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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macho Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macho Savage has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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220 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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218 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Powerful takedowns
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Macho Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Roberto Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage gets caught flat footed, as Gracie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Savage wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Savage is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie stops Savage from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Roberto Gracie.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Savage tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Savage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Savage which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Savage misses.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Savage.
Savage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Savage changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Savage is breathing heavily.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Savage is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Savage sees it coming and defends easily.
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Savage knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gracie moves into full mount! Savage won't be happy about that!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie controlling the pace for now.
Gracie wants to finish this one by submission but Savage is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gracie.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Savage is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Gracie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gracie goes for an armbar but Savage turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Savage.
Savage will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gracie is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Savage frees his head nicely. Oh but Gracie has switched to an armbar! Savage is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Roberto Gracie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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