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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Bush (ranked 4185 p4p, 392 weight class) and Renato Gracie (ranked 2579 p4p, 292 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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165 lbs
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World class boxer
Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 30 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renato Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bush motions for Gracie to come forward. Bush throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gracie slips under a jab from Bush.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gracie.
Bush throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie lands with a nice body punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bush!
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Bush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Bush sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie misses with a hook
and Bush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gracie misses with a hook
and Bush counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie takes a swing at Bush's ribcage but misses.
Bush swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gracie dips to his left and cracks Bush with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Bush was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gracie cracks Bush with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bush misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Gracie misses.
Bush stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gracie, right into the meat.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Bush swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bush misses with a lunging right hand
and Gracie counters with a right hand to the body.
Bush gets a clinch.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bush presses Gracie against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bush lands with a short shot to the head.
Bush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush is trying to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Bush misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gracie slows down the pace here.
Bush blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bush tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gracie blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bush.
A left hand lands to the body for Gracie.
Bush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie scores with a shot to the side of Bush's head.
Bush tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Gracie dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gracie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bush.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Gracie misses.
Gracie punishes Bush's body with a nice straight punch.
Gracie misses with a hook. Bush ducked under it nicely.
Bush is looking to counter punch.
Gracie scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Billy Bush has been cut.
Bush looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gracie let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gracie swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bush counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a leg kick which misses Bush's front leg but catches the back leg as Bush tries to avoid it.
Bush fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gracie throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Gracie. Those never looked like landing.
Bush appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Bush slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Bush.
Bush throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Bush misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gracie tried to score with a low kick but Bush checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bush. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bush moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bush.
Gracie lands with a nice combination. Bush backs away looking to recover.
Decent striking displayed by Bush there.
Bush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bush looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Gracie.
Gracie scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab, jab by Gracie - just one landing.
Bush misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bush looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A good leg kick by Bush.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
Gracie lands a head shot.
Bush on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Bush's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gracie lands a nice shot to the body.
Billy Bush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bush feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down.
Bush connects with an inside leg kick.
Bush missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gracie scores with a nice strike.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Bush counters with a nice leg kick.
Bush misses with a hook.
Bush backing away here, and Gracie unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gracie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bush counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Bush to acknowledge the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Gracie as he connects with a hook.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Bush connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush checks the leg kick.
Gracie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bush.
Bush on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gracie digs a good hook to Bush's body.
Bush throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bush takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bush moves out of range of the body kick.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Bush swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
A big left from Bush misses.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bush doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bush throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bush just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gracie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bush is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie closes the distance and catches Bush with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Bush is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Bush is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Bush is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Gracie takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Renato Gracie!
A victorious Renato Gracie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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