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Event:
WCF WNF 18: Archer vs Garcia
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Road saw that one coming.
Road tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gracie is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Gracie gets tackled into the cage by Road. Road maintains the clinch.
Gracie wants to take the fight to the mat but Road manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gracie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Road after a bit of a struggle.
Road is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Raate Road has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Gracie.
Road lands an uppercut.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Road lands with a short shot to the head.
Road lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Road.
Road prevents Gracie from breaking the clinch.
Road scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Road.
Gracie is working for takedown but Road is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Road.
Road lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Road creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Road lands a hook to the side of the head.
Road lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Road working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Road is working Gracie over against the cage.
Gracie trying to control the position but instead, Road has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gracie into the cage.
Gracie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gracie trying to land knees to the body.
Gracie is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Road.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie looks winded!
Road lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Road lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Road is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gracie has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Road seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gracie can turn it around.
Gracie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Road is defending well.
Road lands with a left to the head.
Road lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Road.
Gracie looking for a takedown. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Road.
A shot in the inside from Road.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Road.
Road lands a left hand.
Road lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Good body shot from Road.
A short right from Road on the inside.
Road lands a right hand.
Road lands with a light punch inside.
Road scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Gracie is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Nate Gracie has been cut.
Road swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Road lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Road finish him?
Road lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Road misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Road.
Road lands a body shot.
Road has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Road tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Road misses with the head strike.
Road misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Road fails to land.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Road fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Road misses with a hook from the clinch.
Road swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Road throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie. #T3#
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Road fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
Road lands a hook that stumbles Gracie back into the cage. Road follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Gracie to the canvas! Road pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Gracie has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Raate Road!
Raate Road was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 12: Scott vs Gracie 3
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gracie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bayner on the side of the head.
Bayner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie lands a head shot.
Gracie throws an off balance right hand
and Bayner counters with a straight right hand.
Nate Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Gracie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gracie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Iron mikes mma in the buildup to the fight.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Bayner.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Bayner avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Gracie looking to score a takedown here. Bayner is defending well but Gracie drives through and ends up in Bayner's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bayner can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bayner won't allow Gracie to pass to mount.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Bayner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie is thwarting Bayner's attempts to control the position.
Bayner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1##SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Bayner is having none of it.
Gracie passes to full mount! #SUB#
Gracie looking for a guillotine from mount but Bayner is having none of it.
Bayner is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Bayner wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.#SUB#
Gracie looking to secure an arm triangle but Bayner defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2##SUB#
Gracie jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bayner is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bayner and Gracie has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bayner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bayner has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Bayner is defending well. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bayner has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Bayner is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie advances to mount. #ES2#
Bayner somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Gracie closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Bayner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bayner jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
A big right from Bayner misses.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Bayner misses.
Gracie misses the jab.#T4#
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Bayner saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bayner lands a jab.
Bayner misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Gracie closes the distance and pushes Bayner back into the cage.
Bayner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gracie is working for takedown but Bayner is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Gracie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie slips under a jab.
Gracie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bayner's head backwards.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie throws an off balance right hand
and Bayner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
Bayner drops his hands momentarily and Gracie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Gracie dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gracie wants to clinch up but Bayner keeps it at a distance.
Gracie lands an overhand right.
Bayner throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie dives in and grabs Bayner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bayner pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Bayner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Bayner.
Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Gracie throws a shot to the body.
Bayner slips a straight right by Gracie.
A little jabbing left from Bayner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bayner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bayner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bayner.
Bayner swinging wildly here.
Gracie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Bayner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Bayner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bayner.
A jab lands there for Gracie.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Bayner uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Gracie changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bayner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bayner is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Bayner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bayner is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nate Gracie! |
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Event:
HFC KO 6 - Camoran vs Motts
Date: Jun 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Volto's shoulder, as Volto tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie lands a jab to the nose.
Gracie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD#
Gracie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Volto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Volto is holding Gracie down, trying to stall.
Volto sneaks back into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Gracie's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Volto misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volto flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2#
Volto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie stalling. #T1##SUB#
Volto is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Volto is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Volto manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Volto keeps moving.
Volto keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. #SUB2#
Volto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Volto keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Volto looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
#SUB2#
Volto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie trying to control but Volto is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Volto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Volto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Volto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Volto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Volto throws an elbow that doesn't really do any damage.
Gracie lands an elbow.
Volto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gracie working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Volto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Volto defends it.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Volto is having none of it. #T4#
Volto is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard.
Volto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Volto.#SUB2#
Volto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Volto is not content to let Gracie control the position. #SUB#
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Volto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Volto is looking to regain half guard here but Gracie keeps moving and retains side control.
Gracie scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Gracie dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Gracie has closed the distance and engaged Volto in a clinch.
#TD#
Gracie works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volto swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Volto has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gracie should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Volto has tightened it up now! Gracie should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Primo Volto!
Primo Volto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Madness Armageddon
Date: May 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nofud cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Nofud uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Nofud lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Nate Gracie has been cut.
Nofud uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Nofud counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nofud is looking to land body kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Gracie misses.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Nofud was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nofud throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nofud lands a jab-cross combination.
Gracie throws a wild hook but Nofud just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Gracie gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Nofud raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aingot Nofud!
Aingot Nofud made sure to mention his sponsor, Dr Zoidberg Office in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Madness BW Grand Prix RD1
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Feet throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie catches Feet with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Feet.
Feet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Feet with a hook.#CL2#
Gracie takes the fight into the clinch.
Gracie is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feet has Gracie pressed against the cage, preventing Gracie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Feet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
I was talking to Feet's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Feet is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gracie told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Feet works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Feet lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Nate Gracie has been cut.#T1#
Feet lands a left hand.
Feet lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie looks winded!
Feet lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards. #BC#
Feet breaks the clinch.
Feet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That kick from Feet tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gracie tests Feet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Feet does it's job there.
Gracie misses with a hook. Feet ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Feet.
Seemah Feet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Feet throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Feet lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Feet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Feet rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Feet lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Feet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Feet works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Feet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Feet stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Feet as the two fighters clinch.
Feet scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Feet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Feet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Feet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Feet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts.
Feet lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Seemah Feet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Feet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot by Feet.
Feet circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Gracie drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Feet follows Gracie to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seemah Feet!
Seemah Feet tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Madness 41 Seran vs Yun
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Gorohov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gorohov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gorohov dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Gorohov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gorohov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gorohov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gorohov connects with a body shot.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gorohov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gorohov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorohov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie wants to clinch.#T1#
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gorohov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorohov staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Gorohov misses the target.
Gorohov lands a lovely overhand right.
Gracie blocks a jab.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie lands with a nice body punch.
Gorohov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorohov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andrey Gorohov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie moves out of range as Gorohov strikes.
Gracie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gorohov.
Gorohov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gorohov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gorohov!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Gorohov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie tries for a kimura but Gorohov is defending well. #T2#
Gorohov regains half guard, as Gracie was trying to land strikes.
Gracie stops Gorohov from getting back to his feet.
Gorohov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gorohov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gracie wants to control but Gorohov is keeping him busy.
Gracie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gorohov won't allow Gracie to pass to mount.
Gorohov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie. #T3#
Gorohov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gorohov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Gorohov is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Gorohov is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gorohov keeps working.
Gorohov is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Gracie stops Gorohov from getting back to his feet.
Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gorohov is not content to let Gracie control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is pressing down on Gorohov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gorohov is holding on for now.
Nice strikes from Gracie there.
Gracie is keen to just control but Gorohov is a slippery customer.
Gorohov is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Gorohov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Andrey Gorohov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorohov throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gorohov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andrey Gorohov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Gorohov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gorohov! But no joy.
Gorohov jabs at Gracie's body.
Gorohov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gorohov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Andrey Gorohov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Gorohov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Gorohov sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Gorohov counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie tries to clinch but Gorohov is having none of it.
Gracie throws a jab when Gorohov was well out of range.
Gorohov lands a right hook to the body.
#T1#
Gracie tries to clinch there but Gorohov circles away.
A punch combination from Gorohov misses.
Gorohov throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gorohov with a jab.
Gorohov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gorohov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gorohov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorohov throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Gracie scores with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Gorohov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gracie with a body shot.
Gorohov jabs at Gracie's body.
Gorohov loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gorohov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracie backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Gorohov throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorohov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorohov lands the left hand.
Gorohov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Gorohov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorohov moves out of range of the strikes.
Gorohov misses with a straight left.
Gracie connects with the punch.
Gorohov throws a shot to the body.
Gracie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gorohov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie scrambles back to his feet.
Gorohov scores with a body shot.
Gorohov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A jab from Gorohov finds it's way through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gorohov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Gorohov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorohov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gorohov throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Gorohov looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gorohov throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Gorohov scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Gorohov is avoiding it.
Gorohov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gorohov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Gorohov pushes him off.
Gorohov works the jab nicely.
Gorohov misses with a looping right.
Gorohov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Gorohov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Gorohov jabs at Gracie's 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!
Gorohov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gorohov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gorohov swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie.
Gorohov keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorohov circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gorohov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gorohov doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gorohov lands a head shot.
Jab from Gorohov.
Gorohov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Gorohov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Gorohov does no damage.
Gorohov cracks Gracie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Some wild striking there from Gorohov.
Gorohov lands a right hook to the body.
Gorohov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Gorohov circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gorohov throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gorohov throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gorohov connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
Gorohov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorohov moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Gorohov looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Gracie feinted with a counter takedown.
Gorohov throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gracie slips under a jab from Gorohov.
Gorohov cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Gorohov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gorohov, as that shot connected.
Gorohov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gorohov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gorohov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gorohov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracie slips under a jab from Gorohov.
Gorohov throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorohov slips a jab from Gracie.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Gorohov avoids it well.
Gorohov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gorohov closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Nate Gracie has been cut.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie misses with a leg kick.
Donk. Gracie catches Gorohov right on the button with a cross.
Gorohov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorohov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andrey Gorohov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Gorohov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gorohov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Gorohov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorohov takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gorohov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Gorohov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gorohov lands a jab to the head.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Gorohov sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gorohov just misses with a punch to the body.
Good exchange - Gorohov coming out on top.#T4#
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Gorohov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorohov fails to land with a series of punches.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorohov.
Gorohov throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Gorohov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gorohov is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Gorohov circles away and we're back to standing.
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!#TD#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gorohov is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ES2#
Gorohov has one foot on Gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gorohov misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrey Gorohov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gorohov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Gorohov!
After the fight, Andrey Gorohov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 26
Date: Feb 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Gracie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gracie tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Korchagin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gracie is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Korchagin wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie keeping control of the position.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie is positioning himself well to prevent Korchagin advancing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie trying to control but Korchagin postures up.
#T1#
Gracie keeping hold of Korchagin's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Korchagin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Korchagin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gracie knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gracie trying to hold on to Korchagin's head to control him but Korchagin postures up.
Korchagin is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
Korchagin trying to control from Gracie's half guard. Gracie has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Korchagin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Korchagin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie can't keep his opponent in guard - Korchagin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracie has his hands clasped together around Korchagin's back. He's all about the action.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie.
Gracie scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Korchagin throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Korchagin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie controlling Korchagin's posture.
Gracie wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Korchagin is now in half guard.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Korchagin sits in half guard. #SUB#
Korchagin wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Korchagin is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavle Korchagin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Korchagin tries to move into range but Gracie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gracie closes the distance but Korchagin moves to the side #TD#
and Korchagin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that.
Pavle Korchagin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is not content to let Korchagin control the position.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Korchagin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Korchagin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Korchagin has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Gracie doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Korchagin is working for a guillotine from mount but Gracie frees his head quite easily.
Gracie regains half guard.
Gracie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Korchagin is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Korchagin is looking to stall here but Gracie recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Gracie looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Korchagin has picked Gracie up and slammed him! Gracie can't keep hold of the triangle and Korchagin manages to pass to side control!
Korchagin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Korchagin trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracie is trying to control Korchagin's posture but Korchagin avoids it.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Korchagin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Gracie stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Gracie wants to control but Korchagin postures up.
Korchagin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Korchagin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie controls the position for a moment.
Korchagin tries to advance to mount but Gracie denies him.
Korchagin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gracie!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie is desperately trying to improve his position but Korchagin has a good base and remains in mount.
Gracie tries to control Korchagin's body but Korchagin pushes him off. Gracie squirms to his side and now Korchagin has his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavle Korchagin dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gracie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Gracie goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Korchagin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gracie's guard! Nice work there by Korchagin!
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Korchagin from controlling successfully.
Gracie trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korchagin trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Korchagin trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie wants to control the position but Korchagin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Gracie won't allow Korchagin to pass to mount.
Gracie is not content to let Korchagin control the position.
Gracie misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gracie won't allow Korchagin to pass to mount. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Korchagin is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gracie looking to control.
Gracie looking to control but Korchagin passes into half guard.
Gracie wants to control but Korchagin is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie strikes from the bottom but Korchagin uses the opportunity to move to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gracie wants to control but Korchagin postures up.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Korchagin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Korchagin working away.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Korchagin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gracie is letting Korchagin control him for a moment.
Korchagin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Korchagin tries to advance to mount but Gracie denies him.
What's Gracie going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Gracie tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T4##SUB#
Gracie defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Korchagin.
Korchagin blocks Gracie's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Gracie tries to lock up and control but Korchagin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Korchagin wants to take Gracie's back here but Gracie is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gracie throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Pavle Korchagin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie throws a strike from the bottom but Korchagin uses the opportunity to take his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie is in bad spot here.
Nate Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Korchagin is not going to allow Gracie to sit and survive in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavle Korchagin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Korchagin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavle Korchagin!
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Event:
SMASH: Tragedy vs Tanner
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Ludendorff manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Ludendorff gets a clinch.
Ludendorff scores a nice knee to the body.
Ludendorff pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ludendorff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ludendorff lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Nate Gracie has been cut.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ludendorff.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ludendorff's elbow.
Gracie wants to break free but Ludendorff has control.
Gracie is trying to break the clinch but Ludendorff has him pressed against the cage.
Ludendorff softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#
Nate Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gracie working hard to break the clinch.
Ludendorff lands a knee to the body.
Ludendorff lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ludendorff content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ludendorff is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Ludendorff lands an elbow inside.
Ludendorff scores with a shoulder strike.
Ludendorff lands a right hand.
Nice elbow from Ludendorff.
Ludendorff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ludendorff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Nate Gracie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ludendorff lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ludendorff. #ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!
A short uppercut from Ludendorff.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ludendorff manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ludendorff creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gracie with a big uppercut! Gracie tries to clinch up but Ludendorff pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gracie to the mat! Gracie covers up and Ludendorff unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Erich Ludendorff!
An out of breath Erich Ludendorff thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2020 |
#R1#
A combination from Prince does no damage.
Gracie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Iron mikes mma in the buildup to the fight.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gracie enables Prince to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gracie manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Gracie looking for a triangle here. Prince is fighting it but it looks tight! Gracie pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Prince is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nate Gracie!
Jungle Prince spoke after the fight, saying 'Expecting a rematch and a comeback pussy lips'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Gracie tries to clinch up but Brooks circles away and keeps his distance.
Brooks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brooks is looking for the big counter here.
Brooks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Brooks keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Brooks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch but Brooks is having none of it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brooks.
It looked like Gracie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nate Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Brooks's shoulder, as Brooks tries to avoid the shot.
Brooks let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brooks.
#T1#
Brooks keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Brooks shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brooks showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Brooks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've been hearing good reports from Gracie's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Brooks trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Brooks is controlling well.
Brooks wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it.
Brooks is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
Gracie controls Brooks momentarily but Brooks frees himself.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Brooks controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Brooks keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving.
Brooks wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Brooks blocks nicely.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks is controlling Gracie's posture.#T3#
Brooks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Brooks is retaining full guard.
Brooks has control of Gracie's left arm, preventing Gracie from doing any damage.
Gracie connects with a couple of short punches.
Gracie won't allow Brooks to sweep him here.
Brooks is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Brooks is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Brooks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Brooks is working for a submission of some sort.
Brooks trying to control the pace.
Gracie trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phill Brooks dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Brooks throws a body kick that misses.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Brooks circles away.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
enabling Brooks to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gracie.
Brooks misses with a head kick.
Phill Brooks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brooks.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Brooks is avoiding it.
A combination from Brooks does no damage.
A shot to the liver by Gracie. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Brooks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brooks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gracie avoids a kick to the body.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Brooks counters with a left and a right that stings Gracie.
Gracie looks to clinch #TD2#
and Brooks counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that.
Brooks is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brooks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Brooks is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well. #SUB2#
Brooks is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brooks off and has taken his back!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Brooks defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gracie's arms.
Gracie punches the canvas rather than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks covers up after that shot from Gracie.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Brooks fending off the submission attempt from Gracie. #SUB#
Brooks preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gracie.
Brooks trying to control the hands but Gracie won't let him.
Gracie punches Brooks on the ear. #T3#
Brooks tries to roll but Gracie sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Gracie is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Brooks defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Brooks is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gracie off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Gracie controlling well, preventing Brooks from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Gracie looking for the choke from the back.
Brooks rolls, trying to escape but Gracie keeps control of the position.
Gracie throwing sloppy strikes.
Brooks trying to control the hands but Gracie won't let him. #SUB#
Gracie looking for the choke from the back.
Gracie avoiding Brooks 's attempts to control his hands.
Brooks manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gracie's guard. Nice work there by Brooks.
#T4#
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brooks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brooks trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie has his hands on Brooks's head, controlling the position.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Brooks postures up.
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nate Gracie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Brooks throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Brooks circles away.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Brooks circles away.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brooks's waist but Brooks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Brooks moved out of range.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Brooks.
#TD2#
Brooks scores with a takedown into Gracie's guard.#SUB#
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brooks is one step ahead there.
Gracie trying to control the position.
#T1#
Brooks is stalling in the full guard.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Brooks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brooks works his way back into a safe position though.
Brooks postures up.
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Brooks is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gracie is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gracie has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Brooks keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. #T2#
Brooks looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gracie won't allow Brooks to sweep him here.
Brooks working a defensive guard here.
Brooks is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gracie looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Gracie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brooks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracie has Brooks in his guard.#REVB##T3#
Brooks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Phill Brooks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brooks trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Brooks postures up.
Gracie being controlled here, momentarily.
Brooks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brooks sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brooks looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Brooks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brooks is trying to keep Gracie in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks is pulling down on Gracie's head. It's preventing any offense from Gracie, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Brooks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brooks manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Brooks's guard.
Gracie throws a strike but Brooks rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brooks's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phill Brooks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brooks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phill Brooks!
An intense looking Phill Brooks took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'This Is Gonna Be My Last Fight In MMA, I Am Returning To Pro Wrestling And Sign A Contract With Impact Wrestling .Thank You Fans Support For My MMA Journey '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Minister throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Minister scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Gracie manages to mount him!
Gracie content just to control the position here.
Gracie with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB#
Minister has left one of his arms exposed and Gracie doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Minister screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Gracie!
The defeated Death Minister had this to say: 'You have survived the Death Minister, you mortal life has been spared for now.'.
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