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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Daley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paul Daley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodrigo Gracie !
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley misses with a double jab.
A jab from Daley misses.
Daley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.
Daley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie .
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daley throws a solid leg kick but Gracie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Daley.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gracie moves out of range as Daley strikes.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Daley misses with a low kick.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Daley throws a big shot that misses.
Daley throws a big shot that misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daley connects with a solid leg kick.
Gracie slips a jab from Daley.
Daley is looking to score with low kicks.
Daley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Daley throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
A jab from Daley misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Daley finds it's way through Gracie 's defenses.
Gracie has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Gracie slips a straight right by Daley.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daley.
Daley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gracie 's head.
Daley throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Daley misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Gracie blocks the low kick.
Paul Daley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daley misses with a lunging right hand
and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie .
Daley looking for a sweep. Not yet Daley, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Gracie as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Daley screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Gracie ! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rodrigo 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
32% |
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