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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Divaille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Divaille might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Knights Of Cydonia. Royce Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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208 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Divaille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Royce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Divaille shows good takedown defense.
Gracie looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Divaille clinches with his opponent.
Gracie gets through Divaille's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Divaille could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Divaille has Gracie pushed against the cage.
Divaille gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gracie regains guard.
Divaille would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Divaille trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Divaille working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Divaille is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Gracie Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Divaille's back instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Divaille tries to break free.
Gracie has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Well, with Gracie on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Divaille is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Divaille tries to escape the position.
Divaille breaks Gracie's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Gracie has his foot on Divaille's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Divaille works his way back into a safe position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Divaille.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Divaille looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is trying to stand back up but Divaille is controlling him
Divaille is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Divaille is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Divaille.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Divaille thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie is trying to stand back up but Divaille is controlling him
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Divaille gets a clinch.
Divaille dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Divaille has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gracie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Divaille fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Divaille breaks from the clinch.
Gracie fails with the takedown
so Divaille counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gracie kicks Divaille off and gets to his feet.
Royce Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Divaille counters with a nice uppercut.
Fred Divaille has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Divaille counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gracie!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Divaille jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gracie manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Divaille knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Divaille wants to stand but Gracie has his arm trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Divaille dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie shoots and misses
enabling Divaille to counter with a crisp jab.
Divaille fails with the takedown
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gracie 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.
Divaille working a defensive guard here.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Divaille is keeping the position.
Gracie stands up from Divaille's guard - Gracie perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Divaille throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gracie's waist but Gracie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Divaille off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Divaille counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Divaille to acknowledge the strikes.
Divaille throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Divaille shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Divaille showed some decent athleticism there.
Fred Divaille overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Divaille is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Gracie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Divaille missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Divaille pulls his head out easily.
Divaille wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gracie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gracie is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Divaille is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Royce Gracie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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