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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Beaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zorg Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
27
275 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Matthew Beaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zorg Grabowski!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beaver closes the distance and clinches up with Grabowski, looking for a takedown. Beaver pushes Grabowski against the cage but Grabowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beaver doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grabowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beaver.
Beaver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Grabowski throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Grabowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Beaver drops back looking for a leg! Grabowski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Grabowski manages to kick Beaver off! Beaver jumps back into Grabowski's guard.
Grabowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Grabowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beaver. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beaver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beaver is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Grabowski trying to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beaver working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski keeping full guard, as Beaver tries to pass.
Beaver has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beaver throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grabowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grabowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beaver pushing down on Grabowski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grabowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Beaver is looking for a kimura here.
Grabowski wants to get back to full guard.
Beaver passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Grabowski!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Beaver there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Beaver throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Grabowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beaver working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beaver looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Grabowski blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beaver looking to ground and pound but Grabowski is blocking nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beaver punching from mount but Grabowski doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Beaver lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Grabowski hang on?
Grabowski holds on to Beaver as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beaver throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Beaver has hold of Grabowski's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Grabowski manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Beaver thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Beaver avoids the attempt from Grabowski to control.
Beaver throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Beaver punching from mount but Grabowski doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Beaver has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Grabowski's face.
Grabowski is looking to improve his position but Beaver isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beaver scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Beaver has hold of Grabowski's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Grabowski manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grabowski wants to hold on but Beaver pushes him away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beaver misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Beaver lands a couple of good shots and Grabowski has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Grabowski avoids the strikes from Beaver.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grabowski is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Beaver gets his way!
Beaver is looking for the choke from the back position but Grabowski is controlling his hands well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Beaver dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grabowski with a nice cross.
Beaver shoots for a double leg takedown but Grabowski sprawls well. He's pushed Beaver's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Grabowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grabowski lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Beaver goes down and covers up as Grabowski starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zorg Grabowski!
Zorg Grabowski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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