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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos De Gracia (ranked 4247 p4p, 4355 weight class) and Du Klippt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos De Gracia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Du Klippt!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
De Gracia lands a nice shot that snaps Klippt's head back.
De Gracia sizes up Klippt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
De Gracia with a hook.
De Gracia lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab lands there for De Gracia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klippt has his takedown stuffed
and De Gracia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klippt misses with a takedown
and De Gracia counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Klippt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Gracia lunges at Klippt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Klippt's hand.
De Gracia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Klippt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Gracia finds it's way round the side to connect with Klippt's head.
Klippt blocks a jab.
Klippt feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Gracia scores with a sloppy right hand. Klippt should have avoided that one.
Klippt manages to get an easy takedown there - catching De Gracia on his heels. He'll look to pass De Gracia's guard now, I'm sure.
Klippt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Klippt drops back, looking for a kneebar! De Gracia looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. De Gracia looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from De Gracia!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klippt tries to buck De Gracia off but De Gracia is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Gracia trying to control the action but Klippt is working from the bottom.
De Gracia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klippt is looking for a sweep.
Klippt keeps trying to improve his position.
Klippt is still trying to improve position.
Klippt wants to improve his position, back to half guard but De Gracia has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Klippt's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Klippt is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for De Gracia!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Carlos De Gracia!
Our winner, Carlos De Gracia, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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pop
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