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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cechini Muszyna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Auguste Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimm has chosen David Gilmour - There's No Way Out Of Here as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Cechini Muszyna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Auguste Grimm!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muszyna stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grimm.
Grimm throws a leg kick which misses Muszyna's front leg but catches the back leg as Muszyna tries to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Muszyna lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Grimm has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Grimm and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good standup being displayed there by Grimm as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Grimm.
A head kick misses from Grimm.
Muszyna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grimm walks into a stiff left hand from Muszyna.
Grimm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muszyna.
Grimm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muszyna moves away.
Muszyna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Grimm misses
and Muszyna counters with a thumping low kick.
Grimm throws a hook but Muszyna avoids it easily.
Grimm avoids the body shot from Muszyna.
Muszyna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grimm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimm misses with a hook. Muszyna ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Grimm.
Donk. Grimm catches Muszyna right on the button with a cross.
A big left from Muszyna misses.
Muszyna fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimm manages to avoid it.
Muszyna connects with an inside leg kick.
Grimm connects with a body shot that sends Muszyna's belly button to the back.
Grimm connects with an inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grimm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grimm walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Muszyna checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Muszyna loads up on a big right hand but Grimm slips the punch.
Muszyna on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grimm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grimm throws a lazy right hand but Muszyna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muszyna thows a leg kick but Grimm checks it
and Grimm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muszyna scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Muszyna is pushing Grimm up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Grimm tries to land knees in the clinch but Muszyna avoids the damage to the body.
Grimm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grimm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muszyna blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Muszyna dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Grimm tries a knee to the head but Muszyna blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grimm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Muszyna's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Muszyna.
Grimm misses with an elbow strike.
Grimm misses with the head strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muszyna.
Grimm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grimm.
Nice elbow from Grimm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm tries to throw a body punch but Muszyna avoids it by throwing Grimm back against the cage.
Muszyna leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Grimm fails to land.
Grimm looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grimm throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grimm lands a right hand.
Muszyna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grimm lands a body punch.
Grimm lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grimm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grimm throws a punch but it's blocked by Muszyna.
Grimm misses with a body punch.
Grimm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Auguste Grimm dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grimm tries to clinch up but Muszyna circles away and keeps his distance.
Muszyna keeps the fight on the outside.
A big right from Muszyna misses.
Muszyna lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sloppy strikes from Grimm. Those never looked like landing.
Grimm lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Muszyna. That snapped Grimm's head back.
Grimm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muszyna manages to avoid it.
Grimm throws a hook but Muszyna avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Grimm.
Muszyna takes a swing at Grimm's ribcage but misses.
Grimm tries to clinch up but Muszyna circles away and keeps his distance.
Grimm sizes up Muszyna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grimm defending well as Muszyna loads up on a big left hand.
Grimm lands a head shot.
Auguste Grimm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Grimm blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muszyna fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grimm on the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Grimm in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Good standup being displayed there by Muszyna as he connects with a hook.
Muszyna throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Auguste Grimm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimm wants to clinch.
Grimm throws out a leg kick but Muszyna moves out of range and Grimm only half commits.
Grimm scores with a nice head shot.
Grimm throws a jab when Muszyna was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Muszyna.
A thudding body kick lands there by Grimm!
Grimm forces Muszyna back against the cage and clinches.
Grimm throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Muszyna breaks the clinch.
Muszyna misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Grimm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Muszyna manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Muszyna lands a jab.
Grimm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grimm working aggressively here.
Grimm misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grimm.
Grimm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grimm struggles to land a body shot inside as Muszyna controls his hands.
Grimm tries to land a knee to the head but Muszyna blocks with his arms.
Grimm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Muszyna takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Grimm misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
Muszyna looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grimm.
Muszyna takes a shot to the head.
Grimm can't find room to land a body shot as Muszyna controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muszyna.
Grimm has a couple of punches blocked by Muszyna.
Grimm misses with the head strike.
Grimm lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grimm misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grimm tries to throw a body punch but Muszyna avoids it by throwing Grimm back against the cage.
Grimm being controlled against the cage.
Muszyna lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grimm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grimm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm pushes off an throws an elbow but Muszyna leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grimm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grimm throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grimm throws a punch but it's blocked by Muszyna.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Auguste Grimm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Muszyna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muszyna misses the jab.
Grimm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Muszyna's calf.
Grimm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimm missing with a left hand there. Muszyna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grimm checks a leg kick.
Muszyna scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Grimm displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grimm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muszyna paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grimm moves in looking to clinch but Muszyna pushes him off.
Grimm doesn't manage to clinch there - Muszyna circles away.
Muszyna slips a straight right by Grimm.
Grimm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muszyna.
Muszyna scores with a nice head shot.
Grimm scores with a sloppy right hand. Muszyna should have avoided that one.
Muszyna lunges at Grimm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimm's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimm is looking to score with low kicks.
Grimm tries to close the distance and clinch but Muszyna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grimm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grimm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Muszyna avoiding damage as Grimm throws knees to the body.
Grimm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Muszyna blocks the elbow strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Muszyna.
Grimm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grimm lands an elbow that stopped Muszyna in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Grimm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grimm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm misses with some punches.
Muszyna is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Grimm lands with a left to the head.
Grimm swings wildly with an uppercut but Muszyna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muszyna is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Grimm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cechini Muszyna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grimm misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grimm.
Muszyna looking to stall.
Muszyna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grimm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grimm can't find room to land a body shot as Muszyna controls the action.
Grimm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muszyna managing to block the knees to the body from Grimm.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Grimm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Muszyna's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimm throws a head punch that misses.
Muszyna prevents a body shot from Grimm.
Grimm swings wildly with an uppercut but Muszyna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muszyna's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grimm looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grimm lands a shot to the body.
Grimm lands an uppercut.
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!
Muszyna trying to stall but Grimm improves his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muszyna tries to work over Grimm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grimm crunches a lovely knee into Muszyna's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grimm just misses with a elbow thrown towards Muszyna's brow.
Grimm with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Muszyna struggles to land a body shot inside as Grimm controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Auguste Grimm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grimm has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Auguste Grimm!
Auguste Grimm decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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