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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Faggot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimbo Faggot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kimbo Faggot! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Gracie! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faggot looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Gracie looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Faggot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Faggot has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Faggot is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Faggot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Faggot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Faggot working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head. Faggot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Faggot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gracie for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Faggot just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Faggot fails with a takedown attempt. Gracie lands with a nice combination. Faggot backs away looking to recover. Faggot shoots in for a double leg but Gracie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gracie stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Faggot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. No luck for Faggot with that takedown attempt. Faggot shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Faggot was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Faggot controlling from the full mount. Faggot fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faggot controlling the pace for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Faggot is landing with some decent strikes but Gracie is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Faggot controlling the position easily from mount. Faggot lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Faggot controlling his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Faggot just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Faggot. Faggot changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gracie tries to avoid it but Faggot manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gracie to the ground. Gracie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Faggot tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gracie swivels and escapes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Faggot dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie with a poor takedown and Faggot counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gracie! Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Faggot controlling from the full mount. Faggot lands a nice shot to the head. Faggot takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. A nice elbow there by Faggot. Faggot controlling from mount. Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faggot has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Faggot just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Faggot shoots and misses and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie. Faggot trying to control the position here. Faggot tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faggot keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Kimbo Faggot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Faggot manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Faggot looking to control and managing it successfully. Faggot with a couple of short strikes. Faggot controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faggot lands a nice shot to the head. Faggot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Faggot just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Faggot dives in and grabs Gracie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes down on Faggot's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Faggot shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Faggot. That's going to take a lot out of him. Faggot shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gracie's guard. Faggot working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Faggot is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Faggot scoring with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Faggot dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Faggot tries for a takedown but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Faggot fails with the takedown. Gracie with a poor takedown and Faggot counters with a takedown into side control.
Gracie is rocked! Faggot is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gracie will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Gracie is still in real trouble! Can Faggot finish him? Faggot working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gracie is working to avoid the ground and pound but Faggot connects with a decent elbow. Gracie seems to have recovered his senses. Faggot is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Gracie is looking for a sweep. Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faggot in side control, just content to control the action for now. Faggot landing a few strikes. Faggot controls the position. Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Faggot controls the position. Gracie is working to avoid the ground and pound but Faggot connects with a decent elbow. Faggot controlling the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Faggot just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Faggot shoots and misses and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Faggot won't be happy with that. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Faggot. That's going to take a lot out of him. Faggot is not content to let Gracie control the position. Faggot can't do much from the bottom here. Faggot is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! Faggot gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Faggot manages to get to full guard.
Faggot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! Kimbo Faggot showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Faggot, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Faggot!
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energy
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hype
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