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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mongo Mango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Graciel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mongo Mango has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mongo Mango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royce Graciel!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Graciel throws a body punch but Mango moves out of range.
Graciel throws a series of punches but Mango avoids them all with ease.
Graciel should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Graciel moves into the clinch successfully.
Mango tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mango misses with a knee to the head.
Graciel managing to block the knees to the body from Mango.
Mango stalling in the clinch but Graciel improves position.
Mango throws a knee to the head but misses.
Graciel avoiding damage as Mango throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graciel.
Mango throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Graciel blocks it with crossed arms.
Graciel presses Mango against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Graciel lands with a light punch inside.
Graciel avoiding damage as Mango throws knees to the body.
A short right from Graciel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mango with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mango throws a knee to the head but misses.
Graciel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Graciel slows down the pace here.
Graciel pushes Mango back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Graciel scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Graciel.
Graciel lands with a light punch inside.
Graciel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mango.
Graciel lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Graciel.
A short uppercut from Graciel.
Mango with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Graciel presses Mango against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graciel gets through Mango's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Graciel is working Mango over against the cage.
Mango misses with a knee strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graciel digs a right hand into Mango's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mango's gas tank.
Mango is breathing heavily.
Graciel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Graciel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Graciel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Graciel - that landed with a thud.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Graciel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Graciel avoiding damage.
Graciel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graciel pushes Mango back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mango is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Graciel is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Graciel.
Mango with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Graciel is pushing Mango up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Graciel has eaten all the pies!
Graciel works on Mango's body with a couple of short punches.
Graciel digs a right hand underneath Mango's ribcage. Mango let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Graciel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mango misses with a knee strike.
A short left from Graciel.
Graciel lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Graciel.
Graciel lands with a right to the head.
Mango tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mango throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Graciel.
A short uppercut from Graciel.
Graciel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mango throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mango tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Graciel - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Graciel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Graciel lands with a left to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short body shot lands from Graciel as the two fighters clinch.
Graciel leaning against his opponent.
Graciel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Graciel lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Graciel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Graciel closes the distance and clinches.
Mango with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Graciel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Royce Graciel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Graciel lands a shot to the body.
Graciel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mango throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mango with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Graciel.
Graciel stalls.
Mango with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Graciel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Graciel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Graciel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graciel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Graciel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Graciel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mango tries a knee to the head but Graciel blocks it.
Graciel lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graciel.
A body shot lands from Graciel.
Still in the clinch, Graciel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Graciel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Graciel.
Graciel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mango or not.
Graciel works on Mango's body with a couple of short punches.
Graciel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Graciel works on Mango's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Graciel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mango is rocked!
A short left from Graciel.
Oh Mango is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graciel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mangos head.
Graciel lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mango to his knees! Graciel keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Graciel!
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energy
A | B |
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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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