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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Laar Gamounts (ranked 587 p4p, 550 weight class) and Barnaby Grunter (ranked 79 p4p, 71 weight class). Grunter has chosen Reaper as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Laar Gamounts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barnaby Grunter!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grunter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grunter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gamounts checks it well.
Grunter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Grunter.
Grunter misses with a low kick.
A cross from Grunter lands.
Grunter throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Grunter misses
and Gamounts counters with a stiff right hand.
Gamounts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gamounts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grunter misses with a low kick.
Gamounts blocks the body kick.
Grunter throws a hook to the side of Gamounts's head but Gamounts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grunter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gamounts manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamounts scores with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grunter.
Grunter misses with a hook. Gamounts ducked under it nicely.
Grunter misses with a hook
and Gamounts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grunter.
Gamounts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gamounts manages to avoid it.
Grunter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grunter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gamounts avoids the body shot from Grunter.
Grunter throws a right hand that misses
and Gamounts counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grunter's knee momentarily.
Grunter lands with an uppercut that bounces Gamounts off the cage and back into range.
Grunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gamounts clobbers Grunter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Grunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gamounts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grunter throws a shot from downtown. Gamounts moves away and avoids it.
Grunter missing with a left hand there. Gamounts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gamounts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grunter throws out the jab.
Grunter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gamounts lands a right hook to the body.
Grunter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gamounts on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Gamounts.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gamounts crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Grunter - the referee stops the clock and Gamounts gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Grunter. Gamounts manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gamounts misses the shot to the body.
Grunter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grunter lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamounts misses with a looping left.
Gamounts looks to land a body kick but Grunter moved away.
Grunter's corner calls for a 1-2. Grunter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grunter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grunter defending well as Gamounts loads up on a big left hand.
Grunter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Gamounts misses its target.
Grunter misses with the body kick
and Gamounts counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gamounts blocks a jab.
Gamounts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grunter moves away.
Grunter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gamounts.
Grunter throws a nice looking combination but Gamounts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gamounts misses with a body shot.
Grunter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamounts throws a hook but Grunter blocks it.
Gamounts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grunter.
Gamounts throws a sloppy body shot
and Grunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grunter just misses with a punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Grunter.
Grunter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gamounts doesn't seem bothered though.
Grunter misses with a straight right.
Gamounts fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grunter on the side of the head.
Grunter looks to throw the jab but Gamounts is out of range.
Gamounts misses with a jab to the body
and Grunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grunter tries a low kick but Gamounts avoids it.
Grunter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gamounts is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grunter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barnaby Grunter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gamounts throws a solid leg kick but Grunter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gamounts.
A leg kick checked by Gamounts.
Jab, jab by Grunter - just one landing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gamounts might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gamounts staying out of range there.
Grunter misses with a kick to the body
enabling Gamounts to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Gamounts.
Gamounts appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gamounts.
Grunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gamounts throws out the jab.
Grunter misses with an uppercut.
Gamounts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barnaby Grunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamounts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grunter takes a jab right on the kisser.
A leg kick checked by Gamounts.
Grunter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gamounts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grunter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grunter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grunter lands with a right hand.
Gamounts throws the left hand but Grunter avoids the punch easily.
Gamounts scores with a body shot.
Grunter scores with a spinning back kick!
Grunter throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Grunter just misses with a punch to the body.
Grunter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grunter tries a body shot but Gamounts blocks it.
Gamounts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gamounts lands a body shot.
Grunter misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Gamounts.
Grunter is breathing heavily.
Gamounts lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gamounts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gamounts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gamounts misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gamounts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Gamounts.
A short right from Gamounts.
Gamounts throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gamounts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gamounts scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gamounts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gamounts. Grunter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gamounts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grunter.
Gamounts appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gamounts moves out of range as Grunter strikes.
Grunter looks to score with a jab to the body but Gamounts is just out of range.
Grunter misses with a body kick.
Gamounts with a nice calf kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grunter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gamounts in his tracks.
Grunter throws a solid leg kick but Gamounts takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grunter.
Grunter throws a low kick but Gamounts moves out of range easily.
Gamounts scores with a nice right hand.
Grunter takes one to the side of the head.
Grunter lands with a good body shot.
Gamounts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gamounts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grunter.
A counter left hand to the body from Gamounts misses its target.
Gamounts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grunter thinks about the counter body kick.
Grunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gamounts moves out of range of the body kick from Grunter.
Grunter looks to throw the jab but Gamounts is out of range.
Gamounts swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grunter closes the distance but Gamounts moves to the side
and Gamounts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grunter moves away from the strike by Gamounts.
Gamounts sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grunter misses with a looping right.
Grunter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gamounts half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gamounts blocks a low kick nicely.
Gamounts is looking to counter punch.
Gamounts lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grunter tries to land a front kick but Gamounts steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barnaby Grunter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grunter misses with a right hand
and Gamounts counters with a nice body shot.
A nice combination there by Gamounts.
A clash of legs there as Gamounts blocks the low kick.
Grunter takes a swing at Gamounts's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laar Gamounts dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Grunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gamounts.
Grunter throws a body kick that misses
and Gamounts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gamounts takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Grunter misses with a looping left.
Grunter scores with a shot to the body.
Grunter misses with a hook
and Gamounts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grunter lands with a nice body kick.
Gamounts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grunter. Grunter obviously looking to wear him down.
Gamounts connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grunter's hands.
Nice shot lands for Grunter.
Grunter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grunter just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGamounts.
A jab from Grunter finds it's way through Gamounts's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamounts misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamounts ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gamounts lands a really nice looking cross but Grunter seems unphased.
Grunter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grunter looks to throw the jab but Gamounts is out of range.
Grunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grunter slips a straight right by Gamounts.
Grunter throws a leg kick
and Gamounts counters with a nice uppercut.
Gamounts circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Grunter to the canvas! Grunter doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Gamounts keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laar Gamounts!
Laar Gamounts seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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