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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolls Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Hamilton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rolls Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Hamilton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamilton tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamilton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamilton sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Hamilton throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamilton scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hamilton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Hamilton sprawls well.
Rolls Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamilton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
It looks like Rolls Gracie has been cut.
Hamilton lands a big knee to the head and Gracie goes down! Hamilton is looking to finish!
Gracie looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gracie to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Hamilton. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Hamilton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hamilton lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Hamilton connects with a body shot.
Hamilton gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Hamilton holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie is trying to drag Hamilton to the mat but Hamilton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hamilton just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rolls Gracie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Hamilton.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Hamilton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hamilton throws a low kick, looking for Gracie's leg but Gracie calmly moves out of range.
Hamilton lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hamilton has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton landing knees to the head.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Joey Hamilton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamilton smiles and moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Hamilton. That snapped Gracie's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Hamilton avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Hamilton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hamilton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hamilton moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton scores with a knee to the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hamilton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton connects with a knee to the head.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rolls Gracie's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hamilton drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Hamilton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Hamilton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hamilton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hamilton motions for Gracie to come forward. Hamilton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hamilton.
Gracie is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hamilton is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gracie.
Hamilton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Nice elbow from Hamilton.
Hamilton scores a nice knee to the body.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamilton smiles and moves away.
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton connects with a knee to the head.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hamilton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hamilton here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hamilton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hamilton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rolls Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie jumps guard but Hamilton stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hamilton.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamilton smiles and moves away.
Hamilton misses with a low kick as Gracie jumps back.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Hamilton's shoulder, as Hamilton tries to avoid the shot.
Hamilton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamilton is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton gets a clinch.
Hamilton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hamilton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hamilton lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gracie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gracie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamilton tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamilton sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hamilton moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hamilton clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rolls Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gracie walks into a jab.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamilton tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamilton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamilton stuffs the takedown.
Hamilton has managed to clinch.
Hamilton lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joey Hamilton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolls Gracie.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a damaging elbow.
Hamilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hamilton.
Hamilton crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Hamilton lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Hamilton with a knee to the head.
Gracie is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hamilton lands a nice elbow.
Gracie is rocked!
Hamilton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamilton finish him?
Hamilton lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hamilton lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Hamilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hamilton lands a big knee to the head and Gracie goes down! Hamilton pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Hamilton!
Joey Hamilton retains his heavyweight title!
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