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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Tequila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tequila comes to the cage accompanied by Skank - Jackie Tequila. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Tequila! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Gracie! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tequila tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gracie slips a jab from Tequila. Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tequila.
Tequila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tequila bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gracie's head. Tequila tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center. No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Gracie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tequila in his tracks. Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tequila counters with a straight right hand. Tequila ducks under a wild hook from Gracie. Tequila swinging wildly here.
Tequila looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range. A shot to the liver by Gracie. Beautiful body shot. Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Tequila.
Jack Tequila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie punishes Tequila's body with a nice straight punch. Gracie takes one on the button. The fight stays on the outside here - Tequila looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tequila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Tequila dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Tequila lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming. Tequila tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The fight stays on the outside here - Tequila looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tequila looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tequila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Tequila. Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Tequila avoids them all with ease. Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Tequila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A jab from Tequila misses. Tequila misses with a hook. Gracie lands with a hook. Tequila tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tequila changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Tequila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Tequila.
Gracie slips under a jab. Tequila throws an off balance right hand
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Tequila finds it's target. The crowd cheers as Tequila lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though. Tequila bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gracie's head. Gracie missing with a left hand there. Tequila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tequila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it. Tequila connects with a looping right hand.
Tequila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Tequila's shoulder, as Tequila tries to avoid the shot. Gracie misses with a straight left. Gracie walks into a left hand. Tequila looks to land a right hand but Gracie moved out of range. A combination from Gracie does no damage. Tequila bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gracie's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tequila misses with a body shot.
Tequila misses with a straight left. Gracie misses with a straight left. Gracie throws a series of punches but Tequila moves out of range. Tequila lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming. Tequila is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tequila doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing. Tequila throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie throws a big shot that misses. Gracie has a takedown stuffed. Gracie ducks right into an uppercut from Tequila. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tequila dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tequila sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tequila with a jab. Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Tequila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Tequila scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tequila uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie. Gracie fails with a takedown attempt. Jack Tequila is winning the standup battle so far. A jab lands there for Tequila. Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Tequila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice jab there from Tequila. A jab from Tequila does it's job there. Tequila takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tequila tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jack Tequila is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tequila goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Gracie thows a body shot but no joy. The fighters circle momentarily. Tequila darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tequila scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tequila tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tequila jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Gracie misses with a leg kick. Tequila scores with a jab to the jaw. Tequila comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tequila tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tequila slips under a jab from Gracie. Gracie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Tequila cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs. A jab from Tequila misses. Tequila is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tequila uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Tequila takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A punch lands to the side of Tequila 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tequila tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tequila misses the shot to the body. Gracie moves out of range as Tequila strikes. Tequila scores with a nice head shot. A big left from Gracie misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tequila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Tequila. Gracie misses with a double jab.
Gracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gracie lands with a straight right. Tequila didn't see that one coming. Tequila takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses. Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Tequila scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tequila punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Tequila throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie. Tequila connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tequila lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tequila throws out a powerful jab. Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Tequila. Good shot there by Tequila. Good exchange - Tequila coming out on top. Tequila ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gracie is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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, Tequila has got the better of the exchanges. Tequila jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well. Tequila lands a right hook to the body.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tequila tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tequila lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand. Tequila cracks Gracie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tequila dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time. Gracie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tequila counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A punch combination from Tequila misses. Gracie moves out of range of the strikes. Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Tequila is just out of range. Tequila throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rickson Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tequila dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gracie keeps the fight on the outside. Gracie throws a leg kick that misses. Tequila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Tequila lands a right hook to the body.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tequila. Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tequila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Tequila.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tequila moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tequila lands a right hook to the body.
Gracie takes one on the button. Gracie misses with an uppercut. Tequila saw that one coming. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tequila throws out the jab. Tequila tries to clinch but Gracie moves away and Gracie counters with a one-two to the body. Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tequila throws out the jab. Tequila dips to his left and cracks Gracie with an uppercut! Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss! Tequila catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tequila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tequila closes the distance and lands a one-two. Rickson Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie lands a jab. Tequila tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it. Tequila lands with a good body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gracie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Tequila lands. Tequila just misses with a punch to the body.
Tequila jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Tequila sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gracie missing with a left hand there. Tequila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tequila lands a right hook to the body.
Tequila lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tequila feints a jab promting Gracie to slip. Tequila then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gracie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Tequila with a jab. Tequila lands with a shot to the body. Tequila throws a shot to the body.
Tequila connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back. Tequila listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Tequila wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Tequila slips a jab from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Tequila sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Tequila had a free shot at his head there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tequila ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Tequila connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch lands to the side of Gracie 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tequila dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tequila connects with a body shot. 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 bread basket. Tequila connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tequila!
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Tequila showed his dominance in that final round. Well Tequila 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Tequila!
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energy
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hype
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