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G.F.C 36 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Attention Aie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Attention Aie told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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138 lbs
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130 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Attention Aie!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Graham enables Aie to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Graham manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Aie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Aie wanted to stand there but Graham had control of the position.
Graham is looking for a triangle but Aie pushes his legs off easily.
Graham is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Graham tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Graham is on top in guard.
Aie keeping full guard, as Graham tries to pass.
Aie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Graham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Graham trying to control the position from guard on top but Aie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aie looking for subs off his back but Graham has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Graham passes to full mount!
Aie tries to lock up and control but Graham gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Graham working the ground and pound effectively.
Graham with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Graham.
Aie tries to hold on but Graham pushes him away.
Graham in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Aie is trying to escape the mount.
Graham is landing with some decent strikes but Aie is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Aie is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graham cracks Aie with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Graham!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sid Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Ketchup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing- Kanye West. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, John Ketchup!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ketchup was covering up waiting for the punch and Singh finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Singh looking to pass the guard.
Ketchup is trying to keep Singh in close.
Ketchup keeping full guard, as Singh tries to pass.
Singh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ketchup manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Singh has Ketchup in his guard.
Singh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ketchup gets to his feet. Singh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ketchup shoots and misses
and Singh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Singh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ketchup throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Singh trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ketchup's guard.
Singh drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ketchup dives on top into guard.
Ketchup trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
Singh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Singh is breathing heavily.
Singh looking for a guillotine here but Ketchup defends easily.
Ketchup decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Singh, up you get!
Ketchup throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Singh was covering up waiting for the punch and Ketchup finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ketchup not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ketchup decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Singh, up you get!
Ketchup tries to sprawl but Singh drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ketchup is pressing down on Singh's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Singh stopping the sweep attempt from Ketchup.
Ketchup looking to control.
Singh trying to control the position from guard on top but Ketchup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ketchup throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Singh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ketchup is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ketchup looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ketchup striking off his back but it's not causing Singh any problems.
Singh has gone for a leg lock! Ketchup slips out almost immediately though and dives into Singh's guard.
Ketchup is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Singh looking for a guillotine here but Ketchup defends easily.
Ketchup stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh gets caught napping as Ketchup dives in and scores a takedown. Singh manages to retain guard.
Ketchup sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ketchup sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Singh's guard.
Singh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ketchup pulls his head out easily.
Ketchup working the head and body with strikes.
Ketchup working over Singh with some ground and pound. Singh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ketchup works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Singh is desperately trying to improve his position but Ketchup has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ketchup dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ketchup changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Singh tries to avoid it but Ketchup manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Singh to the ground. Singh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ketchup drives through and clinches with Singh against the cage.
Ketchup drops down looking for an ankle pick but Singh pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ketchup misses with a few strikes there.
Ketchup manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Singh on his heels. He'll look to pass Singh's guard now, I'm sure.
Singh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ketchup doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Singh is tightening it up a little... Ketchup has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ketchup reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ketchup taps out! nice BJJ there by Singh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sid Singh!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pistol Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Thomas told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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150 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Pistol Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson misses with a takedown attempt
and Thomas counters with a right hand to the body.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thomas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Robinson misses with a takedown attempt
and Robinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Robinson won't allow Thomas to sweep him here.
Robinson tries to stand but Thomas is controlling from the bottom.
Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thomas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robinson passes Thomas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries to roll over but Robinson keeps him under control.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Thomas is trying to get back to full guard.
Thomas is staying active underneath Robinson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Thomas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Robinson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thomas wants to sweep but no luck.
Robinson wants to stand and escape but instead Thomas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Thomas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thomas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now.
Thomas stands up from Robinson's guard - Thomas perhaps looking for a knockout.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a takedown into side control.
Robinson tries to stand but Thomas controls the position and pulls Robinson into his guard.
Thomas wants to sweep but no luck.
Thomas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Thomas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson with a poor takedown
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pistol Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Thomas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Robinson's head.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thomas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Robinson on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas thuds his right hand into Robinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A left and a right from Thomas both land. Nice combination.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Robinson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Robinson is rocked!
Robinson gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Thomas gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Thomas!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Miguel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Chambers has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Miguel!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miguel moves to clinch but Chambers breaks away
and Chambers counters with a nice body shot.
Chambers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chambers is working Miguel over against the cage.
Miguel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Chambers stopping the sweep attempt from Miguel.
Chambers trying to control but Miguel is working from the bottom.
Chambers preventing the sweep.
Chambers looking to pass the guard.
Chambers throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miguel looking to control.
Miguel throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Chambers trying to control but Miguel is working from the bottom.
Miguel wants to sweep here but Chambers controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chambers cracks a nice hook into Miguel's ribs.
Miguel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chambers counters with a shoot takedown. Miguel fights it but they end up in guard.
Miguel working a defensive guard but Chambers passes into half guard.
Chambers is thwarting Miguel's attempts to control the position.
Chambers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miguel's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miguel taking some punishment here, with Chambers in his half guard.
Chambers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chambers wants to take a breather but Miguel is having none of it.
Chambers working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Miguel wants to control but Chambers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miguel is looking to get back to is feet but Chambers passes into side control.
Chambers is working Miguel over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chambers trying to control the action but Miguel is working from the bottom.
Chambers 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.
Chambers throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miguel wants to control but Chambers postures up.
Miguel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Miguel is looking for a sweep.
Miguel takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Chambers lands a few punches from side control.
Chambers lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Miguel down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chambers lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miguel keeps working.
Chambers working the body and head with strikes.
Chambers working the body and head with strikes.
Chambers content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Miguel tries to buck Chambers off but Chambers is having none of it.
Miguel looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miguel is not content to let Chambers control the position.
Chambers is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Chambers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miguel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miguel darts in and clinches Chambers up against the cage.
Chambers blocks an elbow strike from Miguel.
A left hand lands to the body for Chambers.
Miguel tries to circle away but Chambers has him pinned against the cage.
Miguel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chambers walks away with a smile on his face. Miguel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chambers feints and as Miguel raises his hands in defense, Chambers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chambers throws a big right hand that misses.
Chambers looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Miguel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers throws a strike but Miguel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Chambers is pulling down on Miguel's head to control his posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chambers wants to sweep here but Miguel controlling him for the moment.
Jake Chambers has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Miguel tries to clinch
and Chambers counters with a left to the body.
Chambers throws a one two combo.
It looks like Sam Miguel has been cut.
Miguel fails with the takedown
and Chambers moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miguel working hard to break the clinch.
Chambers is working for takedown but Miguel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Miguel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chambers.
Miguel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chambers.
Miguel tries to break free but Chambers pushes him back against the cage.
Miguel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Miguel is breathing heavily.
Chambers is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miguel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Miguel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miguel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chambers walks away with a smile on his face. Miguel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jake Chambers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Miguel.
Chambers clinches with his opponent.
Chambers manages to break the clinch.
Miguel gets a clinch.
Chambers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miguel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miguel darts in trying to clinch
and Chambers counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miguel is letting Chambers control him for a moment.
Miguel is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chambers connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chambers lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chambers lands a nice forearm strike.
Miguel can't do much from the bottom here.
Chambers working the ground and pound from side control.
Chambers scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miguel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Miguel is not content to let Chambers control the position.
Miguel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chambers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chambers lands an elbow.
Chambers is staying tight to Miguel's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Miguel is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Chambers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Miguel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Miguel misses with a left hand
and Chambers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miguel looking to control but Chambers passes into half guard.
Chambers prevents Miguel from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chambers lands a nice short elbow.
Chambers winds up and cracks Miguel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chambers working Miguel over with strikes.
Miguel is trying to maintain the position but Chambers is very close to passing his half guard.
Miguel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chambers.
Miguel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chambers connects with a nice short shot to Miguel's temple.
Miguel is not content to let Chambers control the position.
Chambers winds up and cracks Miguel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jake Chambers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chambers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chambers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chambers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chambers passes to side control.
Miguel is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers landing strikes.
Miguel takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Chambers working the body and head with strikes.
Miguel is trying to get back to half guard.
Chambers landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chambers in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Miguel is trying to buck Chambers off.
Chambers grinds an elbow into Miguel's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miguel is trying to buck Chambers off.
Chambers scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chambers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Miguel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jake Chambers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miguel seems a little lost for a moment, as Chambers dominates the positioning.
Chambers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miguel can do to turn this around?
Chambers connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Miguel some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers working away.
Chambers is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miguel wants to control but Chambers postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Chambers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chambers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Chambers!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brett James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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22
147 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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24
146 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Brett James!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Renzo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from James.
James fails to land with a series of punches.
James misses with a low kick.
Brett James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
James is trying to improve his position.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
James is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to move to mount but James blocks the move with his legs.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gracie has knee on belly and moves into mount.
James wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But James has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from James!
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but James defends easily.
Gracie looking for a triangle here. James is fighting it but it looks tight! Gracie pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, James is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Renzo Gracie! Renzo Gracie retains his featherweight title!
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pop
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