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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jaromir Jag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henzo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henzo Gracie looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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130 lbs
9 - 16 - 0 |
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170 cm
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140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaromir Jag!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henzo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jag stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Jag as Gracie shoots in.
Jaromir Jag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henzo Gracie.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gracie looks gassed!
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Jag sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jag closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Jag holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jag walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jag throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Jag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jag tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jag defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Jag sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Henzo Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jag tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jag gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jag lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Jag breaks the clinch.
Jag closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jag stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gracie has Jag pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jag manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jag unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Jag.
Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gracie is defending well for now.
Jag breaks the clinch.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Jag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jag throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Jag stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Jag lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
Jag moves into the clinch.
Jag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gracie's elbow.
Jag comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jag trying to land knees to the body.
Jag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie shoots in but Jag avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jag wants to clinch.
Jag clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jag avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jag is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie avoiding damage as Jag throws knees to the body.
Jag lands a body punch.
Jag misses with an elbow over the top.
Jag lands an elbow inside.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Jag pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jag moves into the clinch.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jag pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jag throws an elbow but it misses.
Jag stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie avoiding damage as Jag throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jag stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jag lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jag wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Jag forces Gracie back against the cage and clinches.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jag takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jag walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Jag wants to clinch.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jag dominated that round.
That's time! Jag's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jag tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jag to the ground. Jag escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jag's waist but Jag gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Jag has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Jag prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jaromir Jag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henzo Gracie.
Jag wants to stall.
Jag misses with an elbow over the top.
Gracie letting Jag take a breather here.
Jag manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jag throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Jag jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jag is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Jag is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Jag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jag tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jag to the ground. Jag escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jag has Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Jag has Gracie pressed against the cage.
Jag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jag doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Jag gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jag breaks from the clinch.
Jag tries to clinch up.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jag stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jag wants it to stay on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jag's waist but Jag gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Jaromir Jag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jag has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jag breaks from the clinch.
Jag tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Jag closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Jag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jag cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Jag wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jag uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jag tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jag's waist but Jag gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice takedown defense from Jag. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Jag.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jag tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Jag wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Jag gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jag trying to land knees to the body.
Jag avoiding damage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Jag won't allow it.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jag - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Jag holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Jag manages to break the clinch.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Jag which made him look bad.
Jag closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jag trying to land knees to the body.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jag prevents it.
Gracie avoids a wild elbow strike from Jag.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Jag.
Jag working Gracie over with knees to the body.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jag putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gracie is defending well for now.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jag just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jag dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jag moves into the clinch.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jag just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jag missing with knees to the body.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Jag sprawls well.
Jaromir Jag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henzo Gracie.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jag is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Jag fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jag stalling the fight.
Jag using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gracie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gracie avoids a wild elbow strike from Jag.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Jag won't allow it.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A body shot lands from Jag.
Jag lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jag tries to stall but Gracie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie gets the takedown into side control.
Jag is trying to get back to his feet.
Jag trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jag, who protects the arm well.
Jag is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gracie asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jag but Jag pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Jag sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jag lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gracie will feel that in the morning.
Jag doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Jag rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Jag won't allow it.
Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gracie is defending well for now.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Jag shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jag escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jag pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jag throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jag using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jag prevents the takedown attempt.
Jag lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
Gracie dodges an elbow strike from Jag.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jag.
Jag lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Jag.
Jag breaks the clinch.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Jag sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jag moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jag has managed to clinch.
Jag breaks from the clinch.
Jag moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Jag has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Jag shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jag is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gracie is keeping busy.
Jag gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jag clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jag instigates a clinch.
Jag tries to stall but Gracie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jag stalling in the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jag fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jag defends it nicely.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jag pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
Jag tries a body shot but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Jag throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Jag tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Jag sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jaromir Jag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henzo Gracie.
Jag is looking to clinch.
Jag throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Jag tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Jag. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jag is looking to clinch.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Jag.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jag throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Jag.
Jag forces Gracie back against the cage and clinches.
Jag manages to break the clinch.
Jag tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jag is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Jag circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie dives in and grabs Jag's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jag pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Jag moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Jag is looking to clinch.
Jag lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Jag which made him look bad.
Jag is looking to clinch.
Jag moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Jag keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jag clinches with his opponent.
Jag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jag clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Jag holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jag walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jag doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jag defends it nicely.
Jag throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jag as he jumps to the side.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jag.
Jag doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Jag tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henzo Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gracie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Jag defends the submission attempt.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jag defends it well.
Gracie prevents Jag from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Jag is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jag had his way with Henzo Gracie in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jag throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gracie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie is pressing down on Jag's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jag is holding on for now.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura but Jag is defending well.
Gracie is working for a kimura but Jag is defending it quite comfortably.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jag has one foot on Gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jag tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jag scores with a head kick.
Jag misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jag sprawls well. Jag wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jag sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jaromir Jag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henzo Gracie.
A left lands for Jag.
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Jag has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jag breaks the clinch.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Jag closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jag misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
Jag's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jag has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jag tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gracie avoids it.
Gracie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jag gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jag looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gracie jumps guard but Jag stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Jag is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jag down to the mat. Jag avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jag is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Jag tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jag pinned against the cage. Jag gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jag darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Gracie avoiding damage as Jag throws knees to the body.
Gracie avoiding damage as Jag throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Jag tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jag manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jag tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jag.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Jag is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Jag gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jag just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jag smiles and moves away.
Jag drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Henzo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jag working Gracie over with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaromir Jag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jag, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 50:45
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 50:45
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaromir Jag!
Jaromir Jag is the new bantamweight champion!
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