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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Revan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Revan Gracie has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Revan Gracie seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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170 cm
21
150 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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165 cm
26
150 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Revan Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Benton! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Benton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Benton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gracie on the side of the head. Benton misses with a two punch combination.
Benton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. No luck with that takedown attempt from Benton. Benton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gracie was covering up waiting for the punch and Benton finishes the takedown easily into guard. Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Benton defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Benton advances to half guard. Gracie wants to improve his position but Benton is controlling well.
Gracie is pressing down on Benton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Benton postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it. Gracie is trying to keep Benton in close.
Benton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Benton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Benton sees it coming and defends easily. Gracie wants to take a breather but Benton is having none of it. Benton is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Benton defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Benton gets back to full guard.
Gracie trying to move into half guard but instead Benton has managed to sweep! Benton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Benton landing with the ground and pound. Benton chips away with some ground and pound. Benton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Benton with a nice head shot there. Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Benton is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Benton scoring with punches to the head and body. Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Benton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Benton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gracie working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Benton has passed into half guard!
Gracie is breathing heavily. Benton controlling the action here. Ground and pound from Benton. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Benton pulls his head out easily. Gracie is defending against the submission attempts here by Benton.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Benton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie. Benton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie is looking to sweep but instead, Benton has passed into half guard.
Gracie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Benton scores with a couple of nice shots. Gracie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Benton scores with a couple of nice shots. Gracie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Benton trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Benton will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Benton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Benton content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gracie has locked up a guillotine! Gracie's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Benton is holding on here and Gracie must be using up a lot of energy. Benton has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gracie gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Revan Gracie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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