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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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184 cm
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194 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thomas.
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 Thomas walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thomas throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Roger Gracie has been cut.
Gracie tries to clinch but Thomas moves away
and Thomas counters with a head kick. That will keep Gracie thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
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!
Gracie tries to clinch up
and Thomas counters with a thumping low kick.
Thomas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Thomas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Thomas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Thomas counters with a body kick.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Thomas lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! Thomas takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gracie is rocked!
Roger Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Crack! A monster head kick from Thomas and Gracie falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Thomas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karl Thomas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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