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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Guarino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Born To Win. Trey Guarino acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Trey Guarino!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Gracie. Beautiful body shot.
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guarino working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Guarino has wrist control.
Guarino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie works over Guarino with some ground and pound from guard.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie advances to half guard.
Guarino looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Guarino actively working from the bottom here.
Guarino looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Guarino looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guarino looking for subs from the bottom but Gracie mounts him!
Gracie is going olschool here, as he tries to force Guarino to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Guarino shrugs it off.
The referee warns Guarino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gracie is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Guarino can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gracie wants to finish this one by submission but Guarino is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gracie.
Gracie cracks Guarino with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guarino tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Gracie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Guarino is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie unloads with some shots from mount but Guarino bucks and avoids them well.
Guarino is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Guarino is in a horrible position here. Gracie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guarino is in a horrible position here. Gracie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Guarino is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie raining down shots from the mount!
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Guarino is looking to escape.
Gracie unloads with some shots from mount but Guarino bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guarino working to try and regain half guard.
Gracie lands a heavy elbow.
Gracie trying to control but Guarino is having none of it.
Guarino is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie lands a big elbow.
Guarino is working to get back to half guard.
Gracie with good strikes from the mount here!
Gracie is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Guarino is surviving well by controlling Gracie's body position as best he can.
Guarino is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guarino regains half guard.
Guarino actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Guarino is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie thows a huge punch but Guarino dodges it nicely.
Guarino looking for a kimura from the bottom but Gracie passes into side control!
Gracie is working Guarino over with some ground and pound from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Guarino manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Gracie dominated that round.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Guarino sprawls well initially but Gracie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Guarino is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Guarino actively working from the bottom here.
Ryan Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Guarino looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Guarino defends it well.
Guarino looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guarino's head.
Guarino kicks off Gracie and gets to his feet.
Guarino walks into a jab.
Guarino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Guarino's guard now.
Guarino looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Guarino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
Gracie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gracie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Guarino is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Guarino has escaped and now he's on top!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guarino has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Guarino has wrist control.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Guarino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guarino is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Guarino has momentary wrist control but Gracie slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guarino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guarino working for submissions but it's allowed Gracie to get to half guard.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Guarino slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guarino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie scoring with some ground and pound.
Guarino looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie with a nice head shot there.
Gracie thows a big elbow that misses.
Guarino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Guarino is looking for a triangle here but Gracie uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Gracie dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gracie tests Guarino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guarino fails with the takedown
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Guarino's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gracie trying to control but Guarino is working from the bottom.
Guarino is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Guarino escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Guarino blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie stands up over Guarino, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gracie lands a couple of digs.
Guarino looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guarino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guarino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Guarino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gracie is looking to control Guarino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted?
Guarino is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Guarino pulls his head out easily.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Guarino has control of the leg.
Guarino is working for a kimura but Gracie is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie wants to control but Guarino is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Guarino's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Guarino's back!
Gracie misses with punches from the back.
Guarino turns into Gracie and is now in his guard.
Guarino stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Guarino drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Guarino off! Guarino jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Guarino is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
Ryan Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guarino drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gracie dives on top into guard.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Trey Guarino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guarino is keeping the position for now.
Gracie trying to control but Guarino is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gracie has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Gracie!
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