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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricco Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricco Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Renato Gracie's chin.
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198 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricco Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renato Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Jackson pulls guard successfully.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Jackson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson striking off his back but it's not causing Gracie any problems.
Jackson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Gracie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Gracie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jackson tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Jackson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jackson trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Gracie prevents Jackson from improving his position.
Jackson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jackson can't escape the position.
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Gracie looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gracie has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gracie has his feet on Jackson's thighs here. He's pushed Jackson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Jackson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renato Gracie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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