Post by The Sandmen on Feb 19, 2015 17:55:25 GMT -5
TJ Grant glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Pickett while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Brad Pickett just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Grant may be in trouble!
Brad Pickett tries to bring the fight to the ground
Grant goes down.
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Grant tries to close his guard around Pickett
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Brad Pickett pushes Grant's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Pickett who is in full mount! Grant is in trouble now!
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Grant cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Pickett can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Brad Pickett tries to better his position on the ground...
TJ Grant tries to roll on the ground...
Grant tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
TJ Grant tries to roll to his side and trap Brad Pickett in his guard...
Brad Pickett keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
TJ Grant doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Pickett's moves.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Brad Pickett throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Grant breaks the lock showing some skills...
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Pickett tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Brad Pickett controls the situation despite TJ Grant efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
TJ Grant tries to roll to his side and trap Brad Pickett in his guard...
Brad Pickett keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Grant pushes Brad Pickett and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
TJ Grant fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Brad Pickett takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
A right hand from Brad Pickett
makes Grant stumble back!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pickett is holding TJ Grant's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
TJ Grant loses balance and goes to the ground.
Grant Hyper-extended his left arm
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
Grant tries to show some ground skills
TJ Grant put Pickett in half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Pickett breaths deeply while on the ground
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
TJ Grant gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Pickett spins out, but TJ Grant was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Pickett is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Pickett tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brad Pickett opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Grant's guard.
Grant didn't see that coming. Pickett is in open guard over Grant now.
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Brad Pickett is cooling the fight on the ground
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Grant's Nose is beginning to swell
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Brad Pickett tries to pass to half guard...
TJ Grant can't prevent his opponent from passing. Pickett looks to work from half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Pickett tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
TJ Grant attempts to trap Brad Pickett in his guard.
Brad Pickett keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
TJ Grant attempts to trap Brad Pickett in his guard.
TJ Grant manages to switch to full guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Brad Pickett shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! TJ Grant is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Pickett into his guard.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Grant
Grant is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
TJ Grant launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Brad Pickett uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Grant
Pickett tries to escape from the closed guard
Pickett succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Brad Pickett pushes TJ Grant against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Pickett jumps and tries to free his leg! Grant doesn't allow this but Brad Pickett is able to get half guard here.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Good looking punches from Brad Pickett on the ground
They could take their toll on Grant.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
TJ Grant sits up and gets an arm around Pickett's neck!
Pickett pushes TJ Grant back to the ground.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Pickett sits over his knees and pushes away Grant's leg!
Brad Pickett is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
Brad Pickett looks to pass to mount...
Pickett slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for TJ Grant.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Grant cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Pickett can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Grant has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Grant tries to move on the ground and shows Brad Pickett a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Grant's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Brad Pickett takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over TJ Grant shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
That Americana looks tight...
TJ Grant breaks that americana attempt!
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Brad Pickett controls the situation despite TJ Grant efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett tries to open up TJ Grant's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Grant in the side of the head
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Grant's Left eye is beginning to swell
Grant has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett catch TJ Grant's right arm and tries a kimura
That kimura from Brad Pickett appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That kimura from Brad Pickett appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Grant's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
Pickett is locking that kimura...
Pickett secures the lock while TJ Grant refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Brad Pickett by Submission (kimura) at 2:40 Round 2
Statistics: TJ Grant
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 347 s
Statistics: Brad Pickett
Punches 4/5 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/23 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 347 s
Brad dominated and got the job done. Kinda surprised with that one.
Ferocious staredown by Pickett while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Brad Pickett just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Grant may be in trouble!
Brad Pickett tries to bring the fight to the ground
Grant goes down.
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Grant tries to close his guard around Pickett
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Brad Pickett pushes Grant's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Pickett who is in full mount! Grant is in trouble now!
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Grant cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Pickett can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Brad Pickett tries to better his position on the ground...
TJ Grant tries to roll on the ground...
Grant tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
TJ Grant tries to roll to his side and trap Brad Pickett in his guard...
Brad Pickett keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
TJ Grant doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Pickett's moves.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Brad Pickett throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Grant breaks the lock showing some skills...
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Pickett tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Brad Pickett controls the situation despite TJ Grant efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
TJ Grant tries to roll to his side and trap Brad Pickett in his guard...
Brad Pickett keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Grant pushes Brad Pickett and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
TJ Grant fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Brad Pickett takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
A right hand from Brad Pickett
makes Grant stumble back!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pickett is holding TJ Grant's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
TJ Grant loses balance and goes to the ground.
Grant Hyper-extended his left arm
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
Grant tries to show some ground skills
TJ Grant put Pickett in half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Pickett breaths deeply while on the ground
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
TJ Grant gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Pickett spins out, but TJ Grant was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Pickett is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Pickett tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brad Pickett opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Grant's guard.
Grant didn't see that coming. Pickett is in open guard over Grant now.
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Brad Pickett is cooling the fight on the ground
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Grant's Nose is beginning to swell
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Brad Pickett tries to pass to half guard...
TJ Grant can't prevent his opponent from passing. Pickett looks to work from half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Pickett tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
TJ Grant attempts to trap Brad Pickett in his guard.
Brad Pickett keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
TJ Grant attempts to trap Brad Pickett in his guard.
TJ Grant manages to switch to full guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Brad Pickett shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! TJ Grant is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Pickett into his guard.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Grant
Grant is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
TJ Grant launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Brad Pickett uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Grant
Pickett tries to escape from the closed guard
Pickett succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Grant
Pickett is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Brad Pickett pushes TJ Grant against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Pickett jumps and tries to free his leg! Grant doesn't allow this but Brad Pickett is able to get half guard here.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Good looking punches from Brad Pickett on the ground
They could take their toll on Grant.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
TJ Grant sits up and gets an arm around Pickett's neck!
Pickett pushes TJ Grant back to the ground.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Grant
Pickett sits over his knees and pushes away Grant's leg!
Brad Pickett is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Brad Pickett is in side mount over TJ Grant
Brad Pickett looks to pass to mount...
Pickett slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for TJ Grant.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Grant cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Pickett can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Grant has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Grant tries to move on the ground and shows Brad Pickett a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Grant's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Brad Pickett takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over TJ Grant shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
That Americana looks tight...
TJ Grant breaks that americana attempt!
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Brad Pickett controls the situation despite TJ Grant efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett tries to open up TJ Grant's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Grant in the side of the head
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Grant's being punished here!
Grant's Left eye is beginning to swell
Grant has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Brad Pickett is in full mount over TJ Grant
Pickett catch TJ Grant's right arm and tries a kimura
That kimura from Brad Pickett appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That kimura from Brad Pickett appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Grant's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
Pickett is locking that kimura...
Pickett secures the lock while TJ Grant refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Brad Pickett by Submission (kimura) at 2:40 Round 2
Statistics: TJ Grant
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 347 s
Statistics: Brad Pickett
Punches 4/5 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/23 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 347 s
Brad dominated and got the job done. Kinda surprised with that one.