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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolo Yeung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Boris Brejcha - Openminded. A fine choice. Ricardo Gracie has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bolo Yeung!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a right and a left that Yeung avoids nicely.
Yeung shoots in for a double leg but Gracie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Yeung counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yeung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yeung has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Yeung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yeung drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Yeung off! Yeung jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Yeung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yeung has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Yeung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yeung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yeung is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gracie 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yeung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yeung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yeung wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Gracie working for a triangle but Yeung defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yeung works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yeung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeung trying to mount his opponent but Gracie defends it.
Yeung is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Yeung eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Yeung is tapping! Great win for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Gracie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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