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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Asturiem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Grazies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Asturiem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royce Grazies!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asturiem throws a series of punches but Grazies moves out of range.
Asturiem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grazies swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Asturiem wants to clinch up but Grazies keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Asturiem throws a series of punches but Grazies avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asturiem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grazies moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grazies fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Grazies with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Asturiem keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alexander Asturiem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Grazies.
Grazies throws a left and a right that both miss
and Asturiem counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asturiem misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grazies misses with a takedown attempt - Asturiem sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grazies doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Asturiem counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Asturiem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Asturiem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Asturiem lands with a nice combination. Grazies backs away looking to recover.
Asturiem looks to land a combination but Grazies avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Asturiem dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Asturiem fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grazies looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Asturiem tries to bum rush Grazies with a series of wild strikes but Grazies uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asturiem misses with a double jab.
Asturiem really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Asturiem darts in and clinches Grazies up against the cage.
Asturiem pulls Grazies into guard.
Grazies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grazies stops Asturiem from standing up.
Asturiem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Asturiem tries to get out of the position.
Grazies pushes down on Asturiem's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Asturiem is trying to stand up here but Grazies is controlling him well.
Grazies is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Grazies wants to work for an arm triangle but Asturiem is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grazies tries to pass to full mount but Asturiem defends it.
Grazies works his foot free and advances to mount.
Asturiem really wants to buck Grazies off and get back to his feet.
Grazies looking to isolate an arm here. Asturiem doesn't see it coming and as Grazies extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Grazies!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Royce Grazies!
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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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