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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greek Gyros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gyros comes to the cage accompanied by Greek Gyros. Greek Gyros has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
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280 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greek Gyros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derrick Green!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gyros misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Derrick Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gyros closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Gyros shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greek Gyros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gyros misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gyros shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Green sprawls well. Green wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gyros gets slowly back to his feet.
Gyros avoids the head kick by Green.
Green misses with a double jab
and Gyros counters with a single leg into guard. Green didn't expect that.
Gyros prevents Green from getting back to his feet.
Gyros trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
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!
Gyros controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greek Gyros has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Green stalks Gyros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gyros's face. Gyros staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Greek Gyros has been cut.
Gyros fails with a takedown attempt.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Green misses with the combination.
Gyros shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Gyros's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gyros counters with a nice uppercut.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Gyros bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gyros avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Green!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gyros fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gyros closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Gyros pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green tries to bum rush Gyros with a series of wild strikes but Gyros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green throws a right and a left that Gyros avoids nicely.
Gyros changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Gyros manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Green as Gyros shoots in.
Gyros is breathing heavily.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Green lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gyros dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Gyros's head and hops out.
Green swinging wildly here.
Derrick Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyros tries to score a power double leg takedown but Green sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gyros somewhat.
Green throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gyros takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Green tries to clinch up but Gyros circles away and keeps his distance.
Gyros tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Gyros fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Green throws a series of punches but Gyros avoids them all with ease.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gyros shoots in looking for a takedown but Green manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gyros's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gyros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green tries to bum rush Gyros with a series of wild strikes but Gyros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gyros shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Green defends it nicely.
Gyros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with the combination.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gyros takes one to the chin there.
Green lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green tries to clinch up.
Green throws a series of punches but Gyros moves out of range.
Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Green misses with a double jab.
Gyros throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Gyros.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice sprawl there from Green as Gyros shoots in.
Gyros finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Green stuffs the takedown.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gyros circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Green dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greek Gyros's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Green lands with a nice combination. Gyros backs away looking to recover.
Greek Gyros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green tries to clinch up but Gyros circles away and keeps his distance.
Gyros shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gyros drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gyros trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gyros showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gyros trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Gyros has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Greek Gyros wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gyros dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Gyros's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Green wants to clinch.
Gyros fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greek Gyros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green throws a series of punches but Gyros avoids them all with ease.
Green throws a right and a left that Gyros avoids nicely.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gyros circles away quickly and effectively.
Green throws a head kick but Gyros moves out of range.
Green tries to clinch but Gyros is having none of it.
Green tries to clinch up.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gyros counters with a single leg into guard. Green didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green keeping moving, preventing Gyros from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to stand up but Gyros is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Greek Gyros.
Green tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gyros manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Green throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gyros.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyros is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
Gyros shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Green defends it nicely.
Green tries to clinch but Gyros moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Gyros or perhaps it was just good defense by Green which made him look bad.
Gyros tries to score a power double leg takedown but Green sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gyros somewhat.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
Gyros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Green.
Gyros closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Green to the mat! Green manages to get full guard.
Gyros pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gyros's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gyros seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Green for as long as he can get away with.
Gyros trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Greek Gyros just wasn't active enough.
Sloppy strikes from Green. Those never looked like landing.
Gyros fails with a takedown attempt.
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 Greek Gyros will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Greek Gyros's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gyros throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Green's waist but Green gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gyros off to one side.
Gyros closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gyros lands in his opponent's guard.
Gyros looking to sit in guard and control but Green gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gyros seems keen to control Green's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green gets to his feet. Gyros looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gyros shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Green but Green pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green is looking to clinch but Gyros is avoiding it.
Green connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gyros. Gyros circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Derrick Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gyros paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Gyros shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greek Gyros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right-left combo lands from Green.
A left and a right from Green both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gyros.
Gyros closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Green to the mat! Green manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gyros stops Green from standing up.
Gyros is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Green is looking to clinch but Gyros is avoiding it.
Gyros tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Gyros misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Green throws a series of punches but Gyros avoids them all with ease.
Gyros fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a series of punches but Gyros avoids them all with ease.
Green pushes Gyros up against the cage in a clinch.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Gyros avoids the damage to the body.
Gyros is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Green pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gyros is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Green throws a knee to the head but misses.
Green gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gyros.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Gyros backwards.
Green with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Green is pressed up against the cage. Gyros has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Green down to the mat. Green avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gyros moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Green misses with a two punch combination.
Green tries to clinch there but Gyros circles away.
Green connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gyros is trying hard to land a takedown here. Green sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gyros is trying hard to land a takedown here. Green sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Green throws a right and a left that Gyros avoids nicely.
Green tries to clinch there but Gyros circles away.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gyros counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Green's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gyros trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Derrick Green.
I think Green 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Derrick Green!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Derrick Green!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Derrick Green!
Derrick Green wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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