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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rollo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maby Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maby Love is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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154 lbs
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172 cm
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149 lbs
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rollo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maby Love!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
Love avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Love.
Love fails with the takedown.
Rollo Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maby Love.
Nice sprawl there from Gracie as Love shoots in.
Gracie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Love with a poor takedown
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Love's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Love has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Love has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Love's legs - danger averted.
Love keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Love is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Love has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Love is looking for a triangle here but Gracie uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Love is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love prevents Gracie from improving position.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Love, who protects the arm well.
Love is looking for a sweep.
Gracie works to advance to full mount. Love defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Love working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Love is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love keeps trying to improve his position.
Gracie is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Love is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rollo Gracie!
Rollo Gracie seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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