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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
181 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Dude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Royce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude looks to land a right hand but Gracie moved out of range.
Dude looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Dude counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dude lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dude sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Dude controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dude accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dude looking to pass the guard.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Dude wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Dude wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Dude stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dude postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dude knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dude wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie throwing shots but Dude is blocking nicely.
Gracie passes into side control, despite Dude's attempt to control the position.
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!
Dude on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dude tries to get out of the position.
Gracie works to advance to full mount. Dude defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie looking to control but Dude is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gracie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dude is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dude is looking to escape.
Dude tries to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Dude is trying desperately to improve position.
Gracie landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude tries to lock up and control but Gracie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dude regains half guard.
Dude tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Gracie moves nicely into side control.
Dude explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dude counters with a left to the body.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Dude counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie misses with a right hand
and Dude counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dude throws a shot to the body.
Gracie looks gassed!
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie throws a combination that misses
and Dude counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dude pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
Dude postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dude lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie keeping full guard, as Dude tries to pass.
Dude wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Dude dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Dude.
Gracie throws an off balance right hand
and Dude counters with a single leg into guard. Gracie didn't expect that.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dude can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dude won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Dude trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie is looking to sweep but instead, Dude has passed into half guard.
Dude seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dude connects with a nice short shot to Gracie's temple.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Dude throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dude is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dude slips a nice elbow through Gracie's hands, connecting with Gracie's forehead.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dude pulls his head out easily.
Dude tries to pass to full mount but Gracie defends it.
Dude is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dude preventing the sweep.
Justin Dude overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dude throws a strike but Gracie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Dude.
Dude is working hard here to advance position.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Dude manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude landing strikes from the mount and Gracie is in trouble!
Dude with good strikes from the mount here!
Dude landing strikes from the mount and Gracie is in trouble!
Dude lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dude scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dude working Gracie over with strikes here.
Dude pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dude looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracie wants to control but Dude is having none of it.
Dude in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dude landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control but Dude is having none of it.
BOOM! Dude connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dude lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dude looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dude lands with some strikes.
Dude lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gracie hang on?
Dude lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gracie hang on?
Gracie wants to hold on but Dude pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dude raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dude fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dude scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Gracie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Dude dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dude scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dude counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that.
Gracie tries to bench press Dude off him but Dude keeps the position.
Dude landing a few strikes.
Dude working the body and head with strikes.
Dude works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dude grinds an elbow into Gracie's temple.
Gracie is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dude is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Dude looking to finish Gracie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gracie!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Dude maintains control.
Dude with good strikes from the mount here!
Dude punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dude trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dude lands with some strikes.
Dude landing strikes from the mount.
Dude landing shots from mount.
Gracie is rocked!
Dude lands a big elbow.
Gracie is still in real trouble! Can Dude finish him?
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!
Dude working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dude lands a nice shot to the head.
Dude wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Dude working Gracie over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
Dude lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dude looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dude tries to control but Gracie wriggling away.
Dude is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dude dominating with strikes here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dude cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dude lands a big elbow.
Gracie tries to lock up and control but Dude gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dude looking to finish Gracie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gracie!
Gracie tries to reverse the position but Dude maintains control.
Dude landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dude landing punches.
Dude dominating with strikes here.
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Dude's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Dude.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
Gracie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Gracie wants to control but Dude is having none of it.
Dude wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie wants to control but Dude is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dude working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dude cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dude lands with some strikes.
Dude fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dude lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dude lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gracie hang on?
Dude takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dude unloading with bombs!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dude landing strikes from the mount.
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Dude's attempts to control the action.
Royce Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justin Dude is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Dude showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dude 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Dude!
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energy
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hype
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