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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between BJJ Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BJJ Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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186 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, BJJ Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Hughs! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hughs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hughs lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hughs throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily. Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Hughs slips the punch. Hughs darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage. Hughs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Hughs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hughs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hughs breaks the clinch.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hughs's waist but Hughs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side. Nice shot lands for Hughs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Gracie is breathing heavily. Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJJ Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hughs clinches. Hughs connects with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Hughs.
Hughs scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie is rocked! Hughs just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather. Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Hughs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now. Hughs tries to clinch up. Hughs throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Hughs tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughs tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughs slips a straight right by Gracie. Hughs stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Hughs throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Gracie is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Hughs!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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