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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Eliz Gracie (ranked 885 p4p, 3764 weight class) and Ryan Locke (ranked 20 p4p, 75 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 8 Mile- Eminem . Locke is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil Pump - Butterfly Doors. Eliz Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Brawler
KO power
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eliz Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Locke!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Locke.
A looping hook to the body misses from Locke. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie has managed to clinch.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Locke misses with some punches.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Locke.
Locke tries to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling the position.
Locke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Gracie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Locke backwards.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Locke.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Locke takes a shot to the head.
Gracie lands a hook that snaps the head of Locke backwards.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Locke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Locke throws a head punch that misses.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Locke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Locke working hard to break the clinch.
Locke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Locke swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Gracie.
Locke blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Gracie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Locke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've been hearing reports that Gracie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Locke lands a nice uppercut.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Locke misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locke misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
Gracie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Locke backwards.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Locke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gracie.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Locke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Locke.
Locke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Locke's efforts to push away.
Gracie lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Locke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Locke swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke misses with the head strike.
Locke misses with the head strike.
Locke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gracie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Locke has had enough of the clinch but Gracie keeps him there for the moment.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracie lands with a short shot to the head.
Locke misses with a punch on the inside.
Locke working aggressively here.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Gracie on the inside.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Locke blocks an uppercut.
Locke tries to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling the position.
Locke has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Locke blocks an uppercut.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Locke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a nice uppercut.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
Locke blocking some punches.
Locke has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Gracie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lockes head.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Locke.
Locke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Locke throws a head punch that misses.
Locke throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Locke throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Locke fails to land.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Locke.
Gracie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Locke working aggressively here.
Locke working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Locke misses with a punch on the inside.
Locke blocking some punches.
Locke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Locke misses with some punches.
Gracie gets through Locke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Locke blocking some punches.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Locke.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Locke blocking some punches.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Locke.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
A head punch on the inside from Locke fails to land.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Locke.
Locke throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Locke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Locke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Locke throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Locke.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Gracie misses with some punches.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Locke lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Locke.
Locke throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Locke blocking some punches.
Locke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Locke.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Locke.
Locke throws a head punch that misses.
Locke scores with a shoulder strike.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
A short left from Locke.
Locke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Locke misses with some punches.
Locke throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Locke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Locke.
Locke misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Locke fails to land.
Gracie working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Locke blocking some punches.
Locke misses with the head strike.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Locke lands with a light punch inside.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Locke backwards.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Locke can't break the clinch.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Locke swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Locke working aggressively here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Locke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Locke wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Locke misses with some punches.
Locke lands a shoulder strike.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Locke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Locke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Locke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Locke pushes Gracie back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Locke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eliz Gracie dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Locke feints a jab promting Gracie to slip. Locke then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gracie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Locke misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Locke circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Locke. That snapped Gracie's head back.
The crowd cheers as Locke lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Locke lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gracie is rocked!
Locke scores with a big combo that sends Gracie crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Gracie flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Locke jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Locke!
Eliz Gracie spoke after the fight, saying 'No excuses. Congratulations to Ryan on the win. I unfortunately couldn't get the job done tonight, he's a hell of a fighter, make sure to show him some love. I dunno whats next for me man, i'm gonna go home and think about it. I'm 39 years old. A veteran of the sport, just need a little time. Thanks'.
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energy
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hype
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