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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Triton Rex Vergara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raphael Gracie is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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166 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Triton Rex Vergara! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Gracie! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie fails with the takedown. Vergara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Vergara. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet. Vergara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vergara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vergara. Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vergara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Triton Rex Vergara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Gracie. Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Vergara, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Vergara against the cage but Vergara circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Gracie looks gassed! Gracie has a takedown stuffed. Vergara is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Vergara stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Vergara moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Vergara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Vergara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vergara lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vergara.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Vergara moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Vergara ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vergara stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Vergara digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Vergara looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vergara lands with a shot to the body. Vergara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vergara digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs. Vergara throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vergara scores with a shot to the body.
Vergara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Vergara lands a jab to Gracie's midsection. Vergara thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving. Vergara scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vergara lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Vergara had a free shot at his head there. Vergara digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Vergara lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gracie tries for a takedown but Vergara sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vergara digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Gracie misses with a double jab
and Vergara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking. Vergara lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vergara with a body punch. A glancing blow. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gracie is trying desperately to land a takedown but Vergara is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gracie. Vergara thuds a left hand into Gracie's body. Vergara throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Vergara scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Vergara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vergara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Vergara lands a nice looking body shot.
Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. A shot to de liver by Vergara. Beautiful body shot. Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Vergara counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nice uppercut lands for Vergara. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Vergara darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Vergara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though. Vergara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vergara works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vergara lands a body shot.
Vergara scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Vergara lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vergara swivels and escapes. Vergara tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot. Vergara scores with a body shot.
Vergara lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vergara throws a shot to the body.
Vergara lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vergara lands a body shot.
A shot to de liver by Vergara. Beautiful body shot. Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triton Rex Vergara dominated that round. That's time! Vergara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vergara connects with a body shot. Gracie tries to clinch but fails miserably and Vergara counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Vergara throws a shot to the body.
Triton Rex Vergara is winning the standup battle so far. Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vergara sprawls well. Vergara wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet. Vergara stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Vergara lands a nice looking body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gracie might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vergara has got the better of the exchanges. Vergara stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Vergara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vergara. Vergara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vergara scores with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vergara, as that shot connected.
Vergara lands a nice shot to the body.
Vergara lands with a shot to the body. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vergara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though. Danga de danga de dang - Vergara scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie takes one on the button. Vergara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vergara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Vergara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Triton Rex Vergara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gracie misses with a takedown attempt and Vergara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A left and a right from Vergara both land. Nice combination. Vergara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vergara lands with a good body shot. Vergara lands with a good body shot. Vergara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vergara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Vergara scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vergara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Vergara is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vergara scores with a shot to the body.
Vergara with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vergara scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Vergara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around? Vergara connects with a body shot. Vergara connects with a body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A right-left combo lands from Vergara. Vergara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though. Gracie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Vergara lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Vergara cracks Gracie with an open hand slap. Vergara with a body punch. A glancing blow. Raphael Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket. Vergara lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Vergara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vergara lands a right hook to the body.
Vergara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Vergara digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vergara works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Gracie tries to clinch and Vergara counters with a lovely shot to the body. Vergara works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Vergara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vergara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie. Triton Rex Vergara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Gracie. Nice sprawl there from Vergara as Gracie shoots in. Vergara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vergara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Vergara throws a shot to the body.
Vergara lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
Vergara works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Vergara ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Vergara connects with a body shot. Vergara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie has his takedown stuffed and Vergara counters with a stiff right hand. Vergara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though. Vergara works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Vergara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Vergara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Vergara connects with a body shot. Vergara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vergara jabs at Gracie's body. Vergara lands a body shot.
Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara connects with a body shot. Vergara lands a slapping body shot.
Vergara lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vergara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vergara ducks down and throws a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triton Rex Vergara dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vergara. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Vergara throws a shot to the body.
Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vergara lands with a good body shot. Vergara cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vergara throws a series of strikes that have Gracie backpedaling.
Vergara works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Vergara stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Vergara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Vergara lands a nice shot to the body.
Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A right-left combo lands from Vergara. Nice body punch from Vergara. Vergara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vergara digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vergara connects with a body shot. Vergara lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Vergara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vergara lands with a nice body punch. Vergara lands with a nice body punch. Vergara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vergara throws a shot to the body.
Vergara throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Vergara cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Vergara lands with a nice body punch. Vergara lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vergara lands a nice shot to the body.
Vergara jabs at Gracie's body. Vergara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gracie shoots and misses and Vergara counters with a nice uppercut. Triton Rex Vergara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vergara thuds a left hand into Gracie's body. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vergara displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Vergara jabs at Gracie's body. Vergara lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving. Vergara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gracie shoots and misses and Vergara counters with a right hand to the body. Vergara lands a jab-cross combination. Vergara lands a jab to Gracie's midsection. Vergara lands with a nice body punch. Gracie tries for a takedown but Vergara circles away easily and Vergara counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Vergara works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Vergara lands a body shot.
Vergara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice body punch from Vergara.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vergara lands a jab to Gracie's midsection. Vergara lands a nice looking body shot.
Vergara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vergara throws a shot to the body.
Vergara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Vergara connects with a body shot. Vergara lands with a good body shot. Vergara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Gracie dives in and grabs Vergara's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vergara pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out. Vergara connects with a body shot. A nice combination there by Vergara.
Vergara lands with a nice body punch. Nice body punch from Vergara. Vergara lands a right hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie. Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Vergara scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vergara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Vergara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Vergara lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A right-left combo lands from Vergara. Vergara lands with a nice body punch. Vergara thuds a left hand into Gracie's body. Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt and Vergara counters with a series of strikes. Gracie will be more careful next time no doubt. Vergara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vergara tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vergara to the ground. Vergara escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vergara punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Vergara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though. Vergara lands a nice looking body shot.
Raphael Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Triton Rex Vergara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Vergara cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie looks to clinch and Vergara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Vergara connects with a nice looking jab.
Vergara lands a jab-cross combination. Vergara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vergara.
And that's the end of the fight! Triton Rex Vergara showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vergara has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:24 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Triton Rex Vergara!
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