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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ribeiro Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory Kincade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rory Kincade told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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177 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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144 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ribeiro Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rory Kincade!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ribeiro Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kincade cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Kincade counters with an outside leg kick.
Kincade lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Kincade makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gracie really felt that one!
Gracie is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kincade lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts.
Kincade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kincade drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie slows down the pace here.
Kincade landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kincade crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kincade's elbow.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ribeiro Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kincade holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Kincade.
Kincade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stalling in the clinch from Kincade.
Kincade lands a body punch.
Kincade lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those.
Kincade connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kincade.
A short left from Kincade.
Kincade lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
A left hand lands to the body for Kincade.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kincade landing knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kincade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kincade.
Kincade stalling in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kincade.
Kincade is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The referee calls for Kincade to work.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kincade working Gracie over with knees to the body.
Kincade lands a nice elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kincade - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kincade prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kincade lands an elbow inside.
Kincade lands a knee to the body.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kincade prevents it.
Kincade landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kincade is keeping busy.
Kincade putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kincade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Kincade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie is trying to break free.
Kincade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kincade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gracie's efforts to push away.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kincade avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kincade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kincade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kincade comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hand to the body from Kincade.
Kincade lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kincade lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Kincade lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Kincade's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade dominated that 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.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Kincade sprawls well.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Kincade counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kincade.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ribeiro Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kincade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kincade unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gracie is trying to maintain a safe position but Kincade gets an underhook and turns Gracie into the cage.
A body shot lands from Kincade.
Rory Kincade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kincade prevents Gracie from breaking the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kincade.
Kincade is struggling to control the position.
Kincade unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kincade lands a nice shot to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gracie. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kincade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kincade putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kincade lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kincade obliges.
Stalling in the clinch from Kincade.
Kincade is working Gracie over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kincade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kincade gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kincade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kincade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kincade lands a nice shot to the body.
Kincade is working Gracie over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Kincade forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kincade lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kincade landing knees to the body.
Kincade effectively controlling the action here.
Kincade digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Kincade landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kincade lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Ribeiro Gracie has been cut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kincade. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kincade putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Kincade.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kincade.
Kincade stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A left hand lands to the body for Kincade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kincade landing knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kincade.
Kincade has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Kincade lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those.
Kincade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gracie up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kincade.
Kincade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kincade connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Kincade creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Kincade.
Kincade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Kincade.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kincade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
A knee to the head by Kincade.
Kincade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gracie up against the cage.
Kincade lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gracie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kincade presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kincade scores a nice knee to the body.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kincade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ribeiro Gracie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kincade fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kincade.
Kincade thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Kincade thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gracie if he has to take too many more of those.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kincade.
Kincade lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie takes one on the button.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kincade lands a right hand from hell, dropping Gracie. Kincade pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rory Kincade!
A relieved looking Rory Kincade thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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