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Event:
StrikeForce Union #19
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Grady tries to clinch up
letting Agnarsson counter with a right hand.
Agnarsson throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC#
Grady is rocked!
Grady is looking to clinch but Agnarsson is avoiding it.
Grady is still on wobbly legs! Can Agnarsson finish him?
Grady misses with a looping left.
Agnarsson lands a slapping body shot.
Grady seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Grady moves into the clinch.#BC#
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agnarsson lands a right hook to the body.
Agnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grady misses the body punch #KD#
and Agnarsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Grady toppling to the canvas! Grady scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Agnarsson finish him?!
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!
Agnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Agnarsson drops Grady with a straight right hand, right on the button! Agnarsson follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjarni Agnarsson!
Bill Grady was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for supporting me. Knowing that fans have your back really helps, especially in defeat. I appologize that I couldn't deliver today, but I will get back into the gym and come back stronger.'.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #14
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Pera cracks the inside of Grady's front leg.
Pera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grady under the eye.
Nice cross by Pera.
Pera connects with a jab.
Grady throws a sloppy head kick and Pera moves out of range easily.
Pera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pera connects with a leg kick. Grady looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pekka Pera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grady sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pera has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pera throws a leg kick which misses Grady's front leg but catches the back leg as Grady tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grady takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#KD#
Pera feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Grady sprawling to the canvas! Grady rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pera finish him?!
#ROC#
Grady is rocked!#T1#
Grady throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pera counters with a crisp right that sends Grady to the canvas! Pera follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pekka Pera!
Pekka Pera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Bill Grady was interviewed post fight and said 'Pekka Pera is the shortest guy I've ever fought... But make no mistake, he is a giant, immensely talented and I have no doubt, he will be a champion soon.'.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #11
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Campbell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grady with the counter takedown but Campbell avoids it easily.
Campbell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grady lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#
It looks like Tom Campbell has been cut.
Campbell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#KD#
Campbell drops Grady with a nice combination! Campbell dives into Grady's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#
Grady is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grady tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grady is still in real trouble! Can Campbell finish him?#SUB2#
Campbell is posturing up here but Grady has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Campbell tries to roll out but it's too tight and Campbell has to tap! Slick submission there by Grady!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Grady!
Bill Grady decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #9
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Grady misses with a body shot.
Grady with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bryant counters with a nice kick to the body.
Grady swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bryant counters with a solid body kick. #KD2#
Bryant lands a big head kick that sends Grady tumbling to the mat! Bryant takes a step backwards and waves Grady back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Grady is rocked!
Bryant takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oh Grady is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bryant drops Grady with a naaaaasty hook - Grady is in real trouble here! Bryant dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angus Bryant!
A relieved looking Angus Bryant thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Bill Grady had this to say: 'Fuck this, it's not worth it. Pay is not good enough to risk brain damage.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Mamedov slaps away a takedown attempt from Grady, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Grady gets a takedown into half guard.
Grady winds up and cracks Mamedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mamedov is in trouble now - Grady has advanced to mount!
Grady content just to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mamedov for as long as he can get away with.
Grady has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mamedov's face.
#T1#
Grady scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Grady with the ground and pound from mount.
Grady takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Grady lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB#
Grady is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Mamedov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Mamedov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Grady anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Mamedov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Grady slips an arm under Mamedov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Grady has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Grady is squeezing on Mamedov like an anaconda would it's prey. Mamedov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bill Grady!
A victorious Bill Grady thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Grady dives in and scores a takedown into Elliot 's guard.
Grady content to stall in guard here.
Elliot is adopting a defensive guard.
Grady with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grady missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grady throws a big elbow that misses.
Elliot looking for a sweep. Not yet Elliot , not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elliot keeping moving, preventing Grady from controlling successfully.
Elliot is pulling down on Grady's head to control his posture.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grady's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Grady trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grady trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
Grady preventing the sweep.
Grady wants to control from the top but Elliot keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Elliot can do anything to dispel that myth.
Elliot pulls Grady in close to prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Elliot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grady. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Grady drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Elliot dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Elliot wants to control from the top but Grady keeps moving.
Grady is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Elliot trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Elliot distracts Grady with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Elliot trying to control the position from guard on top but Grady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grady is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Elliot landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Grady is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Elliot frees his head nicely. Oh but Grady has switched to an armbar! Elliot is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bill Grady!
Bill Grady thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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