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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Broyeur deRobinet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Revan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). deRobinet comes to the cage accompanied by God's Gonna Cut You Down. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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154 cm
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132 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
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149 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Broyeur deRobinet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Revan Gracie! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! deRobinet lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" deRobinet tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
deRobinet wants to clinch. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
deRobinet moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off. Gracie swings for the body but deRobinet moves out of range.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie misses the shot to the body. deRobinet lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! deRobinet takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gracie is rocked!
It looks like Revan Gracie has been cut. deRobinet moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off. Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can deRobinet finish him? Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. deRobinet won't be happy with that. Gracie seems to have recovered his senses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gracie in side control, throwing shots but deRobinet defends.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but deRobinet is avoiding damage well.
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. deRobinet on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if deRobinet tries to get out of the position. deRobinet is positioning himself to get back to half guard. deRobinet wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by deRobinet, who protects the arm well. deRobinet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! deRobinet prevents Gracie from moving into mount. deRobinet is looking to reverse the position. Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by deRobinet, who protects the arm well. Gracie looks gassed! deRobinet wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but deRobinet is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on deRobinet's face as Gracie controls the position. Gracie misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gracie just content to control the position. deRobinet is pushing Gracie's head away, looking to escape. Gracie manages to hold on to the position though. deRobinet is looking to reverse the position. Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, deRobinet has escaped the position, nice work there. deRobinet is looking for a sweep.
That's four 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. Gracie wants to control but deRobinet is keeping him busy. deRobinet is looking for a sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. deRobinet is looking to clinch. deRobinet tries a head kick but it misses.
deRobinet darts in trying to clinch and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie. Gracie slips nicely into half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gracie tries to pass to full mount but deRobinet defends it. deRobinet tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Revan Gracie will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Revan Gracie's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie wants to clinch up but deRobinet keeps it at a distance. Broyeur deRobinet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. deRobinet tries a head kick but it misses.
deRobinet slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. deRobinet doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie. Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. deRobinet is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
deRobinet wants to get back to full guard. deRobinet is trying to stand up here but Gracie is controlling him well. Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but deRobinet sees it coming and defends easily. Gracie prevents deRobinet from standing back up.
That's two 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. A nice leg kick lands there from deRobinet. deRobinet tries to clinch up and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard. deRobinet is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back! deRobinet slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
deRobinet wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy. A bit of a pause in the action here. deRobinet controlling the positon.
That's three minutes gone in the round. deRobinet trying to control momentarily.
deRobinet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground. Gracie rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
deRobinet not doing much here.
Gracie works his way to full guard. Good work. deRobinet sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. deRobinet doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. deRobinet manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. deRobinet defends it easily. deRobinet wants to get up but he can't break Gracie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
deRobinet wants to stand but Gracie has a closed guard, so he can't escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Revan Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Revan Gracie's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
deRobinet throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely. deRobinet tries to clinch but Gracie moves away and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control. Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but deRobinet is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, deRobinet has escaped the position, nice work there. deRobinet explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! deRobinet closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side and Gracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps deRobinet thinking. deRobinet gets a clinch. Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. deRobinet lands a nice elbow from the clinch. deRobinet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. deRobinet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie avoids the head kick by deRobinet.
deRobinet wants to clinch and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control. Gracie tries for a kimura but deRobinet is defending well. Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but deRobinet is defending well. deRobinet wants to control but Gracie postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but deRobinet is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. deRobinet is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. deRobinet sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, deRobinet has managed to free his arm - good work. deRobinet slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. deRobinet wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie wants to control from the top but deRobinet keeps moving. Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Revan Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but deRobinet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much. Gracie thows a big elbow that misses. Broyeur deRobinet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! deRobinet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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. deRobinet keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. The fight stays on the outside here - deRobinet looks like he's thinking about clinching though. deRobinet misses with a low kick.
deRobinet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A head kick misses from deRobinet. deRobinet has managed to clinch.
deRobinet lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off. deRobinet stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
deRobinet lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Revan Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Gracie winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... 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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RATING
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