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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by The Bravery - time won't let me go. Frank Jordan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kron Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
Frank Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jordan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jordan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jordan wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie working for a triangle but Jordan defends it easily.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jordan escapes and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Jordan trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Jordan keeps moving and retains side control.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jordan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jordan wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Jordan looks gassed!
Jordan wants to stand up but Gracie has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Jordan is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jordan pinned against the cage. Jordan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jordan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jordan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Gracie misses with the ground and pound.
Jordan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jordan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gracie throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gracie is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jordan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gracie gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jordan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gracie lets go of the hold and Jordan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kron Gracie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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