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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jinski Grang (ranked 4208 p4p, 6780 weight class) and Saipam Muwaitang (ranked 506 p4p, 646 weight class). Grang's entrance music is JID - 151 Rum. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jinski Grang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saipam Muwaitang!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grang closes the distance and pushes Muwaitang back into the cage.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but Grang has him pinned against the cage.
Muwaitang working hard to break the clinch.
Muwaitang breaks from the clinch.
Muwaitang gets tackled into the cage by Grang. Grang maintains the clinch.
Muwaitang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muwaitang loads up on a big right hand but Grang slips the punch.
Grang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grang rushes Muwaitang and presses him up against the cage.
Muwaitang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Muwaitang.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Grang tries to close the distance and clinch but Muwaitang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grang is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it.
Muwaitang misses with a hook. Grang ducked under it nicely.
Muwaitang missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grang clinches up against the cage.
Grang lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grang pushes Muwaitang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Saipam Muwaitang has been cut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Grang - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Muwaitang can't break the clinch.
Grang taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muwaitang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grang is stalling here.
Muwaitang tries to break free but Grang pushes him back against the cage.
Grang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Muwaitang up against the cage.
Grang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grang stalling the fight.
Grang stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jinski Grang.
Muwaitang tries to keep at a distance but Grang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grang lands with a left to the head.
Muwaitang breaks from the clinch.
Grang tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed right hand from Muwaitang misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muwaitang misses with a two punch combination.
Muwaitang gets tackled into the cage by Grang. Grang maintains the clinch.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but Grang is controlling the position.
Grang controlling the action here for a moment.
Grang prevents Muwaitang from breaking the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muwaitang's efforts to push away.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch but Grang keeps him there for the moment.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch.
Grang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Muwaitang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Muwaitang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grang doesn't manage to clinch there - Muwaitang circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muwaitang! But no joy.
Grang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muwaitang throws a big shot that misses.
Grang clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muwaitang as Grang tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Grang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Grang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muwaitang's efforts to push away.
Grang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Grang tries to stall but Muwaitang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jinski Grang.
Grang clinches with his opponent.
Muwaitang wants to break free but Grang has control.
Muwaitang takes a shot to the head.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but Grang has him pinned against the cage.
Grang keeps control of Muwaitang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Muwaitang wants to break free but Grang has control.
Grang has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muwaitang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grang has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muwaitang is trying to break the clinch but Grang is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Grang.
Grang trying to stall but Muwaitang improves his position.
Grang slowing the pace effectively.
Muwaitang tries to break free but Grang pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Muwaitang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Grang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but Grang is controlling the position.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muwaitang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grang tries to close the distance and clinch but Muwaitang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muwaitang throws a hook but Grang avoids it easily.
Muwaitang tries to keep at a distance but Grang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muwaitang as Grang tries to tie him up.
Grang has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muwaitang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jinski Grang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saipam Muwaitang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Muwaitang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grang circles away quickly and effectively.
Muwaitang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Muwaitang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Muwaitang, pushing him back against the cage.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grang has closed the distance and engaged Muwaitang in a clinch.
Grang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muwaitang's efforts to push away.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grang tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
Grang tries to close the distance and clinch but Muwaitang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grang has closed the distance and engaged Muwaitang in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Grang leaning his opponent against the cage.
Grang seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Muwaitang working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grang tries to clinch up.
Muwaitang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Muwaitang is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Grang ducks right into an uppercut from Muwaitang.
Grang slips a jab and a cross from Muwaitang.
Muwaitang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Grang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muwaitang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grang instigates a clinch.
Grang scores with a shoulder strike.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but Grang has him pinned against the cage.
Muwaitang tries to break the clinch but Grang is controlling the position.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Muwaitang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muwaitang! But no joy.
Grang slips a straight right by Muwaitang.
Grang wants to clinch.
Muwaitang cracks Grang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Muwaitang, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muwaitang.
Muwaitang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Grang is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it.
Grang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muwaitang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grang wants to clinch.
Muwaitang swats away the attempt to clinch by Grang.
Muwaitang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muwaitang.
Muwaitang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grang wants to clinch.
A left and a right from Muwaitang both land. Nice combination.
Grang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Muwaitang, pushing him back against the cage.
Muwaitang is trying to break the clinch but Grang has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muwaitang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grang just leaning against Muwaitang, taking a breather.
Muwaitang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muwaitang tries to circle away but Grang has him pinned against the cage.
Muwaitang breaks from the clinch.
Grang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muwaitang.
Grang clinches up with Muwaitang and pushes him back against the cage.
Grang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Grang leaning against his opponent.
Grang is trying to stall.
Grang stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Muwaitang letting Grang take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jinski Grang.
Grang tries to clinch up but Muwaitang circles away and keeps his distance.
Saipam Muwaitang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grang is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Grang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muwaitang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Grang was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Muwaitang.
Grang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muwaitang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muwaitang throws a right hand that Grang ducks under and follows up with a left that Grang also avoids with ease.
Muwaitang swats away the attempt to clinch by Grang.
Grang moves in looking to clinch but Muwaitang pushes him off.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.
Grang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grang moves into range and clinches up with Muwaitang.
Grang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jinski Grang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Grang.
Grang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grang scores with a shoulder strike.
Muwaitang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grang stalling against the cage.
Grang lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grang taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Saipam Muwaitang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Saipam Muwaitang's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Muwaitang throws a hook but Grang avoids it easily.
Muwaitang throws an overhand right that lands on Grang's shoulder, as Grang tries to avoid the shot.
Grang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muwaitang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muwaitang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Muwaitang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grang.
Muwaitang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.
Muwaitang misses with a straight left.
Muwaitang misses with a few strikes there.
Grang rushes Muwaitang and presses him up against the cage.
Muwaitang has had enough of the clinch but Grang keeps him there for the moment.
Grang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muwaitang's efforts to push away.
Muwaitang is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grang prevents Muwaitang from breaking the clinch.
Grang stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Grang lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grang has Muwaitang pressed against the cage, preventing Muwaitang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grang slowing the pace effectively.
A short uppercut from Grang.
Grang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Muwaitang being controlled against the cage.
Grang gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Muwaitang is trying to force a seperation but Grang has the dominant position.
Grang is struggling to control the position.
Grang keeps control of Muwaitang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grang leaning against his opponent.
Grang's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jinski Grang.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muwaitang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Muwaitang swats away the attempt to clinch by Grang.
Saipam Muwaitang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grang ducks under a wild hook from Muwaitang.
Grang moves in looking to clinch but Muwaitang pushes him off.
Muwaitang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grang wants to clinch up but Muwaitang keeps it at a distance.
Muwaitang misses the jab.
Grang is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it.
Grang wants to clinch up but Muwaitang keeps it at a distance.
Muwaitang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muwaitang.
Grang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muwaitang connects with a single shot there.
Grang tries to clinch there but Muwaitang circles away.
Grang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Muwaitang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Muwaitang misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grang closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Grang.
Grang taking a breather.
Muwaitang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muwaitang feints a jab promting Grang to slip. Muwaitang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Grang tries to clinch there but Muwaitang circles away.
Grang slips a straight right by Muwaitang.
Grang tries to clinch but Muwaitang moves out of range.
Muwaitang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Muwaitang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grang on the side of the head.
Muwaitang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muwaitang scores with a nice head shot.
Grang wants to clinch.
Grang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grang tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
Grang tries to clinch but Muwaitang is having none of it.
Grang tries to clinch there but Muwaitang circles away.
Muwaitang throws a series of strikes that have Grang backpedaling.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grang wants to clinch.
Grang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muwaitang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Muwaitang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muwaitang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grang is looking to clinch but Muwaitang is avoiding it.
Grang doesn't manage to clinch there - Muwaitang circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grang tries to clinch but Muwaitang moves out of range.
Grang wants to clinch.
Muwaitang looks to throw the jab but Grang is out of range.
Muwaitang missing with a left hand there. Grang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grang throws a big counter combination but Muwaitang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grang tries to close the distance and clinch but Muwaitang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muwaitang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muwaitang throws a jab but it's blocked by Grang.
Grang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Muwaitang being controlled against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saipam Muwaitang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Muwaitang has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saipam Muwaitang!
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