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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between rasan gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikita Kotoski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikita Kotoski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
24
194 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, rasan gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikita Kotoski! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kotoski scores with a body shot.
Kotoski moves into the clinch successfully.
Kotoski pulls guard effortlessly. Kotoski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. gracie is aware though and is defending well. gracie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kotoski controls gracie momentarily but gracie frees himself. Kotoski looking to hit a scissor sweep but gracie is one step ahead there. gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kotoski will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kotoski is on top in guard.
gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
gracie is breathing heavily. Kotoski manages to regain half guard. Good work. Kotoski trying to control but gracie postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kotoski sees it coming and defends easily. Kotoski has his hands clasped together around gracie's back. He's all about the action. Kotoski actively working from the bottom here. Kotoski has one foot on gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Kotoski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. gracie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. gracie is trying to control the position but Kotoski postures up. Kotoski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kotoski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kotoski stopping the sweep attempt from gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kotoski stands up and waves to gracie to follow him. Kotoski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. gracie actively working from the bottom here. Kotoski passes the guard and advances to mount! gracie is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kotoski working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. gracie looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kotoski! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nikita Kotoski!
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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
63% |
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