hook. Caelin ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Grang misses.
Caelin misses with a hook
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Caelin throws a head kick that misses.
Grang avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Grang finds it's way through Caelin's defenses.
A big right from Grang misses.
Grang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Caelin.
Caelin moves into the clinch.
Grang stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caelin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Caelin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nathan Caelin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grang sets himself, and Caelin steps forward looking for the clinch! Grang avoids it this time.
Caelin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caelin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Grang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grang moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCaelin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab by Grang.
Caelin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Caelin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Caelin connects with a right hand. Grang shakes it off.
Grang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Caelin throws a head kick that misses.
Grang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Caelin in his tracks.
Grang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caelin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Caelin moves in looking to clinch but Grang pushes him off.
Caelin slips a jab and a cross from Grang.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caelin staying out of range there.
Grang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caelin avoids the body shot from Grang.
Caelin is looking for the big counter here.
Caelin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grang throws out a loose jab but Caelin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caelin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grang.
Caelin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grang.
Caelin is looking for the big counter here.
Caelin moves out of range of the strikes.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Caelin.
Grang tests Caelin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Caelin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Grang throws a hook to the side of Caelin's head but Caelin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grang throws a hook but Caelin avoids it easily.
Caelin wants to counter the offense by Grang and move into the clinch position.
Grang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caelin tries to bum rush Grang with a series of wild strikes but Grang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Caelin is just out of range.
Caelin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caelin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caelin misses with a wild combination.
Grang misses with a hook. Caelin ducked under it nicely.
Caelin slips a straight right by Grang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Caelin! But no joy.
Caelin has managed to clinch.
Grang blocking some punches.
Caelin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grang smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Grang misses the target.
Caelin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Caelin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Caelin wants to clinch up but Grang keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grang throws a series of punches but Caelin avoids them all with ease.
Caelin tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Grang misses the target.
Grang misses with a straight right.
Grang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Caelin misses with a double jab.
Caelin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caelin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caelin staying out of range there.
Caelin wants to clinch up but Grang keeps it at a distance.
Caelin misses with a combination
and Grang counters with a one-two to the body.
Grang with a jab.
Grang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Caelin clinches up against the cage.
Caelin breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jinski Grang dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Caelin avoids the body shot from Grang.
Caelin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caelin slips a jab from Grang.
Grang misses with a body shot.
Grang throws a nice looking combination but Caelin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Caelin avoids the body shot from Grang.
Grang throws an overhand right that lands on Caelin's shoulder, as Caelin tries to avoid the shot.
Grang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caelin.
Grang looks to land a combination but Caelin avoids it well.
Caelin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caelin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grang.
Caelin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grang back to the cage. Caelin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Good shot there by Grang.
Grang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caelin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grang was well out of range. Poor timing from Caelin.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caelin moves out of range of the strikes.
Jinski Grang is winning the standup battle so far.
Caelin throws a nice looking combination but Grang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Caelin ducks under a wild hook from Grang.
Jinski Grang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grang takes a swing at Caelin's ribcage but misses.
As Grang backs off Caelin throws a huge counter combo but Grang manages to avoid it all.
Some wild striking there from Caelin.
Grang misses with a series of wild punches.
Grang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caelin throws a series of punches but Grang avoids them all with ease.
Grang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grang just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Caelin does no damage.
Caelin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caelin can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Grang.
Grang missing with a left hand there. Caelin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caelin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No joy there for Caelin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Caelin has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caelin throws a nice looking combination but Grang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caelin. Grang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Caelin counters with a two punch combo.
Grang scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Grang misses.
Caelin throws a counter combo.
A cross from Grang lands.
Grang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caelin moves away from the strike by Grang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Caelin.
Grang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caelin unleashes a big counter combination but Grang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Caelin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caelin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Caelin does no damage.
Grang throws a series of punches but Caelin avoids them all with ease.
Caelin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caelin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A big left from Grang misses.
Grang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caelin.
Grang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Caelin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Caelin.
Caelin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grang misses with an uppercut. Caelin saw that one coming.
Grang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caelin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Grang misses the target.
Grang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Caelin.
Grang throws a jab when Caelin was well out of range.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Caelin is just out of range.
Caelin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Grang jabs Caelin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grang avoids the head kick by Caelin.
Grang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caelin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jinski Grang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Grang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Caelin tries to clinch up but Grang circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Grang misses the target.
Grang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Caelin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Caelin lands a jab-cross combination.
Caelin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grang moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Caelin misses with a series of wild punches.
Caelin tries to clinch up.
Grang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grang misses with a wild combination.
Caelin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caelin wants to clinch up but Grang keeps it at a distance.
Grang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Caelin.
Caelin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grang throws a series of punches but Caelin moves out of range.
Caelin tries to clinch up.
Caelin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grang throws a hook but Caelin blocks it.
No joy there for Caelin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grang looks to score with a jab to the body but Caelin is just out of range.
Grang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang misses with a straight right.
Grang throws a right hand that Caelin ducks under and follows up with a left that Caelin also avoids with ease.
Caelin tries to counter with a clinch but Grang shakes him off and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caelin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Caelin misses with a combination
and Grang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Caelin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Grang - just one landing.
Grang catches Caelin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caelin defending well as Grang loads up on a big left hand.
Caelin unleashes a big counter combination but Grang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Caelin misses with a double jab.
Caelin lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caelin slips a jab and a cross from Grang.
Grang throws a series of punches but Caelin moves out of range.
Grang swats away the attempt to clinch by Caelin.
Caelin misses with a few strikes there.
Grang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caelin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caelin fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Caelin.
The fighters circling - Grang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Caelin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Grang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Caelin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Caelin throws a combination. Grang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A jab from Grang does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caelin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Caelin looks to move away, Grang throws a big counter combo but Caelin just gets out of the way.
Caelin throws a right hand that Grang ducks under and follows up with a left that Grang also avoids with ease.
Caelin slips under a jab from Grang.
Grang connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Caelin momentarily.
Grang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grang slips a jab and a cross from Caelin.
Caelin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Caelin counters with a one-two to the body.
Caelin tries to clinch but Grang moves out of range.
Grang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nathan Caelin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jinski Grang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Caelin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jinski Grang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jinski Grang!
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