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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between zOe gOld (ranked 1983 p4p, 2457 weight class) and Demetrius Graham (ranked 208 p4p, 265 weight class). Demetrius Graham has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with zOe gOld's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, zOe gOld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demetrius Graham!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
gOld misses with an uppercut. Graham saw that one coming.
gOld throws a hook but Graham avoids it easily.
Graham takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Graham darts in and clinches gOld up against the cage.
Graham breaks the clinch.
Graham clinches with his opponent.
Graham looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
gOld just leaning against Graham, taking a breather.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as gOld controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Graham's face as he tries to break the clinch.
gOld is working Graham over against the cage.
Graham lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Graham lands an elbow inside that gOld shrugs off.
A head punch on the inside from gOld fails to land.
gOld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
gOld misses with a looping left.
Graham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like gOld wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Graham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Graham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Graham takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A left and a right from Graham both land. Nice combination.
gOld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Graham sizes up gOld with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Graham slips a straight right by gOld.
gOld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Graham counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple gOld!
gOld is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graham missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oh gOld is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Graham prevents gOld from improving his position.
Graham thows a huge punch but gOld dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gOld is not content to let Graham control the position.
gOld seems to have got his legs back now.
gOld tries to get to full guard but Graham has control of the leg.
gOld moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graham content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because gOld has locked up a guillotine! gOld's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Graham is holding on here and gOld must be using up a lot of energy. Graham has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! gOld gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). zOe gOld!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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