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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Smit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smit has chosen Can't be Touched as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Paul Smit enters the cage!
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210 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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224 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronaldo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Smit!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie moves out of range as Smit strikes.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie moves forwards but Smit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ronaldo Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie ducks right into an uppercut from Smit.
Gracie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Smit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smit.
Smit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gracie throws a hook but Smit avoids it easily.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Smit saw that one coming.
Smit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smit ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Smit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smit lands a with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Smit misses.
Gracie stuns Smit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Smit looks gassed!
Gracie misses the body punch
and Smit counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smit ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie misses with a jab to the body
and Smit counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Smit throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
and Smit counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch but Smit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a jab to the nose.
A combination from Smit does no damage.
Gracie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie lands a big uppercut and Smit crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Smit looks OK. Gracie waves Smit back to his feet!
Smit is rocked!
It looks like Paul Smit has been cut.
Smit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smit is still on wobbly legs! Can Gracie finish him?
Smit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smit seems to have recovered his senses.
Smit tries to score with a low kick but Gracie moves his leg out of the way.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smit counters with a leg kick.
Smit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Smit uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smit blocks a jab.
Gracie cracks Smit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gracie swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smit is out of range.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smit counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smit counters with a leg kick.
Gracie sends Smit crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gracie is motioning to the referee to let Smit up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gracie shoots and misses
and Smit counters with a big head kick but Gracie shrugs it off.
Gracie misses the body punch
and Smit counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smit's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Smit duly obliges.
Gracie throws a sloppy body shot
and Smit counters with a series of strikes. Gracie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Smit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smit misses with a looping left.
Gracie misses with a shot to the body
and Smit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie cracks Smit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gracie misses the body punch
and Smit counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gracie's knee momentarily.
Smit moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd cheers as Smit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Smit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smit lands a jab-cross combination.
Gracie throws a right and a left that Smit avoids nicely.
A big left from Gracie misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Smit will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Smit's cut.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gracie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smit counters with a right hand to the body.
Smit throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Smit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick by Gracie misses
and Smit counters with a thumping low kick.
Smit scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smit pinned against the cage. Smit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smit throws a head kick that Gracie semi-blocks.
Smit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Gracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smit swinging wilding here.
Smit throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Smit connects with a single shot there.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smit counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Smit counters with a good low kick that Gracie was not able to check.
Paul Smit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie misses the body punch
and Smit counters with a left to the body.
Smit scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smit scores with a three punch combo!
Paul Smit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for Smit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Smit shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smit scores with a jab.
Paul Smit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gracie lands a head shot.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smit counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Smit.
Smit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Smit.
Gracie lands a body shot.
Smit throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smit throws a head kick that half lands.
Gracie is rocked!
A thudding body kick lands there by Smit!
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gracie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gracie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smit's head backwards.
Gracie clinches but Smit breaks the clinch
and Smit counters with a big head kick but Gracie shrugs it off.
Gracie clinches but Smit breaks the clinch
and Smit counters with a big right hand! Oh Gracie is in trouble here! Smit follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Smit!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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