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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Tysoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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184 cm
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145 lbs
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163 cm
18
143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Tysoon! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tysoon misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie tries to clinch up. Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch. Tysoon misses with a wild combination.
Tysoon misses with an uppercut. Tysoon looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well. Michael Tysoon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie checks a low kick from Tysoon. Nice takedown defense from Gracie. No joy for Tysoon on that attempt. Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tysoon's waist but Tysoon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side. Tysoon looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well. Gracie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Tysoon misses. Tysoon misses with a leg kick and Gracie holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Tysoon is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tysoon down to the mat. Tysoon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Tysoon clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tysoon stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tysoon can't break the clinch.
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. Tysoon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A right hand to the body from Gracie.
Gracie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tysoon tries to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling the position. Tysoon looks gassed! Tysoon is trying to break free. Tysoon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Gracie keeps control of Tysoon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tysoon prevents it.
Tysoon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gracie has him pressed against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Gracie.
Gracie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tysoon avoiding damage as Gracie throws knees to the body.
Tysoon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gracie wants to stall.
Gracie pulls guard successfully.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Tysoon controlling him for the moment. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tysoon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tysoon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying to control the position but Tysoon postures up. Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tysoon sitting in guard here, content to control. Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Tysoon is proving a slippery customer.
Tysoon stands up from Gracie's guard - Tysoon perhaps looking for a knockout. Tysoon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a big head kick but Tysoon shrugs it off. Tysoon moves into range and clinches up with Gracie. Tysoon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tysoon breaks the clinch.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tysoon misses with a few strikes there.
Tysoon misses the shot to the body. Tysoon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tysoon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gracie!
Gracie has a takedown stuffed. Nice takedown defense from Gracie. No joy for Tysoon on that attempt. Tysoon swats away the attempt to clinch by Gracie. Tysoon misses with a looping right. Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tysoon pinned against the cage. Tysoon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard. Tysoon keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Tysoon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Tysoon is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tysoon 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. Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tysoon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tysoon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Gracie dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tysoon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Tysoon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Tysoon circles away.
Tysoon doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Tysoon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gracie counters with a nice body shot. Tysoon tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance. Tysoon misses with a double jab.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tysoon pinned against the cage. Tysoon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tysoon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tysoon misses with a double jab
and Gracie makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tysoon really felt that one! Gracie throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tysoon's head. Tysoon is breathing heavily. Gracie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tysoon is rocked! Tysoon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tysoon is still on wobbly legs! Can Gracie finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Tysoon falls backwards - clearly groggy! Gracie dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergio Gracie!
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energy
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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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